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Though the moon has many seas, scientists thought it was dry.
They were wrong.
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Can you guess what the six most fattening ice cream flavors are? Newsweek did better than guess. In a recent issue, it researched which flavors are the fattiest. We sampled the top six in the “Good Morning America” studio. For a half-cup...
The arrival of three queens and their 40,000 workers has created a new buzz at one of Toronto’s oldest hotels, and given chefs at the massive grey stone building first dibs on up to 700 pounds of honey.
Doreen Rosimos of Marlborough, N.H., brought along her Rottweiler, Zelda, when she went on an assignment in Kentucky.When Zelda became sick one day, Rosimos, who heads a firm that funds micro-enterprises, quickly typed “veterinarian” into...
Kinnaur is the frontier district of Himachal Pradesh that lies beyond the great Himalayan range and getting there had never been easy. Despite remarkable improvement in the road condition in recent years, a trip to Kinnaur still remains an adrenaline-...
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Nearly every household in the fruit-growing region of Himachal grows apricots. They are not cultivated on commercial lines like apples but are organically grown mainly for domestic use. Of all the summer fruits, apricots are the first to arrive and...
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The days of the majestic golden eagle may well be numbered. A report by the Scottish Natural Heritage, a Government agency, states that the population of this majestic bird of prey is on the decline in most parts of Scotland.
The golden eagle is the...
Tata Motors is taking giant strides and making history for itself. First the Landrover-Jaguar deal, then the world’s cheapest car and now it is also set to introduce the car that runs on air, compressed air to be specific.
During the British rule, the most popular route to Kullu from Shimla was via the Jalori pass. Among the many British who trekked on this route, it was Penelope Chetwode who immortalized it in her famous book, ‘Kulu, The end of the habitable...
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To every tourist visiting Manali, in the Kullu valley, the Rohtang pass (3980Mts or 13,134 feet) is a must see destination. This high altitude pass is the gateway to the cold arid region of Lahul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. A motorable road...
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