Woh subah kabhi to aayegi!

Woh subah kabhi to aayegi! This was the song which crept into my consciousness when I picked up the papers today morning – all of them predictably filled with news and pictures remembering the 26/11 – It been one year. Read more, watch the video – pay attention to the lyrics

Kentish Plovers do breed in Nagpur

Kentish Plovers do breed in Nagpur

The Kentish Plover, Charadrius alexandrinus, is a small wader in the plover bird family. Despite its name, this species no longer breeds in Kent, or even Great Britain. This beautiful specimen in breeding plumage was found in the wading ground of Wena Lake about 15km from Nagpur.

Viper rescue!

Viper rescue!

We were returning after celebrating Aasim birthday party – as we rounded a corner we saw a Tata Sumo parked in middle of the road and a few people gathered around as Swati cautiously steered around – We saw a glimpse of a snake Swati slowed and I recognized it immediately. It was a Russell’s

Do I know that smell?!?

Do I know that smell?!?

Tigers to identify his territory, the male marks trees by spraying of urine and anal gland secretions, as well as marking trails with scat. Males show what is called called the Flehmen response. In the Flehmen response, animals draw back their lips in a manner that makes them appear to be “grimacing”. The action, which

Flash: The shoe fits!

She coughed! This was desperate attempt to make the royal messenger notice that there was another in the house. The stepsisters scoffed and sneered but the royal guards intervened and Cinderella finally got her chance. The royal messenger eagerly but with no less pompousness carried the shoe towards Cindy! Last night started flashing past her

Marsh dart damselflies

Marsh dart damselflies

Marsh darts are slender and small damselflies with varied coloration. These non-iridescent damselflies rest with wings closed over their body. The wings are transparent and rounded at the tip. The long and slender abdomen is slightly longer than the hind wing. Some of the smallest damselflies like the Golden Dartlet (Ischnura aurora) is from this

One-spot Grass Yellow Butterfly (Eurema andersonii)

One-spot Grass Yellow Butterfly (Eurema andersonii)

The article on One-spot Grass Yellow on Wikipedia is sadly just a stub – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurema_andersonii. Expand it if you have the knowledge

Getting on to Flickr Explore

Getting on to Flickr Explore

Yesterday I got a pleasant surprise when a flickr contact told me that my picture of Crimson Marsh Glider had made it to #1 position on Flickr Explore for 7th Oct 2009. Some friends asked how or what I did because it is well known that making it to explore is based on a complex

Ek Lamha – A moment

Ek Lamha zindagi naam hain kuch lamho ka aur unme mein bhi wahi ek lamha jisme do bolti aankhen chai ki pyali se jab uthein to dil mein doobey doob ke dil mein kahe aaj tum kuch na kaho aaj hum kuch na kahein bas unhi baithey rahe haath mein haath liye gum ki saugaat

Sony Walkman W202 Review

Sony Walkman W202 Review

The reason I had stopped listening to music while at work was My work area is in an open place I hate the tangle of wires associated with most MP3 player headsets