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Paying the price
The ox and the tree felt that the tiger should eat the young man. They felt that human beings treated oxen and trees badly and needed to be punished! Now the young man was very scared...

Walking away your blues
"I think of those compulsive daily walkers: the odd ones, the strange ones, who will walk all day, here, there and everywhere, not in order to get somewhere... "
Plastic pollution
Who is responsible for the mounds of plastic bags, food wrappings, plastic cups, bottles and cartons that pile up on the roads and clog open drains? We, of course! So what can we do about it?
Across two lands
General de Gaulle wouldn't even consider it. Queen Victoria vehemently disapproved. But the English and French have finally done it.
Of snails and rivers
The latest from Tulika... books for the very young.
When luck changes
When life seems good, one tends to get egoistical, disrespectful and unconcerned about the feelings of others. But when life takes a bad turn you have to cope and then you learn lessons you will never forget.
Magic in the kitchen
Do you like cooking? Then this site could be of interest to you.
Monuments of beauty
Have you heard of the seven wonders of the ancient world?
Actress, inventor
More than 50 years ago Hedy Lamarr prepared the ground for the popular cellular phones of today.
Pilgrims progress
The Department of Posts issued four stamps on January 21, 2002. The Rs. 4 stamps depict the Dhamek stupa at Saranath, and the Gridhakuta hills at Rajgir. The Rs. 8 stamp has the Kushinagar temple of `Mahaparinirvana', where the Buddha ...
Getting There
Speaking the Queen's English
The TOEFL test is a prerequisite for admission to universities abroad. It is a test to assess your knowledge of the English language.

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