- Bechuanaland - Botswana
- Burma - Myanmar
- Ceylon - Sri Lanka
- Dutch Guiana - Surinam
- Formosa - Taiwan
- India - Bharat
- Japan - Nippon
- North Borneo - Sabah
- Kampuchea - Cambodia
- Rhodesia - Zimbabwe
- Siam - Thailand
- South West Africa - Namibia
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Monday, August 31, 2009
COUNTRIES AND ALTERNATIVE NAMES
THE EARTH
Surface Area : 510,100,500 Sq.Kms.
Land Surface : 148,950,800 Sq.Kms.(29.08%)
Water Surface : 361,149,700 Sq.Kms.(70.92%)
Equatorial circumference : 40,075 Kms.
Polar circumference : 40,008 Kms
Equatorial radius : 6,377 Kms.
Equatorial Diameter : 1,22,756 Kms.
Polar radius : 6,357 Kms.
Polar Diameter : 12,714 Kms.
Mean distance from the Sun : 14,95,97,900 Kms.
Period of revolution : 365 days 5 hours 48 mts.45.51 Sec.
Period of rotation : 23 hrs. 56 mts. 4.091 Sec.
Escape Velocity from the earth : 11 Km per Sec. (minimum)
Monday, August 10, 2009
GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZED HOSPITALS FOR TREATMENT OF SWINE FLU
CHENNAI
- King Institute of Preventive Medicine (24/7 Service),Guindy, Chennai – 32 Ph:(044) 22501520, 22501521 & 22501522
- Communicable Diseases Hospital Thondiarpet, Chennai. Ph:(044) 25912686/Chennai 87/88, 9444459543
- Government General Hospital Opp.Central Railway Station,Chennai – 03 Ph:(044) 25305000, 25305723, 25305721, 25330300
PUNE
- Naidu Hospital Nr Le'Meridian, Raja Bahadur Mill, GPO, Pune - 01 Ph:(020) 26058243
- National Institute of Virology 20A Ambedkar Road, Pune - 11 Ph:(020) 26006290
KOLKATA
- ID Hospital 57,Beliaghata, Beliaghata Road, Kolkata - 10 Ph:(033) 23701252
COIMBATORE
- Government General Hospital Near Railway Station,Trichy Road, Coimbatore-18.Ph:(0422) 2301393, 2301394, 2301395, 2301396
HYDERABAD
- Govt. General and Chest Diseases Hospital, Erragadda, Hyderabad. Ph:(040) 23814939
MUMBAI
- Kasturba Gandhi Hospital Arthur Road, N M Joshi Marg,Jacob Circle, Mumbai -11.Ph:(022) 23083901, 23092458, 23004512
- Sir J J Hospital J J Marg, Byculla, Mumbai - 08.Ph:(022) 23735555, 23739031, 23760943,23768400/ 23731144 / 5555 / 23701393 / 1366
- Haffkine Institute Acharya Donde Marg, Parel,Mumbai - 12.Ph:(022) 24160947, 24160961,24160962
KOCHI
- Government Medical College Gandhi Nagar P O, Kottayam -08.Ph:(0481) 2597311,2597312
- Government Medical College Vandanam P O, Allapuzha - 05.Ph:(0477) 2282015
- Taluk Hospital Railway Station Road, Alwaye,Ernakulam (0484) 2624040 Sathyajit -09847840051
- Taluk Hospital Perumbavoor PO, Ernakulam 542.Ph:(0484) 2523138 Vipin - 09447305200
GURGAON & DELHI
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Ansari Nagar, Aurobindo Marg Ring Road,
- New Delhi - 29.Ph:(011) 26594404, 26861698 Prof. R C Deka -9868397464
- National Institute for Communicable Diseases 22, Sham Nath Marg,New Delhi -54.Ph:(011)
- 23971272/060/344/524/449/326
- Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital Kharak Singh Marg,New Delhi - 01.Ph:(011) 23741640,
- 23741649, 23741639
- Vallabhai Patel Chest Institute University Enclave, New Delhi-07.Ph:(011)27667102,27667441, 27667667, 27666182 Dr. N K Chaturvedi – 9811101704
BANGALORE
- Victoria Hospital K R Market, Kalasipalayam,Bangalore - 02.Ph:(080) 26703294 Dr.Gangadhar - 94480-49863
- SDS Tuberculosis & Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest Diseases Hosur Road, Hombegowda
- Nagar, Bangalore - 29.Ph:(080) 26631923 Dr. Shivaraj - 99801-48780
Sunday, August 2, 2009
NATIONAL LABORATORIES
- Central Building Research Institute - Roorkee (U.P.)
- Central Drug Research Institute - Lucknow (U.P.).
- Central Electro - Chemical Research Institute - Karaikudi (Tamil Nadu).
- Central Electronic Engineering Research Institute - Pilani (Rajasthan).
- Central Food Technological Research Institute - Mysore (Karnataka).
- Central Fuel Research Institute - Dhanbad (Bihar).
- Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute - Kolkata (West Bengal).
- Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh).
- Central Leather Research Institute - Chennai (Tamil Nadu).
- Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute - Durgapur (West Bengal).
- Central Mining Research Station - Dhanbad (Bihar).
- Central Road Research Institute - New Delhi (Delhi).
- Central Salt and Marine Chemical Research Institute - Bhavnagar (Gujarat).
- Central Scientific Instruments Organisation - Chandigarh (Chandigarh).
- Indian Institute of Chemical Biology - Kolkata (West Bengal).
- Indian Institute of Petroleum - Dehra Dun (Uttar Pradesh)
- Indian Toxicology Research Centre - Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh).
- National Aeronautical Laboratory - Bangalore (Karnataka).
- National Biological Laboratory - Palampur,Kangra Dist. (Himachal Pradesh).
- National Botanical Research Institute - Lucknow, (U.P.)
- National Chemical Laboratory - Pune, (Maharashtra).
- National Environmental Engineering Institute - Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh).
- National Institute of Oceanography - Panaji (Goa).
- National Metallurgical Laboratory - Jamshedpur (Bihar).
- National Physical Laboratory - New Delhi (Delhi).
- Pulsars Research Laboratory - New Delhi (Delhi).
- Regional Research Laboratory - Bhuvaneshwar,Cuttack (Orissa),Jorhant (Assam),Jammu&Kashmir and Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh).
- Structural Engineering Research Centre - Roorkee(U.P.). and Chennai (Tamil nadu).
- Visveswarayya Industrial and Technological Museum - Bangalore, (Karnataka).
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