Articles in the Last Word Category
Last Word, October 2008 »
Pawan Singh
This last word is special to me. I am writing this from another country and not in the editorial offices…
Last Word, September 2010 »
Lot of schools today are encouraging a non-competitive atmosphere among their students. Does that have an adverse affect on the students who ultimately have to join today’s extremely competitive society? This student writes how a non-competitive environment in school actually helped instill the right kind of competitive spirit in her.
August 2008, Last Word »
Pawan Singh
To begin on a cliché is helpful sometimes. Personally, for me, it sets the ball rolling and the writing process begins. Hence, I start with one. Here goes then…
July 2008, Last Word »
Achala Upendran
She was a brilliant teacher; methodical and involved with her subject, involved enough not to let the seeming disinterest of the students pull her down.
June 2008, Last Word »
Pawan Singh
School bags may inflect evolution of humankind in an unimaginable way. Maybe the next generations will be born with …
Last Word, May 2008 »
Pawan Singh
Can you imagine ‘summer’ without ‘vacation’? Or the other way round? When you become a working professional, summer no …
August 2010, Last Word »
Every now and then all of us have these little experiences that touch our lives. Find out how a 10 year old boy touched this author’s life.
April 2008, Last Word »
Pawan Singh
Driving through Jaipur, one is struck by the sparkling clean roads and neatly intersecting thoroughfares of the Pink City. …
July 2010, Last Word »
Girija Uday Kumar
Disappointment, excitement, challenging, tiresome–this is what teaching is as this teacher found out.
Last Word, March 2008 »
Zeba Raziunnisa
When I say Hyderabad has it all and I enjoy a terrific time here, I meet with quite a few surprised looks.


