These are a series of comic strips featuring the banter between cheerful and excitable Nina, and her grumpy, grouchy Nana. Lavanya and I create these together. They will typically dispense titbits of interesting information through quirky light hearted jabs between Nina and her Nana and are a great way to start your day. Hope you enjoy them.
Nina and Nana discuss zooxanthellae. Bet you're curious to find out what that is... Besides, how could Nina and Nana be made for each other. Now you are dying to read on, aren't you?
It's Christmas season. Have you got Christmas gifts for your loved ones yet? Nina has, and it's all quite bizarre. Her reasons for choosing the gift are even more astounding! We have a Christmas gift for you too. Of course, it's an interesting fact or discovery. But what? Read on to find out ...
Is laughter really the best medicine, or is there a dark side to it? Can you be funny without making fun of someone or something? Nina and Nana discuss these philosophical questions and share a few of their favorite jokes.
Nina and Nana are going to indulge in some old fashioned family fun this Diwali. Read on find out what lights up their Diwali and do tell us what makes your Diwali sparkle?
Is the TV really an idiot box or does it have something worthwhile to offer? Nina and Nana debate the issue. Read on to find out, and pipe in with your two cents worth, in the comments section. They are eager to hear from you.
Do you fit in to the jeans, ahem.. I mean genes of Genghis? This History month, Nina and Nana discuss the big GK. What’s so special about Genghis Khan’s genes and where does Gmail fit in? Read on to find out.
A Nina And Nana special this History month in honor of Chandrayaan2 and it’s Vikram Lander. Sometimes we read History, sometimes we make History, but on really special occasions we are at our best, and learn something from it. Today we learned that we can be positive, learn from experiences and move on to face new challenges.
What’s the most bizarre sport you have ever heard of? This week in sports month, Nina and Nana talk about sports that are sure to make your eyes pop out. Can you out-spout their outlandish sports facts? Read on and share obscure and bizarre sports related tidbits in the comments section. Let the games begin!
This sports month Nina And Nana discuss football. Or is it soccer? Why is it called that? What's with American football and using hands? Where do the Chinese come in to it? And what on earth do pigs have to do with it all? Read on to find out the answers to these puzzling questions and more!
Nina and Nana discuss Asimov, a prolific writer of science fact and fiction. But not everything about him was admirable. Why should it be? He was human after all, unlike R. Daneel. But was R. Daneel perfect? Well, there is so much to read and find out!
Nina and Nana share various interesting facts about some of your favorite authors, and about chocolate. Jump in and join them in celebrating literature month.
Nina and Nana discuss autonomous cars and mind controlled robots to celebrate technology month. Read on to find out about these amazing technologies. We also suggest some interesting fiction reads.
Nina and Nana discuss frustrating traffic rules. Should we only follow them when they make sense? Who decides what makes sense and how does one driver know what another driver thinks makes sense? Read on to find out.
Nina and Nana discuss how upcoming technology may make it possible for you to regularly monitor your overall health form the comfort of your home without drawing blood!
Nina and Nana discuss how music and physics are deeply connected through resonance frequencies. They also talk about exploding wine glasses and the effects of ultrasonic frequencies on the human brain. Aren't you just dying to read on?
If music can soothe the savage, beast can it create one too? It's music month for Nina and Nana. Read on to see what they have to share about the psychological effects of music and some of the facts are sure to knock your socks off!
Nina and Nana discuss the widespread tuberculosis infection and interesting advances made in treating the most deadly mutations of the bacteria. Read on to find out.
Have you ever wondered why health-care is associated with a snake or two entwined on a rod? Nina and Nana discuss the importance of snakes to ancient Greeks which may help you figure it out. Read on to learn about snake venom, worms, and to get a sneak peek in to the entertaining family drama of Greek Gods.
Nina and Nana discuss the Mummy of all mummies, and other fascinating tidbits from Egyptian mythology. The icing on the cake is a sneak peek at Nina's favorite Asterix story. Read on to find out.
Nina and Nana discuss renewable energy and are sure to surprise you with some mind blowing facts about India's efforts towards developing clean energy alternatives!
Nina and Nana discuss some truly bizarre festivals. They are eagerly waiting to hear who you think discovered the more interesting festival. Vote Nina or vote Nana in the comments and share your thoughts.