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Major Dams in India:

Major Dams in India: 1.  Indira Sagar Dam, Madhya Pradesh: Indira sagar dam built on the Narmada river with a height of 92m. is a concrete gravity dam, located in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh. Indira sagar project was the key project on Narmada river providing excellent storage site of water. Indira Sagar Dam has the biggest reservoir in India. Height: 302 feet Length: 653 meter Type: Concrete Gravity Dam River: Narmada River Location: Madhya Pradesh Installed capacity: 1000 MW 2.  Rihand Dam, Uttar Pradesh: The Rihand dam has been built across Rihand River which is a tributary of Sone river, near Pipri in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh. The concrete gravity dam has its maximum height that is 91m.  The reservoir made by Rihand dam is known as Govind Ballabh Pant (GBP) reservoir. Height: 299 ft Length: 934 meter Type: Concrete Gravity dam River: Rihand River Location: Uttar Pradesh Installed capacity: 300 MW ...

A school under the bridge

A school under the  bridge A school under the subway bridge teaches children of these slum colonies."Free School: Under the Bridge" - It has been nominated by its producer Rajesh Kumar Sharma.Let's know something more about the school- 1.The pillars serve as the boundary of the school and the train grows on the bridge from the top, whirling it, he resolves the primary mathematical problems. Nine-year-old Priyanka Kumari wants to avoid her childhood, but the school she studies in it is most unusual - under a subway bridge in East Delhi's Shakarpur area. "It's good to be taught here, I like to come to this school. Sir does the work and then he checks it and tells us where we were wrong," she said. 2.Rajesh Kumar Sharma, the owner of a grocery store in Delhi's Shakarpur area, has taught poor children in his open-air free school under the Delhi Metro Bridge near Yamuna Bank Metro Depot for the last five years."Free School: Under ...

The man behind every IPL auction-Richard Madley

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The man behind every IPL auction- Richard Madley 1. The auction has finished for IPL 11. Every year most of the player change their team, sometimes even the rules of IPL were changed. IPL sponsorship also changes. Many more histories are created and broken but in these 11 years, which has not changed till date, the auctioneers who bid in the IPL auction will be replaced by Richard Medley Richard has been quitting players for the IPL for 11 years. The 60-year-old was standing behind a podium for two days with a hammer older than IPL and which may find its place in an Indian cricket museum in future. picture from: google 2. Richard Madley is a second generation auctioneer who hails from Wales. A former junior international hockey player and Surrey league cricketer Richard joined the well-regarded auction house of Phillips son and Neale in New Bond Street in 1978. Auctioneer was his blood his father was the auctioneer and also his father in la...

BALAKNAMA - THE STORY OF THE CHILDREN'S NEWS PAPER

BALAKNAMA - THE STORY OF THE CHILDREN'S NEWS PAPER Have you ever heard of Balaknama? Today lets we talk about it- 1. 'Balaknama', or 'Children's Voice', is a quarterly publication which is written and run completely by the children living in slums of New Delhi, INDIA. With the readers of thousands of people, the newspaper is considered one of the world's most influential papers. Balakanama, supported by the Indian non-profit organization CHETNA, contributes contributions from a federation of Indian children who work for survival and stay away from the road. It started with only 35 child-contributors, but the stories come from various Indian states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Andhra Pradesh. 2. The paper written in Hindi covers many serious topics which highlight the problems of the children of Indian roads. A specific issue with articles related to topics such as police brutality, child marriage, and illegal child labor. It is not what...

The Story of Santa Claus

The Story of Santa Claus When children listen to Santa's name, the children also grow in the eyes of the elders.  who is the Santa Claus,  Let's know something about Santa Claus today. 1. Who was Santa Claus Born 1.5 thousand years ago, Saint Nicholas is considered to be the real Santa and Father of Santa. Although Saint Nicholas and Jesus' birth did not directly relate, even today, Santa Claus is an important part of Christmas. Without them, Christmas seems incomplete. Saint Nicholas was born in Myra in the third century after 280 years of Jesus' death. He was from a noble family. He lost his parents only in his childhood. From childhood, there was great faith in his Lord Jesus.  2. He grew up becoming the clergy (priest) of the Christian religion and later Bishop. He liked to give gifts to the needy and children. He often used to give gifts to the needy and children.Saint Nicholas used to give his gifts only at midnight because he did not like to be se...

MAJOR MARVEL SUPER HEROES - A BRIEF INTRODUCTION

MAJOR MARVEL SUPER HEROES - A BRIEF INTRODUCTION 1.IRON MAN Tony Stark may be the ultimate example of human ingenuity. Gifted with great intellect and a daring spirit, Stark was a billionaire playboy who had it all, using his wealth garnered from producing innovative weaponry in pursuit of his own selfish whims. After being taken prisoner by enemy combatants in the Vietnam War (or the Gulf war, in later versions), Stark was forced to use his skills as an arms designer to build a weapon of mass destruction. Stark, however, used the given materials to build a suit of nearly invincible armor loaded with weapons and, more importantly, a device designed to keep him alive. Stark returned home and began using the armor, and his other inventions, in pursuit of more noble goals as the invincible Iron Man. 2.CAPTAIN AMERICA As a young child, Steve Rogers contracted polio and it left his body sickly and weak. Despite his small frame, Rogers had an indomitable spirit, desperately try...

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and his less-known Facts

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and his less-known Facts Historians consider revolutionary freedom fighters as the most important contributor to the Indian independence movement. There was also a man in the army of revolutionaries who is known as Netaji and it was Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.Many people also believe that the Indian government knew that Netaji did not die in the plane crash but they had a great reason to hide this fact from the public and hide this truth that Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was against Mahatma Gandhi and No Congress does like the opponents of Gandhi. Let us know some interesting facts related to the great fighter Subhash Chandra Bose.  1. Freedom fighter Subhash Chandra Bose, born in the city of Cuttack, Orissa, was born on January 23, 1897.He formed the Azad Hind Fauj. His father's name was Janakinath Bose.Janakinath Bose was a famous lawyer of the city of Cuttack. The British government gave him the title of Raibahadur.Subhash Chandra Bo...