The John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is the NASA space vehicle launch facility and Launch Control Center (spaceport) on Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida, United States. The site is near Cape Canaveral, midway between Miami and Jacksonville, Florida. There is a visitor center and public tour... |
The Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) is a major NASA space research laboratory established on May 1, 1959 as NASA's first space flight center. GSFC is a major U.S. laboratory for developing and operating unmanned scientific spacecraft. GSFC conducts scientific investigation, development and o... |
Wellington is a beautiful station just a little above Coonoor. It houses the Madras Regimental Center, Defence Service Staff College for the Army, Navy and Airforce. This is one of the few institutions of its type in the world wherein 240 aspiring Staff Officers are taken in the institute after a wr... |
The Vidhana Soudha, located in Bangalore, is the seat of the state legislature of Karnataka. It is an imposing building, constructed in a style sometimes described as 'Neo-Dravidian' and incorporates elements of Indo-Saracenic, Rajasthani Jharokha and Dravidian styles. It was built in the ... |
Wagah is the only road border crossing between India and Pakistan and lies on the Grand Trunk Road between the cities of Amritsar, India and Lahore, Pakistan. Wagah itself is a village through which the controversial Radcliffe Line was drawn. The village was divided by independence in 1947. Today, t... |
Indian Military Academy (IMA) is a premier training institution that trains men who officer the Indian armed forces. Here the bodies and minds of the trainees are moulded to have the tensility of the finest tempered steel together with qualities such as camaraderie, team-spirit, critical appreciatio... |
The High Altitude Warfare School was established by the Indian Army to train its personnel on High Altitude warfare, counter intelligence and survival. This course is mainly offered to the Indian Army personnel posted in Siachen Glacier or the mountaineous ranges bordering Pakistan on the Himalayas.... |
The California State Capitol is home to the government of California. The building houses the bicameral state legislature and the office of the governor. The building serves as both a museum and the state’s working seat of government. Visitors to the Capitol can at once experience California’s r... |
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the institution of the European Union (EU) which administers the monetary policy of the 17 EU Eurozone member states. It is thus one of the world's most important central banks. The bank was established by the Treaty of Amsterdam in 1998, and is headquartered ... |
The MICA Building, otherwise known as the Old Hill Street Police Station (OHSPS), was erected in 1934 to house the Hill Street Police Station and Barracks. It was gazetted as a national monument in 1998 and transformed into comfortable and lively premises for MICA. MICA moved from PSA Building to MI... |
The present General Post Office building in Mumbai, India, just outside the CST Railway station, earlier known as VT Railway station was designed in 1902 by John Begg, consulting architect to the government. It is the first building in India in Indo-Saracenic style of architecture. The chief feature... |
