Wednesday, July 23, 2025

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HISTORICAL LEADERS - 6 September to 31 October 2024

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Grades 5-7: Winner - R Rakshad - From Hope to Action: A Different Approach to President Obama Runner-up - Vaanya Poddar - Cleopatra Grades 8-10: Winner - Geervani...

From Hope to Action: A Different Approach to President Obama

R Rakshad -
4 min read

Barack Obama was an ex-politician, writer, lawyer, and the first African-American President of the United States of...

Cleopatra

Vaanya Poddar -
3 min read

Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator, known as Cleopatra by the world. She doesn’t need any introduction, does she? Ancient Egypt’s most...

NATURE THAT INSPIRES - 15 May to 30 June 2024

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Grades 5-7: Winner - Raaisha Todi - The Symphony of the Seas: Exploring the Musicality of Whale Communication Runner-up - Arav Garg - Nature’s Code that...

Inspiration from Elephant Seals

Atharv Pookat -
4 min read

Nature has always held a special place in my heart. From the towering redwoods to the tiniest wildflowers, the natural world...

We are Nature

Annanya Khatri -
3 min read

In our universe, there are curious patterns that emerge. For example, a humble old tree that weathers with time...

ART FROM THE HEART - 13 February to 7 April 2024

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Judith Slaying Holofernes

Malavika Padaki -
3 min read

The book of Judith in the Holy Testament holds the inspiration...

Beethoven’s Ode to Joy

Gauhar Iqbal -
3 min read

"Ode to Joy” was created in the summer of 1785 by...

WOMEN THAT INSPIRE - 4 November to 15 December 2023

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Arunima Sinha

Vaanya Poddar -
1 min read

This world is brimming with inspiring women in every possible field. Among these women,  is someone who greatly inspires...

Sudha Murthy – A True Inspiration in My Life

Swasti Rao -
2 min read

Sudha Murthy is someone who truly inspires me. Her dedication to making a difference in the world and her caring...

INDIAN FOODS - 1 May to 15 June 2023

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Uttapam

Anika Goyal -
2 min read

People all over the world enjoy a variety of dishes. I am a North Indian, so one would assume that parantha, pulao or...

Jalebi

Pranaaya Todi -
1 min read

My favourite dish is “Jalebi”. It is a spiral-shaped sweet which is juicy and crispy. It is made of maida...

WARS - 8 February to 31 March 2023

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Sino-Indian War

Varnika Rungta -
2 min read

The Sino-Indian War, also known as the Indo-China War, Indo-China War of 1962, or Sino-Indian War of 1962, took place...

The Night Witches – An Untold Story from World War II

Pratichi Satpathy -
Six years, eight countries and almost sixty million deaths - that’s World War II for you. When one thinks of the...

WATER - THE ELIXIR OF LIFE - 15 August to 30 September 2022

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Water and Local Communities

Sanvi Sharma -
2 min read

Water is the elixir of life. We would not be existent if this ambrosia were not there. Every living organism on our unique...

Water – The Elixir of Life

Yashvi Jalan -
2 min read

An elixir is often defined as a substance held capable for prolonging life indefinitely or a medical concoction that is...

SPEAK OUT - 26 April to 30 June 2022

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Assumptions – A Neglected Adversary

Utkarsh Chawra -
3 min read

Assumptions occur when there is a doubt of a thing happening in the midst of unsureness and confusion...

Paranoia

Dharini Karwa -
4 min read

Mental health is the biggest concern in the 21st century, especially among teenagers. Mental health issues comprise of numerous...

CELEBRATING INDIA - 7 December 2021 to 24 January 2022

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Maharana Pratap

Vardhan Gaur -
5 min read

A gloom spread all over the Rajput camp. Pratap Singh 1 or famously known as Maharana Pratap had just breathed...

Chennakeshava Temple – A 1000-Year Old Marvel

Mandhara Natraj -
4 min read

In the land that homes the mighty range of Sahyaadri, the graceful yet turbulent Kaaveri, the majestic Jog Falls...

INDEPENDENCE DAY - 2 August to 10 August 2021

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What Independent India Means to Me?

Dilan Setiya -
4 min read

Celebrating the 75th year of Independence this year, brings me immense pride to pen down this...

What Independent India means to me?

Rewa Purohit -
3 min read

Independence is a condition they say, a mere clause declaring limited freedom from forceful sovereignty. I believe...

WORLD YOUTH SKILLS DAY - 5 July to 12 July 2021

Pinterest – Forever and Always

Jahnvi Kalro -
3 min read

Have you ever kept a collection of things in a scrapbook, on a bulletin board or even on the door of your fridge...

Partition of India and its Princely States

BS Prajwal -
1 min read

After years of a relentless struggle against the British, India finally became free on the 15th of August 1947. The...

Mobile Phone – The Greatest Invention

Nitish -
2 in read

A mobile phone is a device mainly used for voice call. Nowadays mobile phone are also used for SMS internet...

SPACE - 16 May to 30 June 2021

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Kepler – 62, The Enigma Behind

Atreyo Bhattacharyya -
3 min read

Life beyond Earth is the biggest question for mankind and the Kepler-62 star system can be our ultimate...

Nebulae and Stars

Rishith Saraf -
2 min read

A cloud of dust in space which comes out of an explosion of a dying star like a supernova is a nebula. It is made up...

MYSTERY/THRILLER (WORD MUNCHERS) - 14 March to 10 April 2021

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The Dream

Siddhant Vodela -
9 min read

A mum quivering gust of breath-mellifluous fog faintly cascaded like a rancid stream of corpse-sallow milk, into...

The Painting of Flames

Anoushka Poddar -
3 min read

I always loved to take long walks around the museum when it was empty, and today was a particularly special day. We...

HOW THINGS WORK - 14 February to 15 March 2021

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How Does Thinking Work?

Avani Bhandari -
2 min read

Have you ever wondered where exactly your thoughts come from? Or how your thinking caps work? Moreover...

How Does Our Mind Work?

Diya Barmecha -
4 min read

“I couldn’t help it. I had to do it. There was no other way.” People have said this line in various permutations...

TURNING A NEW LEAF - 14 December 2020 to 20 January 2021

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Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Prashant Singh -
2 min read

Shri Narendra Modi (Prime Minister of India) launched Swachh Bharat Abhiyan on 2 October...

The Change in the Environment

Komal Goud -
3 min read

Nature is a very important gift for us from God.. It is very colourful. It has both living and nonliving things. Nature...

GREAT RIVALRIES - 26 October to 15 November 2020

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Our Rivalry

Anika Punjabi -
1 min read

We were the best of friends,
never one without the other
Like a pack of wolves...

Messi/Ronaldo: Mirror Images or Poles Apart

Vardhan Gaur -
7 min read

Rivalries seem to exist in many sports. Be it an individual or a team. Nadal vs Federer, Sachin Vs Brian, Diablo...

WORLD TOURISM DAY - 12 September to 22 October 2020

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Wanderlust

Omica Khanna -
1 min read

There are places I want to visit,
Places I want to explore,
But not just one or two,

Agra – The Antiquated Adventure

Inya Dwivedi -
4 min read

The gem of the Mughals: Agra. My uncontrollable excitement bubbled with inquisitiveness as I set foot on the Agra...

FREEDOM - 31 July to 15 August 2020

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Freedom

Livaan Mittal -

Freedom is a state where one can do what one likes without any restrictions.

Freedom means power to speak, act and think without hindrance...

F.R.E.E.D.O.M.

Michika Fernandes -
As you all know on 15th August every year, we celebrate our independence from the British rule. India got its...

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