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72Ramayana Quiz
Today, Apri 3, is Ramnavami, the day when Ram, the hero of the great Sanskrit epic, Ramayana, was born. How well do you know your Ramayana? Find out in this quiz. 1. Ram was the son of: a. Sumitra b. Kausalya c. Kaikeyi d. Kunti 2. Lakshman's...
32 comments60As India Goes To The Polls There Are Many Contendors For The Top Job
India is going to choose its new government in May and there are many contenders to the top post of Prime Minister. With the UPA led by the Congress a shadow of its former self after its central glue, Lalu...
0 comments71The C Programming Language
C is a popular computer programming language, much loved by programmers for its speed, power and compactness. Though originally designed for developing operating systems and engineering applications, C is...
4 comments70Why you should consider going vegetarian
By going vegetarian, you go lower down the food pyramid. This means less energy contained in the food is wasted and more of it becomes available to our body's metabolic processes. Let me illustrate this by...
3 comments69Have Fun With Kangaroo Words
Kangaroo words are words that contain other smaller words within them that have the same meaning, just like a kangaroo carrying its baby in its pouch. Take for, example, the word chicken. Let us write it as cHickEN, and put together the words...
2 comments66Story of Bread
The baking of bread is perhaps the most important activity known to humankind. Nobody knows when bread was first eaten, but archaeologists have discovered that the Lake Dwellers of Switzerland had learned to...
11 comments63Some Thoughts About Home Schooling
(This hub was originally intended as a comment on another hub, Benefits of Home Schooling Your Children, by Marye Audet. But the comment got too long to remain a comment, as you can see, and I decided to...
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72Why Do Birds Call?
Birds are among the most vocal of all living things. Many bird calls are so melodious to human ears that they have found mention in our folk songs and literature. Not all birds have sweet voices, though....
3 comments62Battling High Blood Pressure
We often hear about high blood pressure. But what is it and what harm can it do to you? Read on to know the answer. Blood flows to different parts of our body along arteries and veins that can be likened to...
0 comments63Bed wetting - A Common Child Ailment
If Sunil had been asked to write an essay in school on the most embarrassing day of his life, he would probably have chosen that day when he was about 10 years old. He, along with many of his cousins, had...
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