Elemental minds

What’s in a name? A lot, of course! The elements in this game were all named after famous scientists. Read on.

Many renowned scientists have been recognised by having elements named after them. For instance, the element Einsteinium, with atomic number 99, was named after Albert Einstein (as you can guess from the name).

The below game has 10 pairs of elements and scientists they were named after. Can you match them correctly?

In the body of art

Have you ever wondered about the depiction of the human body in various art forms? Watch this video to know more.

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One to many

This game will help up your vocabulary. Try your hand at this word flower now.

This nine-letter word means ‘very pretty’. Your task for the day is to use the word BEAUTIFUL and create as many words as you can. Remember, the word should have four letters or more, and each word has to include the centre letter A. For more instructions on how to play, click on the three horizontal lines on the top.

For a stronger you

Get on the path of healthy eating by saying yes to these super-veggies that are packed with nutrition.

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Weather wise

Do you like reading the skies? Test your knowledge of the weather with this interactive crossword puzzle.

Rainy, cloudy, sunny, windy… this crossword is all about the weather. Can you complete the grid?

Sunshine loaf

Bake up a sweet treat with this simple and delicious bread recipe. Just follow the instructions and get going!

Let’s make a sweet and tasty banana bread that’s perfect for any time of the day. This easy recipe is great for kids like you who love to bake. Just mash, mix, and bake. Scroll through the slides and dive in!

Pssst! The oven gets really hot. Please use kitchen equipment only under the guidance of an adult.

Land of marvels

Tallest, biggest, coldest, oldest, largest… find out what makes India simply incredible. Read on.

Independence Day is an occasion to celebrate India in all its glory. In a country of many impressive things, the below superlatives stand out. Click on the hotspots to read about each item.

Photos: Wikimedia Commons | Map for representation only, not drawn to scale

Globescan: August 9, 2024

A quick overview of news that you may have missed. Read on and keep yourself updated.

Two powerful earthquakes — one of 6.9-magnitude followed by another of 7.1 — struck Japan’s southern coast, triggering tsunami warnings. A new study on the origins of humans has shown that the Homo floresiensis, whose fossils were discovered two decades ago, were even shorter than was thought: just 3.5ft tall. What else is happening in the world? We bring you a quick update.

Click on the hotspots to read.

Shooting star

With Manu Bhaker making waves at the Paris Olympics, here is a jigsaw that features the Indian shooting champion.

Manu Bhaker hails from Jhajjar, Haryana. She took up shooting at the age of 14 and her first breakthrough came at the 2018 ISSF World Cup, where she won two gold medals. Her success continued at the Commonwealth Games and the Youth Olympics, where she secured multiple gold medals. Manu’s unwavering focus and hard work earned her a well-deserved bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Teaming with Sarabjot Singh, she won a second bronze in the 10m air pistol mixed team event. This makes her only the second Indian to win two medals in a single Olympics. She is also the first woman shooter from India to win a medal at the Olympic Games.

Now here’s a puzzle featuring Manu Bhaker. Click on Start and see if you can put the picture back together.

Are you a keen-eyed one?

With Independence Day coming up soon, these images shows children celebrating. But wait! The two are not the same.

Two pictures that look similar but are not the same. Can you spot the 11 differences in this Independence Day-themed image?