21st Suvidha Gaurav Achiever Awards 2008

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How the E.U Plans to Combat Global Warming
By: Chris Woolfrey | 16/08/2008
Climate change and global warming - indeed, how to control them - are becoming more central to politics with every new development. Sustainable energy is the method of our times, and government's across the globe are under pressure - from each other, from environmental groups, and from individuals - to...

The Solar Decathlon - Giving Solar Power a Makeover
By: Chris Woolfrey | 16/08/2008
In the Autumn of next year, the third 'Solar Decathlon' will take place in Washington, D.C. When it is under way, the experts and spectators alike will see some of the best examples in the world of the relationship between design and solar power. Comprising 20 teams - each representing universities or...

How Could Parents Forget?
By: Johnny Summerton | 16/08/2008
It's a question that has preoccupied many here in France over the past month, and sadly made the headlines far too often. It's also one to which it's difficult to provide an answer. Over the past four weeks there have been three separate incidents of young children or babies - being...

The Logical Art of Furniture
By: Tony Nibbinsworth | 16/08/2008
The period of time of the nineteen sixties was a turbulent time around the world in lots of ways. While many of us think of this time in terms of the political and cultural revolutions that swept the world, the impact of the music and cultural views of the time...

Furniture Designer: Alvar Aalto
By: Tony Nibbinsworth | 16/08/2008
Not only was Alvar Aalto a well-known designer of furniture but he was also an architect and accomplished working with glassware and textiles. Among Scandinavian artisans he is often referred to as the "Father of Modernism." His furniture, textiles, and glassware creations, much like his architecture, offer a modern appeal...

May The Force Be With You: Adult And Child Star Wars Costume
By: Susan G West | 16/08/2008
Everybody wants "the force," right? Since the movies emerged onto the big screen, every little girl wanted to be Princess Leia or Queen Amidala and every little boy wanted to be Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, a storm trooper and the dreaded Darth Vader. Adult Star Wars costumes are much like...

The Wine Boom!
By: Sarah Martin | 15/08/2008
Winemaking in California has never been an unsupervised industry. The first vines were brought to the Pacific shores by Cortez. When the ruthless conqueror of Mexico failed to find gold he decided to develop the country as an enormous vineyard. He commanded every landowner to plant, every year for five...

Sweet Grass Baskets - From Africa to America
By: Beverly Sugarman | 15/08/2008
When many people think about baskets and basket weaving, the first people that come to mind are Native Americans or Africans. There is, however, a whole group of talented basket weavers that have also carried the tradition of this art form through the generations that are located in the Carolinas....

More from Vikram Singh Chadha

Thread of Hope From Smita Thackeray
By: Vikram Singh Chadha | 20/08/2008 | Movies
The true significance of Raksha bandhan lies in protecting little girls. And Smita Thackeray's Mukti Foundation did just that on rakhi.Music makers Bappi Lahiri and Sweta Pandit gathered to celebrate rakhi with the girls of the home

Voicing His Contentment!
By: Vikram Singh Chadha | 02/08/2008 | Online Gambling
Actor Ajay Krish who shot to fame as "Zee's blue eyed boy" for his two soaps "Mamta" and "Ardhangini" on Zee TV is a trained classical singer as well.

Art Workshops for Women (young and not so Young!!)
By: Vikram Singh Chadha | 30/07/2008 | Art
The Madhavi Kapur Foundation is pleased to offer a series of Art Workshops For Women (young and not so young!!) by Susan Bullough-Khare, in Pune

Dear Salsa Lovers!
By: Vikram Singh Chadha | 30/07/2008 | Visual Art
Salsa dance classes in New Delhi by Kaytee Namgyal

Musical Fare!
By: Vikram Singh Chadha | 30/07/2008 | Movies
It was a star-studded family affair at the music release of Chamku at the Sahara Star, Mumbai with Bhushan Kumar, Divya Khosla Kumar, Kishen Kumar, Tulsi and along with Dharmendra, Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol coming together.

Back Where She Belongs!
By: Vikram Singh Chadha | 26/07/2008 | Movies
Considering that actors of the calibre of Nana Patekar have expressed their desire to act with Archana in her comeback forays, looks her this talented woman will be back in Bollywod for sure!

Aamir Steals Hearts, Asks Young Uns to Curb Piracy
By: Vikram Singh Chadha | 26/07/2008 | Movies
Aamir Khan along with music mogul Bhushan Kumar released the DVDs of Aamir Khan's directoral debut Taare Zameen Par at the hands of Kiran Bajaj, Principal, Green Lawns High School the institution where his Taare Zameen Par little costar Darsheel Safari studies in Standard VI.

Free Medical Check-up by Punjabi Cultural Association
By: Vikram Singh Chadha | 24/07/2008 | Medicine
The Punjabi Cultural Association, 434, Gultekdi, Salisbury Park, will conducted a Free Medical Check-up Camp from 10.00 A.M. to 12.00 Noon on 21st July 2008 (Sunday) at their premises in Salisbury Park.