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2019 is wooshing past. It was only yesterday that we, at Extramarks, were wondering what New Year goodies to bring you in 2019, and lo and behold, 2020 is only 2 months away. While we are still busy planning the new year surprise for you, let’s focus on the month…

Post Diwali, as the festivities come to an end, the Indian capital has transformed into a gas chamber owing to the heavy air pollution (smog). AT 6:30 AM on Friday, Delhi’s air quality was at 425 meaning in severe zone as reported by System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting…

Try this riddle out. What breaks as soon as you take its name? Silence! Didn’t get that? Okay. Here is another. What lies at the end of a Rainbow? The letter ‘W’. Simple, and yet, that required a pushing and pulling of the brain in a direction away from the…

  Today is the National Unity Day. Do you know why this day is celebrated? To honour the memory of the Iron Man of India – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The day began being observed in 2014 and is known in India as the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas. The Home Ministry cites…

The festive weekend is here. The hue of the world around is changing – brighter colours adorn markets and homes. Nights are brightly lit – lights and chandeliers hang from balconies and doorways. Rangoli patterns are emerging, a tad different for every culture. And shopping, oh shopping is going on…