Youth Apps

Google has been surprising us by the way the search results are displayed. With the latest update there is no need to get into play store for searching for an apps. Searching an application from "Chrome" will list a set of apps releated to the key word and also you will be able to browse all the apps by clicking on "more apps". The application are Classified under " Apps" section in search results. It's a good move as we don't need to be in the play store for searching an apps. Also this shows the focus on Apps search. E&EO

Youth Challenge – Kerala Government will be  launching this programme in tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam The Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) would launch a programme called A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Youth Challenge to translate ideas of youth into viable industrial projects. Youngsters studying in any university in Kerala can individually or collectively participate in the challenge. Ten groups that present the best industrial idea would get Rs. 5 lakh each as cash prize. After one year, the group with the best idea would be given Rs. 50 lakh to take their idea to the implementation stage. For Latest information on this programme, visit http://www.kscste.kerala.gov.in/

Links related to Youth's activity. Youth Interest | The Power Of Youth - http://www.youthinterest.com/ Youth Interest  | Teenreads - http://www.teenreads.com/ A site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books and authors they enjoy. Author interviews, book reviews and lively book commentary are found here. Content includes books from bestselling, midlist and debut authors LDS Youth -  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - September 6, 2011  Education Today’s Youth -  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.dadabhagwan.youth Today’s Youth App’ is designed for the Youth to help them deal with day to day life situations by applying pure scientific understanding & practical solutions, without any ritual binding, as explained by Pujya Dadashri. This App directs to the main youth website cos of the responsive nature of the website. This shall be very useful for the Youth to access on any...

Indian Elections  Worlds largest democracy is going through the final lap of elections and May 16 the results will be out.  Its been told that youth population of the country would be the deciding factor of the election results and the new government which will form the next government, Twenty-two per cent youngsters participated in campaign activities in 2011 as compared to 14% in 2009. Not that the enthusiasm necessarily translated into more: not many urban youngsters came out to vote. An analysis of Lok Sabha elections since 1996 showed that participation of young urban voters increased from 49% to 54% between 1996 and 1998, but stagnated after that. Youths in India's villages participated more than those in the cities. As for the youth of our country, they can contribute in more ways than just contesting elections. Much can be done in areas like educating people, raising awareness about various social ills, and many other areas. Nearly 40 per cent of the Indian popul...