While reading comments on another article of mine, I realized this fact – There is more political freedom and more political opportunities for people from minority religions in India than in USA. How many politicians can you name from USA who are non Christians?? Not really!!! OK, how many non Christians have become governors of states or President of USA?

One of the visitors to the blog requested me to write about matter-antimatter and bigbang. Cosmology is one of my most favorite subjects! So here we go! As we know the observable universe is expanding! Going back in time, we reach a point where the entire universe had been collapsed to a point singularity called the big bang singularity. The

As we all know, most of the continental land lies in the northern hemisphere of our planet. Northern hemisphere of earth has been undergoing periodic glacial ice ages. In every 100,000 years 90,000 years have been a glacial ice age followed by a intermediate shorter 10,000 years of moderate temperature. The reasons for these repeated ice ages are not known.

Asimov, the well known science fiction writer long ago framed that man will one day be able to build robots which are as intelligent as or much more intelligent than humans. He also foresaw the need to maintain the superiority of the humans amongst the robots and to make sure that the robots never take over the humans with their

Never allow your mind to get prejudiced about an idea or a thought. The key to really understand things is to have an open mind. If what you have been believeing ever since your birth is found to be false, enquire into it with an open mind and if all evidences point towards it being false, immediately give up your

This post isthe next part ofmy previouspost Ancient Nuclear War Many people have asked me a sensible question about ancient nuclear wars. If it were really true that ancient Mahabharata war was a nuclear war, then where is the leftover radiation? Well, a very good question indeed. I love enquiring deep into things Nuclear bombs leave traces in the form

Are our brains sophisticated enough to understand branes? For those brains wondering as to what branes are, well they are a speculation of the string theory (the theory that is expected to describe everything physical about our universe!! well again its another interesting fact to note that the string theory which was expected to describe our universe has now ended

Well known democratic fact: India is the world’s largest democracy with a population of over 1 billion. In other words, one in every six humans on this planet is an Indian! Averagely known democractic fact: America, the world’s strongest democracy today was discovered in 1492 AD when european countries sent sailors to discover a sea route to India ! Which

Snake and Ladder is an ancient Indian game which was brought to west by the British in 1892. It was called Mokshapath meaning Path to Salvation. In sanskrit Moksh=Salvation and Path=Path !! Let us understand its basics. The vedic (hindu) belief about life and death is of rebirth. One life form might be reborn as any form of life after

I have been fed up repeatedly being asked the same silly question about caste system in Hinduism, so thought will write a post on it to clarify things once and for all. Caste system as it exists in modern hindu society is definitely bad. It is wrong to label a person as inferior or superior based on his birth. No

Hashing algorithm used in naming of the raga (raag); in the melakartha system of Indian classical music

Speed of Light mentioned in Rigvedic hymns and its commentaries – Research done by SS De and P V Vartak

Hashing algorithm used in modern search engines are also found in ancient indian classical music systems. A detailed explanation of the Indian katapayadi hashing algorithm

Ayurveda is the oldest known systems of medicines in the world. As the name suggests has its root in the vedas and means the science of longevity. It is a completely herbal based medicinal system. Has zero side effects. More importantly it does not cure any disease independently of the body’s natural immune system. Instead it helps the body’s immune

This has been one of my thoughts since long back. About the auto mode of brain where brain works without our mind consciously being aware of it. I feel that we need to concentrate to do things only when we are not used to it, in other words when we are not experienced in it. Things that we are experts

Pay to die ? Well, yes. Atleast thats what I feel about smokers. When somebody asks me, why I dont smoke, my response is I dont want to pay to die!! Well, I even dont like free cigarette. I hate passive smoking. And today I saw this image which shows how ugly, dirty, disgusting, pathetic, the lungs of a cigarette

Every form of life is being genetically engineered today. Humans are playing the video game of life! Cows are being genetically engineered to produce more milk. Chickens are being genetically engineered to produce more meat. Sheeps are being genetically engineered to produce more wool. Plants are being genetically engineered to produce more fruits and vegetables. Bacteria are being genetically engineered

Two Indian workers were killed by the natives in a violence in the african country of Uganda a month bank. I do protest these killings, so do all other Indians. But I stop there. As for the cause goes, I am with the Ugandan people and not on the side of those who are opposing the native Ugandans there. The

Suddenly got a doubt today while thinking about archeopteryx. Archeopteryx is the fossil of a creature which is said to have been in a transition phase from dinosaurs to birds. If life evolved as darwin had said say from one species to another, then where are the other fossils of intermediate species? Why havent we found any ? How can