Archive for October, 2008
Soon, fridges that will text or e-mail you when food is going off!
Oct 17th
Fridges that will be able to send consumers email or text alerts when food is going off are being created by a group of researchers.
Ten scientists at Manchester University are working on an advanced device that will be able to send consumers email or text alerts.
Project head Dr Bruce Grieve said: “Food wastage costs in More >
‘US cannot shape the world without India’
Oct 17th
Washington, Oct 17 (IANS) Describing the India-US civil nuclear deal as a ‘game-changing’ success story, a senior Republican leader has advised the next US president that American efforts to shape the world may not succeed fully without India.
‘The bottom line is that American efforts to shape the world are unlikely to succeed fully without the More >
THREE WISHES humor
Oct 16th
An advertising team working late into night
Had to present their report the next morning.
A genie appeared and offered one wish each.
Copy writer said he wanted to write a novel
Which will fetch a Nobel Prize. For this he
Wanted to be in a tropical island, so he can
Concentrate. The art director said “ I want to
Create More >
BRITISH OR AMERICAN ENGLISH – WHICH IS CORRECT
Oct 16th
I still remember my third standard teacher chiding for misspelling the word “colour” as “color” and now after four decades my software says that colour is wrong spelling. India was one country which was faithful to British in many ways even after independence and among many one main affinity is (was??) we speak read and More >
Jet Airways: What not to do
Oct 16th
Jet airways has let go of 1500 employees. Due to the wonderful manner in which they were let go, they all grouped up and begin to plead for political intervention. Quite rightly they appealed to the politicians for help. Their case, regrettably, does not seem to have any legal standing. They were employees under probation More >
Mujse mat pooch
Oct 13th
Mujse mat pooch ki kyun aankh jhuka li maine,
teri tasveer thi jo tujhse chupa li maine,
jis pe likha tha ki tu mere muqaddar mein nahi,
apne maathe ki woh tehreer mita li meine,
har janm sabko yahaan sachha pyaar kahaan milta hai,
teri chaahat mein to umr bita li meine,
mujhko jaane kahaan ehsaas mere le jaayein,
waqt ke More >
Wish India’s Moon Mission of Chandrayan-1 a grand success
Oct 13th
ISRO is going to launch Chandrayaan-1, India’s first unmanned mission to the moon. The Chandrayaan-1 mission is aimed at high-resolution remote sensing of the moon in visible, near infrared(NIR), low energy X-rays and high-energy X-ray regions. Specifically the objectives will be:
*To prepare a three-dimensional atlas (with a high spatial and altitude resolution of 5-10m) More >

