Autobiography of A Soldier The soldier is someone who has joined the army. An army is a large group of people who fight on land. Soldiers fight against enemies of their country. Wars are not common in most countries as they once were. Still, countries have to have armies to ...

Autobiography of Firefighter Firefighters put out unwanted fires. They stay on duty in the fire station until someone rings the emergency services and asks for the fire service. Then the firefighters get out of their shiny red fire engines. It has all the firefighting equipment. They switch on the alarm ...

Autobiography of A Nurse Nurses take care of people who are ill. Nurses often work in hospitals. They look after the patients in the wards. Nurses give patients their medicine. If people are ill or injured, it is important that they get their pills regularly.' Some pills can cure ill ...

An Autobiography of A Policeman The job of the police is to make sure that people do not break the law. They try to prevent people from committing crimes. If a crime is committed the police try to find out who did it. When they have a suspect they arrest ...

Essay on "Science Exhibition in the School" Venkateshwar Global School, Sec-13, Rohini organised a science exhibition. The event was inaugurated by Dr. BC Sabata, senior scientific officer, dept of environment, GNCT of Delhi. A skit which explained some common myths and brought to light scientific facts related to everyday life, ...

Essay on "Computer Quiz Competition" The IT club of St. John's School, Sec-7 Faridabad, organised a computer quiz competition based on android, social networking and the latest gadgets for classes V and VI. These technologies are frequently used by the young children to stay connected with each other. There were ...

Inter-School on-The-Spot Painting Competition Khaitan Public School, Noida, organised an interschool on-the-spot painting competition 'Creative Canvas-2013'. More than 1000 students from different schools of Delhi/ NCR region participated in various categories like on-the-spot painting, cartoon printing cards, quilling art, face painting, and sculpture. School principal SK Mishra welcomed the dignitaries, ...

Essay on "Annual Day of my School" Amity International School, Pushp Vihar, organised the annual day 'Swarnim Dhara'. The school choir enthralled the audience with a soulful rendition of the music. The boys from 'Atulasha' touched every heart and filled everyone present with a sense of national pride with their ...

Essay on "Competitions in School" Indus Valley Public School, Noida, hosted the show which encapsulated a range of competitions from show and tell, finger tip printing and origami to recitation, folk dance, storytelling and power point presentations for the students. The lighting of lamp marked the commencement of the programme ...

10 Lines on "Investiture Ceremony"   DPS, Greater Noida, organised the Investiture Ceremony of Bharat Scouts and Guides in the school auditorium. The ceremony was held to promote the mottos of the movement - Service to others, Be prepared and do your best. Students presented three pyramid formations, each highlighting ...

The Hunter and The DovesOnce there lived a group of doves who went for food and water all together.On seeing their regularity, a hunter placed a trap in the field to catch the doves.After some time, they got caught in the trap of the hunter.Everyone tried to free himself, but ...

The Iron BoxMohan Das was the son of a rich businessman. When his father died, Mohan Das was left with an iron box with valuables in it. One day, Mohan Das had to go to the city on some work. So, he took the iron box and handed it over ...

The Judge MonkeyOnce upon a time, two cats were passing through a street. Suddenly they spotted a loaf of bread lying beneath a tree. Both pounced upon it and caught the loaf at the same time. “It is mine. I saw it first," claimed one cat. While the other said, ...

The Lamb and The WolfOnce there was a naughty lamb. His mother always loved her child so much that she worried about the safety of the child. His mother always warned him, “Be careful! You must not go into the forest. Wild animals live in there. They may threaten you ...

The Lion and The CowsOnce upon a time, there lived four cows in the forest.Every day, they used to graze together in a particular place.One day a lion passed that way and saw the four cows.The lion went near the cows.When the cows saw the lion coming near to them, ...

The Lion and The PigOne day a lion felt very thirsty and came to a pond to drink water.At the same time a pig also came to the same pond to drink water.They stared at each other. “Who should drink first" was the question between them.They started fighting with each ...

The Lost WalletI stumbled on a wallet someone had lost in the street. Wanting to find the owner, I opened it, but it only contained 3 dollars and an old crumpled envelope. I opened the letter and saw a return address and dateline...1924. It had been written 60 years ago ...

The Magic PotOnce upon a time a farmer, Gopi, lived in a village. He had few acres of land. One hot afternoon, the poor farmer was digging his field. All of a sudden, his spade hit something. Then he continued his digging. “It is a big metal pot," said Gopi ...

The Making of A LionOnce upon a time there lived four friends in a hermitage. They leant many divine slokas and the way to perform various poojas and yajnas. After completing their studies, they were walking through a forest. There they came across a skeleton of a dead lion. They ...

The Meaning of True WealthThere was a girl whose family was very wealthy. One day her father took her on a trip to the country where he aimed to show his daughter how poor people live. So they arrived at a farm of a very poor family. They spent several ...

As of 2021, the top 10 richest people in the world are: 1. Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, with a net worth of approximately $177 billion. 2. Bernard Arnault, chairman and CEO of LVMH, with a net worth of approximately $114 billion. 3. Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, ...

End of the telegram era in India After 163 years of acting as a messenger of good and bad news, the Indian Telegram Service came to a stop on July 15, 2013. All over the country, there was a rush to send off the 'last' telegram in the era of ...

Do you know "Pune supercomputers among world's fastest"?  At the 2013 International Supercomputing Conference held in Leipzig, Germany, on June 18, 2013, a list of the world's 500 fastest supercomputers was announced. Two of Pune's supercomputers, ranked 36th and 69th, feature in the top 100. Of the two, ParamYuva II ...

Hi-tech solar kitchen in Shirdi Shirdi's famed Baba dressed and lived as a simple fakir (mendicant). He never told anyone his name, so his followers referred to him as Sai Baba. The fire he lit to cook a meal for his devotees still burns and the ash is regarded as ...

How Big Is Our Universe? To conceive an actual picture of the size and magnitude of the universe is not possible for the human mind. We are unaware of its size. To imagine even, as to how big it might be, is quite hard. We will see why this is ...

Why is the mocking bird called so? The mocking bird is very good at imitating the songs and cries of other birds. It even improves on a bird's song by adding its own runs and trills. The bird also imitates other sounds like a dog's bark, a hen's cackling, the ...

How do zips work? Zips have two rows of teeth. These are joined together by a sliding key. The key locks the teeth together or pulls them apart. The zip fastener was first invented by an American, Whitcomb Judson, in the 1890s. But the interlocking zip fastener was invented by ...

What are dinosaurs? Dinosaurs lived millions of years ago before mankind existed. The word means, "terrible lizard." Knowledge about dinosaurs comes from fossils of their footprints and bones. Most of them had fat bodies, thin necks and small heads. Some had wings and could fly. Some had spikes on their ...

Paragraph for Precis His dress was so what like that of his companion, but being scarlet showed that he was not a monk, but a soldier who fought for Church and his religion. On the right shoulder of his cloak was a cross, showing that he belonged to the Order ...

Introduction of Precis Writing  ‘Precis' is a French word. It means “summary.' It also means an 'epitome' or 'abstract.' A precis should give the sum and substance of the original passage. It helps students in retaining the minimum from various sources—books, references, magazines, yearbooks, etc. It is not a paraphrase, ...