Knowledge enhancer -1 .. for all readers young and old

Cargo carrier structurally stable and operational after fire: Coast Guard Indian Coast Guard carries out fire-fighting operations on m.v. Maersk Frankfurt off Goa coast.PTI THE HINDU BUREAU     NEW DELHI The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has deployed five ships, two helicopters, and one Dornier aircraft … Read more

Essay writing — For CS and Journalism students

Tourism surge creates worldwide backlash but Afghanistan benefits: Lessons for India      Droves of tourists have descended descend on tourism hotspots around the world changing the perception about tourism from positive to negative. Afghanistan cleverly has trodden an opposite path. The story needs an … Read more

Grammar — Use of ‘somdewhat’ and ‘rather’ in sentences

Use of ‘somewhat’ in sentences. Example 1…   Sasmita had gone to her friend’s birthday party wearing a traditional Sambalpuri saree whereas all others came wearing western clothes. Sasmita felt somewhat awkward as others stared at her often. Example 2 .. The temperature at Rench today … Read more

Feature writing –Why China surges ahead and India lags in Science, compared to the U.S

China’s long strides in science leaves the U.S. in unease, while India flounders in its efforts to draw level After a period of stubborn denial, America now concedes that its rival China has done close to it in many areas of science and technology. The … Read more

Phrasal verbs for effective communication in work place.

Using Phrasal verbs for good communication..   Chicken out… It means ‘becoming too nervous to do anything’. Example .. It was the first day for Rupali in her job where she had joined as a Python programmer. Her manager gave Rupali a somewhat tricky code … Read more

Sentence joining exercise to boost your syntax skills

Joun the follwing sets of sentences to form a single sentence. …. 1. The teacher taught the physics formula. The student was inattentive. He could understand nothing. Answer .. The student, being inattentive, understood nogthing of the physics formula taught by the teacher. Or For … Read more