January 6th, 2009 Posted in Diseases | No Comments »
Malaria, the highly infectious disease is caused by plasmodium parasites. This disease is transmitted through female mosquito Anopheles. When the Anopheles which has previously bitten an infected person , bites another person, it transmits the parasite to that person through blood. The most common symptoms of malaria are shivering and fever. The fever may last for weeks with profuse sweat. The infected person may also experience sudden chillness. The other symptoms joint pain , vomitting, headache, fatigue, etc. Malaria is diagonised by thorough physical examination and blood tests. Various drugs such as quinine, primaquine, chloroquine, etc are available for treating malaria. The type of drug used depends on the health condition of the person and the type of infection.
January 2nd, 2009 Posted in Wonders | No Comments »
A lot has been said about the wonders of the world. They are totally seven in number and each one is unique in their own ways. The wonders of the world are picked up very carefully from across the world. Taj Mahal is still considered as one of the wonders. The wonders are chosen by voters who cast their votes based upon their likes and dislikes. There is also a foundation named new seven wonders foundation that selects the wonders. Visiting at least one wonder would be everyone’s dream. The government must take measures to protect the wonder of their country.
December 29th, 2008 Posted in Country | No Comments »
Most people in India wonder why India is still a developing country. The answer is very simple. As long as the citizens of a country are facing poverty and unemployment, there will be no progress. If the country shows no progress then it cannot become a developed one. It has to be a collective effort. The educated must try to educate the uneducated. More opportunities must be created for the unemployed people. People must not encourage corruption. I am sure that if youngsters get more involved about the country, India can very soon become a developed nation.
December 25th, 2008 Posted in Instrument | No Comments »
The Keyboard is a very commonly used musical instrument. Keyboard is played across the world. Unlike other instruments, the keyboard is not made up of string or brass. The keyboard is an electronic instrument. The most common form of keyboard is the piano. Keyboard is normally used as a background for music. Now days, kids have started to learn keyboard right from a young age. There are many types of keyboards such as piano, Clavichord, etc. However, it is difficult carrying this instrument owing to it huge size and weight. Keyboard is a delight to listen to and one can play to different tunes.
December 21st, 2008 Posted in Tea | No Comments »
The benefits that one gets by drinking tea are unlimited. There are tea lovers all over the world. In fact, some are so addicted that they just can’t live without it. Green tea is known to have a curing effect. Drinking green tea not only helps you to shed that extra weight but also helps in reducing the risk of getting a stroke. Besides, green tea also helps in curing cancer. A glass of green tea in the morning helps in rejuvenation. Some like to drink green tea made of milk while some drink tea made of water.
December 17th, 2008 Posted in Instrument | No Comments »
Flute is a mesmerizing instrument. Flute is considered to be a wind instrument and is actually quite difficult to play. When air enters the hole, sound is produced in the flute. In fact, flute is the instrument Lord Krishna played on all occasions. In India, flute is very popular. Flute is sometimes accompanied during Carnatic music concerts. Flute in India are of two main varieties. One is the Bansuri and the other is the Venu which is more popular in South India. Flute is made up of bamboo and one needs to practice a lot in order to play this instrument.
December 13th, 2008 Posted in Students | No Comments »
While writing an exam is considered a torture, even more is waiting for the results. Students have to patiently wait for the examination results. The problem becomes worse when one is not able to access the website where the results are displayed. All these cause much agony to the students. Adding to the woes, there is a considerable amount of delay in publishing the exam results and sometimes the marking would be wrong. While some get the marks they expect, most don’t. The wait for students is endless. All students would expect their exams to get over as soon as possible.
December 9th, 2008 Posted in Designs | No Comments »
Embroidery is certainly an art. Not everyone can master this art. It requires a great amount of creativity and patience. One must be skilled to pursue this art. The fabric is decorated with coloured threads using embroidery. There are several patterns that can be created using embroidery. It is now widely used in dress materials, etc. Mostly housewives engage themselves doing embroidery. Embroidery patterns can also be created in dress using machines. One can learn embroidery at any stage. Different designs can be worked out on the fabric based upon the creativity of a person. Embroidery is of much interest to women rather than men.
December 5th, 2008 Posted in Health | No Comments »
Digestion is a very important process. To make sure this process is carried out properly, here are a few tips that one must follow.
1. Essential nutrients are important. Malnutrition not only weakens the immune system but also reduces the function of brain. Hence, one must eat foods rich in nutrient content.
2. Chew the food you eat for it to get properly digested. Swallowing food particles should be avoided.
3. Increase the fiber intake. Fiber helps in preventing many diseases.
4. Quit smoking to avoid heartburn. Heartburn can cause problems with digestion.
Ulcer can be prevented by avoiding alcohol and cigarette
December 1st, 2008 Posted in Personality | No Comments »
Diego Maradona needs no introduction to the sports enthusiasts. This former football player played for Argentina and took football to great heights. He has many awards and laurels to his credit including the best player of 20th century. He was recently in India to promote a football club in Calcutta. Maradona is presently coaching the Argentina players. Maradona was also involved in a lot of controversies. Mention football and his name first come to our minds. He retired in the year 1997 due to his ill health. Maradona had played in four world cups and is known for his strategies.