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• Martial Arts from Kerala
  on Mar 13, 2013 in Sports Kerala India
  The Kerala style of martial arts is called Kalaripayattu and it is an ancient fighting system art. It is practiced in Kerala and some parts of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka and also parts of Sri Lanka. Here are some photos from one of their shows.Two men...
• Nature Scenes from Switzerland
  on Mar 10, 2013 in Scenery Backgrounds Nature Switzerland
  Switzerland at the end of Autumn has different colours and spectacular beauty. The mountains are mostly green and thick with fir, and the mountains are snow-capped.A shot taken from one of the cable cars going up to see the snow clad mountains in Swi...
• Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram or Mammallapuram
  on Mar 6, 2013 in Mammalapuram Heritage buildings Hinduism Temples Religion Architecture Culture
  The Shore Temple was built over 13 centuries ago (700-728 AD). Although it is partly in ruins, it has been well maintained. It is near the beach of the Bay of Bengal. It has been made of granite at Mahabalipuram or what is also known as Mammallapuram...
• Ipad writing apps review
  on Mar 3, 2013 in Technology Reviews Ipad
  This is a comparison of the advantages and disadvantages (pros and cons) of two writing apps for the ipad - the free Notepad and the iwriter, one of the least expensive writing apps developed for the ipad. Both these can be used off-line. Cloud-on is...
• Toddy or Kallu, a palm alcoholic drink
  on Feb 27, 2013 in Alcohol Kerala Drinks Beverages
  Photos of the milky and cloudy palm wine called Toddy called Kallu in Tamil. It is also known as palm toddy. It is an alcoholic beverage made from the sap of some type of date palms or coconut trees. It has a strange taste for those who have never ha...
• Merry Go Round
  on Feb 21, 2013 in Children Miscellaneous Leisure
  Colourful pictures of a merry go round in Florence, Italy. Pretty merry go round with white painted horses and a shiny exterior.Father and child at a merry go round at Florence in Italy.You might also like Children's Playground with slides, jung...
• Crime Statistics in India
  on Feb 19, 2013 in Security Crime Statistics Miscellaneous
  These crime statistics from the National Crime Records Bureau of India are for the public.Murder and rape are common crimes, but kidnappings are much more. Shockingly there are more  riots in India than other crimes! 68000 riots as against 34305...
• Genuine 500 rupee notes mistaken for fake
  on Feb 17, 2013 in Currency Security India
  All five hundred rupee notes do not look the same! This seems obvious, considering that some are old and some new, but because of the panic over fake notes, genuine notes can be mistaken for fake. The 500 rupee notes in this post are all genuine, but...
• Views from the Mumbai Pune Expressway Ghat section
  on Feb 14, 2013 in Pune Mumbai Infrastructure
  These are some spectacular views and sunsets from the Western Ghat section of the Mumbai Pune Expressway.This is a panormaic image (three photographs combined into one) with the Expressway on the left of the image and the mountains and hills of the w...
• How many rapes take place in India in actuality?
  on Feb 14, 2013 in Security India Crime Statistics Women
  2011 figures from the National Crime Records Bureau of India –  42923 murders (34,305 murders + 8618 dowry deaths) and 24,206 rapes. But what are the actual figures for rape in India?At least 2,40,135 estimated rapes per year and this is by fa...

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