Daily Archives: June 1, 2012


Even cavemen used social networks

Scientists claim to have discovered a prehistoric version of Facebook used by Bronze Age tribes to communicate with each other studying thousands of images scrawled across two granite rock sites in Russia and Sweden, a Cambridge University team claimed the site were like an archaic version of the social networkwhere user shared thoughts and emotions […]

caveman_painting

Ram and Sita marriage pic

A little bit of Sita in all of us?

At a time when television projects regressive images of veiled uneducated bahus pandering to every husbandly whim the Bombay high court observation Indian woman to be like Sita need not have surprised us. Sure Indian woman should be like Sita though certainly not in the way the judges meant it! I would go so far […]


Eclipse across Asia, US: Millions look skyward

From a park near Albuqerque to the top of Japan’s Mount Fuji to the California coast the effect was dramatic the moon nearly blotting out the sun creating a blazing “ring of fire” eclipse. Millions of people across a narrow strip of eastern Asia and the western US tuned their sight skyward for the annual […]

lunar eclipse pic