Thursday, September 3, 1998
War memorial on "Pune Darshan" tour
Beginning September 1, the "Pune Darshan'" sight-seeing bus of the Pune Municipal Transport has been halting for 10 minutes at the unique War Memorial, at Morwada Gardens on Mahadji Shinde Road, built under the auspices of the Express Citizens' Forum.
Mumbai's favourite poet nissim ezekiel
For long Nissim Ezekiel, Mumbai's favourite poet, has been lying at Dadar's Shushrusha hospital, suffering from Alzheimer's disease. It's only now that his legion of friends and fans are rallying around him.
Galileo Galilee : Inventor of the Telescope
Galileo was an experimental scientist par excellence! He proved that the time taken for one oscillation of a pendulum depends only on the length of the pendulum. He was first to observe that any object released from a height was subject to the same acceleration, and was keen to observe that an object travelling on an extremely smooth surface maintains its speed.
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