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India Census: Population for the new decade is 1.21 billions
Mar 31st
The latest India Census shows the major increase in the population of India by 181 million people since 2001 census. Male Population of India is 623.7 million and Female Population 586.5 Million.
India’s population is now 1.21bn, which is bigger than the combined populations of the US, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan and Bangladesh. India conducts census once in every 10 years. The census of 2011 is conducted by 2.5 million officials visiting households in about 7,000 towns and 600,000 villages.
The population was More >
Japan reactors from Fukushima nuclear power Plant should be burried like Chernobyl??
Mar 18th
World is discussing Japan reactors from Fukushima nuclear power Plant. The cooling of fuel rods is in process. Yesterday authorities attempted to cool the reactors by dropping water from helicopters but unable to control the overheating reactors. Some 330 Fukushima emergency workers were trying to keep the nuclear power plant cooled with seawater, to keep fuel rods from overheating and releasing more radioactive material.
TEPCO has been forced to consider other options—including burying the plant just like Chernobyl. On Tuesday, exposure levels at the nuclear plant reached up to 400 millisieverts of radiation an hour before plunging to 0.6 millisievert an hour, according to the More >
Happy International Women’s day!!
Mar 8th
Today, March 8th the world is celebrating 100th International Women’s Day! March 8th is celebrated globally in the honor of Women. In some countries like China and Russia the Women’s Day is a Holiday!
The day is celebrated with efforts to support women’s equality on a global level. People will take the occasion to recognize a woman who has made a difference in her life – whether it is a mentor, mother, sister, daughter or girlfriend.
UK Guardian presented a provocative More >
Mardi gras celebrations: New Orleans all set for Fat Tuesday!
Mar 8th
“Fat Tuesday” or Mardi Gras day or Shrove Tuesday also referred as Pancake Day is the day on which eating a lot of variety food especially pancakes is a custom! A variety of rich food is to be eaten on Tuesday day before the ritual fasting of the Lenten season, which begins on Ash Wednesday. Mardi Gras is associated with the fasting and religious obligations of the penitential season of Lent. There are also practices like wearing masks and costumes, overturning social conventions, dancing, sports competitions and parades.
Mardi Gras celebrations are already in full swing, from Rio to New Orleans to More >
National Emergency Declared in Christchurch after the Disastrous Earthquake
Feb 23rd
The Government of Christchurch has declared a national state of emergency after yesterday’s 6.3 magnitude earthquake. Prime Minister John Key said a national emergency would allow the greatest possible coordination of local, national, and international resources to work on rescue and recovery efforts.
At least 75 people have been confirmed dead in the earthquake and more reports of deaths are coming. The earthquake has devastated the centre of Christchurch, destroying More >
Sony delayed the launch of Yendo walkman Smartphones to Feb 2011
Dec 21st
Sony Ericsson delayed the launch of Yendo walkman Smartphones to Feb 2011. Earlier Sony announced that Yendo will be available globally by Nov, 2010. But because of some unspecified issues with software Sony postponed the release. The Yendo from Sony Ericsson, popularly referred to as Sony Walkman phone, tries to primarily focus on being a music phone along with a host of other features.
The Sony Ericsson “Walkman” Yendo phone is slated to be the first full-touchscreen Walkman phone from Sony. With a 2.6-inch 240×320 capacitive touchscreen display, the Sony Walkman Yendo phone runs on a proprietary OS but More >
Thanksgiving Quotes: Happy thanksgiving to all!
Nov 25th
Thanksgiving quotes to all of you. Here are some thanksgiving quotes are i liked very much.
There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to the old home to eat saleratus biscuits and marvel how much nearer to the porch the old pump looks than it used to. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American. ~O. Henry
Thanksgiving Day comes, by statute, once a year; to the honest man it comes as frequently as the heart of gratitude will allow. ~Edward Sandford Martin More >
Giant Goldfish found in the Lake France!
Sep 9th
A giant goldfish weighing 30 pounds in found in lake France! Nobody could ever had seen a fish of this size. It is as big as a big dog.
This big orange fish looks very similar to goldfish.
The fisher man Mr. Biagini, returned the orange fish to the water after having his photo taken.
People have different opinions about this picture. Some people thought that it is a fake picture, but marine experts says that it is possible to have such kind of giant fishes.
Varalakshmi Vratham in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka!
Aug 20th
Vara lakshmi vratham is a pooja done by married women for the long life of their husbands. They pray Goddess Maha Lakshmi on the second Friday of the auspicious month of sravana. The tradition of pooja is mostly followed by the women of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka the southern states of India. During this time the most market is for flowers and Gold. The gold sales will be very high in this month.