Feb 9, 2023
“You need mountains, long staircases don’t make good hikers”: Kalavantin Durg - one of the steepest fortresses in Maharashtra 2,300 feet high trek up this fort is called ‘Climb to Heaven’ because it involves rugged terrain & climbing narrow rock-cut steps
From magnificent mountain ranges to arid deserts, rivers, and waterfalls to forests and grasslands, India has a varied and spectacular landscape.
Feb 7, 2023
“Realize that everything connects to everything else”: Your brain is primarily composed of about 90 billion neurons, more than the number of stars you can see with the naked eye in night sky, How neurons make connections is how we form new memories
The past few years have been marked by a large number of discoveries about the learning brain. Those insights have the potential to support teachers in designing even better classroom environments to help you learn better.
Feb 7, 2023
"A star does not compete with other stars around it. It just shines": Harvard Law Review has elected Apsara Iyer as its 137th president, making her the first Indian American woman to head the prestigious publication in its 136-year history
By Press Trust of India: A second-year Indian-American student at Harvard Law School has been elected president of the prestigious Harvard Law Review, becoming the first woman from the community to be named to the position in the prestigious publication’s 136-year history.
Feb 3, 2023
"Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible & demanding it at gunpoint": Arafat Arfaia - "I didn't just rape, I murdered a Jewish woman. You won't be able to understand it because our thinking is different. Have done everything an Arab dreams of"
A Palestinian man on Sunday was sentenced to life imprisonment plus an additional 20 years for the rape and murder of Israeli teenager Ori Ansbacher in February 2019 in a Jerusalem forest.
Feb 2, 2023
"Beautiful perfume is the one that gives us a shock": In a first, Jammu & Kashmir Police recovered #PerfumeIED from Lashkar-e-Taiba Jihadi Terrorist Arif for Narwal Blasts, who is a Govt employee and was working for terrorist organisation for past 3 years
In a first, Jammu Police recovered a perfume improvised explosive device (IED) from a terrorist associated with Lashkar-e-Taiba who was involved in the twin blasts that took place in Narwal on January 21.
Feb 2, 2023
"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you": President Droupadi Murmu confers Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to Rishi Shiv Prasanna from Karnataka in Innovation who is an app developer, author, and has an IQ of 180
A young prodigy from India is capturing the world's attention with his brilliance and creativity. Rishi Shiv Prasanna, an eight-year-old boy from Bengaluru, India, has recently received the prestigious Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Award for Innovations as an Android app developer, according to The Indian Express.
Jan 30, 2023
"When Shiva beats his DAMRU DAM DAM- Evil Shakes and the Wise Awakes": Sri Endala Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple in Ravivalasa, Andhra Pradesh is one of the largest Swayambhu Shivalinga which kept growing has its origins in tretayug of Ramayana
An ancient temple dedicated to Sri #Endala_Mallikarjuna_Swamy is in the village of Ravivalasa. This linga believed to be swayambhu (self-manifested), measures about 20m in height and 3m in width. According to legend, the Pandavas visited this temple during their exile and met Maharishi Markandeya here.
Jan 30, 2023
"Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure": Road to Nirvana - Snakes & Ladders originated in India as Moksha Patam or Parama Padam to teach Hindu Dharma and values to children, British stole it and patented it as Snakes and Ladders
We’ve all played Snakes & Ladders as kids. It was one of our favorite board games and many afternoons with cousins and friends were spent rolling a dice to see who was first to the finish line.
Jan 29, 2023
"The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more": Patayat Sahu, from Kalahandi spent his entire life making an astonishing garden of 3000 medicinal plants and catalogued them in two illustrated volumes, this year’s recipient of Padma Shri
BHAWANIPATNA: In the small village of Nandol in Kalahandi, Patayat Sahu’s house stands out for its green canopy. The garden developed by the 65-year-old villager boasts a wide range of 3,000 medicinal plants and Sahu has grown all of it over only 1.5 acres of land behind his house.