Why do we gift rose to our dear ones? Why not the thorns?Silly question I know. But can anyone explain me the reason? Is it because we want to spread the fragrance of rose or is it that we don’t want to make our friends suffer with the thorns? If you ask me, Rose symbolizes [...][...]
Archive for May, 2007
May 14th, 2007 - 12:34 pm § in News and Informative
Kraits
As per the feedback I received for my previous post about snakes, I am starting to put up information about few venomous snakes found in India. Here I’ll start with Kraits. Krait venoms are among the most toxic venoms in the world. The venom can in very short time, cause respiratory failure. H[...]
May 14th, 2007 - 1:45 am § in Thoughts.. Worth a thought
Be thankful
Be thankful that you don’t haveeverything you desire.If you did, what would there beto look forward to? Be thankful when you don’t know somethingfor it gives you the opportunity to learn.Be thankful for the difficult times;during those times you grow. Be thankful for your limitations,bec[...]
May 13th, 2007 - 12:00 pm § in Vision 2020
Economic Development –> Creative Leadership
–> A nations Economic development is powered by competitiveness.–> Competitiveness is powered by knowledge power.–> Knowledge power is powered by Technology and innovation.–> Technology and innovation is powered by resource investment.–> Resource investment is powered[...]
May 12th, 2007 - 3:38 pm § in Thoughts.. Worth a thought
The last words
They say that life is short. Maybe, but often I have felt like this journey is taking forever. I have often wondered how it would be during those last few minutes of my existence. When I see my whole life flashing before my eyes, how would I feel? I don’t want to look back and [...][...]
May 11th, 2007 - 7:28 am § in Vision 2020
Pledge to youngsters
Provided by President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam during “ADDRESS TO THE NATION FROM THE RAMPARTS OF THE RED FORT, NEW DELHI” on 11-05-2007 UPADTE English version of the Pledge: Seven Point Oath 1. I realize, I have to set a goal in my life. To achieve the goal, I will acquire the knowledge, I w[...]
May 11th, 2007 - 7:14 am § in Vision 2020
India 2020: Can we make it true?
Hello friendsIndia is celebrating the 150th year of first freedom struggle. Here is an extract from the speech by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on the occasion. Read it, think about it and discuss it. Can we really create an India of his dreams some day? What things we, as an individual, have to do so [...][...]
