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A Tail of Friendship
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A Tail of Friendship

Inspiring Lessons from Dogs

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August 2023
BETTER TOGETHER
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BETTER TOGETHER

August is the month of celebrating friendships. You and your friends may have made plans to spend the day together, and some may have even bought friendship bands, too! Did you know that the concept of friendship bands dates back to the Stone Age when hunters and gatherers would exchange handmade rings to symbolize a strong connection?

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August 2023
JAY KATARIYA: Teen Entrepreneur and Innovator
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JAY KATARIYA: Teen Entrepreneur and Innovator

RASHI PAJWANI catches up with a 17-year-old business entrepreneur driven towards innovation - Jay Katariya. His non-profit start-up, MindCord, is all set to educate the masses, especially the underprivileged, about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and the finance and business sector.

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August 2023
KARATE: An Art and Self-Defence Discipline
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KARATE: An Art and Self-Defence Discipline

Origin and History - Among the various existing martial arts, karate is the most widely practised. It is said to have been developed in Japan and evolved as a means of self-defence during Okinawa’s occupation by Japan. The Japanese had banned the carrying of weapons and anyone found with a weapon was put to death. The locals had no option but to train their bodies until they became lethal weapons of self-defense.

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August 2023
Weekend Therapy
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Weekend Therapy

Embrace Joy and Fulfilment on Your Days of Rest

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August 2023
Vaikom Vijayalakshmi - The Virtuoso Musician
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Vaikom Vijayalakshmi - The Virtuoso Musician

Disability is not an obstacle to success, proves singer Vaikom Vijayalakshmi.

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August 2023
Friendship A BOND THAT SHAPES OUR LIVES
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Friendship A BOND THAT SHAPES OUR LIVES

Friendship is an extraordinary gift that has the power to shape our lives in profound ways. From our earliest memories to the challenges we face as adults, friendship plays a strong and influential role in who we are and how we navigate life’s ups and downs.

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August 2023
Heroes of Our Armed Forces
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Heroes of Our Armed Forces

This Independence Day, let's honour the heroes who sacrificed their lives so that we could be safe. Regrettably, we often take them for granted. Instead, we put glib politicians, who do not mean what they say, on a pedestal.

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August 2023
A Cup of Happy
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A Cup of Happy

Mornings are the most special time of the day. For me, mornings are about a lot of diverse sounds that merge together to liven us up. The sound of a steaming cup of tea/coffee, pages of a newspaper being turned (for the ones who are still old school), chirping of birds, alarm clocks ringing endlessly on snooze, school buses honking at the gate, children and adults rushing to their destinations and many more.

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August 2023
KAVYA
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KAVYA

Actor-singer-songwriter, Kavya Trehan, better known as Kavya, is a multi-hyphenate star who pursues everything that inspires her. The talented Delhiite gets a kick out of playing singer, songwriter, model and actor. Kavya creates an unprecedented sound that is a mix of R&B, indie pop and electronic music, experimental, lo fi.

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August 2023
5 FRIENDSHIP HACKS
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5 FRIENDSHIP HACKS

Did you know that friendships make you live a longer life? By \"being a good friend\", you become kind, compassionate, understanding and adaptable.

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August 2023
CARLOS ALCARAZ Is he starting a new era?
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CARLOS ALCARAZ Is he starting a new era?

When a nineteen-year-old Spaniard won the U.S. Open in 2022, he created a furore in the tennis world; the youngest to do so since Pete Sampras in 1990. However, till date it remains the only Grand Slam title that he has ever won, but with superlative performances in other tennis tournaments around the world, Carlos Alcaraz Garfia found the favour of both, the Association of Tennis Professionals as well as the World Tennis Association, as the World No. 1 in singles.

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August 2023
The Story of Jazz
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The Story of Jazz

While some might consider jazz to be a dying music genre, let’s trace this unprecedented musical form’s rich history and global impact. Although jazz originated in the United States, through its travels over the years, its influence spread all over the globe, from its African American roots in New Orleans to Europe, Asia, and beyond

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July 2023
Emotional Intelligence For Leadership
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Emotional Intelligence For Leadership

Recently, the importance of emotional intelligence (EI) has grown significantly within the fields of psychology, organizational behaviour, and in different facets of human resource management

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July 2023
Make Your Life Count
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Make Your Life Count

Life is not going to last forever. You must learn to live and appreciate life with passion. In life, all you can do is do your best

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July 2023
Mindful De-Stressors For Teenagers: Discover 5 Positive Ways to Unwind
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Mindful De-Stressors For Teenagers: Discover 5 Positive Ways to Unwind

Do exams, whether unit tests or finals, stress you out? Not enough likes on social media, does it stress you out? Does your parent’s behaviour stress you out? Do your relationships stress you out? If your answer to any of the above is yes, then this article is for you

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July 2023
Hospital by the Poor and for the Poor
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Hospital by the Poor and for the Poor

Thirty-five-year-old Sadhan Mistry’s life could have been saved if a doctor was available in the village. Life then became hard for his 23-year-old widow. She told everyone that she would educate one of her children to become a doctor and open a free hospital in the village so that no other family would have to meet her fate. That happened on 13 April 1971

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July 2023
Dr Ullas K. Karanth: India's Premier Tiger Conservationist
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Dr Ullas K. Karanth: India's Premier Tiger Conservationist

How can we protect our national animal? What can we do to better ensure the tiger’s long-term survival? A person who seriously thought about these questions five decades ago and dedicated his life to it is Ullas K. Karanth, an Indian wildlife conservation zoologist and a leading tiger expert. Dr Karanth has championed the cause of tigers through his groundbreaking works in India and other countries

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July 2023
Jyothi Surekha Vennam ON TARGET
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Jyothi Surekha Vennam ON TARGET

Indian Archery has had a sine curve performance; glory at the World Cups but a flop at the Olympics. So once again we have a woman archer creating ripples at the Antalya World Cup

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July 2023
Your Invisible, Invincible Companion: Self-Defence-a Teenage Priority
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Your Invisible, Invincible Companion: Self-Defence-a Teenage Priority

Today, we have information available at our fingertips. It’s just a key tap away, hence I need not go into the magnitude of atrocities faced by teenagers, women and senior citizens. In truth, these reported atrocities are just the tip of the iceberg

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July 2023
Parth Nachane: The Education Disruptor
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Parth Nachane: The Education Disruptor

The Teenager Today’s naresh KarMalKer caught up with young serial entrepreneur, parth nachane, whose venture the robobox is poised to disrupt the education scenario and make learning fun!

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July 2023
College Mix Masala
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College Mix Masala

How would you like to hear a mashup of western music and Bollywood songs like Coldplay’s Viva La Vida/Jashne-e-Bahara, Ed Sheeran’s Photograph/Aayat/ Laal Ishq to Mark Ronson’s Uptown Funk/Badtameez Dil and many others sung by an a capella group?

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July 2023
TIGERS AT A CROSSROADS
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TIGERS AT A CROSSROADS

COEXISTING WITH TIGERS AND PROTECTING THEIR HABITATS

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July 2023
What UFOs Have Done For Mankind
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What UFOs Have Done For Mankind

Whether real or not, it's changed us

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July 2023
Some 'Udderly' Fun Facts About Milk
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Some 'Udderly' Fun Facts About Milk

Did you know that World Milk Day is celebrated on June 1 every year? It's only fair that one of the most frequently talked about and even controversial drink deserves its own day. Let's milk some facts about doodh for all it is worth

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June 2023
Overcoming The Negative Effects Of Social Media
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Overcoming The Negative Effects Of Social Media

Actor Aamir Khan quit social media about two years ago. He had then said that he hardly posted any updates. The news coincided with his announcement to take a break from work. For a generation whose definition of a quick break is social media, can we even think of following suit?

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June 2023
Internet: Bard - Google's New AI Chatbot
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Internet: Bard - Google's New AI Chatbot

Google is opening up access to its “experimental conversational AI service” called Bard.

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June 2023
SCRATCHES, BRUISES AND AN OLD MOTORBIKE!
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SCRATCHES, BRUISES AND AN OLD MOTORBIKE!

What I had in my youth was a burning passion for bikes, and what mechanics latched onto those days were people like me who knew nothing about these mean machines, except being dazzled by the external spit and polish. And so, one day there I was saddled with an old Jawa that couldn’t run, and which I walked alongside and pushed home.

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June 2023
U.A.E. spacecraft takes first-ever images of Mars' moon Deimos
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U.A.E. spacecraft takes first-ever images of Mars' moon Deimos

The U.A.E.’s Martian orbiter has released the clearest image obtained by humans of Mars’ moon Deimos.

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June 2023
Rare bird not seen for 24 years rediscovered in Madagascar
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Rare bird not seen for 24 years rediscovered in Madagascar

The Dusky Tetraka, a small, olive-coloured and yellow-throated bird that hops around on the ground and has eluded ornithologists for 24 years, has been rediscovered in the tropical forests of northeastern Madagascar.

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June 2023