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Fables in French
Fontaine's fables are delightful and meaningful stories.


Extraordinary adventures
Sci-fi has proved to be popular and with new technologies and discoveries there is unlimited scope for the imagination.
Verdant valley
Chhatisgarh boasts of a small wildlife park nestling amid a verdant valley surrounded by hills. The Kanger Valley National Park has many interesting sights. This is a small valley measuring just 34 km in length and six km across. The forests ...
A hero remembered
On January 30, Martyr's Day we remember Gandhiji's philosophy and his ideals. How much have we imbibed?
Precious moment of victory
Like elsewhere in the sub-continent, cricket is popular in Bangladesh; and players like Mohammed Ashraful are growing in popularity.
Groundhog's magic
Have you heard of Punxsutawney Phil?
Historic site
Chimney Rock was designated a National Historic Site on August 9, 1956 and is maintained and operated by the Nebraksa State Historical Society. This landmark is located in the valley of the North Platte River. Chimney Rock is known as the most ...
Landmark
The Trafalgar Square is dominated by a statue of Lord Nelson, the British Admiral and naval hero who emerged triumphant at the Battle of Trafalgar where on October 21, 1905 he crushed Napoleon's last hopes of naval dominance by defeating the ...
Meat of the matter
Last week, we read about dioxins — harmful chemicals that are ubiquitous in today's environment. Is there some way to reduce our exposure to these chemicals? For one thing, don't smoke. For another, try to cut down on meat or fat intake (at ...
On Matyr's Day
On January 30, 1998, the 50th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's martyrdom, the Department of Posts issued a quadruple stamp — a setenant block of four. Some of the Mahatma's social ideals and programmes are illustrated in it. The Rs. 2 ...
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  • Rocking Rattle Numbers by Simon Abbott, Egmont World Ltd, Rs. 75
  • Rock A Bye — Words by Jenny Tulip, Egmont World Ltd, Rs. 60
  • Teddy Bear Teddy Bear, Playmore And Waldman, Rs. ...
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  • An hourglass figure
  • Fried Mars
  • Dined on dinos
  • Lethal silk
  • Bleatssings
  • Classic escape
  • Keep Beijing clean

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