ost businesses are unaware that they spend nearly 31% of the average working day’s time looking for documents. Moreover, substantial time and value is also lost by way of misplaced or lost documents which involve double effort and time to replace or get back. This calls for a paperless situation which has some tremendous benefits. Storage is easy: Your digital …
Why electricity is mandatory for modern living?
an we think of a life without electricity? Probably not. This is more so as the free flow of electrons, otherwise called electricity, has become an inextricable part of our daily lives and influences every notable aspect of it. Communication Today we talk of the golden age of communications. If there weren’t computers and other assorted gadgets powered by electricity, …
Across the ether: The Radio concept
What is Radio? ireless communication, which is the order of the day has only been possible with the discovery of the radio over eight decades ago. Radio technology is all about the use of radio waves to transmit information, particularly through sound by the systematic modulation of electromagnetic energy waves that are transmitted over space like frequency, amplitude, pulse width …
The Flip Side of Science: An Introduction to Genomics
Genomics: An Introduction As this is era of science and technology you must have heard about GENES and GENETICS.But do you know about GENOMICS ? The word Genomics derives from the term GENOME meaning the complete genetic makeup of an organism. While thinking about Human being the sum total of all human cells that contain about 4000 genes. The Human …
How Personal Computers have revolutionized our lives?
magine a life without computers in today’s world. The whole concept of communications, utilities, education and health care would perhaps have been radically different. The inevitable question that now arises is: How then have computers revolutionized our lives? Communications Lets’s take the communication aspect first. The personal computer has unfailingly brought people the world over closer through e-mails, chatting, mobile …
Jet Engines: Wonder Mechanics of the 20th Century.
Beginning of the Jet Age The heralding of the jet age which began with the invention of the jet engine in the 20th Century was a giant leap for science. Before the jet engine was developed, aircraft were run with conventional piston engines. In fact, way back in 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright – known as the famous Wright Brothers …
How Antibiotics And Immunizations help in maintaining good health?
Antibiotics: An Introduction ntibiotics, also known as antibacterials, are basically antimicrobial drugs used to eliminate or prevent bacterial infections and diseases. These either inhibit or kill bacterial growth. Certain antibiotics also possess antiprotozoal properties. It goes without saying that the discovery of antibiotics revolutionized the concept of medicine in the last century. Combined with vaccination, it led to the near …
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala yojana Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala yojana is Government of India’s welfare scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1st May in Uttar Pradesh and in some other states. Soon it is to be launched all over India. This scheme’s objective is to provide LPG connections in the name of women who are below the poverty line and …
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana On 21st January, 2015 under the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ Campaign Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana. In our nation a girl child is considered a burden from her education to the expense of her wedding so this scheme allows the guardians or parents of the girl child to save up for those expenses …
Pradhan Mantri Koushal Vikas Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana is Government of India’s scheme of Skill Development Initiative where standardization and recognition of skills is done. This yojana was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 16th July, 2016. The aim of this yojana/ scheme is to encourage and enable a large percentage of Indian youth by skill …
Oscars Awards 2016
he 88th Academy awards took place on 28th February 2016 at Dolby Theater, Los Angeles honoring 2015’s best films. Academy Awards are commonly known as the Oscars. These are one of the most prestigious awards in the entertainment industry honoring all parts of movie making like direction, production, cinematography, costume design, music etc. This 3 and half hour ceremony was …
Asian Games 2014
sian games or Asiad is multi-sport event that takes place every four years and as its name indicates only athletes from Asia are allowed to participate. The most recent Asian games were conducted from September 19th to October 4th, 2014 at Incheon, South Korea . It was the 17th Asian games to ever take place. The right to host the …
Nobel Awards 2015
oble prize is a set of annual international awards that take place in Stockholm, Sweden except for the Nobel peace prize that takes place in Oslo, Norway. The laureates or winners of this award are bestowed with a diploma, a sum of money that the Nobel Foundation decides and a gold medal that is a mixture of gold and silver. …