Eruption of Shinmoedake Volcano
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 29, 2011
Mount Shinmoedake, part of the Kirishima range, has dramatically erupted on the island of Kyūshū in southern Japan, after a gap of 52 years....
Atmosphere Plays Light Tricks As Rocket Launches Over Russia
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 27, 2011
Sometimes when the weather, the time and the light is just about right, rocket launches can leave spectacular trails over the sky. It’s call...
Insects Made From Matchsticks
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 27, 2011
Brighton UK based sculptor and model maker Kyle Bean created these impressive insects by carefully gluing together pieces of matchsticks ....
UK Cold Water Swimming Championships 2011
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 25, 2011
The water temperature was 3 degree Celsius, but that didn’t stop swimmers from stepping into the pool at the 5th Cold Water Swimming Champio...
Abandoned World War II Bunkers by Jonathan Andrew
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 25, 2011
Dutch photographer Jonathan Andrew , who lives in Amsterdam, produced a remarkable series of night shots of abandoned Word War 2 bunkers aro...
Spectacular Pictures of Laser Guide Star System
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 23, 2011
Imaging stars and other heavenly bodies from earth based telescope is difficult because of the atmosphere that envelops the earth. The atmos...
Hoba Meteorite is the Largest Meteorite on Earth
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 23, 2011
The Hoba Meteorite lies on the farm "Hoba West", not far from Grootfontein, in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia. It was uncovere...
The Mushroom Tunnel at Mittagong
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 23, 2011
Buried underneath the hillside, alongside Mt Gibraltar between Mittagong and Bowral in New South Wales, Australia, lies a disused railway tu...
The Dark Side of Barbie
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 22, 2011
Photographer Mariel Clayton explorers the evil and hitherto unknown side of the famous doll character. When asked why she did it, Clayton e...
Israel Holds Miss Fat and Beautiful Pageant 2011
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 22, 2011
Miss Fat and Beautiful is a beauty contest for plus sized women held annually in a cultural center in the southern desert city of Beersheva,...
