Cinco de Mayo Not Mexican Independence Day

Cinco de Mayo Not Mexican Independence Day: This week is “Cinco de Mayo”, the most Americans think that it is Mexican Independence Day. But it's not. It's the anniversary of the victory of the Republican forces over the French in 1862.



It is actually a Mexican-American holiday, which was for some reason very popular in California and over the years has become the official Mexican cultural day. After all, the French and their puppet emperor Max weren't thrown out for another five years. It might have behooved the Latinos to have picked another day to party, such as the real anniversary of Mexican independence. No one is exactly sure when exactly Mexico became independent.

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Kasab Judgement Video

kasab judgement video: Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday said that the conviction of Ajmal Kasab and acquittal of two local accomplices in Mumbai attack case shows India is governed by rule of law but sends a message to Pakistan that it should not export terror.

I am satisfied that within a year we have been able to bring a verdict of conviction of a large number of accused in perhaps a very complex trial.

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Mumbai Indians in the Final

Mumbai Indians in the Final : Mumbai Indians leads to final because of Saurabh Tiwari’s amazing half century and Polard’s all-round performance against Royal Challengers in IPL.



During the first 10 over of batting team was in deep trouble. But Polard and Tiwari’s amazing performance reversed the game in the favor of them. Mumbai lost its first 4 wickets on 77 runs. But in last 5 over, Polard and Tiwari scored 77 runs that proved decisive.

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Lyrid Meteor Shower 2010

Lyrid Meteor Shower 2010 : The annual Lyrid Meteor Shower is one of the oldest meteorite showers on the record. It is set to peak on the 40th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22nd, 2010. The Lyrid Meteor Shower is shown when the Earth passes through the trail of Comet Thatcher, producing the bright streaks of light as meteor particles burn-up in Earth’s upper atmosphere.



This shower shows every year from around April 16th through to April 25th. The best time to see the meteors for Europe & America will be in the wee hours of the morning on April 22nd. Meteor-watchers can expect to see about 10 to 20 meteors per hour in dark sky.

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Eight killed in Pakistan Bomb Blast

Eight killed in Pakistan Bomb blast : 8 killed including TV journalist & 35 injured in suicide bombing at Quetta city South-Easter of Pakistan. Suicide bomber had blasted himself at outside of Quetta Civil Hospital, where many people had gathered to protest against killing of a member of minority Shia Community. Arshad Zaidi, a member of Shia community, was shot out side a bank. After the shot, he was admitted into hospital where he died.

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Delhi has no money for METRO

Delhi has no money for METRO : Because of heavy spending cash on Commonwealth games, Delhi Government is not in position to provide necessary fund for the third phase of METRO.



Delhi Finance Minister Mr. A.K.Valia said that instead of Delhi Government, Delhi Development Authority should provide finance for the METRO network. Walia told reporters, “We wrote a letter to Delhi Development Authority to provide fund for expansion of third phase of the METRO network. They will make profit from city land sales & development. They should make financial partnership for expansion of METRO.

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Amir Khan moved to France

Amir Khan moved to France : Bollywood actor Amir Khan, made a tour of France for giving time to his family. He stayed away for a long time from his children & families and so he moved to France with his family for a vacation.

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Hritik will not dance in IPL

Hritik will not dance in IPL : Highprofile Indian Premier League (IPL) has made a special show of Hritik Roshan’s dance in the Closing Ceremony. But he will not dance and his votary will not watch his performance. Because, now he is injure.Doctors give him strictly instructions that he should not suppress knee and should not run. He must take care of his leg.

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Panasonic new 3-D Television

Panasonic new 3-D Television : Japanese electronics items Maker Company Panasonic has announced to launch new 3-D Plasma Televisions.



Company’s plasma television Viera’s brand ambassador & actor Ranvir Kapoor introduced this TV with president of Panasonic Corporation Mr. Fumo Ohtsubo. Company has not announced price of this new product. But price is same as other competitor’s 3-D Televisions.

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