planting a billion trees: premji bhai inspires the mission of Dr Kalam While reading the latest issue of Honey Bee Newsletter in Circuit house on 8th night, a cartoon on the life of Premji bhai drew attention of Dr. Kalam. He had recently given a call for ten billion tree to be planted worldwide and here was a…
http://host.madison.com/ct/business/cross_country/article_4b443b5d-5d4e-5e83-a29a-772b4c24ce1d.html Cross Country: Windmills are signs of earlier time on farm Story Discussion Image (12) Font Size: Default font size Larger font size JOHN F. ONCKEN | Correspondent for The Capital Times | Posted: Thursday, May 6, 2010 3:00 pm | No Comments Posted This 80-foot windmill is a landmark at the Vincent and Virginia Meinholz farm…
Name : Nikhilesh Das and Debanjan Mukherjee District : Guwahati State : Assam Category : Student Award : National Water pollution has become one of the biggest issues of the modern era and the most hazardous of all the water pollutants is oil. The pollution due to oil effluents not only destroy the aquatic life…
AN UPDATE ON OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF MR. PRAHLAD JANI AT STERLING HOSPITAL AHMEDABAD BEING DONE BY DEFENCE INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY AND ALLIED SCIENCES (DIPAS), DRDO, DELHI IN COLLOBORATION WITH STERLING HOSPITAL , SRISTI AND GOVT. OF GUJARAT An observational study on Mr Prahlad Jani was carried out for 15 days wef 22 Apr 2010…
http://chealth.canoe.ca/channel_health_news_details.asp?news_id=30729&news_channel_id=131&channel_id=131 Salad spinner the latest innovation in anemia Provided by: QMI Written by: QMI Agency May. 3, 2010 Two Texas university students are hoping their small changes to a salad spinner will help save lives. Rice University students Lila Kerr and Lauren Theis modified the device, normally used to dry lettuce, so it acts as…
White House Offers $1 Million Innovation Prize The Department of Commerce’s i6 Challenge will award cash to entrepreneurs who find innovative ways to commercialize new technology. By Elizabeth Montalbano InformationWeek May 3, 2010 04:10 PM The Obama administration is offering up to $1 million in prize money to entrepreneurs that can come up with innovative ways…
Towards Inclusive growth: ‘The Gospel of Dirty Hand’ K M Munshi, well known writer and former Food and Agriculture minister while addressing the Indian Council of Agricultural Research in 1952 elaborated his concept of The Gospel of Dirty Hand. He felt that when we extend the ideas, services and inputs to farmers or other people at community…
Government contests offer different way to find solutions for problems By Joel Achenbach Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, April 30, 2010 The U.S. government is giving away prizes. In seeking solutions to problems, it has discovered the magic of contests, or challenges — also known as open grant-making or open innovation. Or crowd-sourcing. Whatever you…
Just for an acre of biodiversity With several trillion dollars being invested in the infrastructural development in the country in the coming few years, it is inevitable that huge land mass would come under urban and industrial use. While environmental clearance is mandatory for all such projects, the silent death of all the biodiversity in…
Many more models of this kind remain to be developed. I foresee many changes in the coming years in the way markets may be organized. (A) Modular design: More and more products will be developed in modular mole giving users the option to combine these in the manner they wanted and that too by sourcing…