Soulveda Isaac Newton was a great English physicist and mathematician. It is said that once when he was sitting beneath a tree, an apple hit him on the head, and through pondering over this…

The Speaking Tree | 16th Jan. 2012 Try closing your room, going away, and returning after a few weeks. What do you find on your return? A thick layer of dust all over the room. This is so unpleasant…

The Times of India | March 31, 2024 When rivers have to be crossed, small animals can swim across and larger lightweight animals can swiftly walk across. But watch an elephant who is about to make…

Speaking Tree website | Aug 21, 2017 Salim Ali is India's most renowned ornithologist. He became interested in bird-watching when just ten years of age. Since then he has spent the greater part of…

The bees make their hives at one place, but often have to travel many miles to other places to suck the nectar from the flowers. Sometimes they have to keep flying the whole day in order to do so,…

The Qur'an contains this illuminating insight into the life and work of bees: "Your Lord inspired the bee to build its homes in the mountains, in the trees, and in the hives which men make for it.…

After an absence of several weeks, despite having shut your room, you will find on your return that a layer of dust has settled over everything. Until the room has been dusted, you will not feel like…

All the things in the market are available on payment of a necessary price. The principle of the market, to be precise, is: 'you receive as much as you give, neither more nor less.' This principle is…

The Sunday Guardian | 9th Dec. 2012 Jim Corbett once wrote: "No tiger attacks a human being unless provoked." People who live in jungles where tigers roam will confirm the truth of Jim Corbett's…