Once, a proud swallow lived on a large tree. He liked his colourful feathers and his long tail. One day, he saw a crow and thought, ‘How dull this bird is@ All his feathers are black. He looked at himself lovingly and admired his own feathers. Just then, the crow flew and sat on the […]
June 8, 2018 World Oceans Day is observed annually on June 8 around the world. The oceans cover about two-thirds of the surface of the Earth and are the very foundations of life. Oceans are the lungs of our planet, providing most of the oxygen we breathe. The theme of 2018 is “Preventing plastic pollution […]
June 5, 2018 World Environment Day is observed worldwide on June 5 every year to bring awareness and taking action for the protection of our environment. The day is celebrated in over 100 countries. “Beat Plastic Pollution” is chosen as the theme of World Environment Day, hosted this year by India. “If you can’t reuse […]
May 31, 2018 Every year, on 31 May, world Health Organization (WHO) and its partners, including the World Heart Federation (WHF), mark World No Tobacco Day to highlight the health and other risks associated with tobacco use and advocate for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. The focus of World No Tobacco Day 2018 is […]
May 29, 2018 This year, the United Nations celebrates the 70th anniversary of UN peacekeeping. The first UN peacekeeping mission was established on 29 May 1948. The day offers a chance to pay tribute to the contributions of uniformed and civilian personnel and to honour more than 3,700 peacekeepers who have lost their lives serving […]
Cheese Dosa, a delicious and yummy recipe for cheese lovers, especially kids is easy to make with a few available ingredients at home. Ingredients Dosa Batter Grated cheese Chopped onion Chopped capsicum Grated carrots Chopped green chillies Oil Method Heat oil in a pan, sauté onion, green chillies, capsicum, and carrot with a pinch of […]
Official Name: Barbados Barbados in the Eastern Caribbean is an independent island nation is in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela that is often portrayed as the Little Britain of the Caribbean because of its long association with the UK as a British colony. The name “Barbados” comes from a Portuguese explorer named Pedro […]
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was built around 435 BC. Zeus was considered to be the god of the sky, thunder, lighting, law, justice, order and the father of the Olympic Games. A temple was built for Zeus at Olympia between 466-456 […]
May 8, 2018 World Ovarian Cancer Day (WOCD) is commemorated every year on May 8th, around the world to raise awareness about ovarian cancer. The first World Ovarian Cancer Day took place in 2013. World Ovarian Cancer Day is an initiative of the World Ovarian Cancer Coalition. STATISTICS Ovarian cancer is the seventh most common […]