Category: Family and Kids

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Why do we lose our sense of taste when suffering from Cold?

Why do we lose our sense of taste when suffering from Cold?

A human individual is endowed with the capacity to detect up to 10,000 smells. Our sense of smell is responsible for about 80% of what we taste. The [...]
Do You Know?

Do You Know?

   An adult has about five to six litres of blood in his body.    The heart of an adult pumps around 7,000 litres of blood through the body eve [...]
Bio-Fuels

Bio-Fuels

Can we extract oils from plants that can work as fuel in automobiles in place of petrol or diesel. Answer is, Yes. Juices of several plants, seeds a [...]
Measuring  an Earthquake

Measuring  an Earthquake

Earthquakes can be measured by the help of a seismograph. The scale used for this purpose is called Richter Scale, name after its inventor. A seismog [...]
Airmail

Airmail

The first 'airmail' was used by the Egyptians through pigeons in 2500 BC. Pigeons were used widely throughout the world. One may be surprised to kno [...]

What is a Pension?

Pension usually refers to the remuneration or payment a person receives after he retires from the active job. He is paid a part of the salary which he [...]
Poky Learns a Good Lesson

Poky Learns a Good Lesson

By Yoginder Sikand You would have thought that it was high time Poky retired and spent the rest of his years thinking about what are called the 'high [...]

A Glass of Milk

One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school, found he had only one penny left, and he was hungry. He dec [...]
Adopting a Child

Adopting a Child

Children are blessing of God. Some couples are not able to have children. Such people can adopt a child. Some people may have only boy/s with them a [...]
Rule of the Law

Rule of the Law

It is the rule of the law that turns a people into a State. It is therefore essential for us to follow laws of the country we live in. If the laws are [...]
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