Thursday, February 07, 2013

S and T Watch-62: Nuclear Energy is Very Dangerous to Humanity

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This news item by the Staff Reproter of THE HINDU in THE HINDU of February 7, 2013, caught my eye and I thought it needs to be posted in my ...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Eyecatchers-168: A Call to Green Revolution 2.0

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In YOUNGWORLD, supplement to The Hindu of January 22, 2013, under the section, KALEIDOSCOPE, I came across this interesting piece from an ei...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013

A Thought for Today-624: Thirukkural

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That wealth leads to dharma and happiness, which is acquired with discrimination in the right way and without evil.
Friday, January 11, 2013

Eyecatchers-167: GRIM REPORT

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The New Indian Express, Madurai edition of January 11, 2013, has reported, quoting PTI, that INDIA WASTES 21 MILLIONS TONNES OF WHEAT EVERY ...
Monday, December 24, 2012

Health News-27: Bats may hold clue to Immunity, Longevity

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Bats may hold clue to immunity, longevity in man PTI | Dec 24, 2012, 05.02 AM IST Bats, which have survived for 65 million years against all...

Facts and Figures-64: Crime against Women

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Women get raped in India every 20 minutes. But the authority does not want women to protest against rape. Not even for 20 minutes - Taslima ...

Eyecatchers-165: Highways Officials miffed with overnight Road Cuts

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Highways Officials miffed with overnight Road Cuts by K.Manikandan In an overnight development, an arterial road near Tambaram was found dug...

Eyecatchers-164: Exclusive Law Ignored in Rape Case

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Exclusive Law Ignored in Rape Case by P.V.Srividya in THE HINDU of Dec 24, 2012 Even as protests demanding stringent laws to deal with rape ...

Letters-92: Delhi Gang rape

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...  Last week's gang rape is a symbol of a vulgar society that a vulgar political class has manipulated into existence.  It is a symbol...

S and T Watch: Nanotechnology is the Future

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Convergence among multiple technological and scientific disciplines, coupled with making sustainable systems would define the “knowledge soc...

No More Photos or Pictures

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Last month, suddenly, one day when I tried to upload a photo I got a warning that I had exhausted all the free space for photos in my blogs,...
Saturday, November 24, 2012

My Photo Album-198: Hardwar Chandru

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We were working together at Karaikudi in the same cadre for several years and became great friends.  Then he went to BHEL, Hardwar.  After s...

A Thought for Today-623: William Faulkner

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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to ...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Picture of the day-432:

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My Photo Album-197: Karthik and Saravanan

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A Thought for Today-622: Charles Buxton

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Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul - Charles ...
Saturday, November 17, 2012

Self-Improvement-114: Brian Tracy - How To Tap The Infinite Potential Within

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This is Part 1 of a 6 Part video. All the 6 videos are worth watching. If you start at 1, the you can go to the next. This particular vi...

Picture of the day-431: Manamadurai

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Mud Road linking the East Bank of River Vaigai with the West Bank.  It is just opposite Sri Parvathavarthini-Somanathar Temple. I had walked...

My Photo Album-196: Balu

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Balu. Our Director's driver. An excellent driver and a friend.  He has a helping nature.  I shall always cherish his help at the time of...

A Thought for Today-621: Grandma Moses

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And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be – Grandma Moses, American Artist