Early days The United Nations (UN) came into existence on 24 October 1945. The intergovernmental organization was established for promoting international cooperation. During the second world war, it was important to set up an agency which would act as a successor to the League of Nations. Hence, the United Nations charter was drafted at a […]
Introduction The story of Rosa Louise McCauley Parks is really a motivational one that can boost the confidence of any person. Rosa Parks was an American activist who was brilliantly active in the civil rights movement and campaign that occurred in the United States from 1954 to 1958. She played a vital role in attaining […]
Ears help in hearing. They are paired organs located on each side of the human head. There are several conditions which can affect the human ears. This includes infections, meniere’s disease and eustachian tube dysfunction. It is important to take proper care of our ears. What is the ear? As we have discussed above, ears […]
A dam is built to stop the flow of water. It plays an important role in preventing floods and also provides irrigation facilities. There are around 5,200 dams in India. Out of the Indian states, Maharashtra has the highest number of dams. There are 1,845 dams in the state. Dams play a key role in […]
We all know that natural diamonds are created by geological processes spanning over several thousands of years. Meanwhile, synthetic/artificial diamonds are produced within weeks in laboratories using an artificial process. Synthetic diamonds are also called HPHT diamonds or CVD diamonds. They are named after two major production methods, high-pressure high-temperature and chemical vapor deposition methods. […]
Introduction: The word myositis simply means inflammation in muscles. Myositis is a rare condition that makes your muscles weak, tired, and painful. The main muscles affected by myositis are around the shoulders, hips, and thighs. Myositis can also affect other parts of the body like the skin, lungs, and heart. In some cases, myositis affects […]
Tipu Sultan is one of the greatest and most brave rulers in the history of South India. Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu or Tipu Sultan was named after saint Tipu Mastan Aulia of Arcot. During his reign, he brought about many reforms. He developed the Mysore silk industry, implemented land revenue system, calendar and coinage […]
Introduction: The world till now has witnessed many natural disasters. Among these, the effects of some disasters were not that critical but on the other hand, the aftereffects of some other disasters have been humongous. These natural disasters had complete devastation and took the lives and properties of many people. Some other natural disasters had […]
The nervous system is our body’s command center. Rising from our brain, it regulates our movements, thoughts and natural responses to things happening around us. It also regulates systems and processes including digestion, breathing and puberty. Diseases, accidents, and the aging process can affect our nervous system. What is the nervous system? Our nervous system […]
