You might be aware that February 28 is celebrated as National Science Day in India, but do you know why the day is celebrated as National Science Day? I am also sure you must have heard about the celebrated Indian scientist, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman. On this day in 1928, he discovered a phenomenon of the scattering of photons, which ... Read More »
A corporate employee told his HR, “I don’t like coming to work.” HR immediately asked, “Okay, but why?” The employee replied, “People here talk too much about others and their behavior. No one focuses on their own work. Some people speak rudely, and others play too much office politics. I don’t like it, so I’ve decided to leave this job.” ... Read More »
At VIVAN, we understand that a motivated and well-rested team is a productive one. As part of our ongoing commitment to boosting associate morale, enhancing efficiency, and offering an opportunity for stress relief, we are thrilled to share the success of our Corporate Outing 2025! It was a day dedicated to fostering stronger connections, team building, and most importantly, helping ... Read More »
While the world struggled to save its big cats, India silently doubled its tiger population — here’s how they did it. Good news for India — tigers are making a big comeback! According to a new study in the journal Science, in just over ten years, India has doubled its number of tigers. Now there are more than 3,600 tigers living ... Read More »
Ingo says, “Not far from my home I found a forest with around 150 wood ant nests in a very small area. I went there almost every day to photograph the wood ants. Wood ants are protected in Germany, so I had to ask for a photo permit. It took some time to get used to when I had to ... Read More »
A child’s right to education entails the right to learn. Yet, for too many children across the globe, schooling does not lead to learning. Over 600 million children worldwide are unable to attain minimum proficiency levels in reading and mathematics, even though two thirds of them are in school. For out-of-school children, foundational skills in literacy and numeracy are further ... Read More »
Separate garbage into Biodegradable/Non- biodegradable substance Think about how much trash you make in a year. Reducing the amount of solid waste you produce in a year means taking up less space in landfillsBuying concentrated or multipurpose products also helps to lower your trash outputAt work, when taking your lunch hour, avoid buying takeaway meals, which produce large quantities of ... Read More »
Sundaram Tiwari, a 30-year-old environmentalist from Pratapgarh, is leading the ‘Save Sai River’ initiative to restore his hometown’s polluted river. Through his campaigns, he has planted over 2 lakh trees and raised awareness about the importance of river conservation and environmental responsibility. “Keeping our country clean is our responsibility. We should all take ownership of our surroundings,” says Sundaram Tiwari, ... Read More »
Kumbh Mela held every 12 years? What is the importance of Kumbh Mela? Kumbh Mela held every 12 years? What is the importance of Kumbh Mela? What is its science? Common perception is that Kumbh Mela is held once in 12 years at various locations including Prayagraj, and on varying days in Haridwar, Ujjain and Nashik. This is associated with ... Read More »
Makar Sankranti is a Hindu festival celebrated in India, marking the transition of the sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn. It is a harvest festival that symbolizes new beginnings and the end of winter, with people flying kites and enjoying traditional sweets like tilgul. Makar Sankranti symbolises a time of renewal and gratitude. It marks the end of the ... Read More »
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