Current Affairs India

Here are some news about the current affairs in India: First there is news about riots in India’s Punjab State. Read More. Then we hear about cyclone Aila hitting India and Bangladesh killing at least 73 and destroying thousands of homes. Read More. Finally, there is some speculations that India might be the next country to start censoring the Internet. Read...

Underwater Dwellings: H2Ome and The Poseidon Resort

U.S. Submarine Structures LLC is the company that designed both H2Ome and the Poseidon Resort. H2Ome is the world's first sea-floor private residence while the Poseidon Resort is the first sea-floor hotel. The Poseidon Resort is located underwater on the sea-floor inside a Fijian lagoon. The pressure at the sea-floor is equivalent to one atmosphere, so the structures are strong enough, yet not really massive. Also this depth enables sunlight to reach the resort's huge windows, giving a...

Kremlin Kids: We Launched the Estonian Cyber War

Moscow's youth movement Nashi ("Ours") claims responsibility for the 2007 cyber attacks on Estonia. Read more: Kremlin Kids: We Launched the Estonian Cyber...

The Most Corrupt Countries

During the year 2008 corruption has increased in a lot of countries. The most corrupt countries (Chad and Kyrgyzstan) happen to be poor countries, but that doesn't mean that the rich countries aren't corrupt. Even Canada and Japan happen to be below the G7 standards on that matter. Read more: The Most Corrupt...

India to launch student built Satellite

The Indian Space Research Organization announced that it will be launching a micro-satellite built by students. Yes you read it right! India to launch student built...