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[caption id="attachment_2691" align="alignright" width="103" caption="Sesame street"][/caption] Sesame Street is an American educational children's television series and a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both education and entertainment. Muppets are a group of puppet characters created by Jim Henson, one of the most popular puppeteers in American history. It premiered on November 10, 1969, and is the longest running children's program on US television. There is also a subtle sense of humor on the show that has appealed to older viewers since it first premiered,Sesame Street is an American Childrens TV Series. It is an educational children’s show and evolved into

[caption id="attachment_749" align="alignright" width="96" caption="Guru Nanak Dev University"][/caption] Guru Nanak Dev University was established on 24th November 1969 at Amritsar in Punjab to mark the 500th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji. In conceiving the future course of the University, the objectives enshrined in the Guru Nanak Dev University Act 1969, emphasised that the new University would make provision for imparting education and promoting research in the humanities, learned professions, sciences, especially of applied nature and technology. The University offered Under Graduate, Post Graduate, M.Phil., Certificate and Diploma courses in many various fields. The University has contributed tremendously in accessing

[caption id="attachment_580" align="alignright" width="108" caption="ISRO Google Earth "][/caption] Isro took a leap into satellite imagery of geographical regions with the launch of ‘Bhuvan’, a mapping application website like Google Earth, on Wednesday. The day marks the 90th birth anniversary of the father of Indian space programme Vikram Sarabhai. Google Earth’s got some competition now from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), which unveiled its beta version of Bhuvan a web-based tool like Google Earth, Bhuvan promises to give better 3-D satellite imagery of India than is currently being offered by the US-based software giant plus a host of India-specific features like weather

[caption id="attachment_957" align="alignright" width="117" caption="New York Time"][/caption] The New York Times is an American daily newspaper founded in 1851 and published in New York City. The Times is owned by The New York Times Company, which publishes 18 other newspapers, including the International Herald Tribune and The Boston Globe. The paper's motto, as printed in the upper left-hand corner of the front page, is "All the News That's Fit to Print." The Times has won 101 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization. The paper's influence grew during 1870–71 when it published a series of exposés of Boss Tweed that

[caption id="attachment_1046" align="alignright" width="96" caption="Nursery Rhymes Video"][/caption] Many children's playground and street songs are connected to particularly games. The oldest children's songs of which we have records are lullabies, intended to help a child sleep. Lullabies can be found in every human culture. Many medieval English verses associated with the birth of Jesus take the form of a lullaby, including 'Lullay, my liking, my dere son, my sweting' and may be versions of contemporary lullabies. The term nursery rhyme is used for ‘traditional’ songs for young children in Britain and many English speaking countries, but usage only dates from the nineteenth

[caption id="attachment_476" align="alignright" width="103" caption="Aditya Birla Group"][/caption] The Aditya Birla Group is a multinational corporation based in Mumbai, India with operations in 25 countries. It was established on 2000.The Aditya Birla group is US$ 29 billion conglomerate. The group is a major player in all the industry sectors it operates in. The Aditya Birla Group has been adjudged the best employer in India and among the top 20 in Asia by the Hewitt-Economic Times and Wall Street Journal Study 2007. The origins of the group lie in the conglomerate once held by one of India's foremost industrialists Mr. Ghanshyam Das Birla. Aditya

[caption id="attachment_1857" align="alignright" width="127" caption="Kawasaki Ninja 250 India"][/caption] Bajaj Auto has officially launched the Kawasaki Ninja 250R in India on Wednesday, October 7, 2009. Kawasaki Ninja 250R bike is renowned for its splendid combination of power and fuel efficiency. The Ninja 250R is a 250 cc four-stroke motorcycle, with a DOHC, liquid cooled parellel twin engine churning out 32 bhp @ 11,000 RPM. 17 inch wheels, Kawasaki’s UNI-Track rear suspension, full fairing and 290 mm frnt and 220 mm rear disc brakes complete the package. Low and mid-range torque is good enough to carry the rider even in typical traffic situations

[caption id="attachment_1853" align="alignright" width="127" caption="Bajaj Ninja"][/caption] Bajaj Auto has officially launched the Kawasaki Ninja 250R in India on Wednesday, October 7, 2009. Fuelling competition in the high-end bikes segment, the country's second largest two-wheeler maker Bajaj launched its much-awaited 250cc motorcycle Kawasaki Ninja. The bike is renowned for its splendid combination of power and fuel efficiency. The Ninja 250R is a 250 cc four-stroke motorcycle, with a DOHC, liquid cooled parellel twin engine churning out 32 bhp @ 11,000 RPM. 17 inch wheels, Kawasaki’s UNI-Track rear suspension, full fairing and 290 mm frnt and 220 mm rear disc brakes complete the

[caption id="attachment_1078" align="alignright" width="135" caption="Sachin Tendulkar "][/caption] Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He was born on 24th April, 1973 in Mumbai. Sachin Tendulkar India: Full name: Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar Born: April 24, 1973, Bombay (Mumbai), Maharashtra Current age: 36 years 147 days Major teams: India, Asia XI, Mumbai, Mumbai Indians, Yorkshire Nickname: Tendlya, Little Master, Master Blaster Batting style: Right-hand bat Bowling style: Right-arm offbreak, Legbreak googly Height: 5 ft 5 in One Day records Matches : 428 Innings : 418 Not Out ; 39 Runs : 16895 Highest Score : 186 Average :