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March 2013

March 28, 2013

Miss World 1966 Reita Faria of India entertains US Troops in Vietnam along with Bob Hope (video)

There are beauty pageants galore around the world today. There are Miss Such and Such...

February 2013

February 18, 2013

Raj Mohan Nair, the Electric Man from Kerala: Super Human who conducts Electricity through his body!

Raj Mohan Nair from Kerala is called the Electric Man. He can have high voltage...

January 2013

January 23, 2013

Delhi Gangrape Solutions: Sakha Cabs for Women in Delhi; Cabs for women driven by women

After the gang rape in Delhi, the discussion about women safety has come to the...

January 17, 2013

Didi’s Poster put up in Trinamool office by removing Netaji’s.

Such is the vanity of "Didi" Mamata Bannerjee, that her sideys see nothing wrong is...

January 17, 2013

25% of Leadership Abilities are due to Inherited Genes

Will leader's son be a leader? The Bushes, the Gandhis/Nehrus, the Clintons, the Kennedys, the...

January 16, 2013

Math Genius Siblings from a Farmer’s house in Ghaziabad

Here is a remarkable story of two kids of one farmer from near Ghaziabad who...

January 07, 2013

Charlie Chaplin in “The Great Dictator”: One of most profound speeches ever in movies

This is a great speech by Charlie Chaplin in the movie "The Great Dictator". He...

January 07, 2013

Ancient India’s Engineering Skills shown in detail through Experiments

Here is a very interesting videos with details on the Ancient Scientific discoveries and achievements...

January 07, 2013

How Determination can win against all odds

Here is an amazing story of success that all of us can learn from. It...

January 05, 2013

Mumbai home Tutor Sunmeet Kaur wins Rs. 5 cr in KBC-6

Sunmeet Kaur Sawhney, a Punjabi woman, has emerged as the winner of Rs. 5 crore...

January 04, 2013

Tulsi Gabbard – a gritty and inspiring lady – the First Hindu American Congressional Leader in US takes oath on Bhagwad Gita

She is 32. A woman. A Hindu by choice. A War Veteran already. And yesterday,...

January 04, 2013

Woman Power, Business and Economy: Interesting Insights

Given the realization of the place of women in the world, here is something that...

December 2012

December 29, 2012

Ramanujan’s formula proved correct, may help explain Black Holes

Ramanujan had made a conjecture on his death bed in a letter to Hardy discussing...

December 26, 2012

Important lesson for India from Sweden, the World’s Rape Capital (30 times more rapes a year than India)!

Sweden recorded 63 rapes per 100,000 inhabitants this year. That was 30 times that of...

December 22, 2012

How generations of Indian Tribals build “Living Bridges” across rivers from live trees lasting centuries

Meghalaya is a state which has the highest amount of rainfall in the world. Cherrapunji...

December 21, 2012

Income Tax Appellate decides “Hinduism is neither a Religion, nor a Community”!

It seems the Government Agencies in India seem to go in to some kind of...

December 21, 2012

Pakistani kids and polio: Caught Between Jihadis and Disease

Pakistani kids are in a tough situation. Either polio cripples them or those who give...

December 14, 2012

Pakistani Media and its perception of “Indian Media’s Onslaught”

This, as we discussed earlier, is a very common topic on the Pakistani channels. And,...

December 11, 2012

Body of Dead Indian Climber serves as milestone for others on way to Mt Everest

Ascent to Mt Everest is a dangerous journey full of situations where people lose their...

December 06, 2012

Self Taught 16 year old Sierra Leone kid wows MIT with his creative innovation

16 year old Kelvin Doe is a young kid from Sierra Leone, an impoverished African...

December 05, 2012

Mohali building built in record breaking 48 hours; can last 600 years

In an interesting record-breaking feat, a 10-storey building in Mohali was built within 48 hours....

December 04, 2012

Frying Nemo Restaurant: That’s Punjabi Humor for you!

What do you say to this kind of humor? :)

December 01, 2012

What if money didn’t matter?

What should one do in life? How much is money important? Should I go for...

November 2012

November 29, 2012

When a man in India cut through a mountain with a hammer, chisel and nails in 22 years

There are lot of phrases which exaggerate accomplishments of people. When someone does something big...

November 29, 2012

Was Draupadi a blonde?

Interesting question and an interesting answer using the tale from a local version of Mahabharat....

November 28, 2012

World's Largest Family: Man with 39 wives, 94 kids, 14 daughters in law, and 33 grandkids from Mizoram (Pics Gallery)

The largest family in the world belongs to an Indian man, who seems like doing...

November 22, 2012

Jab Tak Hai Jahan will make Rs 70-75 crores: Trade Analyst

@iam4rnab JTHJ already blockbuster. In India,it is close to 100 crore, Overseas nearly 55.It wil...

November 21, 2012

Can Rejection lead to Enhanced Creativity?

In an interesting study at John Hopkins University, the researchers led by Sharon Kim have...

November 21, 2012

Dr. Singh and Barack Obama in a Fancy dress evening

Heads of States of various countries came together for a Gala Dinner ahead of ASEAN...

November 14, 2012

Sita Abandonment: No matter which way one looks, Ram was NEVER a bad husband

In today's world, it is unimaginable for anyone to value anything that is not one's...