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F riends, as all of you know, Today (24th September 2014), India has created space history by successfully placing its low-cost Mangalyan spacecraft  in orbit around the Red Planet. With this, India became the  first nation   to reach Mars   on its maiden attempt . Our Mangalyaan spacecraft successfully entered orbit around the Red Planet after a 10-month journey. The success of the mission, which is designed to search for evidence of life on the Red Planet, is a huge source of national pride for India as it leaves its Asian rivals, including China, in the shade.  It is a significant achievement after Chandrayaan. India now joins an elite club of the  United States, Russia  and  Europe  who can boast of reaching Mars. The  United States  had its first success with a  1964  flyby by a spacecraft called Mariner 4, returning 21 images of the surface of the planet. The former Soviet Union  reached the planet in 1971 , and the  European Space Agency in 2003 . More than half of all

Sukanya Samriddhi Account - New Saving Scheme for Girl Child Sukanya Samriddhi Account ( Girl Child Prosperity Account ) is a Government of India backed saving scheme targeted at the parents of girl children. It is a welcome step by the Indian Government which is a part of its  “Beti Bachao  - Beti Padhao” initiative. Sukanya Samriddhi Account was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22nd January 2015. It is a  small savings scheme. The account can be opened by the parents or a legal guardian of a girl child in any post office or authorized branches of some of the commercial banks. The age of the girl at the time of opening of account should not be more than 10 years. One year relaxation available this year. Minimum deposit amount is 1000 and maximum amount is 150000 per annum. Money must be deposited for 14 years. Amount can be deposited in cash or cheque. Initially, the interest rate was set at 9.1% per annum but later revised to 9.25 in late March 2015 Maturi

T he  135th edition  of  US Open 2015 Tennis  tournament was held from  31st August 2015  to  13th September 2015  at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, New York. Here is the complete winners list of the tournament. Note  : Two Indians (Sania Mirza and Leander Paes) have won Women's Doubles and Mixed Doubles titles respectively. Tennis - US Open 2015 Winners List Men's Singles Novak Djokovic (Serbia) by beating Roger Federer (Swiss) Important Point to Note : This is his 10th Grand Slam title. Women's Singles Flavia Pennetta(Italy) by beating Roberta Vinci (Italy) Important Points to Note : This is Flavia's first Grand Slam title. She becomes the first Italian US Open Champion After winning this title, she announced her retirement. Men's Doubles Pierre-Hugues Herbert (France) and Nicolas Mahut (France) by beating Jamie Murray( Britain) and John Peers (Australia) Women's Double Martina Hingis (Swiss) and  Sania

T he  129th edition of Wimbledon Championships  was held at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London from  29th June  to  12th July 2015 .  Wimbledon is the oldest tennis tournament in the world. This is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments (other Grand Slamm tennis tournaments are Australian Open, French Open and the US Open). Here is the complete winners list of Wimbledon Championships of the year 2015. Note  : This list is very important for upcoming competitive exams, because for the first time three Indians (names marked in Red) have won Wimbledon titles in different categories. Wimbledon Championships Winners List 2015 Men’s Singles  :  Novak Djokovic (Serbia)  by beating Roger Federer (Switzerland). Note  : This is his 3rd Wimbledon Title (2011, 2014 and 2015) and 9th men’s single Grand Slam title. Women’s Singles :  Serena Williams (US)  by beating Garbine Muguruza (Spain) Note  : It is her sixth Wimbledon title (2002, 2003, 2009

R ecently I talked about CSS cross-browser gradients and last week I wrote again about CSS3 gradients. So what I’m going to do today? I will show you how to put the CSS gradient feature in practical use. In this article you will see how you can create a set of gradient buttons just with CSS (no images). 1. Adding The CSS Step 1.  Go to  Blogger Dashboard  > Template > click on the Edit HTML button: Step 2.  Click anywhere inside the code area and press the CTRL + F keys to open the Blogger search box. Once you have added the Contact form widget go to Blog Title → Template → Edit HTML.  Now add the below given CSS code just above   ]]></b:skin> . /*----------------------------*/                .button        {            margin: 10px;            text-decoration: none;  font: bold 1.5em 'Trebuchet MS',Arial, Helvetica;  /*Change the em value to scale the button*/          display: inline-block;            text-

A s Microsoft has enrolled the new Windows 8 Metro Style OS, a lot of change in the designing section of the blogging community has been seen. Now a days people are changing their template/theme and giving them a Metro look. If you are one of those people here is a fabulous widget for you - A Metro Style Blogger Search Bar. Its CSS has been compressed to make it load faster. The bar looks very cool and I personally like it. Well there is no need to demo for this search bar, you can see how this search bar looks in the above image. If you think that you need to make some changes in the code or the above button is not working for you then you may use this method. STEP #1:  Login to your blogger account, select your blog and go to Layout. STEP #2:  Add new widget by clicking on the Add a gadget link and select Html/JavaScript from the popup window. STEP #3:  After adding the HTML/JavaScript you need to copy the following script and paste it in the Content box. <style> #a