INTERESTING GYAN

On May 23 the husband-wife team of Harsha and Anita Bhogle launched The Winning Way, their first-ever "collaborative effort" that was meticulously taken from their 300-odd successful workshops with corporates. The couple spoke e about the qualities that make a winner and how to cope with success and failure just before the book launch. What are the qualities that make a winner? Harsha: There can be many but one is to be able to become as good a player as you can be. There are lot of people who are extraordinary talent but they don't make it. The one thing that you learn is it's not about talent. It's about your work ethic. Anita: Beyond a point when your competition gets high then everybody has talent. So just talent doesn't carry you that far. You have to match your talent with a strong work ethic. Harsha: Every winner, every champion has an outstanding attitude to work ethic and a great desire to excel. In any game there is a winner and a loser. ...

  The Siege of Cawnpore   was a key episode in the Indian rebellion of 1857 . The besieged British in Cawnpore (now Kanpur ) were unprepared for an extended siege and surrendered to rebel Indian forces under Nana Sahib , in return for a safe passage to Allahabad . However, under ambiguous circumstances, their evacuation from Cawnpore turned into a massacre, and most of them were killed. Those captured were later executed, as an East India Company rescue force from Allahabad approached Cawnpore; in what came to be known as the Bibighar Massacre, 120 British women and children captured by the Sepoy forces were hacked to death and dismembered with meat cleavers , with the remains being thrown down a nearby well in an attempt to hide the evidence. Following the recapture of Cawnpore and the discovery of the massacre, the outraged British forces engaged in widespread retaliatory counter-atrocities against the captured rebel Indian soldiers and civilians. The murders greatly embi...

VERY INTERESTING AND INFORMATIVE THINGS 1. If you are right handed, you will tend to chew your food on your right side. If you are left handed, you will tend to chew your food on your left side 2. If you stop getting thirsty, you need to drink more water. For when a human body is dehydrated, its thirst mechanism shuts off.  3. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying. 4. Your tongue is germ free only if it is pink. If it is white there is a thin film of bacteria on it. 5. The Mercedes-Benz motto is 'Das Beste oder Nichts' meaning 'the best or nothing'.  6. The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal. 7. The pupil of the eye expands as much as 45 percent when a person looks at something pleasing.  8 . The average person who stops smoking requires one hour less sleep a night.  9. Laughing lowers levels of stress hormones and strengthens the immune system. Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300 times a day. Adults only laugh 15...

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