BC and AD Era
A new invention is always appreciated for its utility and the effort that goes in its making. See if you can identify some of …
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Team Pitara
All features, stories and articles authored by: Team Pitara
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Stage-O-Mania
Shakespeare once said, “The world is a stage and we are all actors”. Let us see how much you know about theatre.
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The Little Gold Man
And the winner is…Popularly known as the Oscar, it never ceases to make the heart skip a beat. After all it’s every …
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Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
The Ayatollah (Arabic, “Reflection of Allah”) Ruhollah Khomeini became leader of Iran in 1979 by forcing the overthrow …
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Roosevelt served longer than any other president and held office during two great crises: the Great Depression of the 1930s and …
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Marriage in Prison
July 15: He was a prisoner in Model Jail in Lucknow and she was the warden of the jail. The fell in love. And got married. Sounds …
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The Early Inventions
Everything that we use in our lives has been invented by someone. See if you know who invented some of these things.
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War Memorial for Child Soldiers
Where: New York, USA September 23, 2000: “Everyone was dying. You saw the legs or hands of your friends lying in front of …
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Flowers – A Visual Matching Puzzle
Identify where the missing pieces will fit. You can solve the visual matching puzzle online or if you wish to do it later, it can …
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Who’s Who at the Zoo
“Who’s Who at the Zoo” is an amazing book of animals by Ruskin Bond. Published by National Book Trust, India. Each …
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An invasion of toxic toads
Where: State of Queensland, Australia April 2, 2007: This is certainly not a toad you’d want to kiss. Not only will the toad not …
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Forest – A Visual Matching Puzzle
Identify where the missing pieces will fit. You can solve the visual matching puzzle online or if you wish to do it later, it can …
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