When he was attracted to the elasticity of gymnastics, there were not many takers in India for that kind of sports activity. However, while passing before a sports club while walking to school, Manjit Singh tried his luck and asked the trainer if he can have a shot. As luck would have it, he excelled […]
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He was born in Punjab and never thought that he would go on to play for Indian national Cricket team. He is one of those spinners on whom Indian people can feel proud. He specialized as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He played Test cricket for India from 1966 to 1979 and formed part of
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Picked from Wikipedia: India is both densely populated and has high solar insolation, providing an ideal combination for solar power in India. Much of the country does not have an electrical grid, so one of the first applications of solar power has been for water pumping, to begin replacing India’s four to five million diesel
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Tea vending is one of the most popular street businesses in India. You go to any place in India, be it cities, metros, towns, or even countryside, you will come to notice some people preparing tea (chai). Construction sites, corporate offices, busy marketplaces, countryside roads, highways, colleges canteens, hospitals and what not–these tea vendors pervade
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Today, I picked up my mobike and drove to visit Qutub Minar in Mehrauli, Delhi. I have, many times, closely passed by this monument but was not particularly excited to visit it. There were two reasons–I had visited it earlier in 1995 and secondly I had a misconception that there is nothing much to see.
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Visiting Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent is the cherished dream of most people. Presenting a wide range of attractions that will allure people of varied interests, Kanyakumari has been one of the most popular tourist spots in South India. There are some unique features that make Kanyakumari a unique and special destination
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