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Archive for September, 2008

This subject is totally new to me but I a interested in anything that is new to me. What about you?
 
I read about Cladograms in Times of India, 29th June edition.
 
Cladistics generates diagrams called cladograms that represent the evolutionary tree of life.
 
Oh, you must first know what is Cladistics.
 
Cladistics is the hierarchical classification […]

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If a survey or a debate is conducted on this hot topic, “What does a woman looks for in a man?”, I don’t foresee any conclusion in the near future. As they say, ‘the argument continues’ type of summary only can result.
If only man decodes the secret of two thousand years….
Let us see what the […]

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Bagdad beach is not in Iraq. It is in Mexico. That’s news for you-am I right? It is true dear. Bagdad beach is located on the gulf coast of Mexico, in the eastern state of Tamulipas, near the mouth of the river Rio Grande.

 
This Bagdad town was a desolate one till the 1860s; I […]

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 Tibetans have some interesting customs that many are not aware of. Being our neighbouring country, there are lot of Tibetans even in my class. My students also include Nepalese.
One of the Tibetan students that witnessed an elaborate religious ceremony over the death of someone near my house. He then told me about “Sky Burial”, a  […]

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Football we all know but what is Europass football?
The name “EUROPASS” refers to the common “EURO” pass between the two host countries of Austria and Switzerland. It […]

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The Petronas Towers are located in KualaLampur, Malaysia. This twin tower was the pride of the Malaysians as they were once the world’s tallest building.
Later, the Taipei 101 surpassed it. However, the towers are still the tallest twin buildings and office building in the world.
India can never compete with any other Asian countries in these […]

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Warning! Don’t show a ‘Thumbsup’ sign while in Iraq and Iran! It is a symbol of insult to them.
Before travelling to any country, it is better to know about their cultures and beliefs. Never offend even ingonarantly when you are abroad.
There are a lot of anecdotes in travelogues about travelers who fail to familiarize themselves […]

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The second names of all the three sounds familiar-eh?
True! Vanisha Mittal, Isha Ambani and Pia Singh, daughters of Lakshmi Mittal, Mukesh Ambani and K P Singh respectively.
So what about them?
Naturally they stepped into their fathers’ shoes though not in terms of business achievements but as celebrities. Yes, all tthe three have managed to get into […]

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