Scheme for children with cancer soon
The State Government will soon announce a scheme under which free treatment will be provided to children suffering from blood cancer.
Children below 12 years will be covered by the scheme.
State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed this [...]
SpaceX aborts launch at lift-off
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is prepared for launch from Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force StationCalifornia’s SpaceX company is ready to make history by sending a capsule containing half a tonne of supplies to the space station.It [...]
Can I go without a refrigerator?
When refrigerators hit the market in the late 1800s, it was a huge leap forward for civilized living. It offered a simple solution to the problem of bacteria-laden, disease-causing old food, not to mention the issue of losing money buying [...]
Sean Faircloth: Do Something About the Religio-Industrial Complex
Do something now about financial abuses of mega-ministers. The book “Attack of the Theocrats: How the Religious Right Harms Us All & What We Can Do About It” is available in audiobook, ebook & hardcopy: richarddawkins.net [...]
NIT Students look to invent the World’s Cheapest Car
A group of National Institute of Technology (NIT) students are working on the innovative car using only scraps, to build a 2 stroke petrol car.
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In one of the most rarest achievement in the auto mobile history the [...]
Making the World Smaller – Daniel Lieberman – Harvard Thinks Big
Daniel Lieberman Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology
Changes in the Air: Levi Strauss Tries to Minimize Water Use
From the cotton field in rural India to the local rag bin, a typical pair of blue jeans consumes 919 gallons of water during its life cycle, Levi Strauss & Company says, or enough to fill about 15 spa-size bathtubs. That includes the water [...]
Only an attractive return can keep the youth in farming
Many farmers’ children do not want to continue in agriculture. Most professionals may want their children to follow in their footsteps, and take over the practice, But ask a farmer whether he wants his children to follow him – and [...]
The Better way to Travel in Noida
With reference to earlier article, Clean India by Waste Management: Eco wise, ECORICK is a venture which aims to provide the people of Noida with utmost travel convenience and satisfaction to commute within Noida on an eco-friendly transport [...]
Rural BPOs are successful businesses
Setting up of rural BPOs is no longer being perceived as just corporate social responsibility. These are viable businesses.
Till a few months back, 20-year-old Srinivas Mangipudi slogged daily as a farm labourer in a remote village in Karnataka. [...]
