Inspiring Quotes-2:

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age - Sophia Loren

For a detailed article on Sophia Loren from Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophia_Loren

Grateful thanks to Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Inspiring Quotes-1:

Champions are not made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them: a desire, a dream, a vision – Muhammad Ali

For a detailed article on Muhammad Ali from Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Ali

Grateful thanks to Muhammad Ali and Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Youth Music-3: Sugarland - Already Gone

For a detailed article on Sugarland, American country musci band from Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugarland

Grateful thanks to SugarlandVEVO, YouTube and Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Videos to Watch-1: Free Hugs Campaign

Grateful thanks to PeaceOnEarth123 and YouTube.

Greetings

Happy Diwali to all!

Websites to Watch-2: EXPLORING NATURE

A Website for nature-lovers, for those who want to explore nature and also a natural science resource for Students and Educators.    Please have a look at it.

http://www.exploringnature.org/

Grateful thanks to ExploringNature.

Websites to Watch-1: ANIMAL CORNER

Animal Corner is a great website to meet amazing animals.  Those of you who love animals can take a look at this site.  All the best!

http://www.animalcorner.co.uk/

Grateful thanks to AnimalCorner.

Youth Books-1: Indigo Youth Book Fair 2010

Grateful thanks to Indigo Sowon, Indigoybf and YouTube.

Movie Reviews-1: Beyond the Trailer: 2012 Movie Review

Grateful thanks to indymogul and YouTube.

Youth Music-2: Theme Song from Titanic by Celine Dion

Nearly 3 crore people from all over the world have seen/heard this beautiful video song. 

For detailed articles on Celine Dion and Titanic from Wikipedia:

RMS Titanic: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanic

Celine Dion: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celine_Dion

Grateful thanks to Celine Dion, Punknnerd, YouTube and Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Sports and Games-14: Classic Game Room HD - BEN 10 ALIEN FORCE for Wii review

Grateful thanks to Inecom Company and YouTube.

Youth Music-1:The Gummy Bear Song - Long English Version

This song has been seen and heard by more than 8.5 crore people! Unbelievable!! Hope you all like it. All the best

Grateful thanks to icanrockyourworld, gummibar.net and YouTube.

Sports and Games-13: The NeoCube 01

This video has been viewed by 4,215,651 times! So that must give you an idea about its popularity.

Grateful thanks to cubert01 and YouTube.

Blogs to Watch-1: BLOG FOR YOUTH

Today morning I came across this blog, BLOG FOR YOUTH and found it very interesting.  It is a blog, which I would like to emulate, at least, in some respects.  I found two good articles which youth may find interesting and useful, viz.,

Google- The Aspirational Leader for Job Seekers

Motivational Quotes for making the big difference

I suggest, dear visitor, you also visit this blog and benefit by it:

http://www.blogforyouth.com/

All the best!

 

 

SMS Quotes-1:

Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind - Mahatma Gandhi

Sports and Games-12: Best 5 games of 2009

Grateful thanks to Gamesweasel and YouTube.

Sports and Games-11: Top 5 Games of 2010

Grateful thanks to Gamesweasel and YouTube.

Sports and Games-10: Junior Football

Tamilnadu beats Himachal Pradesh, 3-0,  in a preliminary league match for the National Junior Football  Dr B C Roy Trophy held at Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata. 

Sports and Games-9: Shooting

India's Ronjan Sodhi wins the double trap gold in the World Cup Shooting Championship held at Lonato, Italy.

Sports and Games-8:

1. India's Seina Naval enters Women's Finals of the Yonex Sunrise-India Grand Prix gold badminton championship match at Chennai India by defeating Indonesia's Aprilia Yuswandari in straight sets, 21-17, 21-11.  She meets Malaysia's Choo Wong Mew in the Finals.

2.  In the Men's Singles, Yusuf Alamsyah of Indonesia beats top-seeded Indian, Chetan Anand, 16-21, 21-12, 21-13 at the Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai.

Sports and Games-7: Tennis

1.  Maria Sharapova enters Women Single's Finals in the Aegon ATP Championship Tennis Tournament played at Birmingham, England, by defeating Alison Riske, 6-2, 4-6, 6-1.

2. Lleyton Hewitt beats Benjamin Becker 6-7, 7-6, 6-2 and enters the Men's Singles Finals in the Gerry Weber Open Tennis Tournament at Halle, England.

Sports and Games-6: Cricket

1. In the first T20 match played at Harare, Zimbabwe, India beat Zimbabwe by 6 wickets.

2. South Africa scores 352 in the first innings in the first test against West Indies at Port of Spain, West Indies.  Boucher, de Villiers and Prince shine with the bat for South Africa and for West Indies Benn claims 5 wickets for 120 in 47 overs.

Sports and Games-5: Football

1. In the World Cup Football match held at Port Elizabeth yesterday, South Korea beat Greece 2-0.


2. In another match at Johannesburg, Argentina beat Nigeria 1-0.


3. The third match held yesterday at Cape Town between France and Uruguay ended in a draw.


4. Today's matches:


(a) Algeria play Slovania - 5 pm -Polokwane
(b) Serbia play Ghana - 7.30 pm - Pretoria
(c) Germany play Australia - 12 midnight - Durban 

(Thanks you, Rajeev!)

Sports and Games-4: Cricket

Today India plays Zimbabwe in the first T20 cricket match at Harare, Zimbabwe.

Thanks to Rajeev again! 

Sports and Games-3: 19th World Cup Football Tournament - Some Facts & Figures

1.  For the first time, the World Cup Football Tournament is being conducted in an African country.


2.  Zakumi is the official mascot of this Tournament.


3.  There are 202 nations in the Tournament of which 32 nations have qualified for the finals.


4.  The Tournament duration is one month starting from June 11 to July 11, 2010.


5.  The total prize money is Rs,2000 crores, of which Rs.142 crore will go to the champion.


6.  The team winning the second place will get Rs.113 crore.


7. The matches will be held in ten different grounds in nine cities of South Africa.


8. The Inaugural function of the Tournament was held yesterday in Johannesburg city at the Soccer City Stadium. More than one lakh spectators participated in the function.


9. More than 1500 artists (musicians and dancers) participated in the Inaugural function.


10. The opening match held yesterday between the home team and the Mexican team ended in a draw.


11. Today there are three matches: South Korea Vs Greece,  Argentina Vs Nigeria, and England Vs USA.

Grateful thanks to Rajeev for the above information.

SMS Jokes-1: What is the difference between Men's Cricket and Women's Cricket?

What is the difference between Men's Cricket and Women's Cricket?

In Women's Cricket, there are no cheer boys to dance.

(Contribution from Brindha)

Thank You, Brindha!

Sports and Games-2: Viswanathan Anand is World Champion again!

India's Viswanathan Anand has become World Chess Champion for the 4th time by defeating Topalov by 6.5 to 5.5. Incidentally, he has won all the fortmats of chess. He gets Rs.7.5 crores by winning this championship and much more money and many more accolades awaiting him.

Congrats Anand!

For a detailed article on FIDE World Chess Championship Anand-Topalov 2010:
http://www.anand-topalov.com/

For a biographical article on Viswanathan Anand with his picture from Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand

Grateful thanks to Anand-Topalov.com and Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Sports and Games-1: For Sachin Fans

Bruce Nicholas has written and sung a song on Sachin. Mobile Traffik, a Mumbai-based company is making the song available as a ringtone. (Courtesy: The Hindu, Chennai, April 27, 2010).

Sachin is now in Twitter. The number of his fans exceeded 70,000 on the first day itself! The link is: http://twitter.com/sachin_rt. (Courtesy: Dinamalar, Tamil daily, Madurai, May 6, 2010).

Grateful thanks to The Hindu and Dinamalar.

Introducing Anand

Anand is a nephew of mine. He has got many talents. Whatever he takes up, he gets them done. He will be contributing to this blog from time to time.

Introducing Siva

Siva is a very nice guy. He has been very helpful to me in many ways. His contribution to the improvement of my blogs is very great indeed. He holds a pg degree in Computer Applications. He will be giving useful and interesting tips regarding software, hardware and internet from time to time.

Thank u, Siva, for all your kindness and help!

Introducing Vinod

Vinod is a postgraduate in chemistry, doing research. He will be contributing scientific and technological info of interest.

Brindha, my girl friend!

She is a college student, about to complete her bachelor's degree. Her interests are: Comics (crazy about them), watching cricket, spending time with kids.

Occasionally she writes poems in Tamil. Some of her poems are published in my Tamil blog: SURIYODAYAM TAMIL.

She will be contributing regularly to this blog.

Welcome aboard, Brindha!

Aravind, another dear friend!

Aravind is doing 7th standard. His main interests are video games, movies especially songs, computers. He is a keen observer and I find his viewpoints often different and interesting. I have requested him also to contribute to this blog regularly.

Rajeev, my young friend!

Rajeev, my young friend, is doing 12th standard. He is an interesting guy. I call him: SALMAN KHAN. He has very kindly agreed to contribute to this blog, matters of interest to the youth of today: Sports, Movies and Computers. I have posted a recent photo of his above.

Thank u and welcome aboard, Rajeev!

Welcome to Youth Corner!

I am glad to welcome u all to my new blog entirely meant for YOUTH - Suri's YOUTH CORNER. Dedicated to Sports, Games, Movies, Music, Videos, Popular Science and Much More. In short, everything that interests youth and everything that is in the interest of youth.