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Chennai: Ramakrishna Mission Matriculation School

We believe ...
Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, a branch of the Ramakrishna Mission, started Ramakrishna Mission English Medium School in 1977. The chief aim of this school is to impart man-making education as exemplified by Sri Ramakrishna. The school strives to ...
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Everyday is a safety day
Road accidents are on the rise. People are not bothered about the safety aspects that should be followed while driving a vehicle, while crossing or walking on the roads. Safety weeks are observed by the Transport Department every year and ...

Science — blessing or curse
Science is important in today's life. We cannot live without science in the modern world. Science can be called one of the greatest blessings of this age. We owe all our progress to it. Today we can go round the globe in a matter of ...
The begging dog
My class went for a picnic to MGM. Our class teacher arranged a van for the excursion. While in the van, we were all singing and having fun. The journey was over an hour. At MGM, one thing caught my eye — a dog begging for money from the ...
Tricky questions
Answers: 1. B (Bee), 2. Flag, 3. T (Tea), 4. Smoking, 5. Friendship, 6. A comb, 7. Simplicity, 8. C (Sea), 9. Rock-music, 10. Age.

Jaffar Khan K, VII B

Magic with numbers
Ask a friend to think of a number. Ask him to add the next higher number. Then ask him to add 13 and divide the result by two. Then he has to subtract the original number from the total answer. When he finishes, say that you will tell him ...
One day he remembered
Ramesh was always searching for his things. He never remembered where he had left them. There was a discourse in the nearby temple, and he attended it regularly. Everyday he would leave either his shawl, or sandals or his umbrella in the ...
Visit to Vedanthangal
My family went on a picnic to Vedanthangal, a bird sanctuary near Chennai. There is a big lake surrounded by huge trees. Thousands of birds were hovering over the lake and the trees, building nests on the trees. I had read a book on the birds ...
Thrills at the book fair
One can acquire knowledge from books. We had a book fair at Chennai from January 5-19. Our teachers took us to the book fair after finishing our exams. There were nearly about 100 students and we were taken in three batches by van. The Book ...
Laugh lines
Once two friends were arguing. One said, "That is the sun." The other said, "You idiot, it is the moon." A third one came along the first two asked him to decide. The third one replied, "I don't know, I am new to the ...
Where they rest
A match to remember
Cricket is a very popular game in India. Every year we play several international matches. People gather around TVs or radios to keep track of the score. I enjoy the game very much. I would like to tell you about an inter-college match in my ...
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