The Value of Rain Rain is caused by clouds, as everybody knows. Clouds are just vapours of water that arise from seas, oceans, lakes and other reservoirs of water. In the seas and oceans water is received through rivers that emerge from high snow-capped mountains. Thus, it is a circle which replenishes itself constantly. However, clouds rain only when they strike against a mountain or get cooled and thus become heavy...

What Cannot Be Cured Must Be Endured Man has a great power of endurance. That is why he has been able to survive millions of years of contrary and hostile conditions on earth, including in clemencies of weather, attacks from wild beasts, diseases, natural calamities such as famines, floods, earthquakes, etc. During all this period, man has tried to explore the possibilities of cures and remedies in various ways and fields....

Better Late Than Never In life, we sometimes come across some late bloomers in our own family or elsewhere. Such were Einstein, Churchill, Gandhiji and several others. Modern scientists tell us that they or at least some of them, suffered from dyslexia. It means that even though they were really intelligent, they could not express their intelligence in their speech or on the paper. It does not mean that if a...

Time Management or Management of Time There is no gainsaying against the dictum that time is precious: It is-also commonly said that time files or time is fleeting. “Time and tide wait for none” is a well -known saying. In the cosmic order time is unlimited and infinite. But in this world, on earth, we have a life span which comprises only a few decades. In this short period we try...

The Solar System The most abundant element in the universe is hydrogen. In the universe, hydrogen and a small amount of helium formed the first widespread elements. Thereafter came the stars, including the sun which is also a star. By the solar system is meant the sun and the planets with their moons. Here, we will focus only on the planets and not their moons. Besides these, we also have comets,...