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Trouble in the lion’s den
It is indeed worrying to know that poachers have killed as many as eight lions in the Gir National Park — a sanctuary for lions.



GRAND HERITAGE
City of victory
The Adil Shahis, sultans of Bijapur, were of Turkish origin and their rule flourished till the Mughal forces of Aurangazeb challenged them in the 17th century.


THE GREAT ONES
Euclid
Euclid (circa 300 B.C.) was a mathematical genius . He founded a school at Alexandria and taught there.


WORLD OF SCIENCE
Space race
Project Apollo achieved its goal of sending men to the moon.

Red hot chilli pepper
How do you quantify the ‘hotness’ of a chilli?

Beauty of Fairy Pitta
The beauty and grace of the Fairy Pitta bird has well been captured on a new set of four Taiwanese stamps. The set was released in September 2006. Fairy Pitta is popularly known in Chinese as the “eight-colour bird” for its ...
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