CLAUDE CHOULES The last surviving British veteran is Claude Choules, 108, who lives in Australia. The former seaman is also the last veteran to have served in both world wars. In an interview with The Australian newspaper he shrugged off his achievement, saying: “Everything comes to those who wait and wait.”Born in Worcestershire, he tried […]
Navratri – worship of Maa Durga Navratri is nine days of worship done to thank Goddess Durga. Whole of Iindia celebrates this festival. The festival of Navratri is celebrated twice in India. Once in the Hindi month of Chaitra which is the month of March-April. Secondly, in the month of Ashwin i.e. September-October. It is a nine days long festival in
Useful herbs – Milk Thistle Dioscorides, a first century Greek physician, gave milk thistlethe name Silybum marianum. Silybum relates to a number of edible thistles and marianumhonors the symbolic associations to the Virgin Mary. This is one of the important herbs which nature has provided to us. This is one of the herbs, which is
Ingredients: Bread slice – 2. Cheese grated- 1 cup. Capsicum chopped- 1 tbsp. Tomatoes chopped- 1 tbsp. Green chill chopped (optional). Process : In a bowl mix cheese, capsicum, tomatoes, chillies, salt. Mix so that it become like paste, otherwise you can add some cream. Toast the bread slightly. Apply cheese mixture on the bread
Aloe Vera – One of the important herbs provided by nature Aloe vera is one of the most useful herbs which is helpful in various conditions. History of Aloe Vera The generations of past mention the healing methods of Aloe vera plants being handed down through the centuries by word of mouth. We find that
Nava means nine and grah means planets. In Hindu mythology, nine planets hold an important place. Navgrahas are believed to have a significant impact on everyone. So Hindus adorn these planets as deities. These can bring peace and harmony in their life and harmony in their life and to avert any mishap. Each planet is
In Indian mythology, we find mention of stories which are not only interesting, but also serve a message/ purpose. Mahabharata is one such epic, where we find these types of topics in abundance. Here are seven captivating stories from the epic Mahabharata. Arjuna as an eunuch In Indralok, Arjuna was propositioned by apsara Urvashi, but