The 12th International Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG) 1-6 October‚ 2008 Goa‚ India Earthquake Risk Mitigation Strategies in India C. Ghosh National Institute of Disaster Management‚ New Delhi‚ India Keywords: Disaster Management‚ earthquake‚ mitigation‚ building codes‚ ABSTRACT: About 59% of India’s land area is under the threat of moderate to severe earthquake shaking intensity VII and higher. In the last 20 years‚ 8 major
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Kaikeyi loved Lord Rama more than his own son Bharath‚ then how could she become so evil. It is by her bad association with Mantara. 2. Attachment to service & not to the position: Lord Ram was willing to become the king as a service to Maharaj Dasarath and He was also willing to go to the forest as a service to His father. 3. Mission of Life should be to vanquish the demoniac tendencies in our heart: Lord Ram’s purpose to kill the demons was fulfilled by His banishment to the forest
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Statement of Purpose “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing”. -Albert Einstein Curiosity is the one way of asking questions‚ new findings will give birth to new questions; this is how science grows. I was in 12th standard‚ when I studied chemistry‚ physics‚ mathematics and biology as core subject. Biology was fascinated
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Maharashtra Tourism 1. Executive Summary Indian economy is growing and Tourism’s contribution to the economy is increasing since few year. Maharashtra as a state has immense to offer in support for the growing tourism industry; however its potential remains largely untapped. The reason for this are:- • Lack of Product/Site promotions • Lack of products for the “Most Visit” and “Most Spend” segments of India tourist • Lack of Coherent marketing of the various offering and creating pull for
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Krishna Janmashtami (Devanagari कृष्ण जन्माष्टमी kṛṣṇa janmāṣṭami)‚ also known as Krishnashtami‚ Saatam Aatham‚ Gokulashtami‚ Ashtami Rohini‚ Srikrishna Jayanti‚ Sree Jayanthi or sometimes merely as Janmashtami‚ is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Krishna‚ an Avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu.[1] Krishna Janmashtami is observed on the Ashtami tithi‚ the eighth day of the dark half or Krishna Paksha of the month of Bhadrapada in the Hindu calendar‚ when the Rohini Nakshatra is ascendant.
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Idols Re-instated At the Original Site of Jaipur’s Rojgareshwar Temple -Patrika Bureau Nine months after its demolition‚ the idols of the Rojgareshwar Temple have been reinstated at their original location in Chhoti Chaupar area of Jaipur. The rituals of ’mutri sthapna’ ceremony was conducted on Thursday after an overnight program. The event was attended by many prominent Hindu saints. Apart from representatives of Hindu organisations‚ state ministers Gulab Chand Kataria and Arun Chaturvedi also
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the influence would amount to undue influence. The contents of the poster ... unequivocally establish the mandatory nature of the command. Religious sanction is ... implicit in it... on reasonable construction of its contents‚ it must be held that Maharaj Pratap Singh intended to convey to his followers who are mostly illiterate‚ ignorant‚
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PROF. D.B. BHOYAR Department Electronics & Telecommunication engineering YESHWANTRAO CHAVAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (an Autonomous institute affiliated to Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University) Wanadongri‚hingna road‚nagpur(Maharastra)-441110 2013-14 CERTIFICATE This is certify
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British Imperialism in India Pre-Colonization: The Mughal Empire Prior to British imperialism‚ the Mughal Empire governed the majority of the Indian subcontinent. Unsatisfied with his modest kingdom‚ Fergana‚ Babur (r. 1526-1530) expanded into Kabul in 1504‚ serving as a base for his conquests. When he defeated the the Sultan of Delhi at the Battle of Panipat in 1526‚ he declared himself emperor‚ founding the Mughal Empire. His large‚ well-trained cavalry and artillery provided him the advantage
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DANCE ELEMENTS RELATED WITH MYTHOLOGICAL STORIES INTRODUCTION OF KATHAK The word ‘Kathak’ comes from the root katha‚ which means story- telling. Literal meaning of the word kathak is related to katha‚ the art of story-telling‚ “Katha Kahe So Kathaka Kahave”‚ which means “one who tells a story is a story-teller”. According to M. Monier Williams‚ Katha denotes conversation‚ story‚ speech‚ tale or fable. Katha also means to ‘ sing in praise’‚ ‘to say or inform something’. Thus‚ kathakars were originally
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