Chandhok to sample Korean track for Red Bull
Indian Karun Chandhok is set to be the first Formula One driver to get a taste of the brand-new Yeongam track in Korea next month. Chandhok will take part in a demonstration event on September 4 for the Red Bull team, as the Asian country gears up to host the inaugural Korean Grand Prix from [...]
(Swimming) Increased Height
Swimming is widely held in many circles as one of the best, if not the best, full body exercise you can undertake, using nearly every major muscle in your body throughout its course. As we know exercise can help in gaining natural height, this would naturally lead us to the question of whether or not [...]
10 Rupee coin
RBI is ready to issue a new bimetallic 10 Rupee coin for circulation. The look: The obverse side has the lion capitol with numeral 10 and year of manufacture. On reverse side, a double line cross with a dot in each pellet of cross and denomination written in Hindi and English around. This design has [...]
investment in mutual funds
Pick a diversified domestic growth fund that performed in the top quartile of all mutual funds over the last three to five years. It will probably have averaged an annual rate of return of about 20%. The fund should also have a better-than-average record in the latest 12 months when compared to other domestic growth [...]
Online Day Trading
Day traders employ a multitude of techniques mainly because they want to gain more profit and succeed in their craft. However, it is a fact of life that day trading is somehow risky and not everyone who engages in it ends up on the winning end. Therefore, before you plunge into the decision of becoming [...]
Kumbha Mela
Kumbha Mela is the largest religious meeting in the world: it takes place in the propitious day, when up to fifteen million people are simultaneously present to take the purifying bath in the sacred river. According to the Hindi mythology, during the creation of the world an epic battle was fought along twelve days among [...]
New Rupee Symbol
Hi all, Our currecncy has a new symbol…. Cheers !! While the basic aim of the new symbol is to provide the Indian rupee international recognition as the country’s economy exerts more influence in the global space, the unique sign will also help isolate the currency from the current abbreviation ‘Rs’ which is used by [...]
Hispania drop Karun Chandhok for German Grand Prix
LONDON — Indian Formula One driver Karun Chandhok has been dropped by the Hispania team for next weekend’s German Grand Prix at Hockenheim, the team announced on Friday. Chandhok will be replaced by Japanese test driver Sakon Yamamoto, who took over from Bruno Senna at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone last week. “I expect [...]
Nadal wins Wimbledon men’s singles
LONDON – RAFAEL Nadal reinforced his position as the world’s No.1 tennis player when he dismantled Tomas Berdych to reclaim the Wimbledon men’s singles crown yesterday. The Spaniard gave a spellbinding display of brutal hitting and raw speed as he coasted past the 12th-seeded Czech 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 for his second title in three years [...]
Karun Chandhok: F1 driver’s diary
CHENNAI: History brings out the child inside Karun Chandhok and this weekend the Indian F1 ace insists he will be like an eight-year-old in a fair, when he takes part in the Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend (July 2-4). Held at the Goodwood Estate in West Sussex near London, the annual Festival of Speed [...]
