31 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks The Man Who United India 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… Read More 26 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks Diwali – The Festival and the Sy... 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… Read More 22 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks EVERY MOLE COUNTS! If Science, especially Chemistry, is a subject that fascinates you, MOLE will not be an unknown quantity. We, of course, don’t mean the small, rat like mammals. We mean the basic measuring unit in Chemistry. Doesn’t ring any bells? Well, let us explain. For a given molecule, mole is… Read More 11 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks GirlForce – Unsripted and Unstop... Today is the International Day of the Girl Child. Why do we need a day dedicated to young girls, you ask? The reasons are many! Let’s brainstorm a few – High incidence of female foeticide (illegal in most parts of the world). Discriminatory practices from very young age… Read More 7 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks Dussehra 2019 – Let’s Dive Deeper Also known as Vijaydashmi, Dussehra is one of the most major celebrations of the Indic heartland, observed on the 10th day of Ashwin month each year. Festivals are convergence points – they are occasions which bring people together to partake of a common whole of happiness. They are also instances… Read More Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts
26 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks Diwali – The Festival and the Sy... 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… Read More 22 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks EVERY MOLE COUNTS! If Science, especially Chemistry, is a subject that fascinates you, MOLE will not be an unknown quantity. We, of course, don’t mean the small, rat like mammals. We mean the basic measuring unit in Chemistry. Doesn’t ring any bells? Well, let us explain. For a given molecule, mole is… Read More 11 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks GirlForce – Unsripted and Unstop... Today is the International Day of the Girl Child. Why do we need a day dedicated to young girls, you ask? The reasons are many! Let’s brainstorm a few – High incidence of female foeticide (illegal in most parts of the world). Discriminatory practices from very young age… Read More 7 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks Dussehra 2019 – Let’s Dive Deeper Also known as Vijaydashmi, Dussehra is one of the most major celebrations of the Indic heartland, observed on the 10th day of Ashwin month each year. Festivals are convergence points – they are occasions which bring people together to partake of a common whole of happiness. They are also instances… Read More Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts
22 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks EVERY MOLE COUNTS! If Science, especially Chemistry, is a subject that fascinates you, MOLE will not be an unknown quantity. We, of course, don’t mean the small, rat like mammals. We mean the basic measuring unit in Chemistry. Doesn’t ring any bells? Well, let us explain. For a given molecule, mole is… Read More 11 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks GirlForce – Unsripted and Unstop... Today is the International Day of the Girl Child. Why do we need a day dedicated to young girls, you ask? The reasons are many! Let’s brainstorm a few – High incidence of female foeticide (illegal in most parts of the world). Discriminatory practices from very young age… Read More 7 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks Dussehra 2019 – Let’s Dive Deeper Also known as Vijaydashmi, Dussehra is one of the most major celebrations of the Indic heartland, observed on the 10th day of Ashwin month each year. Festivals are convergence points – they are occasions which bring people together to partake of a common whole of happiness. They are also instances… Read More Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts
11 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks GirlForce – Unsripted and Unstop... Today is the International Day of the Girl Child. Why do we need a day dedicated to young girls, you ask? The reasons are many! Let’s brainstorm a few – High incidence of female foeticide (illegal in most parts of the world). Discriminatory practices from very young age… Read More 7 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks Dussehra 2019 – Let’s Dive Deeper Also known as Vijaydashmi, Dussehra is one of the most major celebrations of the Indic heartland, observed on the 10th day of Ashwin month each year. Festivals are convergence points – they are occasions which bring people together to partake of a common whole of happiness. They are also instances… Read More Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts
7 / Oct 2019 Category : Academics Author : extramarks Dussehra 2019 – Let’s Dive Deeper Also known as Vijaydashmi, Dussehra is one of the most major celebrations of the Indic heartland, observed on the 10th day of Ashwin month each year. Festivals are convergence points – they are occasions which bring people together to partake of a common whole of happiness. They are also instances… Read More Posts navigation Older postsNewer posts
