Faster than sound car-Bloodhound SSC launching

Faster than sound car-Bloodhound SSC launching

First road test of Bloodhound SSC (supersonic car) is being launched at Newquay airfield in Cornwall, UK. This will be launched after intensive experiment of about 9 years. Experiment started on Oct 28, 2007. The Bloodhound will be launched on Thursday (26th Oct 2017). This pencil shaped amazing car will reach a maximum speed of 320 Kmph over 2.7 Km runway. The speed is expected to skyrocket to somewhere 1609 Kmph which will be @4X than the speed of some of the reputed present day racing cars like Porsche, Lamborghini,…

Resume rejected before interview-very high expectations shattered

Resume rejected before interview-very high expectations shattered

I got a call from my friend on Wednesday evening and asked if I could go for walk in interview. It was scheduled next day (Thursday) in Gurgaon. My friend told me to prepare technical questions which were expected in the interview.The time to brush my knowledge was very short. But it’s all about time management and stress management. My stars are generally not good. Whatever task I start, it is either not started or if it starts it is hung and task is not completed. Anyways I prepared for…

Now you can scatter ashes of loved ones in space

Now you can scatter ashes of loved ones in space

Believe it or not but now you will be able to scatter ashes of your beloved ones in the space. A British company Ascension Flights is planning to launch its first Ascension aircraft into the space that will cost UK pound 795(INR 68,000) onwards. The company was set up by two graduates from University of Sheffield, UK and spent last few years in experimenting by sending hundreds of items into the space. The remains will go up 36km (22 miles) and will be scattered on the outer atmosphere of Earth….

Blue Wine-New flavour for your taste buds

Blue Wine-New flavour for your taste buds

Blue wine. You may not have heard about it before. A new cobalt blue colored wine is being launched in USA in October 2017 after a two year experiment mainly in Spain. The maker of this wine Gik who originally launched in Spain were fined Euro 3000 by Spanish government as this colour was not legally approved in wine industry. It will be launched in USA in October and is expected to be priced between $12 to $14. The producers of this wine are trying to do something different with…

It was raining heavily and I lost my car’s keys

It was raining heavily and I lost my car’s keys

For many days, I was thinking of visiting Lajpat Nagar market, a posh market area in South Delhi. Today I got chance to visit Lajpat Nagar. This was not chance but my destiny. I was thinking of selling mobile phones on e-Commerce portals and had to visit mobile store to check the inventory and billing details. Otherwise the phones could have been delivered at my place in Rohini. At least people listen to me and take me seriously when I talk business. It had been warm and very humid weather…

Snake dancing to the tune of snake charmer

Snake dancing to the tune of snake charmer

The snake charmer starts playing flute and as if drawn by the tune, a snake eventually emerges from the container; if a cobra, it may even extend its hood. The snake does have ears but it cannot listen in the air. It moves when the playing of a special type of tune on pipe produces vibrations on the surface. The charmer is daring and courageous as a wrong move or a slight variation in the pipe music may make the snake aggressive due to different vibrations and may bite the…

How can you tell age of a tree

How can you tell age of a tree

Do you know age of a tree planted around you? As a tree grows, its trunk thickens as new wood is added in the middle of the trunk. The age of a tree can be judged not only  by the thickness and height of a tree but also by the number of circles on the trunk. Each circle indicates roughly a year. In fact if find any severed tree you will see number of concentric circles in a cross section of trunk growing from the middle outwards. The space between…

Amazon rainforest-more than 350 species found

Amazon rainforest-more than 350 species found

Amazon rainforest is one of the most famous and dense rainforest in the world. It is also dangerous if anyone goes deep into it. This world’s largest tropical rainforest lies in much of north western Brazil and extending into Colombia, Peru and other South American countries. It measures about 5.5 Million sq km. Discoveries by scientists have been mostly in endangered areas threatened by human activities as confirmed by World Wildlife fund (WWF). It took nearly 2 years for scientists to do this task. Nearly 381 species were found including…

Norway-1st country to become 100% electric powered

Norway-1st country to become 100% electric powered

Norway will become the first country in the world to be run on electricity and will be known as the first fully electric powered nation. Electricity outage is very common in India and many other developing countries across the world. It causes difficulties for a common man. Everything is being automated now a days and electricity is the core foundation or base of this. But there are some countries where government puts primary focus on energy sector and designs, formulates and implements policies and laws that give priority to electricity….

Landing job at coveted companies-Answer these bizarre questions

Landing job at coveted companies-Answer these bizarre questions

Must read for each one of you.. Want to land jobs at coveted companies? What does it take to be observed by these companies? You can land if you are able to answer some of the bizarre questions asked by CEO and other senior management of these companies that may force you to think out of the box. These questions are asked by super bosses to nail the right candidate. And you should be prepared for  a curveball. Some of the questions asked by the interviewee are given below. Questions …