Author: Kinooze Learning
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Russian Cosmonauts in space will not miss Olympics
Russian cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will watch the Euro 2012 football championship and London Olympics while in space, the Interfax news agency reported on Monday. They will not be watching these events live as cosmonaut Gennad Padalka along with Russian cosmonaut Sergei Revin is scheduled to fly to the ISS on May 15 from Baikonour. However…
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The House Mouse
Mickey Mouse!! Today, May 15, marks the anniversary of first silent cartoon movie “Plane crazy” that Mickey Mouse featured in 1928. Wow! Mickey has been entertaining kids for 84 years now! Isn’t Mickey so lovable, helpful and funny. Don’t you wish all real mice were like Mickey?? He is the only mouse who is not…
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You Helpful Little Worm!
Think of all the words that come to your mind when we talk about Earthworms – “wriggly”, “slimy”, “yucky”, “dirty”, “Eww” :). Does helpful ever come to your mind? No, I don’t think so. The truth is that Earthworms might not be the cutest animals but they sure are very helpful. How so? Here is…
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Parliament celebrates 60th Anniversary.
Both Houses celebrated the 60th anniversary of the first sitting of Parliament on Sunday, 13th May. Parliament is a place where all the government leaders have a discussion. The discussion is generally about policies or decisions that have to be made for the good of the country. At a special sitting on Sunday the leaders…
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Our Guardian Angels – Mothers
OK. Here is the thing. God loves all the children equally in the world but he realized there is no way he could be with each and every one of them. So what did he do? He came up with a wonderful idea. He mixed all the nice things in the world – love, kindness, gentle kisses…
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Earthquake hits Assam, Northeast India
A Mild earthquake shook Assam and rest of the Northeast on Friday but there was no immediate report of any damages. How severe or mild an earthquake is, is measured on a scale of one to ten. Any more than 8 is considered as a severe earthquake. Severe earthquakes on land can make houses and tall…
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Mother’s Day, 13th May!
Hey Guys! Mother’s Day is here again. Are you all prepared? What are you doing special for your mother this year? What !! So you forgot? That is why we wanted to remind you :) Shower your love on her this Mother’s Day. Here are some ideas to show her how much you love her…
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Olympics Judo Event
Judo is a modern version of an older Japenese Martial Art called Jujutsu. It is also an Olympic sport. Judo is very scientific in its training methods and fighting techniques like throws, joint locks and strikes. Garima Chaudhary would be the only Indian to represent the country in the discipline of Judo in the Olympics.…
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London Olympics – Now and Then
London is preparing full-time for the upcoming Olympics. The Olympic games are now so close, you can hardly wait for them to start – but it’s not the first time the ‘greatest show on earth’ has come to the capital. They’ve been held in London twice before, the first time, over 100 years ago! It…
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Ban on Plastic Bags?
The Supreme Court of India recently said that plastic bags are very bad for Earth. But why is plastic so harmful? Whenever we throw something like paper, food peels, leaves etc there are small tiny creatures in the nature – the bacteria – who eat these things up or turn them into useful products that…
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Let Us Have Some Fun
Have you been wondering what to do during those long summer afternoons when it’s too hot to play outside. Why don’t you have a toe tickling challenge amongst your friends? Ready then? Here is how it goes. Call your friends. Start from the youngest. Blindfold him/her. Then Run and get hold of any object like…
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Olympic Flame to be Lit in Greece Today
The Olympic Flame or Olympic Torch is a symbol of the Olympic Games.In Olympia (Greece), where the first Olympics were held some 2,800 years ago, a flame was ignited by the sun and it kept burning till the closing of the Olympic Games. To keep up with the same tradition, the Olympic flame for London…