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Scary Plotter and the Doctor's Groan
Clean Dreams for Sacred Streams

Clean Dreams for Sacred Streams

Dive into River Tales, Festivals, and a DIY Splash—just bring water, petals, and mud!

Climate Conundrum

Climate Conundrum

Reflecting on climate change, and its far-reaching and worrying consequences.

On Bugs and Bugbears

On Bugs and Bugbears

An Introduction to Bacteria, Antibiotics and ‘Anti-Microbial Resistance.’ Contest included!

Book Review: Help! My Aai Wants to Eat Me

Book Review: Help! My Aai Wants to Eat Me

Bijal Vachharajani explores ‘cute aggression’ through a child’s wild imagination in a heartwarming tale of trust, family, and hilarious misunderstandings.  

Antibiotics Under Attack!

Antibiotics Under Attack!

How a little one's illness exposed the battle between superbugs and antibiotics, and what all we can do to win.

Happy Diwali!
A… What? Food Label?

A… What? Food Label?

An alert issued regarding unhealthy packaged foods, and how food nutrition labels can and cannot help us to become aware. ************************************************************************************** I know you all kids must be excited about Dusshera and Diwali. The whole month you’ll be exchanging sweets and offering scrumptious feasts. Our friends and families will enjoy beautifully wrapped gifts of savouries— chocolates, candies, chips, soft drinks, and what not! Their advertisements will flood our television screens and social media, and even masquerade as a renewed form of celebration with the …

Pollution and Privilege: Environmental Injustice in Delhi

Pollution and Privilege: Environmental Injustice in Delhi

Delhi’s air pollution arrives with a paradox—as the smog reduces visibility, what becomes clear is the gap between the rich and the poor.  Being a student living in Delhi, we have three breaks during our school session—the summer break, the winter break, and the holidays due to the rising pollution level that we Delhiites call our pollution break. As students, we see these holidays as something fun, as a timepass. Even after so many years of these breaks, we fail to realise the gravity of the situation. The main cause for this is our privilege and the rising political ignorance.With air filters installed …

The Wonder Weeds in the Sea

The Wonder Weeds in the Sea

A fascinating account by a passionate marine environmentalist explaining why seaweeds are environmentally the most sustainable foods on our planet. ******************************* Hi! Do you guys know what a seaweed is? It’s like the spinach of the sea. You might have eaten it in a roll of sushi or a bowl of green salad or a soup. But most likely, you wouldn’t have tasted it at all. That’s because in India, we don't have a popular tradition of seaweeds. But that's about to change—I believe as the founder of a seaweed food company called The Good Ocean...

Murder Mubarak

Murder Mubarak

Mangroves are nature's superheroes! Found along India’s coastlines, they protect shores from big storms, tsunamis, and erosion with their strong roots. They filter out water impurities and sequester carbon, helping in the fight against climate change. Mangroves are also home to amazing creatures like Bengal tigers, Gangetic dolphins, and various birds! But they’re in danger. Pollution, shrimp farms, and urbanization are destroying these magical forests. We need to act fast to save them from being murdered—by replanting them, protecting their habitats, and raising awareness—because mangroves are more than …

Closer to a Sustainable Lifestyle

Closer to a Sustainable Lifestyle

Born out of a desire to make a difference and a positive impact on the world, let’s hear about Clo_ser from the founder herself. Clo_ser stands for Clothes for a Sustainable Environment & Resources. It was started in June 2022. It is an initiative that focuses on sustainable fashion, utilising leftover scraps from the fashion and textiles industry; these scraps are upcycled to economically empower women and enhance their skill-based learning. The initiative also helps in preventing textile wastes from reaching landfills and joining the other kinds of wastes that are smothering our cities.