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Ride upon the wind

It was one man's dream that saw the creation of the Kite Museum in Ahmedabad. Housed under one roof is all you wanted to know about kites. »

Quick Read: Mistaken identity

Rohan was so embarrassed that he just wanted to be by himself for a while... »
Winter visitors: welcome sunshine. Photo: K. Ravikumar

Fatal flight for flamingos

The flat, warm marshlands of Kutch offer flamingos a perfect breeding ground away from the harsh, bitter cold of their homeland. But this time around some of these winter visitors met with a tragic end. »

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February 13, 2012

New on the rack

Bubbles brings you term wise textbooks for LKG and UKG. Each book deals with English, Maths, Science and Tamil.VISION: BUBLES: LKG – Term 1,2 and 3 (each Rs. 199)VISION BUBBLES: UKG –... »
Off shopping: With money in a wheel barrow!
February 13, 2012

Your money's worth

This month, let us take a look at some important concepts related to money. How much does your favourite pizza cost? How much did it cost three years ago? If you do not know, ask your parents. It... »
Join the game. Photo: P. V. Sivakumar
February 13, 2012

What’s on

Play hockey with a UK minister The British High Commission and Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), www.olympicgoldquest.in is organising a hockey skills clinic for children. Mr Jeremy Browne... »
Pheonix Greens
February 13, 2012

School notes from Hyderabad

Sreenidhi International School celebrated its 8th Annual Sports Day. The dignitaries who were present on the day, were V. V. S. Laxman, Indian Cricketer, Chairman of the school Dr. K. T. Mah... »
Colour for health: A message in paint Photo G. Krishnaswamy
February 13, 2012

Colours of life

About 500 kids from various parts of the city assembled to participate in Kolor Champ - a painting contest with a message, which was organised by Global Art. The participants hailed from 15 center... »
Bishop Cotton Girls' High School
February 13, 2012

School notes from Bangalore

The outgoing batch of The East-West School, Basavanagudi had their valedictory recently. Rema Nandakumar, principal, Chinmaya Vidyalaya, delivered the keynote address. She asked the student... »
On the go: An exciting race
February 13, 2012

School notes from Mangalore

Kids Paradise, a nursery school in the city, held its Sports Day, recently. As many as 70 children, had a gala time playing outdoor games and cheering for their friends. Sairah, of UKG said... »
Expressing emotion: A performance Nandi Natakotsavam
Photo: T. Vijaya Kumar
February 13, 2012

Limelight days

It was evident that the medium of theatre can generate powerful feelings as was seen in “Nizam Telisindi,” (we realised the truth), a children's play, performed at the “Nandi Natakotsavam-2011” in... »
February 11, 2012

In the age of kolaveri

The grocer's boy, the courier guy and the presswallah have it as their ringtone; my staunch Punjabi neighbour cracked peanuts and jokes around a Lohri fire to its beats this year; and a Punjabi ver... »
Practical approach: Learning about agriculture. Photo: R. Ravindran
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, February 6, 2012

Look who's farming!

“We grew these plants,” proudly declared a group of students who, dressed in farmer's costume, explained how they had been growing these plants at their home and in their school. At the agri... »

Nilgiri blues

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Winged visitors at the zoo

Books make us

February 13, 2012

Young World quiz

1. Which day probably took its name from a priest who was martyred about 270 CE by Claudius II Gothicus? 2. Name the cycling champion who has been banned for two years and stripped of the T... »
M. Tanveer Sheriff, Sarthak Munshi, Mahish Kumar, Atul Raman.
February 13, 2012

Play the numbers game

Did you know that the father of Modern Sudoku was Howard Garns and that he was not Japanese but American? A walk down history says that traces of Sudoku were first seen in Europe and was called ‘L... »
For an exciting adventure: Explore caves Photo: S. JAMES
February 13, 2012

Scrambling

How about exploring a cave this weekend? This is for those who love to experiment challenging activities. Scramble your way through the numerous caves at Khajaguda, near Durgam Cheruvu. Slither... »
Wealth out of waste: At the exhibition
February 13, 2012

Waste not, want not

Waste serves as source for innovative projects for students of Obul Reddy Public School, Jubilee Hills. At the Eco-Echo 2012 event organised by Programme for Environmental Awareness in Schools (PE... »
Greening roof: Grow organic vegetables in the terrace Photo: G.P. Sampath Kumar
February 13, 2012

How green is your garden?

Thinking out of the box the city students lead the way as they make use of empty water bottles, boxes and kitchen waste for a unique roof top garden in their school. All Saints High Scho... »
A. Sree Vaishnavi, II, K.V., Hebbal
February 13, 2012

Healing notes of music

Once upon a time in a village far away, there lived a kind-hearted man whose name was Kumar. He used to help everybody. Kumar had a neighbour who was arrogant but he appeared to be lonely. This ma... »
Lifting the trophy: The winners
February 13, 2012

School notes from Belgaum

The students of city-based Jain Heritage School registered an excellent performance in a yoga competition, “International Yogasana and Title Championship- 2012” conducted by the S.G.S. Inte... »
Glimpse of history: Through stamps Photo: M.A. Sriram
February 13, 2012

Say it with stamps

The exhibition-cum-sale of a rare collection of stamps, coins and currency notes of various parts of the world, organised recently in the city by members of Guntur Numismatic and Philatelic Societ... »
Showstoppers: At the Ishaara Festival. Courtesy: Epicentre.
February 8, 2012

Many strings attached

The Ishara puppet festival has arrived in the capital, and has brought with it a treasure chest of stories that will be told in colourful and vibrant ways. Since its conception in 2001, the festiva... »
Interactive theatre: The best way to create awareness. Photo courtesy: C. Ganesan
February 6, 2012

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