Sunday, October 24, 1999
Food for thought - Nuke technology will be used to store vegetables, spices
Fresh, germ-free and nuclear irradiated. Don't be surprised if you soon find onions, potatoes and some of the popular spices of Indian cooking sold under this tag in the market.
Century Snapshots -- 1906
The first Indian flag to be hoisted was one composed of horizontal stripes of red, yellow and green and embellished with a sun and a crescent moon and star, with the words `Vande Mataram' emblazoned on it. It was unfurled on August 7, 1906, at Calcutta's Parsee Bagan Square.
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