by Pragya Suman There are so many presumptions and misconceptions that have been weaved around the triangle of Lord Mountbatten, his wife Edwina, and Indian Prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Flames always leaped up time and again out of the ash. This week, it again happened, a first-tier tribunal ( information […]
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Man’s Search For Meaning
By Swati Moheet Agrawal A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears towards a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work, will never be able to throw away his life. He knows the “why” for his existence and will be able to bear […]
An Experience Teaches Me the Art of Self Defence
by S. Chandra Shekar Every city in the world is crime-prone. There are great disparities among the residents. On one side we have rich palatial properties housing the rich and wealthy people of the city. On the other side, we have slums and shanty houses where the migrants and poor […]
The Earth Day
by Rajesh Sharma ‘Lalit’ Science is not making us convenient, It is taking us away from our lifestyle to be dependent upon it. So that we become used to it and become a slave to it. It’s giving us more harm than an advantage. It is making us lazy. Physical […]
Top Three Essential Survival Skills for Students
by Fortuna Seva. Casiller School time is usually a dreaded time for students especially when coming from a break or vacation. They seem to focus on the number of lessons they need to learn, the number of projects they will need to finish and the much homework they’ll need to […]
Attitudinal Readjustment
by Pradip Kumar Nath The phrase, ‘King’s English’ first came to be used during the reign of King James in the first half of the seventeenth century. The combination of the accent from the south of England and the linguistic precision of the English Language is referred to as Queen’s […]
Cormorants and Egrets: Little Friends?
by Altamash Kadir Bhandup Pumping Station is the apex hub of biodiversity in Mumbai, and the title of this piece is a poor attempt at puns i.e. it concerns the species Little Cormorant and Little Egret, and the fragment of the story of their perceivably friendly symbiosis, I witnessed at […]
Online Learning Benefits
by Fortuna Seva-Casiller Monotonous, uneventful, mundane – these are the words used by many to describe online learning. It seems that it has gone down to infamy. Inevitably, because of constant comparison with the face-to-face classes, where there are students, teachers, school staff, librarians… a whole community, and quite a […]
Carpe Diem
by Swati Moheet Agrawal For the most part, life happens in the silent moments: when I am waiting for a pot of chamomile tea to brew, for the elevator to show up, when I’m peering out of the window, gazing at the moon, putting together a collection of poems and […]
The Australian Method for Managing Diversity
by S. Chandra Shekar Australia is a country of migrants. People from many countries have migrated to Australia and they live and work happily and peacefully. The secret to this success is in the attitude and mindset of the citizens. How did this come about? The early pioneers in Australia […]