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Lord Shiv temples like Kedarnath Temple and Jageshwar Dham are most popular among pilgrims. Tourists come from all around the world to visit these famous Shiva Temples and take the blessing of Lord Shiv. Explore these 10 famous Mahadev Temples in Uttarakhand that take you on a spiritual journey. Kedarnath Temple | Rudraprayag Kedarnath Temple Kedarnath Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. It is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites of Hindus. The temple is located in Rudraprayag, and surrounded by Himalayan peaks. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and pilgrims undertake a challenging trek to reach there. The temple is open from April to November and attracts thousands of devotees. Built by: Jagad Guru Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century AD Best Time to Visit: April to June. Temple Timings: 4 am to 8 pm - Every day. How to Reach: Trek from Gaurikund or helicopter service from Phata. Nearby Railway Station: Haridwar and Rishikesh. Nearby Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun. Nearby Bus Station: Sonprayag. Rudranath Temple | Chamoli District, Uttarakhand Rudranath Temple Rudranath Temple is a famous lord Shiva temple located in the Chamoli district in Uttrakhand. It is one of the Panch Kedar temples. It is the only temple where Lord Shiva worshipped in his face (mukha) form. It is situated at 3,600 meters between the Garhwal Himalayas and offers amazing views. Built by: Believed to be a natural shrine, discovered by devotees; no specific builder. Best Time to Visit: May to October. Temple Timings: 6 am to 7 pm - Every day. How to Reach: Trek from Sagar Village (23 km) or from Mandal Village (20 km). Nearby Railway Station: Rishikesh Nearby Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun. Nearby Bus Station: Gopeshwar. Baijnath Temple | Baijnath Baijnath Temple Baijnath Temple is situated on the bank of the Gomti River in the Bageshwar district of Uttrakhand. The temple was built in the 12th century and is one

The capital of Karnataka, Bengaluru is a major IT hub and one of the major metropolis cities of our country. The top 10 best hill stations near Bangalore are Ooty, Coorg, Coonoor, Kodaikanal, Munnar, Nandi Hills, Wayanad, Chikmagalur, Horsley Hills, and Biligiriranga BR Hills. These amazing hill stations offer natural views, amazing sunrises & sunsets, serene landscapes, and a peaceful environment. Book a taxi to visit these hill stations and spend unforgettable moments with your loved ones. Table of Contents Best Hill Stations Near Bangalore for a Weekend Escape Ooty Coorg Coonoor Kodaikanal Munnar Nandi Hills Wayanad Chikmagalur Horsley Hills Biligiriranga (BR) Hills Best Hill Stations Near Bangalore for a Weekend Escape The top 10 hill stations near Bangalore are Nandi Hills, Coorg, Chikmagalur, Yercaud, Ooty, Wayanad, Yelagiri, Sakleshpur, Kodaikanal, and Coonoor. These spots offer stunning views, greenery, trekking, and a peaceful environment. Don't wait any more! Check out our list of the Top 10 Hill Stations near Bangalore and enjoy a vacation with family or friends.

Pittsburgh: KDKA gets Twittering | TechBurgh Blog and PodCast Image via Wikipedia Shout For KDKA-Lot of History at this Media Outlet- KDKA (1020 AM) is a radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that is often said to be the oldest commercial radio station in the United States, a claim that has also been made of other stations. Today, KDKA operates on a clear channel and is owned by CBS Radio. KDKA's studios are co-located with sister station KDKA-TV (channel 2) at the Gateway Center complex in downtown Pittsburgh, and its transmitter is in Allison Park, Pennsylvania.

March 2, 2009 Behind the Scenes of a Newspaper as it Says Goodbye | Justin R. Levy Kindle the eBook 2.0 Image by jurvetson via Flickr Mr Levy has written an excellent article-I use a Kindle but not for newspapers -The Kindle can not create content and without content News won't get read- Behind the Scenes of a Newspaper as it Says Goodbye | Justin R. Levy. Related articles by Zemanta * Politico Now Available for the Kindle (kindlereader.blogspot.com) * The Baltimore Sun Now Available for the Kindle (kindlereader.blogspot.com) * The Arizona Republic Now Available for the Kindle (kindlereader.blogspot.com) Enhanced by Zemanta ShareThis Tags: Amazon Kindle, Amazon.com, arizona republic, baltimore sun, California, Canada, Colleges and Universities, Dads, Directories, EInk, Esquire, Flickr, jurvetson, Justin, Main, Miley Cyrus, mr levy, Newspaper, Publishers, Publishing, San Francisco Chronicle, United States Filed under Uncategorized by marshal Spread the Word! del.icio.us Digg StumbleUpon Help Permalink Print Email Comment Related Posts * BlueBlog: Glue Swag: Limited Edition * PressThink * Richard Edelman - 6 A.M.-The Right to Know * Seth's Blog discussion by DISQUS Add New Comment Record video comment Logged in as msandler (Logout) # Subscribe: This Thread # Go to: My Comments · Community Page Thanks. Your comment is awaiting approval by a moderator. Do you already have an account? Log in and claim this comment. discussion by DISQUS Add New Comment Trackbacks (Trackback URL) close () * * * * * * * status via twitter recent comments (follow comments) View Profile » Powered by Disqus · Learn more close Reblog this comment Powered by Disqus · Learn more blog comments powered by Disqus Archives * March 2009 * February 2009 * January 2009 * December 2008 * November 2008 Lijit Search Lijit Search Popular Searches seth godin frank eliason dave wine

Abricating North Korea bizarre news, this Korean TV station was severely punished. DPRK Foreign Ministry announced abandonment ceremony of Fengxili Nuclear Test Site and invited reporters from five countries in China, the United States, Russia, Britain and South Korea to conduct on-spot interviews

Russia's "Kommersant" published an article on September 12, saying that there was a leak in the previous MS-09 spacecraft of the Russian "Union" on the International Space Station. Now there is the latest news that the American astronauts deliberately drilled a hole in the spacecraft. The purpose is

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According to the British Sky News Network, Ivanka had a conversation with the crew on the International Space Station while visiting the Johnson Space Center. OlegArtemyev, a Russian astronaut from the International Space Station, said to Ivanka: "I think you are a good kind person... whenever I see

Kushinagar Online is a website specifically designed for Kushinagar a place where Lord Buddha attained Nirvana. It is a website which consists of useful information about Kushinagar and Lord Buddha. Tourist Places, temples in Kushinagar and nearby attraction information all can be found in Kushinagar. Kushinagaronline provides information of Hotels and restaurants in Kushinagar, hospitals, police station in Kushinagar, tour and travel center in Kushinagar, ATM center in Kushinagar. All these information is available to you at Kushinagaronline.com

British Mirror reported on August 30, recently, a group of photos recorded a number of workers in a resource recycling station in Bogra, Bangladesh, in the hot sun, the vast expanse of plastic bottles from the United Kingdom, The scene of sorting and recycling, the plastic bottles in the picture a

The results of the election of the governor of Okinawa Prefecture in Japan were announced on the evening of September 30, local time. They opposed the relocation of the US-based Futenma base stationed in Japan to the Governor of Okinawa Prefecture. According to Japan's Asahi Shimbun, the 58-year-old

A dam-breaking accident occurred on the evening of the 23rd in the Ashipo province of southern Laos, which has caused several deaths and hundreds of people missing. in Azhaopo, Laos, residents were on the roof to avoid the flood caused by the dam accident

According to Taiwan media reports, a recent photojournalist from New Zealand TV (TVNZ) secretly photographed Aden's congressional speech to hide from breastfeeding. Once the video was released, it caused dissatisfaction among netizens.

Dehradun is the official capital and the most populous city in the state of Uttarakhand. Dehradun is located in the lap of the great Himalayas and serves as the gateway to the scenic hill stations of Uttarakhand. It is one of the most famous tourist destinations in India. The city is known for its amazing hill stations, Wildlife sanctuaries, delicious foods, Religious sites, Robber's Cave, and Natural beauty. Visit famous tourist destinations in Dehradun by booking a taxi service or hiring a car for a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience. Dehradun is the gateway to some of the popular hill stations and tourist places in North India like Mussoorie, Shimla, Rishikesh and Haridwar. The city is home to prestigious educational institutions such as the Doon School and the Indian Military Academy (IMA). The Robber's Cave (Gucchupani) is the perfect picnic spot to spend quality time with family or friends. the Mindrolling Monastery, Malsi Deer Park and Rajaji National Park are the must-visit places of Dehradun. Dehradun's bustling markets, such as Paltan Bazaar and Rajpur Road, are great for shopping for local handicrafts, woollens, and Garhwali delicacies. Don't miss trying local foods like Aloo Ke Gutke and Bal Mithai.

February 22, 2009 Economic Pulse: Saturday Errands Charles Shaw wine displayed in a Trader Joe's ... Image via Wikipedia Shopping Frank- Naomi and I live in a small town Royal Oak Michigan-both of us have time and every day we go out at least for coffee-If i don't take a laptop we usually got to McDonalds and since we both have Kindles we sit and read-the place is usually busy with kids as well as retired folks ! They still serve one of the best cups of coffee anywhere and they have three chocolate chip cookies for a dollar-and the product is good-fast food in known for serving a percentage but McDonalds is cost conscious and always maintains a quality level above other food outlets-we get our local television from Detroit Stations and I have been watching the National Advertisments diminish and being replaced with infomercials-all the newpapers in Michigan have cut down delivery days and are losing readership- I don't really care since we both get our news Online and there are Online Magazines Like Zimbio which have ton's of content-The other Local coffee shops and most restuarants are as dead as Custer-We buy the a lot of food items at small middle eastern and oriental grocery stores where expecially vegetables are always fresh and priced right-Chicken and Meat in Middle Eastern Grocery stores is dressed according to dietary laws and they all sell Amish Chicken the best available.If we want deserts we buy the at a middle eastern bakery that ships world wide-http://www.shatila.com/ and is a short drive-One of the few stores alway busy is Trader Joes they are marketing a brand of wine Charles Shaw and I see people buying it in cases, we have bought it is a good brand-and they seem to sell a lot of well processed frozen items-I have noticed a lot of Trendy Brands are being replaced with private label- Wallmart are experts at quality control in store brand foods-and sell more television sets than any store we buy at-I noticed they had great pricing on a

These simple devices have many different applications and most of them are for adjustment. One of the applications is brightness, then volume, contrast, filter adjustment, offset, bias and gain so, quite a few different applications and some of the end products would be base stations or LCD panels, portable products, factory adjustments so there's quite a few different possibilities and DCPs can be used anywhere an adjustment is needed.

LTE targets higher throughput, lower latency and efficient IP backhaul compared to previous 3GPP generations, to offer a new mass deployable mobile network technology which should herald a new age of rich multimedia and real-time services.

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International day for persons with disabilities on 3rd December - Note on schemes for the welfare of persons with disabilities and concessions available to them. The Government of India is committed for the realization of full participation, protection of rights, and equal opportunities to all including persons with disabilities. India is a country where most of the population lives in the rural areas and accessing the health and rehabilitation services has always been a challenge. In a Backgrounder issued yesterday, a brief summary of the major steps initiated by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment in this direction were given. Following is the Background Note on the legislative and Institutional framework along with the major schemes of the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for the welfare of the People with Disabilities (PwDs). The Note also contains information on facilities and concessions available to PwDs under other central schemes which are being run by other Union Ministries. OFFER ON INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY DAY Wheelchair @ 4499 INR Tricycle @ 6500 INR Legislative Framework: There are four important legislations dealing on disabilities issues- The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995, has laid the foundation of recognition of rights for Persons with Disabilities and has facilitated development of specific programmes for their education, rehabilitation, employment, non-discrimination and social security. The Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992 regulates and monitors training of rehabilitation professionals and personnel. The National Trust for the welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999, aims at enabling and empowering persons with disabilities to live independently as fully as possible in their community. Mental Health Act, 1987, address to the specific needs of persons with ment

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