Earthquake Prone Areas in India - Feature - TCP

Earthquake Prone Areas in India

There are almost a dozen cities that are in the high-risk zone. Nearly fifty cities in our country are located in seismic zones. You will be surprised to know that most of these cities do not have the proper infrastructure. They will not be able to handle earthquakes that rank high on the Richter scale.

Disadvantages of a Nuclear Family - Feature - TCP

Disadvantages of a Nuclear Family

So, considering the advantages and disadvantages of nuclear family, we can conclude that we may not be able to keep holding our traditional nostalgia of an extended family in this era of globalization. Despite many of its disadvantages, a nuclear family is probably inevitable. But, to enhance the quality of living, we can think about some considerations while going for an independent parent-children family structure.

3rd Round Table Conference - Feature - TCP

The 3rd Round Table Conference

The Round Table Conferences had played a huge role in Indian History and are the reason for the way we see our country today. However, it was the Third Round Table Conference that had finally brought our leaders the much-awaited freedom that they had been fighting for.

Most Important Event in World History - The Renaissance - Feature - TCP

Most Important Event in World History – The Renaissance

It was not just artists; scientists were also involved in an intellectual pursuit of their own. It was during this time that science developed theories and ideas that have helped shape today’s world. It began with Copernicus and Galileo who came up with a clear-cut understanding of the Earth’s position in the universe by proving that the Earth revolved around the sun and not the other way around. It is during this time that mathematicians had come up with new financial trading systems, thus making world navigation easier than ever.

Who built Khajuraho temple? - Feature - TCP

Who built Khajuraho temple?

As to the question of who built Khajuraho Temple, the only bit of information known is that it was built during the reign of the Chandela dynasty, between 885 and 1050 AD. The great Vedic kings, Yashovarman and Dhanga take the credits for building most of these beautiful Khajuraho temples.

Interesting fact about birds - Feature - TCP

Interesting Fact about Birds

Instead of carrying the extra weight, they lay eggs. According to fossil records, birds have evolved since the Jurassic period, i.e. since 160 million years ago, alongside dinosaurs. In this article, you will find a lot of interesting facts about birds.

Odissi - feature - TCP

Dancing Around India: Chapter 6 – Odissi

Kasturi Pattanaik was another individual who played a huge role in the development of traditional Odissi dance into a contemporary form. She, with her creations, had left a deep and artistic impact in the minds of the people which affected the growth and evolution of Odissi. Her new concepts, themes and techniques, helped Odissi to develop from its former Mahari, Gotipua to its current form.