Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Google – Indian Languages Realtime Transliteration

Some days back, I checked out the Google Indic Transliteration service. I was amazed at the way the guys have implemented it!! It is dissimilar from most other transliteration services in many ways. Here, you get the word in your selected language, say tamil the moment you type a word in english and hit the [...]

Army admits to stray bullet

Following my last post about the stray bullet that hit Niharika Jeena, I took today’s newspaper, again turned to page 3 and found an article informing that the Army had admitted that there were firing sessions that were going on around that time at the military camp.
The army had denied this fact earlier! An [...]

Dude where’s my Kevlar?!!

I woke up this morning, it was a normal day, opened my door and picked up the newspaper! Read the headlines hmmm… Turned to page 3 and wtf?!
“Stray bullet injures techie”
I was intrigued and continued reading! Apparently a lady by name Niharika Jeena, an employee with Cognizant Technologies was returning home when something hit her. [...]

A Formula 1 Circuit in India!!

India is most probably hosting a Formula 1 Grand Prix – The ‘Indian Grand Prix’ sometime in 2009 – 10! This is splendid news considering there are a lot of F1 fans who are waiting for exactly this thing to happen, After some false promises that the first circuit in India would be at Hyderabad, [...]

Microsoft Surface

Interacting with data on a table or surface with your bare hands – Minority Report style – should be cool!
Check this out – Microsoft Surface

For all you misbehavers out there!

Villagers chase bridegroom away.