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Season, so Nobel
Come October and it is the time the Nobel Prizes are announced. A much looked-forward to event.



DESIGN MARVEL
Facade for the sky
Louis Kahn believed that a building is a spiritual act and should transcend its functional requirement.


WORLD OF SCIENCE
Dugong or mermaid?
Dugongs are gentle, slow moving creatures that look like underwater elephants!

Trees of gold
Why is it that two trees are given special place during Dasara?

Heard of Gombe hubba?
Dasara is a ten- day festival to celebrate the triumph of good over evil.

On special occasions
The Royal Government of Bhutan issued a set of eight stamps on September 29, 1990, illustrating eight different musical instruments, played during religious celebrations. The 1 nu. (Ngultrum) stamp depicts a pellet-drum and a hand bell (
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