Essay

By Hiya Chatterjee "Lily was a little girl,         Afraid of the big wide world   She grew up within her castle walls "   Every little soul is born with fear. Fear of new things. Fear of the world outside their own.little world. Fear of the journey ahead. Some souls overcome fear by excitement.  Excitement of discovering new things. Excitement for winning the journey of life. Some get absorbed by the fear. They don’t let anyone unknown enter their safe haven. Just a few peop

By Teeya Doshi In second grade, we’d learnt about the three states of matter: how water is the one that takes the shape of its container. We learnt it again in fourth grade, sixth and finally again for what might’ve been the last time in freshman year of high school buried in the kinetic theory.   Water takes the shape of its container.  Somehow that line stuck and struck me in a way I didn’t expect it to; water- the most powerful force in the world- still submits with no res

By Aakriti Pandey I really love children. 👶💖 If there’s any way to feel closer to the divine on this earth, I believe it’s through them 💫 (The first way — if you’re curious — drop a “YES” in the comments 😉👇) They’re pure ✨, innocent 🕊️, and they accept you and the world with open arms 🤗 One evening, the little girl from my building — she’s about 3 or 4 years old — was playing outside like always 🛝 That day, she found two paper stars 🌟 on the road — one green 💚, one

By Arvind Dewangan   “If there is education, there will be everything in life. Government can make roads, hospitals and also construct school buildings. But your homes can brighten up only if your children are educated. I am confident that if we focus on education, our society will certainly develop” -Narendra Modi Education means a form of learning in which knowledge, skills and habits are transferred from on generation to the nest generation. The education of a person start

By Ashaq Hussain Wani It was December, 1996 when the Supreme Court of India passed its historic judgement on the 1995 civil writ petition filed by T.N Godavarman  Thirumulpad  against the Union of India and others with respect to the cutting of trees in Jammu & Kashmir and Tamil Nadu. Later, taking cognisance of the extensive deforestation in the region the case was extended to include the seven North–Eastern states also by Supreme Court. To conserve the declined forests the

By Ashaq Hussain Wani The global humanitarian crises urge the people, national and international organizations to help those people on this planet who are in deep sufferings with respect to humanitarian crises like high level of mortality, poverty, malnutrition, spread of diseases and epidemics, population displacement caused mainly by social and political conflicts and natural disasters and provide them assistance which can improve their welfare and happiness. Since the outb

By Anshul Purvia What do you do when you gave it everything and still failed? When people say, “It’s okay, do your best next time,” but this was already your best? And your best still wasn’t enough? What do you do then? No one really talks about that part. The silence after the fall. The heavy pause between trying and realizing it didn’t matter. You stare at the result, your chest tight, your throat dry, and you think, But I tried. And somehow that sentence feels so small com

By Laura Marie Wingate “The prison system should be organized in such a way that, as far as possible, prisoners are able to maintain family relationships while in jaol. Among other things, this should include adequate telephone and mail contact… The alternative is that people are driven back into a criminal subculture and trapped in criminal activity.” Resources and services that increase prisoners’ employability are another example of increasing their feelings of community p

By Laura Marie Wingate General Comments As YANQ has mentioned, the reason for the Education and Training Reform for the Future (ETRF) is because the current education model is not working as well as it should. YANQ has proposed a range of responses to the ETRF, especially the need for alternative education. YANQ advocates for and with the young people of Queensland. In doing so, it presents an excellent proposition that reflects the most accurate needs of the young people it

By Prisha Dhawan “Viksit Bharat 2047” is India’s ambitious roadmap to become a fully developed nation by the 100th year of Independence. It envisions a future where the country is not only economically strong and technologically advanced, but also socially inclusive, equitable, globally competitive and environmentally sustainable. As former president Dr ABJ Abdul Kalam rightly said “the ignited mind of the youth is the most powerful resource on the planet earth , above the Ea

By Mahoor Zehra Breathing, walking, talking, eating, sleeping… everything common between humans. Yet still far from them. Waking up every...

By Kayden It’s scary. Not because of the monsters that haunt in the dark of night, but rather of the things that you can’t control, the...

By Robertha White Morgan DO NOT WALK OUTSIDE THIS AREA. I can see the words emblazoned on the wing from the window of my seat in row 19C...

By Ava Darwin Waiting for a reason behind your pain, is like waiting for Godot. Only the realisation doesn’t hit until you’re knee deep...

By Rebekah Booth In "Dulce et Decorum Est", Wilfred Owen highlights the danger of glorifying war by exploring the effects of propaganda...

By Anushka Devesh The ghats of Varanasi never sleep. At dawn, conch shells rise into the mist, priests chant softly into the river, and...

By Rishika Agarwal It had been a year-long duration since I met Grandpa after he was diagnosed with cancer. He has recovered from the...

By Karthika KL The neon-drenched metropolis of Neo-Kashi pulsed with a chaotic energy. Skyscrapers pierced the smog-choked sky, their...

By Ayush Sharma शक्तिशाली लोग वही करते हैं जो उन्हें करना होता जबकि कमजोर लोग वही स्वीकार करते हैं जो उन्हें स्वीकार करना होता है ।...

By Ayush Sharma         समाज में एक सामान्य धारणा है कि उन्नति के साथ व्यक्ति की पहचान बदल जाती है। लोग मानते हैं कि अगर आप अमीर हो गए,...