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American Farm- Weekend Destination

 Sunday, March 20. Driving in around Austin is a pleasure because of its hilly roads and wonderful sight of some water bodies, be it Colarodo River or Lake Travis. Shephali had planned to go for a picnic to the Sweet … Continue reading

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Austin Hindu Temple

March 24, Thursday: We visited Sai Temple and Sri Venkateswara Temple of Austin. Both are in the same big complex spread over acres of land worth million or more dollars in the outskirts of Austin, Texas. Interestingly, an American couple … Continue reading

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At Bastrop State Park

Two Nights in Cabin 14 Bastrop State Park: We checked in historic cabin number 14 of Bastrop State Park on April 1, Friday. As per the framed information inside and outside the cabin: “Cabin 14, planned as the”Keeper Cottage” was … Continue reading

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A Car that Indians will love to own

‘A Twitter, Elon Musk – Founder of Tesla Motors, of March 31, said that Tesla Motors has added India, South Africa, Brazil, New Zealand, Ireland and Singapore as its new markets for the Model 3.’ The coverage in all forms … Continue reading

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कुछ बिखरी बातें

मैं अपने मुस्लिम दोस्तों से कुछ प्रश्न करना चाहता हूँ पूरी विनम्रता के साथ. मुझे ऐतिहासिक जगहों में रूचि है. मैं कुतुबमीनार गया, वंहा एक मस्जिद है जो इलाक़े की पचासो मन्दिरों को तोड़ बनाई गयी थी. सभी खम्भों पर … Continue reading

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Future of Automobiles

1. Major transformation in the future automobiles can be divided into three elements: autonomous driving, electrification, and car sharing. 2. Google, Apple , Tesla , and others are spending billions to build or plan electric, self-driving cars made of lightweight … Continue reading

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कुछ सामयिकी…..

श्रद्धांजलि क्यों यह मौत का बरण बनते बनते एक भावुक कबि एक समस्यायों के कथाकार एक यथार्थ दार्शनिक या कुछ और बदलने के लिये सदियों की रूढियां बिना मरे कर सकते थे बहुत कुछ मौत नहीं करती समस्या का समाधान … Continue reading

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Doubling “the income of farmers by 2022” or Farmers’ Earning Security:

Modi as well as Jaitley have promised to double farmers’ incomes by 2022. Many doubt it to happen just with provisions in the Budget. The questions relate also if the increase promised was for real or nominal. Further, the others … Continue reading

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कुछ अपनी, कुछ जग की

आज फिर मकर संक्रान्ति है. आज के दिन हमारे यहाँ सबेरे स्नान कर चावल, दाल छू उसका दान करते हैं ब्राह्मणों को. कुछ साल से मैंने ब्राह्मण की परिभाषा में बदलाव किया है. अपनी जानकारी में जो ज़रूरतमंद है वही … Continue reading

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Make in India- Some Views

1 India as it is significant player in manufacturing sector. If companies such as SKF and Sandvik manufacture and do its R &D in India, the country has certainly every talent to become a major manufacturing power of the world. … Continue reading

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