Stories Matter
Stories Matter
Writer 1: Kirti VThe Well The Times of IndiaApril 13, 2026, Amritsar Visitors thronged the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar as the Prime Minister paid homage to the innocent people who lost their lives at the Bagh 107 years ago. These so-called desh bhakts infuriate me. They don’t realize the graveness of that ill-fated day.Aah… I […]
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लेखिका – 1 (स्नेहा शुक्ला) यह कहानी है मध्य प्रदेश के गाँव विदिशा (गुलाबगंज) की, सन 1983 के आसपास की। यह छोटा-सा गाँव उस वक्त बहुत ज्यादा विकसित नहीं था। इसी गाँव में हवेली थी ठाकुर जगदीश चौधरी की, और आज इस ठाकुर परिवार में जश्न का माहौल था। ठाकुर जगदीश चौधरी की हवेली आज
On a quiet Thursday afternoon, a tragedy unfolded that left the world in collective grief. The Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner, flying from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, crashed shortly after take-off. On board were 242 individuals — including two pilots and ten cabin crew members — whose journeys ended far too soon. Among them were
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We live in a world that applauds perfection. Perfect grades, perfect bodies, perfect Instagram feeds, perfect presentations. But in this chase for flawlessness, we often ignore the real hero behind every success story—progress. Quiet, steady, unglamorous progress. Perfection is loud. It demands attention. It says, “Look at me!”Progress, on the other hand, whispers, “Keep going.”
We all want to become the best version of ourselves – but what does that really mean? Is it about chasing perfection? Having it all figured out? Being better than everyone else? Absolutely not. Becoming the best version of yourself is about becoming more you – not someone else’s idea of success. It’s about growth,
“I gave you forests to breathe, oceans to dream, and sunsets to heal — do you remember me?” — Earth In a world consumed by speed, screens, and skyscrapers, the voice of the Earth has grown faint. But if we paused for a moment — if we silenced the noise within and without — we
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In today’s fast-paced, distraction-filled world, staying focused can feel like a superpower. Endless notifications, constant emails, and a to-do list that only seems to grow—sound familiar? If you’ve ever wished for a simple, effective way to get things done without feeling overwhelmed, say hello to your new best friend: the Pomodoro Technique. What is the
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Picture this: you’re curled up in your favourite blanket, sipping tea, watching the same show you’ve seen a dozen times. You know what’s coming next, and yet, it feels safe. Comfortable. Effortless. Much like life inside your comfort zone—predictable, familiar, and deceptively cosy. But here’s the truth no one tells you often enough:Your comfort zone
In an age where our phones ping more often than we blink and digital clutter quietly builds in the background, May offers the perfect opportunity to hit reset. Spring cleaning isn’t just for wardrobes and kitchen drawers – it’s equally essential for your digital ecosystem. As we increasingly rely on technology for work, communication, and
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The month of May is a holiday month. Many schools are closed for summer holidays. Some parents plan short vacations with their children to new and exciting places. But the question is — will the children and their parents stop using their mobile phones during these holidays or trips? Will they be able to reduce
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