The Missouri is the longest river in North America, flowing for 2341 miles (3767 km) and closely followed by the Mississippi River at 2320 miles (3730 km). Originating from the Rocky Mountains range in West America, it flows through east and south before its confluence with the Mississippi to the North of St. Louis. Together …
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We live in a habitat that comprises the sum total of all surroundings of living organisms including natural forces and species on land, air, and sea. All this constitutes environment. The environment around us is constantly changing. As it changes, we need to become more aware about the problems those surround it. There are many …
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International Anti Corruption Day is observed on 9th December annually, the world over. It is celebrated to reaffirm the commitment of United Nations and member states in fighting against corruption at home and as well as across borders. The main objective of the day and the campaign that follows is to eliminate corruption to make …
The United Nations declared in 2010 to observe 15th October, the birth anniversary of the former President of India ‘Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam or A.P.J Abdul Kalam; as the World Student’s Day to honor his efforts in the field of science and technology as well as the role of a teacher that he played …
Widest River of India – Brahmaputra Brahmaputra is the widest river of India as well as in the Asian sub continent. The river has many major rivers as its tributaries like- Manas, Dihang and Lohit etc; contributing enormously into the flow of Brahmaputra. Manas River is ranked 9th in the world in terms of discharge which …
Children’s Day in India is celebrated on 14th November on the birth anniversary of the first Prime Minister of India- Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru; or ‘Chacha Nehru’ as he was fondly referred to by the children across India. Nehruji believed that the prosperity and growth of a nation tomorrow depends on how its children are loved …
School plays a significant role in the life of a child up to his/her teenage. A child’s life is spent shuffling between school and home, under the guidance and protection of guardians and teachers. But, a day comes in the life of every child when s/he has to finally leave school for further studies. This …
If I have to describe the life of soldiers in a single word; I would have described it as “patriotic”. Though, some of you would like to describe it as “tough” and some of you even as “risky”. In true sense, a soldier’s life is a collection of all the three. A soldier’s life is …
As we all know that Diwali is an important Hindu festival and it is celebrated with great pomp and show across the country and by almost every religious community leaving behind their cultural and religious barriers. However, of late serious environmental issues have come to the fore, which bear direct relation with this festival, such …
As we all know that Diwali is approaching and this festival holds great importance in our lives. The importance of this festival is often discussed and celebrated too with great zeal not only in our homes, but in various private as well as public sectors too. School is an important institution where this day is …
