Aviation industry is one of the biggest industries in the globe. There's no doubt that aviation is the fastest and most convenient travel system that is present there. But over the years, we have come across several incidents which has put a question on t...

An obelisk is a tall and tapering pillar-like monument with four sides, and has a shape that looks like a pyramid at the top. Originally, obelisks were monolithic, but over time, more and more obelisks came to be built of several stones. Some modern obeli...

Time and again incidences have surfaced that reveal the importance of maintaining a healthy distance from the nature's wild side. As humans take their liberty to approach animals of prey, the game has started getting ferocious and deadly. According to Mic...

A long sandy beach with an infinite stretch of blue in front: very little is more pleasing to the senses. What can be more sensuous than this? Perhaps, a little drama, created by rocky cliffs, tower over the shore, with foamy waves crashing against them....

When fallen snow compresses for many years to form large masses of ice. They have the unique quality of moving. Some glaciers may also defined as slow-moving rivers of ice, while others are like fields or ice. Glaciers occupy about 10% of the total land a...

Astronomical clocks are not your regular run-of-the-mill clocks. They are equipped with special dials and mechanisms to display astronomical information, like the positions of the sun, moon, the major planets and zodiacal constellations, in addition to th...

A staircase is perhaps the most common piece of architectural miracles, which we are very used to using, and we often forget how great they are. There are ancient: they have been serving mankind from about 6000 BC, helping us overcome height, small or big...

While we travel in metal boxes every day, up and down our building, some of us feeling a little claustrophobic. We often visualize the beautiful and unique elevators in the world, some of which we see only in films: the glass capsules, external elevators,...

All around the world, arch monuments are among the most celebrated landmarks. These are beauty and perfection at their best, with great intricacy and symmetry, and mankind is proud of these architectural achievements. But, whatever man does, Nature has al...

Wall have been built form the earliest times of civilization, as a means of protection from the onslaught of nature, or dangerous animals and enemies, or to mark borders. Over time, they have found newer uses of walls. Some walls have been built to serve...

"Technology has become as ubiquitous as the air we breathe, so we are no longer conscious of its presence." - Godfrey Reggio True enough, from the moment we wake up, till when we go to bed, we use gadgets so regularly that we hardly even notice that. Even...

You standing alone in the dark, stormy night and your heart is pumping like a drum. A murderer is following you in a black coat and you are his next victim. When your body is shivering and you hardly can walk, you still running for the life. Then suddenly...

Water is life: we have been taught so as children. True enough, water helps us with a healthy heart, weight loss , energy, headache, digestive problems, etc. It offers a thorough internal cleansing. And the obvious goes unnoticed as we forget to thank wat...

Congratulations! If you are reading this, then you already stand a good chance of making the cut. Disease and old age are going out of style. Advancing technology is pushing the limits of modern medicine every day. As more people live longer, we are findi...

Do you love the colour black but fear wearing anything in the colour? If yes, then you probably suffer with dandruff. Dandruff is essentially dry skin but since it is the skin from your head, the slightest itch can cause the dead skin to avalanche down to...

Academy Awards is the biggest show on earth to recognize and honour the great and talented artistes of Hollywood. It is also the event where women get recognized for the best dress they wear. As the walk the red carpet, all eyes are on every bit of adornm...