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How to Dicipline A Child - Feature - TCP

How to Discipline A Child

Mousumi Mukherjee

Parents can also try another trick to make their kids listen to them. They must not punish their child upfront but boldly tell him about the outcome if he doesn’t heed them and breaks any of the behavioral rules set by the parents. For example, they can tell their child that they will stop giving him pocket money for a week; or they can also warn them that they will not make their favorite dish for five days as a cost for his deed. No doubt, on doing this the child will never break the rules again and will stick to discipline.

Largest Rice Producing State in India - Feature - TCP

Largest Rice Producing State in India

Abhrajita Mondal

West Bengal is the largest rice producing state in India. If you see the statistics and other records, rice production has increased substantially in the past few years. This applies to other states as well. And why not? The climate and soil quality make way for the best cultivar. Furthermore, the total rice-producing capacity of India stands above 1,000 lakh tonnes.

Leonardo Da Vinci: His Genius in Our Tomorrow - Feature - TCP

Leonardo Da Vinci Inventions List

Sampritee Roy

Vinci spent a lot of time studying science to create his detailed masterpieces. Seven thousand notebook pages are scribbled with his scientific inventions and paintings. Nevertheless, Vinci’s difficult writing pattern was a sign that his diary was meant for his eyes only, he never intended to share it with anyone else. It was for his own education.

Difference between Conventional and Nonconventional Sources of Energy- Feature - TCP

Difference between Conventional and Nonconventional Sources of Energy

Ishita Mondal

From deriving the sunlight to transforming it into electricity – everything is tech-driven. Solar thermal technologies consist of a solar concentrator power system, passive solar heating, and a flat collector plate. The photovoltaic or PV is used to convert solar power into electricity.

COVID-19 – A Layman’s Guide for the Indian Middle Class - Feature - TCP

COVID 19 – A Layman’s Guide for the Indian Middle Class

Suresh Iyer

Last year when we came to know about this Covid 19 virus, we were deadly scared.  We all blamed China for this deadly virus and came to know of various things which we are quite used to now like lockdown, social distancing, masks, hand sanitizers, PPE Kit etc.  Daily we got to know the rising Covid numbers.  Then we slowly began seeing light at the end of the tunnel.  Vaccines were being made as answer to this deadly virus.  Slowly life started opening up and we began to enjoy the world and called it as “New Normal”.

Normal Size of Ovary - Feature - TCP

Normal Size of Ovary

Abhrajita Mondal

Ovarian cysts vary in size from half an inch to four inches. It can be larger. If we go by cm, then cysts of 5cm are considered big, but those over 15cm are considered large, and those which reach the level of umbilicus are considered giant. For complex ovarian cysts, surgery is a must.

What is the Standard Meridian of India? - Feature - TCP

What is the Standard Meridian of India?

Abhrajita Mondal

Indian Standard Time is five and a half hours ahead of the Coordinated Universal Time, also known as known as the Greenwich Mean Time. The Indian Standard Time zone is a half-hour time zone. Its local timings differ by 30 minutes. Countries like India and Sri Lanka use this timing round the year.

Critically Endangered Species in India- Feature - TCP

Critically Endangered Species in India

Abhrajita Mondal

Many plants are also on the critically endangered list. People from all over the world recognize India for its biodiversity. It is on top of the mega-diverse countries in the world. Trees are a valuable part of our existence. However, owing to the selfishness of some human beings, many are nearing extinction. Natural forestlands have been converted for human usage which has led to soil erosion and landslides. Moreover, oxygen levels are also at an all-time low today.

Earthquake Prone Areas in India - Feature - TCP

Earthquake Prone Areas in India

Abhrajita Mondal

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

Ishita Mondal

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.