May 2023 was a busy yet resourceful month for Aastha Ruia of class 5. Her summer activity for this year was a mixture of fun and knowledge. Aastha says that she felt as if she was actually contributing something constructive for the betterment of the Earth. During the summer holidays Aastha along with her mother and maternal grandmother took mango seeds from the mangoes her family had eaten, washed them, dried them and sent them to an NGO in Mumbai in ziplock packets.

Is Beyonce really in Illuminati? Is Hillary Clinton or Rihanna? Is Drake? Am I?

Allegedly, operating in secret the Illuminati is quietly pulling the strings, awaiting their emergence in the public eye, at which point of course it will be too late. Comprising of shadowy elites manipulating world affairs, they are erasing borders and controlling the financial institutions to introduce a universal currency, a universal New World Order.

Even if you have not heard of the Illuminati chances are you have seen its symbol: The all-seeing eye found on the US Banknote.

Barbie’s flashing pink outfits, high heels and assertive smile could not have been more at odds with
the Real World’s dull mundanity. Neither could the striking difference between the social hierarchy in
the two worlds.

The keenly anticipated film hit the theatres on July 21 st . Once the initial publicity (and the huge
crowds flocking to the cinema halls in pink) subsided, several took to social media platforms to
criticise the movie for being ‘anti-men’.

However, these words do not quite ring true.

NAME:  Bhavya Mimani

Topic: Debunking the theory that caffeine gives you energy.

Name: Pari Bhansali

Class: XI C1

Oppenheimer, like every Christopher Nolan film, was intriguing. While it made me clutch on to my seat every second of it, it does have some factual inaccuracies which should be noted.