Cowboys of Delhi

Somethings get a bit funny, a bit satirical and at times a little ironical with certain issues in India. A few thousand people die of draught in a state and a few thousand die of flood in the neighbouring state. It seems that even after 58 years of Independence today,…

Edusat India

Edusat: A revolution in Indian education [http://www.rediff.com/news/2005/jul/28gi.htm]. A virtual classroom project aimed at the universalisation of education for the illiterate 35 percent of India’s billion-plus population.…

Google News gets Syndication

Google News gets RSS and Atom feeds [http://news.com.com/Google+News+gets+RSS+and+Atom+feeds/2100-1038_3-5825454.html] . There seems to be some problems with the Atom feed [http://news.google.com/nwshp?ned=us&topic=t&output=atom] though. I remember writing a PHP…

Blog a second

Speaking of the blogosphere [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blogosphere], a new blog is born every second [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1541357,00.html] [stat: Technorati]…

10th Planet

Astronomers detect ’10th planet’ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4730061.stm]: the planet is that it’s the farthest-known object in the solar system, or about 97 times farther from the sun than Earth. The planet’s temporary name is 2003 UB313. More … [http://www.cnn.…

Rediff Newshound

Rediff Newshound [http://inwww.rediff.com/newshound/?] doing a Google News [http://news.google.com/?]…