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Disney Days – 2

Do you know all the princesses featuring in Disney creations? Try this crossword based on their names!

This crossword is based on the names of Disney Princesses!

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Across

  • 25-29 :This character is based on a legendary Chinese warrior. (5)
  • 35-39 :She transforms into a frog! (5)
  • 70-75 :She is one of the most skilled archers in the kingdom, and has three younger triplet brothers. (6)
  • 77-85 :This character can be associated with seven dwarfs. (9)
  • 112-119 :This long-haired princess was raised in a secluded tower. (8)
  • 141-150 :She loses a glass slipper at midnight… (10)

Down

  • 14-167 :She is the daughter of a Native American paramount chief (10)
  • 28-113 :The princess who is cursed to go into a long, deep sleep (6)
  • 39-107 :She is a mermaid from the underwater kingdom of Merfolk. (5)
  • 58-160 :The Middle Eastern princess who can be associated with Aladdin (7)
  • 68-136 :This character is associated with the Beast, and will be played by Emma Watson in the upcoming movie version. (5)

Globescan – December 9, 2016

Check out the weekly round-up of news from the world, presented to you in an interactive map!

Click on the hotspots to read snippets of interesting news from countries around the world!

The Evolution of the Rupee

Currency is an important pillar of social and economic activity around the world! Do you know the story of the Indian rupee?

Farewell, INS Viraat

Let’s take a look at the history of an impressive warship that was part of the Indian Navy!

The Indian Navy recently bid farewell to INS Viraat, the oldest aircraft carrier in the world. Let’s take a look at the history of this impressive warship.

Text and Production: Ramakrishnan M

Young Chef 11 – Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Ganache

Try out this delicious treat and ring in the festive season of December! This dessert certainly is mouth-watering.

Here is a recipe for a sweet treat that you can try out to herald the Christmas season! Make sure to use equipment in the presence of an adult.

Here is the method! Click on the hotspots to read the instructions.

Types of Puppets – 2

A marionette is a common feature in puppet shows around the world. Do you know what it is?

Do you know what a marionette is? Watch this video to find out!


Music: purple-planet.com

New Currency Notes!

Have you seen the features of the new currency notes that have been printed? Here they are!

The Reserve Bank of India recently printed brand new currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 2000 denomination. Have you seen any of these new notes yet?

Here are some of the features you can find in these absolutely new notes! Click on the hotspots to read about the features.

Source: RBI

Types of Leaves

Match identical types of leaves in this pacy memory game and learn about them in the process!

Have you observed the leaves around you? They are of various sizes, shapes and types!

Here are some leaves of different types. Can you match the identical images? Learn about some types of leaves in the process!

Images: freepik.com

Fidel Castro

Cuban leader Fidel Castro passed away recently. Let’s learn a little more about his life.