Daddy’s Little Girl Interrupts Military Ceremony to Welcome Him Home…..
Screengrab taken from video posted on Facebook by KKTV 11 News Military protocol be damned, this two-year-old hasn’t seen her daddy in a long time and isn’t going to wait a second longer to give him...
View ArticleWHY DO WE CALL PARENTS “MOM” AND “DAD”……..?
Calling our parents anything other than mom, dad or one of the many variations thereof is an almost alien concept to many (and in some cultures is considered downright rude). So why is it we refer to...
View Articleசிவனும் நக்கீரனும் –சிவாஜி தரும் வியப்பு…!!!
திருவிளையாடல்’ திரைப்படத்தில் வந்த சிவனையும் தருமியை நம்மால் மறக்கமுடியாது. அதற்குக் காரணம் சிவாஜியும் நாகேஷும்தான். தங்களது தெறிப்பான நடிப்பில் தமிழ் ரசிகர்களை திக்குமுக்காடச் செய்தவர்கள் அவர்கள்....
View Article1886 Benz replica makes arduous trip from Coimbatore to Chennai….!!!
Except for a rear-mounted engine that put out a feeble .9 hp, there was little to tell between a horse carriage and the Benz Motorwagen. When it arrived in 1886 on three wheels, it was hailed as the...
View Articleபடித்து ரசித்தது ….துணுக்கு துளிகள் …
‘சிரிக்கத் தெரிந்த மனமே’ நூலிலிருந்து: தமிழ்க்கடல் ராய.சொக்கலிங்கம் நடத்தி வந்த, ‘ஊழியன்’ பத்திரிகை, சுதந்திர போராட்ட காலத்தில், மக்களிடம் செல்வாக்கு பெற்று விளங்கியது. ‘ஊழியன்’ பத்திரிகையில் உதவி...
View ArticleMessage for the Day…” People often forget the Sacred Presence of Divine within…”
Oblivious to the presence of the sacred Divine within, people embark on their quest for God. Avatars (incarnations) are of two kinds:Amsaavatar and Purnaavatar. All human beings are Amsaavatar(partial...
View Article“அழகா, சின்னதா கொலு வெச்சு, மனஸார 9 நாளும் அம்பாளுக்கு பூஜை பண்ணினாலே...
ஜய ஜய சங்கர ஹர ஹர சங்கர காவேரிக் கரையில் உள்ள மண், மக்கள், ஆடு மாடு அத்தனையுமே செழிப்புதான் ! கும்பகோணம், திருச்சி அதைச் சுற்றிய...
View Article5 Interesting Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The New State Capital of...
The foundation stone for building of Andhra Pradesh’s new capital city, Amaravati, was recently laid. Did you know that the small city is very rich in terms of its heritage? Here are five interesting...
View ArticleMost Important Airplanes of All Time….
Ever since the Wright Brothers managed to get their Wright flyer airborne in 1903, the history of aviation has been dotted with a number of fascinating, landmark moments. This list will run through 14...
View Article40 years on, victim of Vietnam napalm attack, Kim Phuc, finally gets burns...
Kim Phuc shows the burn scars on her back and arms after laser treatments in Miami. Phuc was burned by a napalm bomb in Vietnam more than 40 years ago. Picture: AP Photo/Nick Ut IN the photograph that...
View ArticleThere’s a hidden message written on the back of this family portrait that an...
On April 20, 1972, Apollo 16 astronaut Charles Duke took his first steps on the moon. He was 36 at the time and is the youngest human in history to ever walk on the lunar surface. But that’s not the...
View Article” Flying Free Forever…” !!!
Back in 1981, in an effort to raise some quick funds, American Airlines introduced a $250,000 pass (about $641,000 today) that would allow customers to fly on its airlines for free for the rest of...
View ArticleAn 83-Year-Old On Oxygen Begins To Sing…By The Time He’s Done, Everyone’s In...
The Young@Heart chorus based in western Massachusetts is comprised of senior citizens ranging from their early 70s and beyond. Established at an elderly housing project in 1982, the program has given...
View ArticleHis Father Died. The Next Morning, He Went On To Save Delhi From The Jaws Of...
Date: December 18, 2006 Match: Delhi vs Karnataka Tournament: Ranji Trophy Group ‘A’ Match Venue: Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi This is one story that has been etched in Ferozeshah Kotla’s history and will...
View ArticleThe Go-Getters of Dharavi , Mumbai….
Even as plans to redevelop Dharavi continue to gather dust in government files, its young residents have chalked their own course and chosen to fly high. Hepzi Anthony recounts a few inspiring tales....
View Article”மடை”யர்களை போற்றுவோம்…..!!!
80 ஆண்டுகளுக்கு முன்பு ராஜசிம்ம மங்கலம் ஏரி. இன்றைய நிலையில் ராஜசிம்ம மங்கலம் ஏரி. படம்: எஸ்.முஹம்மது ராஃபி ஓடும் நீரின் வேரை அறுத்த வேதனை வரலாறு நம் முன்னோர்களின் ஏரி தொழில்நுட்பங்களை...
View ArticleShips Made of Concrete ….!!!
Perhaps the most bizarre choice of material humans ever made to make a vessel that floats was reinforced concrete. For centuries ships have been made of wood, which later gave way to tougher materials...
View ArticleMoon expense claims, MacGyver moments and other interesting Buzz Aldrin facts…
Former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin is pretty clear with about his thoughts on travel to Mars. AMERICAN astronaut Buzz Aldrin is best remembered for being the second man to set foot onto the surface of...
View Article” Is that Want or Need…” ? ….A Money Lesson for all of us…
Kathleen Elkins It was about 1997 when my dad first gave me the, Is that a want or a need? talk. I was a kindergartner who really wanted chocolate milk at the Soda Shop, a local diner in my hometown...
View Articleஅமெரிக்கர் வியந்த தொழில்நுட்பம் –‘சென்னானேரி’….
குழந்தைகளை நேசிப்பதுபோல ஏரி, குளங்களை நேசித்தவர்கள் நம் முன்னோர்கள். தாங்கள் வெட்டிய ஏரிகளுக்கும், குளங்களுக்கும் பிடித்தமான பெயர்களைச் சூட்டி மகிழ்ந்தனர். மலர்கள் சூழ்ந்த குளங்களை பூங்குளம்,...
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