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Rupee Symbol

Indian Rupee Symbol Rupee Symbol @ Facebook Rupee symbol: A makeover The rupee symbol that has been defining the currency of India for years is now on a verge of a makeover. Now the question arises will the new symbol that resembles a Hindi word ‘RA’ blended with a roman character ‘R’ will also give [...]

Rupee Symbol

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Which came first: The Chicken or the Egg ?

Chicken-Egg It’s the age-old question that has puzzled the finest minds for thousands of years — which came first: The chicken or the egg? Now, scientists claim to have finally discovered the answer to the conundrum — it’s the chicken which came first. A team from University of Sheffield and University of Warwick has found [...]

Which came first: The Chicken or the Egg ?

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Earth Day 2011

Earth Day is a launch pad for course-changing, positive environmental action. Since 1970, Earth Day has activated individuals and organizations annually to strengthen the collective fight against man’s exploitive relationship with the planet. The Earth Day 2010 campaign aims to combat climate change by driving substantive behavioral change and channel quantifiable action on behalf of the environment.

Earth Day 2011

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Indians knew gravity laws 500 years before Newton

Credits: klnce.edu Ancient Indian mathematician Bhaskaracharya, in his book Siddhanta Shriromani, had defined laws of gravity in 12th century, 500 years before Newton defined them for us. The speed of light was known to Indians since Vedic period, centuries before it was calculated by the Western world. Maitree, a group of professionals from Tata Consultancy [...]

Indians knew gravity laws 500 years before Newton

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IGNITE 2010

IGNITE A Nation wide Campaign to harness the creative and innovative spirit of school children by National Innovation Foundation (NIF) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The main feature of the project has been one of promoting innovative thinking not confined to an isolated few but as a pervasive characteristic of all children. As [...]

IGNITE 2010

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Online Quiz for CBSE, AIEEE, IIT-JEE

Quiz CBSE Class 10th Mathematics “Triangles” (Quiz) CBSE Class 10th Mathematics “Pair of Linear Equations”  (Quiz) CBSE Class 10th Mathematics “Real Numbers”  (Quiz) CBSE Class 11th Chemistry: “I Ionic Equilibrium – Acid and Bases” (Quiz) Mathematics : Engineering Entrance Test : AIEEE, IIT-JEE, CET  (Quiz) Chemistry : Engineering Entrance Test : AIEEE, IIT-JEE, CET  (Quiz) [...]

Online Quiz for CBSE, AIEEE, IIT-JEE

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World Population Day 2010

World Population Day Everyone Counts Event: World Population Day Theme: Everyone Counts Population in India: 1,139,964,932 (2008) Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators World Population: 6,697,254,041 (2008) Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators Date: July 11, 2010 Motive: To raise awareness of global population issues. Official Website: http://www.unfpa.org/public/world-population-day The theme of this year’s World Population [...]

World Population Day 2010

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Education in India: A brief Description

Education in India India has one of the largest numbers of higher education institutions in the world comprising at least 490 universities and 20,769 colleges. But the quality is low and many graduate skills are so poor they are unemployable. More than 160,000 students leave Indian shores annually to study at universities abroad. Educational institutions [...]

Education in India: A brief Description

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Right To Education Act, 2009

Right of children to Free and Compulsory Education Act Provides for free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years The Right of children to Free and Compulsory Education Act has come into force from today, April 1, 2010. This is a historic day for the people of India [...]

Right To Education Act, 2009

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Preventing Suicides

Handling Suicides Common feelings in suicide A crisis that causes intense suffering and feeling of hopelessness and helplessness. Conflict between survival and unbearable stress. Narrowing of patient’s perceived options. A wish to escape (it is an escape rather than a going-towards). To punish self and/or to punish others with guilt. Indicators for increased chance for [...]

Preventing Suicides

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Protection of Children From Sexual Assault Bill, 2010

Child Sexual Abuse

Protection of Children From Sexual Assault Bill, 2010

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Water Conservation Methods

Life Started From Water Nature Flourishes With Water Seasons Caused By Water Development Progresses With Water Energy Formed Of Water Health Depends On Water Religion Imbibes Water History Made Of Water Trade Rides On Water Bio-Diversity Needs Water Water Sustains Life It Brings Prosperity and Happiness Tips for Conserving Water Indoors Verify your home is [...]

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Salt Analysis of Cations and Anions

Salt Analysis of Cations and Anions | Preliminary Tests of Cations and Anions Salt Analysis Cations Group Group Reagent Radicals Zero Group O.S. + NaOH + Heat NH4+ I Group O.S. + HCl Pb2+ II Group O.S. + HCI + H2S Cu2+ III Group O.S. +NH4Cl + NH4OH AI2+ ,Fe3+ IV Group O.S. + NH4CI + NH4OH +H2S Ni2+ ,Mn2+ , Zn2+ ,Co2+ V Group O.S. + NH4CI + NH4OH +(NH4)2CO3 Ba2+, Ca3+, Sr2 VI Group O.S + NH4CI + NH4OH + NaH2PO4 Mg2+

Salt Analysis of Cations and Anions

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Nobel Prize Announcement and Winners

Every year since 1901 the Nobel Prize has been awarded for achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and for peace. In 1968, Sveriges Riksbank established The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, founder of the Nobel Prize. The Noble Prize consists of a medal, personal diploma, and a [...]

Nobel Prize Announcement and Winners

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Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world’s largest and highest-energy particle accelerator.The main aim to develop this huge machine is to collide opposing particle beams, of either protons at an energy of 7 TeV per particle, or lead nuclei at an energy of 574 TeV per nucleus. The Large Hadron Collider was built by [...]

Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

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Indian Mathematicians

Indian Mathematicians RAMANUJAN He was born on 22na of December 1887 in a small village of Tanjore district, Madras. He failed in English in Intermediate, so his formal studies were stopped but his self-study of mathematics continued. He sent a set of 120 theorems to Professor Hardy of Cambridge. As a result he invited Ramanujan [...]

Indian Mathematicians

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Structure of DNA -A double helix

DNA stands for Deoxyribonucleic acid.It is a nucleic which is used for storing information for long term in all living beings and some viruses.Base composition in DNA varies from one species to other but in all the cases the amount of adenine is equal to thymine and the amount of cytosine is equal to guanine.

Structure of DNA -A double helix

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