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Fossils from the Time of Orange Skies & Green Oceans
Scientists have uncovered the oldest fossils on Earth, dated back to the life 3.7 billion years ago, at a freshly melted part of Greenland,...
Rudraksha – The Tree that Sprang from Lord Shiva’s Tear
Rudraksha, scientifically called as Elaeocarpus ganitrus, is derived from Sanskrit word "tears of Lord Shiva" : Rudra =Shiva, aksham =tear of an eye...
Ancient Mysteries #4 – Ever Burning Lamps
Fire- one of the best friends of man and the worst enemy- burns only when there is a combustible material, an oxidiser, and some...
Hyderabad’s Khairatabad Lord Ganesha Throughout The Years
Khairatabad Ganesha is one of the most famous Ganesha pandal through out Hyderabad and is considered the pride of the city. Like everything changes,...
Mahabharat of 21st Century | Pandavas & Draupadi
Mahabharata, one of the foremost epic sagas teach us numerous life lessons and people incorporate it into their lives – the teachings are even...
Under Arrest | Banyan Tree Chained for over 100 years
A Banyan tree located in Landi Kotal army cantonment, Pakistan is chained to shackles and has been like this for over 100 years with...
Fossil of Skye’s Storr Lochs Monster in Scotland
The fossilized skeleton of a 170 million-year-old Jurassic predator belonging to class ichthyosaurs was discovered on the Isle of Skye in 1966 and it ...
Wonder Product | Vaseline
Don’t we all wish for such a wonder product for our skin that will accentuate, repair, moisturize yet highlight our skin? Then look no...
Abandoned Olympic Villages
Hosting Olympic is not a cake walk. The hosting nation has to reassure the IOC, International Olympic Committee that the Olympic Village will be...
Historical Photos : Something to Amaze You
Photos snapped once, always has a way to make a come back. History has many such milestones that needs a sharing- something to inspire...