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FASTag :: An electronic Toll Collection System

FASTag is an electronic toll collection system in India, operated by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI).  It employs Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for making toll payments directly from the prepaid or savings account linked to it or directly toll owner. It is affixed on the windscreen of the vehicle and enables to drive through toll plazas without stopping for […]

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For Every Child, Every Right :: Celebrating 30 years of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child

Ranchi, Jharkhand | December | 13, 2019 :: This year marks the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child UNCRC). Home to one-fifth of the world’s children, India ratified the CRC in 1992, embracing standards in health care, education and legal, civil and social services. The UNCRC is the […]

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Homophone:: Words that sounds alike but are spelled differently.

A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same (to varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning. A homophone may also differ in spelling. The two words may be spelled the same, such as rose (flower) and rose (past tense of “rise”), or differently, such as carat, and carrot, or to, two, and too. The term “homophone” may also apply to units longer or shorter than words, […]

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In History today :: Mizoram became a federal state of India ( 20th of Feb 1987 ).

In History today :: Mizoram became a federal state of India ( 20th of Feb 1987 ). Mizoram is a state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its capital city. The name is derived from “Mizo”, the name of the native inhabitants, and “Ram”, which means land, and thus Mizoram means “land of the Mizos”. Within the northeast region, […]

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Know from Jagdish why the Spinal column should be straight in meditative yoga asana.

February | 15, 2019 ::  Know from Jagdish why the Spinal column should be straight in meditative yoga asana. While performing any Yoga asana the body should be Straight. i.e in alignment. For meditation it is essential that the spinal column is straight so that nervous impulses can pass freely to the brain. Furthermore, the […]