Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has offered to help the Maharasthra government set up agro-kiosks to serve farmers in the state, apart from setting up a research centre near Pune, Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has said.
Do we need computers to reduce suicide of farmers?
Info like whether etc. can be communicated by exclusive TV channel also, it anyway doesn't need to be realtime.
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Heavy rainfall in Mumbai has flooded the busy Andheri, Worli, Sion, Kurla, Wadala, Chembur, Borivili, Kandivili and Malad areas. rnrnThe showers also crippled transport systems on the ground forcing diversions to avoid flooded roads and disrupted rail services.rnrnThere was chaos at the Mumbai airport with no flights landing or taking off till late afternoon.
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I was justing going through some international film sites and thought - Which is India's Best Movie ever.... Also which is the best Marathi movie of all time. What say Katta-Karis ?
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rnJust to thank all of you for the deadly participation in Marathikatta! Every day there are more people submitting stories, more comments, more arguments, more friends!! This is what we wanted to do on this site.
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This is very sad people. there are people dying cause of hunger. Dogs and Pigeons can find food rather hunt for it.
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छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराजांनी निर्माण केलेल्या अडीचशे गड-कोटांच्या तब्बल ४० हजार छायाचित्रांचे प्रदर्शन पुण्यात भरवण्यात येत असून महाराजांच्या ३३४व्या राज्याभिषेकदिनी , २८ जून रोजी सकाळी पाच वाजता शिवशाहीर बाबासाहेब पुरंदरे आणि महाराष्ट्र नवनिर्माण सेनेचे अध्यक्ष राज ठाकरे यांच्या उपस्थितीत त्याचे उद्घाटन होत आहे. या प्रदर्शनामुळे छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराजांचे नाव ' गिनीज बुक ऑफ र्वल्ड रेकॉर्ड '
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"It's extremely important to take the game to the grassroots level. Cricket needs to be taken to remote places in India and, I'm sure, that's one of the major points on the BCCI agenda. That's how this game will get bigger and better," Tendulkar said.
"Players from remote areas simply do not have access to play cricket. They need to be given opportunities to prove themselves by introduc
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So the Indian cricket team is in Ireland. Dravid said today that this is his last trip to England - the next trip is planned for 4 years ahead, and he is sure that then he will not be there. These are possibly the last few matches for Sachin, Ganguly and Dravid. So what do you think? Are we going to see the ol
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This is really funny. We are going to get a Metro train several years after Delhi has metro trains. And what if the crowd is too big? Just hire someone to push people inside the train! Amazing innovation!
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Do we want Marathi Mumbai or do we want Shanghai? Maharashtrians are confused rnrnOnce a month, we keep hearing that one day Mumbai will be Shanghai. And on the other hand, we also hear that Mumbai is for Mumbaikars. Most of our problems in the city come from this confusion. rn
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There are millions of communities in Orkut. Someone created an anti-Shivaji community. And Sainiks just go into some cybercafe and beat up the owner because Orkut is available through that cybercafe!
If that is right, I suppose everyone should walk to their boss' cabin in your office, and beat up the boss because Orkut has an anti-Shivaji group!
Do you think that government quotas for SC/ ST candidates in India are justified?
How necessary do you think reservations for backward communities are, when it comes to education and career opportunities?
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