Happy Deepawali !! - A Poem by Venkatesh M.R.

Happy Diwali 2019 !!

Let the light of life glow
Beaming with love
With every one having a reason
To be happy fulfilling their vision.

With out shadow of discrimination
Building a strong Nation
Where each one having faith and trust with other
Having no room to bother with fear..

Leading kind and simple life
Holding happily to their belief
Let the festival of light
In each of our heart shine bright.

Ozone Hole Above Antarctica Is Smallest On Record, But There's A Catch

The stratospheric ozone layer helps deflect incoming ultraviolet radiation from the sun, shielding life on Earth from its harmful effects, such as skin cancer, cataracts and damage to plants.The Antarctic ozone hole hit its smallest annual peak on record since tracking began in 1982, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA announced Monday. Although we're making progress in cutting down on the use of ozone-depleting chemicals, the milestone doesn't mean we've solved the problem, the agencies cautioned. Instead, scientists attribute the relatively tiny ozone hole to unusually mild temperatures in that layer of the atmosphere

Economics Nobel Prize 2019

The Nobel Prize for Economics has been awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer for "fighting poverty", the Swedish academy announced today. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, in a press release, said the trio's "experimental approach to alleviating global poverty has considerably improved our ability to fight global poverty."

Nobel Prize 2019 Peace

Abiy Ahmed was honoured "for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea," the jury said. Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali, 43, Wins Nobel Peace Prize.

Nobel prizes in literature 2018 and 2019

The Polish novelist and activist Olga Tokarczuk and the controversial Austrian author Peter Handke have both won the Nobel prize in literature. The choice of Tokarczuk and Handke comes after the Swedish Academy promised to move away from the award’s “male-oriented” and “Eurocentric” past. Olga Tokarczuk: the dreadlocked feminist winner the Nobel needed Read more Tokarczuk, an activist, public intellectual, and critic of Poland’s politics, won the 2018 award, and was cited by the committee for her “narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life”. She is a bestseller in Poland, and has become much better known in the UK since winning the 2018 Booker international prize for her sixth novel, Flights. The Nobel committee’s Anders Olsson said her work, which “centres on migration and cultural transitions”, was “full of wit and cunning”. Picking Handke, who was cited for “an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience."

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 was awarded jointly to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino "for the development of lithium-ion batteries."

Nobel Prize 2019 Physics

James Peebles, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz were announced as this year's winners at a ceremony in Stockholm.Three scientists have been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics for "ground-breaking" discoveries about the Universe. Peebles was honoured for work on the evolution of the Universe, while Mayor and Queloz won for their discovery of a planet around a Sun-like star.

Nobel Prize 2019 Medicine

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019 was awarded jointly to William G. Kaelin Jr, Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza "for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability."