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(S)Tahr Of The Nilgiris
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(S)Tahr Of The Nilgiris

The Nilgiri tahr is an endangered mountain goat found only in the hill ranges of the Western Ghats in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

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October 2019
Tommy, The Tuff
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Tommy, The Tuff

A Dog story

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3 mins  |
October 2019
The One-Legged Sadhu And The Disappearing Ganga
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The One-Legged Sadhu And The Disappearing Ganga

Story

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October 2019
Over And Over Again
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Over And Over Again

A Zen tale retold by Aquarius

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1 min  |
October 2019
Deepa Malik
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Deepa Malik

A tale of grit and courage

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October 2019
The Teacher Who Did Not Like Classrooms
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The Teacher Who Did Not Like Classrooms

MY teacher was the world-famous scientist and bird expert Dr. Sálim Ali. He was slim and frail-looking, so we students referred to him as ‘Old Man’ even though we knew he was actually strong and full of energy! This may sound rude, but actually it was said out of our great affection for him and respect for his extraordinary knowledge.

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April - May 2017
He Rocked the World
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He Rocked the World

“I won’t be a rockstar... I’ll be a legend.

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March 2017
Importing Waste for Profit
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Importing Waste for Profit

Can you imagine a country importing waste? Sweden, population 9.8 millon, is perhaps the only country in the world to do so.

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March 2017
The Beetle God
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The Beetle God

ARJUN heard about the Beetle God from a friend of his, a botanist who had gone to the jungles of central India to study a rare plant.

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November 2016
The Arch Enemy
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The Arch Enemy

PANJA pulled out the newspaper from the slit of the door. With his morning cuppa in his right hand and the newspaper in the left, he positioned himself cozily on the sofa.

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November 2016
The Power Of Wind
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The Power Of Wind

Imagine, wind can provide 40 times or more electricity the world uses today! The energy from wind is clean, free, renewable and sustainable. So why is wind not used to its full potential?

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February 2017
Gift for Annie
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Gift for Annie

MOST people said, "Aah! Christmas!!"with a big smile. But not JasonMathews. The poor man invariably said, "Oh, no! Christmas!"

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December 2016
In a Pickle
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In a Pickle

IT was March. The summerbreeze caressed theneem leaves. Inside, Amma was preparing dosa for breakfast. I sat at the table with a growling stomach and a drooling tongue. I asked Amma if we had some of the mango pickles that Ammamma had got for us on her last visit. Sadly, we had run out of it.

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December 2016