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Return to fantasy 
Under a spellWhile the entire world seems to be entranced by the magic of Harry Potter, there's another Potter whose creations cover a wide gamut of vibrant creatures. Beatrice Potter who gave us the immortal Peter Rabbit, was born on July 28, 1866 at ... More 
Love is in the airValentine's day is time to reaffirm your love. It is a day set aside for love, friendship, loyalty and understanding. More Caring for others Persons Affected with Leprosy (PAL) at the grass root level need help and parents, teachers and community leaders should be trained to identify a PAL. Wellesley Cosby Bailey, founded the Leprosy Mission (TLM) in 1874. He saw people suffering ... More 
Earth shatteringTo give a fillip to research on earthquakes and to promote the education of disaster prevention, the Taiwan China released a set of three stamps on earthquake and relief. The stamps were released on September 21, 2000. The first stamp ... More 
Gold and silver coinsChatrapati Shivaji (1630-1680 A.D.) conquered a part of Mysore and the forts of Jinji (or Gingee) and Vellore. He also captured Tanjavur from the Nayaks. His brother Venkaji or Ekoji was the first Maratha ruler of Tanjavur. The Marathas ruled ... More
Flower powerJust as the dawn breaks, they drop one by one, forming a carpet of snow-white petals topped by ruby stalks; an enchanting sight common to the court-yards of countless Indian houses. Picked up early in the morning, the sweet-scented flowers of ... More
The hideous giant Ever regretted those sharp words you said to your friend for some silly reason or the other? Your justification would be, "I didn't really mean those words, I said it just because I was angry." Everybody gets angry. It is not anger that causes ... More The mystery figure One cool Fall day, when it was nearly morning in Country Town, U.S., when everyone was sleeping, a scary shape ran through the neighbourhoods. Its soft velvet shoes didn't make sounds on roads. That helped him not-to-be-seen. When some ... More Virtue its own reward Behaviour that shows goodness, a good habit, an attractive and useful quality can be termed a virtue. It is the synthesis of all good qualities, such as truthfulness, forgiveness, self-dependence, social service, tolerance, self-confidence, ... More POEMS Freedom from fear My garden What is funny? Once and six times Don't miss out on life The rising sun Who is she? Valentine's day A dreadful dream Serve the people DRAWINGS Drawn By H.Lakshmi H. Priyanka S.Moneesha S.K. Lalith Prasad P. Rajesh Vivek R Maanasa Ganesh N. MD.Faisal D.Sowmiya Jagruti Sharma S. Shifanaz
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