Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): In those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, it was an injury and ...

Centuries ago, sailors feared not only the storms, but the silence. Drifting beneath a blazing sun near the Tropic of Cancer, they would find themselves trapped in windless waters, known as the ...

India's Mahi River, originating in Madhya Pradesh, uniquely flows west and crosses the Tropic of Cancer twice due to a significant U-shaped loop in Rajasthan. This geographical phenomenon influences ...

According to the definition by the National Geographic Society, the tropics are the regions that lie either in the latitude lines 23.5 degrees North of the Equator or 23.5 degrees South of the Equator ...

When 'Tropic of Cancer' was first published in 1934 in Paris, it wasn’t just another novel about a struggling writer. It was an eruption. Henry Miller’s account of his own life — broke, hungry, ...

Last month I wrote about why the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn are related to the 23.5 degree tilt of the Earth’s axis: The Sun’s furthest point north or south, called the solstice, is ...

Like many a lesser light in his profession, British Laryngologist Morell Mackenzie “had a harmless liking for seeing his name in the newspapers.” So when he was summoned to Berlin, in 1887, to examine ...

Last week publishers’ trade papers announced that New Directions of Norfolk, Conn, would soon publish Henry Miller’s Tropic of Cancer. This was sensational news, since publishing Henry Miller is a ...