anushahanna--You have not told us what version of windows you use.
Some starting with XP include voice recognition.
Here is some info on Win XP's version.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/setup/expert/moskowitz_02september23.mspxThe technology gets better with Win7
http://www.microsoft.com/speech/With Win7 go to Control Panel|Ease of Access Center.