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The Five Most Expensive diamonds in the world

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Diamond is considered to be the best among all gems and that is why its price is higher than all other gems. There are many such diamonds in the world, which are worth billions. Today we are going to tell you about some such diamonds, which are rare as well as valuable. The Graff Pink Diamond Graff Pink is one of the world's largest diamonds, was auctioned in 2010 and sold for around Rs. 300 crore. This extremely pink diamond of 24.78-carats was bought by a person named Lawrence Graff of Britain. The name of this diamond was named 'Graff Pink' after him.  The Pink Star Diamond   Pink Star is one of the rare diamonds in the world. This 59.6-carat diamond is egg-shaped. In the year 2017 auction held in Hong-KOng, this pink colored diamond was sold for a record Rs 462 Crore. It had a world record of selling the most expensive diamonds. The Oppenheimer Blue Diamond The 'Oppenheimer Blue' diamond is also one of the rare diamonds. The

Mysterious Nishkalank Mahadev Mandir Bhavnagar Gujrat

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NIshkalank Mahadev temple is situated in the Bhavnagar district of  Gujrat is a very mysterious temple that is 2 km (approx.) inside the sea. People come to visit this temple to get rid of their sins. The specialty of this temple is that it gets submerged in the sea in high tides and emerges again for devotees for only a few hours in low tides. The mysterious Nishkalank Mahadev temple promises to devotees, who come and pray and bath here get rid of all of their sins. It is believed that this temple is built in Dawapr Yuga by Pandavas after the Kurukshetra battle end. After the war ends Pandavas worried that they killed their relatives and cousins in the battle so they will be sent to hell due to this reason. After discussion, they decided to ask Lord Krishna what they would do to get rid of their sins. Krishna replied I am providing you a black flag and cow, you take them and find the place where both turned to white from black. After you find the place, start pray

Caramoan Peninsula The secret paradise of phillippine's

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The name Caramoan has been officially adopted since 1619, it was founded by a Spanish missionary friar. Fr. Oropesa penetrated the thick beautiful virgin forest of the Caramoan Peninsula and founded with a little effort a small settlement in a place called Baluarte. This settlement was subsequently turned over to the administration of the Holy Bishopric in 1696. Caramoan Peninsula is the smallest town located at the tip of Caramoan, a rugged place of land extending into the waters of the Maqueda Channel on the North and East and Lagonoy Gulf on the South. It is a very beautiful place to visit. The Caramoan Peninsula get popular in tourism in recent years. After the place has been Advertised in the news and local television programs, that attracts local and foreign travelers started to explore the beautiful and amazing beaches of the  peninsula . Caramoan is one of the National Parks of the Philippines. Popular tourist destinations are the  Cara

Brown Pelican - national bird of barbados

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The national bird of Barbados is the brown pelican . The scientific name of Brown Pelican is Pelecanus occidentalis. Basically, it is a North American bird one of the three species of pelicans found in which only two species feed by in water. Brown Pelican belongs to the Pelican family Pelecanidae. It is a very huge and stocky seabird which feeds by diving in water in the sea. Brown Pelican is the smallest species in all known 8 species of the pelican but apart that it is still one of the larger seabirds.  The length of the adult pelican is 1 to 1.52 meters and has a wingspan of 2.03 to 2.48 meters. The average weight of the brown pelican is about 3.5 kg but it varies in the range of 2-5kg. Brown pelican is a piscivore (piscivore only feed on fish) & feed by plunging in the water, the main fish which accounts for 90% of its diet is menhaden. The other fish it feeds on are mainly anchovy, sheepshead, silversides, minnows, pigfish, pinfish, herring, mullets

Phoenix-national bird of lebanon

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The Phoenix is the national bird of Lebanon , it is the mythical Egyptian firebird,  from greeks mythology as well. The phoenix represents fire and divinity. It is also associated with the sun as per Greek mythology. A mythology about this Firebird is that its lifespan is around 500-1500 years, and is reborn from its ashes and fire. It is well known legendary bird of ancient times, and it is also part of the popular Harry Potter series.                                                                                            One myth about this mythical Egyptian firebird is that it can carry weight 100 times of its weight. And tears of this magical firebird can heal any type of wound.                                                                                                                                                                                   And if you had watched the movie of harry potter you have seen this Scene about how it heels the wound of

National Animal of Lebanon - Striped Hyena

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The Lebanese Republic or Lebanon is a country situated in the Middle East. The capital of Lebanon is Beirut and the currency is Lebanese pound. The national animal of this western Asia country is Striped Hyena.  The scientific name of Striped Hyena is Hyaena Hyaena. This species of Hyena is native to the north & east Africa, Indian subcontinent, the middle east, the Caucasus and Central Asia. The striped hyena is nocturnal and social, these scavengers live in small groups of 2 to 7 members. The striped hyena is mammal's commonly found in arid and mountainous scrub woodland, live in dens made by burrowing or occupying burrow's made by other animals. They also make a den in caves, rock fissures and in erosion channels. The male and female striped hyena both look similar except the height, the male hyena is a bit bigger then it's counterpart. The length of the striped hyena is 2.8 to 4.3ft and weighs around 49 to 120lbs. The striped hyena has long