i saw this data on a rediff. i thought i will share with indian members here.
Amethi has seen several generations of Gandhi dynasty. now let us have a look at the status of Amethi:
(1) Amethi has 39.5% literacy level (national average being around 65%),
(2) Around 50% population is...
Web resources containing malicious programmes exist in practically every country of the world.
In the first quarter of 2011, 89 per cent of all web resources used for hosting malware were detected in 10 countries around the globe.
The United States still tops the list of countries in...
India's latest communication satellite GSAT-8 was successfully launched on Saturday by Arianespace from Kourou in French Guiana to give a boost to direct-to-home services in the country.
GSAT-8 was injected into space by European launcher Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket, which lifted-off at...
India has started working on a network of air-defence systems which would be able to shoot down any enemy missile even at a distance of 5,000 kms, before it can enter the Indian air space.
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has already developed a missile that can...
Dawood Ibrahim, the second most wanted terrorist in India after Lashkar-e-Tayiba founder Hafiz Saeed is hiding in Pakistan, according to the Indian administration. But Pakistan has denied reports about granting refuge to Dawood.
The Intelligence Bureau has now prepared a fresh dossier on...
I AM THE COMMON INDIAN MAN AND I DONT KNOW WHY THERE IS SO MUCH CORRUPTION IN INDIA.
I am the common indian man. I want my passport quickly. i want no problem in verification process. i am happy to pay bribe to policeman. then i wonder why so much corruption.
I want my driving licence...
The clinical precision with which the US Navy SEALs organised the 'kill Osama bin Laden' operation inside Pakistan has once again brought to fore the capabilities of this highly trained special military unit. But they, despite being one of the best, are not the only ones.
TIME magazine, in a...
New Delhi, May 4 (PTI) An anonymous call threatening to kill Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former Prime Minister A B Vajpayee have prompted security agencies to conduct searches in the National Capital Region to identify the caller, sources said today.
The call made from a mobile phone...
So we have finally come to the last lap of MMRCA deal. all other fighters are out and only Typhoon and rafale are in competetion now. the commercial negotiations will begin with respective companies to get the best deal for india.
But what do a common person like me expect from such a big...
Newly appointed coach Duncan Fletcher on Thursday got a taste of the challenges he faces when two senior former players said a fellow countryman should have got the job instead.
In an audacious move, the pakistani govt suggested afghani prez Karzai to dump US and take side of china.
According to the WSJ account of the April 16 meeting, Gilani bluntly told Karzai that the Americans had failed them both, the US policy of trying to open peace talks while at the same...
Guys i have almost completed six months in PDF now. it has been interesting six months.
i started tentatively. for first few days i used to just write few sentences in my post. i knew i had decent knowledge of defence affairs but i wanted to wait and observe. i even got message from...
dear sachin,
today is your birthday and on behalf of 1.2 billion indian and countless other fans (from pakistan, england, australia, sri lanka, bangladesh, new zealand) i wish u a very happy birthday.
you are a true role model. for a person who has been worshipped in our country for past...
Cheers india has won the world cup 2011. we lovedthe performances of sachin, yuvi, zaheer and dhoni. but where do these people stand in the list of greatest sporting icons of india. here is my list:
1. Sachin tendulkar: Need i say more abt him. Just one word "GOD".
2. Major Dhyan Chand...
Guys, my friends in NDTV have told me that a special programme on IAF special forces "Garuds" will be telecast on NDTV GOOD TIMES on 6 th april at 2230 Hrs.
Garuds is a special force arm of Indian air force. I think it will be a good watch. so i just wanted to share this info with u guys...
HOW TO MURDER A PERFECTLY GOOD THREAD
GOOD EVENING, I WELCOME YOU TO GUNS-N-ROSES COACHING CLASSES WHERE TODAY I WILL TEACH YOU "HOW TO MURDER A PERFECTLY GOOD AND SANE THREAD"?
THERE ARE SEVERAL WAYS TO MURDER A GOOD THREAD. SOME OF THEM ARE APPENDED BELOW FOR EASY REFERENCE AND PRACTICAL...
Recently at a another thread started by our new friend dakoit sakhya, i saw a comment from one of our pakistani researcher with several thousand posts to his credit. He simply stated "india and pakistan did not share any common culture". Now this got me thinking, the fact remain india and pak...
I saw this link on TATA chairman Ratan Tata displaying his TATA NANO to university students in US and i thought to share it with u.
TATA NANO respresents the great indian innovation quality. it amplifies that if we put heart and soul in a thing we can surely overcome the problem. i know many...
Continuous self-education
Reading and learning from books was the only way one could continuously learn in those days. Ever since his boyhood days, reading was Napoleon’s first love. His quest for knowledge continued with the same vigour even at the height of his busy tenure as Emperor...
It may sound like a hoax, but its true. Two IT students in Bhubaneshwar have built a laptop that will cost you Rs. 5000 and are hoping to get some government aid to mass-produce the device. If this turns into a reality, it will be a great help to schools especially in rural India to help spread...