Hi kids,
The rain seems to have brought some respite from the heat as the weather has become somewhat pleasant. But the problems accompanied by rain...
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I got a cell phone
Nowadays, the use of cell phones is rapidly gaining popularity among the younger generation, especially in educational institutions. Cell phones are becoming increasingly common in classrooms....
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Mobile phones — different people, different choices
With the booming telecommunication industry, cell phones are now available in a number of varieties, fulfilling demands of people belonging to all categories including students...
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When all else is lost...
It was the day when my results for the medical college admission tests were to be announced. I just woke up in the morning and was so nervous that I couldn’t...
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A mango’s journey
One day, Sarib came to a fruit shop and purchased kilograms of mangoes which included ‘me’ and some of my friends. I belong to a dynasty called ‘Sindhri’ and they are known for their sweetness....
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The rise and fall of a soap bubble
The other day I went for a walk along the beach. It was late afternoon. The sun was about to set and a cool breeze gently rippled through the air, providing...
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Passion beats pain
“Ready, get set, go!” The starting shot echoed in my ears as 500 boys sprinted on the race track. The wind whistled in my ears as my feet pounded the ground....
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The bear and the bee
Once upon a time there lived in a jungle a bear and a bee. The bee was so nice she shared all her honey with all the insects....
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A special friend
Rianne Evans had no friends. It wasn’t because she was mean, ugly or unfriendly. It was simply because she was shy. She just couldn’t gather the confidence to talk to other children....
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The Disney Princesses
Several Disney Princesses have long ruled our hearts and minds, and shall continue to do so for many future generations with their bewitching smiles...
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Plagiarism — copying or inspiration?
Every Saturday, for the last four or five weeks, I have come across the issue of ‘plagiarism’. As I turned the pages of this magazine, I was never very surprised to...
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Harry Potter — the boy who lived
Harry wears round glasses and has a lightening shaped scar on his forehead. This scar is considered very important, because in the wizarding world, he is recognised by his scar....
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Summer Reading: Top 10
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — J. K. Rowling: Oh my God. This is, without a doubt, top of everyone’s reading list this summer — adults and kids alike. I don’t know about you...
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Super sis
Dear Super Sis, I am a teenage boy who has a frustrating problem of head lice. I have used every anti lice shampoo, but to no avail...
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Poets’ corner
Cat I have a cat. It is a cat,
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Music: laari chuti
There’s one song that can be heard far and wide these days, all malls, all music channels, every home, every merrymaking gathering, every bash and it’s none other than, “Laari chuti” by Call....
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Mailbox
Power issues: I would like to draw the attention of HESCO authorities to the frequent breakdown of electricity at Hyderabad. Almost...
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QUOTES
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live. Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough....
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