Dimming Sun A blanket of smog hanging over India means the country is getting less and less sunlight, warn researches. But this phenomenon, known as ‘solar dimming’ may also protect against global warning. India is getting about 5% less sunlight than it did     20 years ago, according to a study by Padma Kumari and colleagues at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology   in Pune. They studied data from the India Meteorological ...

Mercy Killing Euthanasia means as an action which aims at taking the life of another at the latter’s expressed request. It concerns an action of which death is the purpose and the result. This definition applies only to voluntary euthanasia and excludes the non-voluntary or involuntary euthanasia, the killing of a patient without the patient’s knowledge or consent. Some call this ‘life-terminating treatment’. Euthanasia can be either active or passive. Passive...

Terrorism-World Problem The terror attack in Mumbai was condemned severely by various governments across the world. What was the effect of this attack?   Well, financially India lost rupees 50,000 crores and the foreign inflow of funds had reduced which included the tourism that was affected to a great extent because of this and an article said Taj on which the attack was done has to shell rupees 500 crores to bring...

Globalization and India Globalization is the new buzzword that has come to dominate the world since the nineties of the last century. Till the nineties the process of globalization of the Indian economy was    constrained by the barriers to trade and investment liberalization of trade, investment and financial flows initiated in the nineties has progressively lowered the barriers to competition and hastened the pace of globalization. India has the distinction of...

School Magazines or  Importance of School Magazines The school magazine is no more a new thing to us. Now a day’s many schools have magazines of their own. Formerly, very few schools had such magazines. A school magazine is a periodical. School publishes it. The students maintain it with the help of their teachers. It contains essays, Poems and articles. They are written by students in Hindi or in English. How...

Tourist Destinations of India India is the land of myriad experiences and exotic locales. It is a world of resplendent colours and rich cultural locales, be it magnificent monuments, heritage temples or tombs. The country’s ancient cultural heritage is inextricable linked to its technology driven present existence. The co-existence of a number of religions and cultures, together with an awe-inspiring topography makes it the perfect place for a complete. Tourism in...

Importance of Praying India is a country that is blessed with several castes, creeds, sects and religions in India. We profess different religions. There are Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists, Jain and Parsis. All religions tech us to pray God. Irrespective of our religions, we pray to God, but we pray to God in different ways, at different places and at different times. All regions tell us that we must pray...

Education and Employment Education in India is provided by the public sector as well as the private sector. The control and funding come from three level: federal , state, and local. Child education is compulsory. The Nalanda University was the oldest university –system of education in the world. Western education became ingrained into Indian society with the establishment of the British Raj. However, it is disheartening to accept that India is...