Author: Kinooze Learning
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Israel Gaza agree to Ceasefire
Israel and Gaza have finally agreed on a ceasefire to end Israel-Palestinian conflict for now. Both sides are claiming victory. Peace finally prevailed after a week of air attacks that left many people dead and injured. UN council appreciated Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi for constantly mediating between the two sides.
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Curiosity is Keeping a Big Secret
So what is the big news from curiosity that the scientists are keeping under wraps. Even though it is not very clear what the news is, it is something phenomenal enough to go in the history books. The mystery will be revealed shortly, though. Grotzinger told Wired through e-mail that NASA would hold a press…
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Mount Tongariro erupts
Mount Tongariro is in the Tongariro National Park, North Island of New Zealand. Mt Tongariro which was dormant since 1897 ,erupted earlier this year in august for the first time in over a century. Yesterday the volcano erupted again ejecting ash cloud at least 2km(1.25 miles) into the air. This latest eruption lasted for around…
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Aesop’s Fables
Have you heard the fable of “The crow and the pitcher” where the thirsty crow gets the water level in the pitcher up by filling it up with stones? This story teaches us “Necessity is the mother of invention”. There is another one about “The tortoise and the hare” where both the animals decide to get…
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Thousand Fruits On A Platter
How can that even be possible? Thousand fruits on a platter. Yes it is if you dry them up and squeeze them into tiny sizes. Now can you guess what we are talking about? Dry fruits or commonly known as nuts taste terrific and are so good for you. Let us explore here which nut…
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Safety Plan for Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project(KNPP) is a nuclear power station in Kudankulam in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. A nuclear power station is a major source of power- both heat and electricity. There were a lot of protests coming from the people that live in the nearby vilages. But now the Supreme Court on Tuesday…
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Israel to Put off Attacks Soon
Egypt’s constant mediation between Israel and Gaza and presence of United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon in Israel may bring out positive results at last. Diplomatic efforts will reach a peak with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrival in Israel. The message of Clinton’s trip will be that it is in nobody’s interest for there to be an…
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Mysterious Stones
(Image Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons) Imagine you are walking on a lush green beautiful country side, and abruptly you come across giant stones arranged in concentric circles. Do you think such a place exists? There is such a place that is 90 miles from the city of London in United Kingdom there lies a pre-historic monument…
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Do not be a Genie, Just be a Parent
Be mindful of the temptation of buying just anything and everything for your kids that they desire. Many a times our kids pester us for toys or stuff that their friends have been flaunting. Sometimes immediately, sometimes after a lot of nagging we eventually give in. But should we just keep on buying toys/things for…
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Israel Hamas face off continues
Continued Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and in return rockets fired at Israel by Gaza, is causing heavy loss of life on both sides. United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is on way to Cairo,where he intends to “appeal personally for ending the violence,” a statement from his office said. Leaders across the world,…
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Sunita Williams back from Space
The Russian Soyuz capsule carrying astronaut trio Sunita Williams, Yuri Malenchenko and Aki Hoshide landed at 0726 IST in the town of Arkalyk in Kazakhstan, Russia. The crew undocked from International Space Station yesterday ending Expedition 33. Expedition 34 at ISS begins under the command of Kevin For, with Evgeny Tarelkin and Oleg Novitskiy until March. The astronauts…
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WaterSpout formation in Australia
A huge waterspout has been caught on tape off the coast of Batemans Bay in the Australian state of New South Wales. So far there has been no damage but some bad weather is expected. Check this out: