Nowadays there is a confusing abundance of books. Like population explosion there is book explosion in modern times as thousands of books are being published daily all over the world. It is not possible for a man to read all the books even on a single subject within the limited span of his … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2017
Short Paragraph on Coal
Coal consists of volatile matter, moisture and carbon. The carbon burn while the volatile matter and moisture are removed. Coal after burning produces heat which is used for various purposes. Coal is the result of decomposition and conversion of plants and other living matter. Coal was formed … [Read more...]
The Importance of Air
Air consists of various gaseous substances, e.g. oxygen, nitrogen, carbon-dioxide, hydrogen, ozone, argon, helium etc. Among these, oxygen and nitrogen are the chief constituents of the air. Besides these, there is a little amount of water vapor. The important abiotic component of the environment … [Read more...]
History of Ancient and Early Medieval India
India as a country in southern Asia is rich in history. Archaeological evidence that exists shows that it was one of the areas where the early man had settled. On the other hand, the modern India that we see today underwent different transformations to be where it is today. Different empires came, … [Read more...]
Science and Civilization: Science is the very mainspring of civilization
The history of civilization is the history of science. From the age when man learnt the uses of fire and stones, through the ages when he learnt the methods of agriculture and the uses of copper, bronze and iron, down to the modern ages of steam, electricity and atomic fission, science had fed and … [Read more...]
Essay on Cultural Heritage of India
The cultural heritage of a country is immensely precious. In its absence the nation will have to start everything anew, make fresh experiments, commit blunders and falteringly step forward. Every nation’s culture is peculiar to its geographical and historical circumstances. It tries to solve … [Read more...]
Where do monsoons occur in India?
Monsoons can occur throughout the Indian subcontinent, especially within the period that ranges from June to September every year. In fact, monsoons occur throughout South East Asia, thus affecting numerous other nations alongside India, such as Sri Lanka and Nepal. Monsoons in India start off in … [Read more...]
What is Yoga all about?
Yoga can mean many different things to different people. In its origins, it was an Indian ascetic discipline, all about regulating and controlling the body to gain spiritual wellbeing. Yoga is still practised in this centuries old manner today. Other people practise yoga simply for their health, … [Read more...]
How do People Greet in India?
Learning how to perform local greetings is one of the first things that a traveler ought to do when visiting a new country. In India, greetings take the form of the word 'Namaste'. The word Namaste literally means, 'I bow to the divine light in you'. This word is widely used to mean 'hello', … [Read more...]
What is a Debit Card?
A debit card is a small plastic card that you keep in your wallet. The card is associated with your bank account and with you by means of identifying information such as a long number on the front, a security number on the back, your name and your signature. A debit card allows you to pay for … [Read more...]
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