Captain Vikram Batra was born into a family of educators; his mother was a teacher and his father was the head of a government school. Throughout his time in school, Batra participated actively in sports, particularly table tennis and karate, where he held a green belt. Batra studied Bsc Medical Sciences while attending the DAV … Read more

I do many things to spend my free time.  Firstly, I am an avid reader. In my free time hence, I try to read as many books as I can to pass the time.  Next, I listen to music. I have different playlists made on Spotify for this very purpose to suit my various moods … Read more

A balanced diet is key to a healthy lifestyle. All five dietary groups are represented, including fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy products, and proteins. Maintaining a healthy weight and avoiding chronic illnesses like diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and some types of cancer require a balanced diet. A healthy, balanced diet can contain a wide variety of … Read more

My hobby is reading books. I love it to the extent that I have over 100 books in my personal library! Reading, to me, is a means of escape from reality. It never fails to excite me, make me happy, grief-stricken or awestruck in a way no fellow human could possibly manage to accomplish! Reading … Read more

Google defines the term ‘zoo’ to be “an establishment which maintains a collection of wild animals, typically in a park or gardens, for study, conservation, or display to the public.” The zoo is short for a zoological garden, also referred to alternatively as an animal park. The whole concept of a zoo is one that … Read more

World Environment day is celebrated on the 5th of June each year across the globe. According to Wikipedia, this day “encourages awareness and action for the protection of the environment.” World Environment Day is thus a global platform for inspiring positive change in people at a universal level. Over 150 countries participate in this United … Read more

Google defines yoga to be “a Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline, a part of which, including breath control, simple meditation, and the adoption of specific bodily postures, is widely practised for health and relaxation.” In layman’s terms, yoga is a combination of physical, mental, and spiritual practices. It has been practised and written down in … Read more

Wikipedia defines the term as follows: “A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.” A volcanic eruption is when lava and gas are released from a volcano—sometimes explosively.  In layman’s terms, … Read more

Science, especially scientific findings, is a game changer in numerous fields such as medicine, technology, and even war. Without the miracle that is science, a lot of diseases would still be life-threatening and many of the technological advancements we have today would be nonexistent. This, I’m sure, would put us back to the vulnerable human … Read more

India is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area. India is known for many things, one that stands apart is the fact that it is known for its over population for many years. China has been the most populous country however, according to projections by the World Population Review, India … Read more