The Hushed Tales under Black Polythene
Divya Ranjith,Chennai,Tamil Nadu I was in Grade 8 when I had my first period. Sadly, I didn't know much about it. So a bizarre reaction was anyway expected out of me! I hurriedly called out for my mother and asked "Is it some wound or an injury? Do we need to go to a...
A Flowery Tale
It is 5 a.m., with the eastern sky blushing a pink glow and the black waters of Ganges seething with an insane undercurrent. Reflecting such exuberance were the flowers in the garden, dancing gently to the morning breeze. Yellow daffodils, red roses, red, pink, purple...
Is it still unknown to the world?
The day was finally getting over, and I couldn’t wait to get back home. It was around 6 PM, and I stood on the platform of Delhi’s famous Chandni Chowk, a station which was crowded invariably. So, I lost all hopes of finding a seat, for that matter I negated walking a...
Sports; Can girls dream of pursuing it?
It was all blue. All she could hear was the pounding of her heart. She felt the heaviness in her lungs as her breath fainted. She opened her eyes but could see nothing but blue. The chlorinated water washed over her face and through her eyelashes. She felt like giving...
A CLAY CONNECTION
As I walked through the narrow roads of Uttam Nagar, I felt a rare connection with this place despite of the fact that this was my first visit. While walking through the streets of Uttam...
A Tale Of Two Cities
Religion, the harbinger of hope, peace, and foundation in one’s life have been a crucial part of Indian history and present, with little debate that it will continue to do so in the future. The importance of religion has been laid down in various texts and lessons of...