Nun, gimel, heh, and shin, See the wooden dreidel spin. Nes gadol hayah shin, If I’m lucky I will win! I play with my new dreidel upon the shiny floor. I ask some friends to play with me- we must have two or more. I give the players pennies – the same amount to each. We sit down in a …

Apprehension, concern or fear stimulates the sympathetic nervous system of the body. Sympathetic stimulation has a direct effect on glandular cells of salivary glands. That causes reduced secretion of salivary glands because sympathetic stimulation causes vasoconstriction of blood vessels supplying the salivary glands. It also causes the formation of concentrated secretion. As a result, the mouth feels dry whenever there …

Silk is the natural fiber produced by silkworms and is made from the juice secreted from the mouth of these insects. Silkworms are fed on the leaves of mulberry trees. In about 25 days, they make cocoons around themselves. One-fifth of the weight of a cocoon is silk. The silkworms are killed in hot water and silk is spun out. …

When we blush, we go red in the face, particularly in the cheeks and neck. Sudden emotion, such as embarrassment, a sense of shame or pleasure, causes the very small blood vessels just below the surface of the skin to deflate. As these capillaries are full of blood the skin look red. Blushing is most noticeable on a pale-skinned person. …

The knuckle joint is called the “ball and socket” joint or the synovial joint. The space between the two bones, which form the joint, is filled with the synovial joint. The space between the two bones, which form the joint, is filled with the synovial fluid. During metabolism, bubbles of carbon dioxide accumulate in the fluid. When we break our …

शामा माता के जन्मदिन पर उनके दर्शनों के लिए कश्मीर के क्षीर भवानी माता मन्दिर में भक्तों का सैलाब उमड़ा है। कश्मीरी पंडितों की माता में काफी आस्था है। देश-विदेश में बसे कश्मीरी पंडित क्षीर भवानी मेले में भाग लेने हेतु कश्मीर पहुंचे हुए हैं। श्रीनगर के गांधरबल और क्षीर भवानी अस्थापन मजगाम कुलागम में भक्तों की भीड़ देखने लायक है। …

हल्दी न सिर्फ मसाले के रूप में प्रयोग की जाती है, ब्लकि इसमें ओर भी बहुत सारे गुण मौजूद होते है। शुभ कार्यों में भी हल्दी का प्रयोग किया जाता है। हमारी खूबसूरती को बढ़ाने में भी हल्दी एक विशेष भूमिका निभाती है। हल्दी आपके खून को साफ करती है, आपकी खूबसूरती को बढ़ाने में मदद करती है। झाइयां होने …

शिव खेरा: शिव खेड़ा अमेरिका में “क्वालिफाइड लर्निग सिस्टम इंक” के संस्थापक हैं। वे प्रख्यात पुस्तक “जीत आपकी” के लेखक हैं। शिव खेड़ा की पुस्तक “यू कैन विन” की इस बात के लिये काफी आलोचना हुई है कि उन्होंने काफी सामग्री किसी दूसरी पुस्तक से ली है। ७३ प्रतिशत चुटकुले एवं सूक्तियाँ भी ७० वर्षीय अमृत लाल जी की पुस्तक “एनफ़ …

10 Minute- Must read! Yesterday, I was driving, and the FM radio went off for few seconds. I thought, I should have an iPod. Then suddenly I realized that I have not used my iPod in last 6 months. And then, more things, Handy cam in last 2 years, Digital Camera in last 2 months, DVD player in last 1 …

The e-commerce scene may seem booming but most of these websites won’t be profitable before 2020 For once, the verdict isn’t out. It is a rare moment of suspended animation when people are looking at something and are being stared back at by two diametrically divergent realities. While some are looking at India’s fledgling e-commerce sector to see immense potential …