"Dream, Dream, Dream! Conduct these dreams into thoughts, and then transform them into action."

- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

April 2017

Lord Krishna’s teachings: solutions to crossroads of life

If you win battle in your mind you have already won the battle in real life When the great warrior Arjuna was about to start the battle he summoned to inaction He was at a crossroad as to how can he fight with his uncles and cousins and nbsp what is the point of winning the battle when half of his family will be dead At this point of time Lord Krishna guided Arjuna that motivated him to act and believe that his actions were righteous His teachings in the form of verses forms the great Bhagvad Gita that is the best guide for our life Many management and business schools have it included in the syllabus Let rsquo s get enlightened by some of his teachings Believe in your actions Whatever actions you do may it be charity or a sacrifice it is futile if you don rsquo t

29 Apr 2017
Positive Reads

Discoveries of Indian saints: still unknown to the world

India is known for its wit for ages It rsquo s a land of very important discoveries inventions and astounding knowledge Saints of ancient India has given world so many things and inventions that the world will be grateful for eons in future as well The great lsquo Granths rsquo lsquo Puranas rsquo lsquo Vedas rsquo of theirs are marvellous with great philosophies teachings knowledge and meanings Their discoveries astonished even the kings of those times Many of their inventions are now termed as modern science Sad part is many people in the world are still unaware of their hard work and achievements Let rsquo s accolade some of these great saints who gave the world modern scientific ways of thinking and solutions Acharya Sushruta Acharya Sushruta is considered as the father of Indian surgery and ophthalmology He was the first to carry out cataract operation and plastic surgery that

29 Apr 2017
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New Rs 5 and Rs 10 denomination coins to be put to circulation by the Reserve Bank of India

To celebrate the th year of National Archives of India and the th anniversary of Allahabad High Court the Reserve Bank of India will soon circulate the newly minted Rs coins and Rs coins for each of the event respectively The Reserve Bank of India has described the design of the coins in the press release The design of the new minted Rs coin will have the image of the National Archives Building in the center of the reverse of the coin with ldquo Years rdquo inscribed below the images marking its significance and also the logo of the th celebration Years and will be written in international numerals on the left and right side of the image respectively Years and will be minted on upper and lower periphery of the coin Similarly the new coin of Rs denomination will have the frontage of Allahabad High Court Building as the

29 Apr 2017
Good News

Hindus, Muslims pray under same roof at Alwar's integrated shrine

The shrine is the testimony to communal harmony The devotees of both faiths nbsp prey in nbsp compound The integrated shrine contains nbsp Sayyed Darbar and Sankat Mochan Vir Hanuman Mandir It is one of the rare examples peaceful coexistence of Hinduism and Islam in India There is not single wall which separates two religious structures The devotees from two faiths say that the scent of burning of loban at the roshni-ki-rasm at the dargah and of camphor and wicks soaked in ghee from the maha aarti in temple makes a unique divine atmosphere Especially on Thursdays one can hear bhajan and qawallis together The shrine compound has flags in green and saffron with a -metre high Tricolour on the hill furling together What rsquo s more the main entrance to the compound is through the temple s gate nbsp All the devotees pray here with their folded hands and

29 Apr 2017
Good News

Cassini-Huygens Space Mission: First lone ranger from Earth to enter Saturn Rings

A manmade object has reached the frontiers where no mission could venture before It is Cassini-Huygens mission to planet Saturn The Mission Cassini is the fourth spacecraft to visit planet Saturn but first to enter orbit through Rings of the giant planet It is unpiloted being a robotic spacecraft nbsp Its contains Cassini which is Saturn orbiter and Huygens which is lander for the Titan the moon of Saturn Both of these spacecrafts have been named to honour astronomers Giovanni Cassini and Christiaan Huygens The mission was launched on October The spacecraft entered Saturn orbit on July in voyage passing through flybys of nbsp Venus and Jupiter On January nbsp Huygens nbsp landed on Saturn s moon Titan and nbsp sent valuable data to Earth becoming nbsp first landing in the outer Solar System Cassini nbsp has studied Saturn nbsp and its various natural satellites since Accomplishments Cassini is equipped

29 Apr 2017
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Superhumans: real heroes with unprecedented powers

Superhumans are no longer a work of fiction I was watching Stan Lee rsquo s superhumans when I came across some extremely astonishing and unbelievably brilliant people that possess unprecedented powers These are the one that can climb buildings quickly like a Spiderman run faster than any of the fastest thing and even see as if they have X-ray eyes I know it is hard for you to believe this without any proof I will list some of these superhumans Don rsquo t forget to read about some more like them Miroslaw Magola The magnetic man Miroslaw Magola is a freelance artist now and performs in many TV shows He has the power of sticking items to his skin Due to this he has gained popularity in many of the television shows He also gives lectures on psycho kinesis and is also passionate about ancient cultures religion and philosophy His

29 Apr 2017
Positive Reads

Elon Musk: Tycoon innovating the future

The one who dreams to transform the world the one who envisions to invent the future and change the humanity one of the most powerful businessman of the world he is none other than Elon Musk With amazing ventures he handles he has the power to make people see the world that they thought could be an unrealistic dream He aims at reducing the global warming by sustainable energy consumption and set up colonies on Mars to reduce the threat of human extinction These are some of the ventures that he runs Let rsquo s have the look at the ideologies behind each one of them SpaceX SpaceX is an amazing Aerospace and space transport service whose goal is to make space transports cheaper and enable human colonies on Mars They have developed the Falcon launch vehicle family and the Dragon spacecraft family SpaceX has successfully handled space missions since

28 Apr 2017
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National highways to get high speed with fewer entry-exit points

In next four to five years about kilometre stretch of major national highways will have very few entry and exit points to facilitate high speed transport These major national highways will be free of any median U-turns and side entries to allow uninterrupted high speed travelling for fast moving and heavy vehicles The roads will also be protected from proper barricades to prevent the stray animals on coming on the highways Along with the above said changes the government under the Phase I of the Bharatmala scheme will expand certain stretches to four lanes which would cost around Rs lakh crore The slow moving vehicles like rickshaws motor-bikes lead to many traffic crashes due to the speed Also where a four-lane road in Japan can carry about vehicles similar road in India cannot carry more than vehicles which further breaches the traffic To solve this issue the roads have to

28 Apr 2017
Good News

Birsa Munda: The legendary folk hero and freedom fighter

Birsa Munda belonged to the Munda tribe and was an Indian freedom fighter religious leader and folk hero What is remarkable is he achieved this feat in a lifespan of only years He lived between ndash and is remembered even to this day in tribal areas Bihar West Bengal Orissa and Madhya Pradesh During the British Raj nbsp in the late th century Birsa Munda led an indigenous tribal religious millenarian movement in tribal areas of today rsquo s Bihar and Jharkhand Thus he became a prominent figure in the history of the Indian independence struggle He is the only tribal leader who is honoured in such a way that nbsp his nbsp portrait hangs in the Central Hall of the Indian parliament house Birsa Munda Biography Birsa Munda was born on November at Ulihatu in colonial Bihar now in the Khunti district of Jharkhand to Sugana Munda and Karmi

28 Apr 2017
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