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So what’s your language?
In India, not a single State is completely monolingual! And almost every child speaks at least two languages.



DESIGN MARVEL
Palace in crystal
Most buildings use glass extensively these days. It was gardener-turned- designer Joseph Paxton who pioneered the idea in London.


THE GREAT ONES
Robert Boyle
Robert Boyle (1627 – 1691) was both a physicist and a chemist.


WORLD OF SCIENCE
Algorithms and Algebra
The word algebra stems from the Arabic root, al-jabr!

ICT award nomination
The online e-magazine kidsRgreen has been nominated for the prestigious Stockholm Challenge Award 2008.

Promoting sport
In the world of Swiss philately “Pro Sport” stamps played a vital role in promoting Swiss sports. March 1996 saw the issue of the fourth Pro Sport stamp. With its colourful ribbons the stamps captured the sport’s very essence ...

Just a spot of magic
It was a crisis situation. Easter Rabbit and Bunny Rabbit were in a fix. How would they resolve the situation?

Be a friend
April 2, 2008 was designated as the first ever World Autism Awareness Day. Do you know what it means to have autism?
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    Young World Quiz


  • Young World Quiz (Dated April 08, 2008)
  • Answer to Young World Quiz (Dated April 08, 2008)

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