Tag Archives : Development

The world of social networking has come a long way from being just a venue for friends and family to connect and has now evolved into a business networking platform, that provides the users with the ability to reach to others in their respective niche of work. Now, another such service has surfaced on the Internet, that has been designed and developed [...]

The world has already had its share of solar driven cars and gadgets. It has been long waiting for a big leap, something awe-inspiring that will reinstate the people’s hope in non-conventional sources of energy. The Swiss company Solar impulse had embarked on a mission to fuel their aircraft with solar energy and successfully fly around in the night [...]

One doesn’t have to dig online to know of the perils of drunk driving. If you yourself have been put behind the bars for one night just because you had one tequila sunrise after work, you would realize that Government and cops really have their hands on this public issue. People argue that sometimes a drink or two doesn’t hurt for it still keeps [...]

. We all how pivotal is airdrop facilities, both for military and relied operations so here is something that would make the process more mechanical and sophisticated. A 6000lb power lifting K-MAX helicopter was engineered with unmanned capabilities and tested to airdrop cargo by parachute as an exercise to see how efficient the process would turn out [...]

Xinran has written a moving story about female orphans in China. It is very shocking that as a result of China’s strict one-child policy, ancient gender biased traditional values and village land regulations female new born babies are either abandoned or killed in different villages in some provinces of China. Female orphans are a grim reality there [...]

Today one of the most elite and prestigious trains of India Rajdhani Express was held hostage for almost 5 hours. Some 200 people who surrounded the train and abducted the driver were no terrorists but yet they did manage to spread word of terror. The abducted driver was later released and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) rescued of 1200 stranded [...]

With its 20 kilometers of pristine valley, Dresden owned the famous UNESCO label since 2004. It was a crowning reward of years of meticulous reconstruction work of its Baroque gems that were reduced to a pile of stones in 1945 by the Allied bombings. Now, the Dresden Elbe Valley has to take the bitter pill. UNESCO recently dropped the place from its [...]

If children are deprived and denied of their rights, their full potential will not be realized. This is Plan International’s definition of Child Poverty. For Plan, the common issues on children according to the 4 broad rights are survival, development, protection, and participation. The challenge of education comes under the issue on Development. [...]

In Mary Oraon, protagonist in Mahasweta Devi’s ‘The Hunt,’ we find the concrete alternative to capably resist not only the injustice of gender politics but also the incursion upon tribal land and forests by feudalism, colonialism, and global capitalism. There is a reason why Australia figures in the story. Mary and the trees planted on her tribal [...]

People believe what they see and feel themselves. Even if there are other mechanisms that issue opinions about leaders such as opinion-makers and media, it is still, ultimately, the perception of the people that make them gauge the leadership of the one who heads them. This perception is personal and based on what people see for themselves. This perception [...]