Are you a budding footballer? Read about the winners of the FIFA Player of the Year award and be inspired!
The FIFA World Player of the Year is an association football award presented annually by the sport’s governing body, FIFA, since 1991. Since 2010, the equivalent men’s award is the FIFA Ballon d’Or.
Let’s take a look at some of the prolific winners of the award.
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August 31st is the birth anniversary of Maria Montessori, the creator of the Montessori method of education. Read on for more.
August 31st is the birth anniversary of Maria Montessori, the creator of the Montessori method of education. Scroll right to read more.
‘Steeplechase’, ‘pommel horse’, and ‘bantam weight’… Let’s learn about some fascinating words from the world of sports!
The sporting world abounds in terms that are unique and fascinating. Many of these words have interesting origins.
Let’s look at some such words that were frequently used during the recently concluded Rio Olympics!
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Did you know that a group of giraffes is called a ‘tower’? Let’s see if you can guess the collective nouns for these animals!
Collective nouns are words that denote a group or collection of people or things. Try your hand at guessing the correct collective nouns of these species of animals!
Stay updated with the latest happenings from countries around the world with this interactive map!
Stay updated with the latest happenings around the world! Click on the hotspots to read more about the recent news in various countries.
Match pairs of identical images in this pacy puzzle! Are you ready?
This is the Parthenon in Athens, Greece.
It used to be the chief temple of the Greek goddess Athena. Built around 438 BC, the monument has suffered damage over the centuries. Its decorative sculptures are considered fine examples of Greek art.
Here are many coloured versions of the Parthenon. Can you quickly match the pairs of images which are identical?
Solve this Math puzzle using logical calculation! Read on for more.
James is setting out on a long journey. Let’s do some Math en route! Scroll to continue.
Here are the results of the photography contest conducted by The Hindu Group, and the wonderful photos that made the shortlist!
Earlier this month, The Hindu Group had announced a photography contest to celebrate World Photography Day. The entries received were overwhelming! Here are the photographs that made the shortlist! This is indeed a brilliant mix of colours, themes and subjects.
Here are the winning photographs!
Congratulations to the participants and the winners!
Get cracking with this interesting crossword revolving around numbers!
Nougats make a delightful snack! Let’s learn how to make cashew nougats from scratch.
‘Nougat’ is a confectionery that might have originated in southern Europe or the Middle East. Literally meaning ‘nut bread’, it makes for a delightful snack! Here’s how to make cashew nougat from scratch.
Recipe courtesy: Jacob Justin, Courtyard by Marriott, Chennai | Video: Charumathi Raman, R. Ravindran
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