When it was first conceived?  While the term ‘robot’ was first coined by Czech writer Karel Capek in 1920 in his play ‘R.U.R. or Rossum’s Universal Robots’, the first time someone started to talk about the technology of robots was in 1941 when American science fiction writer Isaac Asimov coined the term ‘robotics’. When did […]

Testing Positive The advocates of the atomic Energy Commission position: the hydrogen bomb test was a 4 kiloton success, based on radiochemical sampling of the shafts after the tests and ground motion and displacement simulation. Testing Negative Those who believe what DRDO’s instrumentation and seismic stations worldwide concluded: the hydrogen bomb test was a small […]

RQMR is said to be first of its kind in the world, the non-invasive treatment involves application of electromagnetic beams to regenerate the cartilage tissues that wear and tear due to ageing. RFQMR is a technology that is made to deliver highly complex quantum electromagnetic beams in the sub radio and near radio-frequency spectrum i.e. […]

In this IT age, everyone is facing stress in some or other way. Stress generally results due to the adjustments that the mind and body makes with the ever changing environment. We subject ourselves to unlimited physical, mental, emotional stress to meet day to day challenges. This stress can put us into anger, hatred, rejection […]

Here’s a checklist one should keep handy while filling out CAT applications This article highlights a list of common errors and gives a checklist of things to keep in mind while filling out the CAT application. Points to Note: Review the data on every page very carefully before clicking the “Next” button The boxes for […]

Actor Patrick Swayze died at the age of 57 after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Patrick, who was a Buddhist, was listed by People magazine as its “Sexiest Man Alive” in 1991. Dance always played a big role in Swayze’s life. His mother owned a Houston dance studio, where he met his future wife, […]

The government will hold the third generation (3G) wireless spectrum auction for GSM operators on December 7 and invite bids from October 26 to November 13. It will hold the auction for EVDO (CDMA version of 3G) and broadband wireless access after two days of the 3G auction.

Television came to India on September 15, 1959, when the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) gave the government of India $20,000 (Rs 9.7 lakh) and 180 Philips TV sets. The national broadcaster’s head office was a makeshift studio then, and they worked with just a small transmitter. The Sunday movie and Chitrahar, […]

Stunning crop art has sprung up across rice fields in Japan. But this is no alien 0creation – the designs have been cleverly planned and planted. Farmers creating the huge displays use no ink or dye. Instead, different colors of rice plants have been precisely and strategically arranged and grown in the paddy fields. As […]

Actress Priyanka Chopra will be seen in twelve different roles depicting a girl from each Rashee (sun sign) in Ashutosh Gowariker’s next romantic comedy What’s Your Rashee?. So, let’s have a look of Priyanka in all her 12 new avatars.  Name of the Rashee: Aries Woman(21st March to 20th April) Character name: Anjali, the journalist. […]