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India in space
Since 1980, India has come a long way in its space programme.


Valmiki
Valmiki (14th - 15th century B.C.), the author of the epic Ramayana, bears comparison with Homer.
GRAND HERITAGE
Koyil Kotta — where history was made
Kozhikode had a high order of cosmopolitanism and cultural variety and so, not surprisingly, it has many names such as Kalicut and Calicut.
Techie Taffy
A simple bat and a ball and the men and women who created history with them are basically what the story of Wimbledon is all about. Techie was awestruck by the power and grace of the game and the passion with which the players approach it. ...
WORLD OF SCIENCE
Era of change
Rachel Carson was a woman who inadvertently established a new science.
Exploring space
The first two stamps are on OCEANSAT-1 and INSAT-3B respectively, representing the country's latest achievements in satellite technology. The third stamp in setenant format carries a painting by S. Praveen, the first prize winner in the senior ...
Typhon, the terrible
When Typhon headed for Olympus wanting to destroy all the immortals, Zeus knew it was time to intervene.
Inside the forest
A boy, a forest, a river, a monster ... perfect ingredients for a wonderful adventure.
Classroom fun
A collection of stories about school days.
Pocket bonanza
Introducing the young adult to the best of Indian fiction in translation.
Booknook
Girls in Pants, The Third Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares, Delacorte Press, Rs. 376.80 Septimus Heap - Flyte, Book two by Angie Sage, Bloomsbury, Rs. 450.10 Love Lessons by Jacqueline Wilson, Corgi, Rs. 223. ...
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