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I remember being taken to the beach. My brother and I sat on a huge merry-go-round. He told me seriously, "I envy our dog who seemed a consummate expert at doing nothing, yet exhibits no expression of guilt. Totally the `unlike me', behaviour, ... Why should I? I don't want to be a doctor! This will be a great disappointment to many. With both parents being doctors and a brother who is a doctor in the making, everyone assumes that it is the only logical conclusion for me. But why should I?? Biology ... Encounter with a leopard As the sun set and darkness spread, our adventure in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park started. We were on a night trail. It was a camp with my new friends and not-so-familiar to catch the predator in action. The darkness and silence around scared ... The ultimate destination It all started with a colourful brochure. Along with other pamphlets, it was delivered with the newspaper. A picture of the peaks, shining in the morning sun caught my gaze. The brochure was about Himachal Pradesh. It wasn't long from then ... Bring back the magic into childhood A child of yesteryear climbed trees, played with marbles and chased butterflies. Back from school, they used to fling their bags with great joy and finish their homework in a jiffy. They ran out to play with their friends who gathered from ... The unsung heroes I feel that due recognition has not been given to the Border Security Force and the Indian Army. The jawans guarding our borders are remembered only when a war breaks out. Even this unkind act of recognition comes into play only because of ... Helping hands Once a man stood on the edge of a cliff. He was trying to kill himself because he lost his hands. Just as he was going to jump off, his guardian angel appeared and said, "Wait! Your duty in this life is not yet over." To which the man replied, "I ...
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