The Himalayas have been important to the people of South Asia for thousands of years. The Himalayas are well-settled in its culture, mythological beliefs and literature. The Himalayas are made up of two Sanskrit words – ‘Him‘ (ice) and ‘Alaya‘... Read more
Snakepedia is a comprehensive database on the snakes of Kerala with an extensive collection of photographs and infographics. In short, Snakepedia is a one stop solution for all your queries on snakes. Here is the list of some unique features... Read more
1. THE NOBEL PRIZE This prestigious award is named for Alfred Nobel, who created dynamite. The first Nobel Prize was presented in 1901, and the number of fields in which it is presented has increased to six since. Nobel Prize... Read more
The international systems of units (abbreviated as SI) is the modern form of the metric system. It is the only system of measurement with an official status in nearly every country in the world. There are several SI units used... Read more
The mysteries of nature still amaze human thinking. Fossil scientists in Britain have unexpectedly found the fossil of a giant fish that survived the extinction of the dinosaurs some 60 million years ago. The fossil has been identified by fossil... Read more
[21st February 2021] Rome: Today, the scientific age has made possible even things that seemed impossible to think of. A robot in Italy has made history by successfully operating on a patient’s kidney tumor. The miracle of science was observed... Read more
Glasgow, a city in Scotland has been named the most friendly city in the world by a public vote. The Scottish city is called Glasgow, which has competed for the title against cities such as Dublin, Budapest, Vancouver, Tokyo and... Read more
The US space agency NASA’s spacecraft landed on the surface of the Red Planet i.e. Mars on Friday, seven months after taking off from Earth. Enthusiasm was high when NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California landed Perseverance on the surface... Read more
Riyadh: The sudden heavy snowfall in Saudi Arabia, famous for its desert and scorching heat, has taken everyone by surprise. Pictures and videos of white snow on the desert sand are also being shared on social media. It is said... Read more
India (located in southern Asia) is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities with over 1.5 billion people and the 2nd most populous country in the world. The states and union... Read more