Millionaire's Shortbread
Today, feeling the urge to make a sweet treat, I experimented with Millionaire’s Shortbread, a Scottish confectionary which consists of a layer of shortbread, topped...
Plant Tissue Processing for Microtomy
In the quest to improve the quality of my microscope slides, I set up a tissue processing protocol for myself. This protocol enables the tissue...
Roast Leg of Mutton
Today (12 June 2026), I made roast leg of mutton for lunch. The whole leg was placed in a dry brine (when one thoroughly salts...
Preparation of Glycerol Jelly
In search of alternative microscope slide mounting media which are both non-toxic and inexpensive (as opposed to something like DPX, which contains Xylene), I prepared...
Arduino-based Wireless MIDI Foot Controller
In attempts to digitise my guitar rig - currently consisting of a Boss Katana 50 MkII and a XSonic Airstep Kat foot-switch, which are a...
Bronze Honour - International Physics Competition 2025
I participated in the International Physics Competition (Edition of 2025), an international competition organised by Edu.Harbour.
National Winner - Wiki Science Competition 2025
I participated in the Wiki Science Competition 2025, “an international photo contest for the sciences. It is organised by Wikimedia, which is the movement behind Wikipedia,...
Transcription - Days We Left Behind by Paul McCartney
A few days after Paul McCartney’s lead single - Days We Left Behind - from upcoming album The Boys of Dungeon Lane (releasing May 29!)...
Jaffa Cakes
On 4th April 2026, I made Jaffa Cakes by baking a Genoise sponge, making a marmalade, coating in chocolate and sprinkling with sea salt.
Vanilla French Toast with Orange-Lime Drizzle
On 31st March 2026, I made vanilla french toast with an orange-lime drizzle for breakfast.
Synthesis of Iron(III) Chloride
I prepared Iron(III) Chloride solution using solid iron, hydrochloric acid and hydrogen peroxide. The actual concentration of the solution is yet to be determined.
Bronze Honour - International Youth Math Challenge 2025
I participated in the International Youth Math Challenge (Edition of 2025), an international competition organised by Edu.Harbour.
Martin Guitar Repair
Repair of a Martin DJr-10E Streetmaster guitar, the bridge of which was lifting.
Silver Honour - International Astronomy & Astrophysics Competition 2025
I participated in the International Astronomy & Astrophysics Competition (Edition of 2025), an international competition organised by Edu.Harbour. Participating in IAAC was a fun and...
Winner (1st Place) - Alpha 2025 @ The Doon School
The Alpha Science Competition is an annual science competition hosted by the Doon School at their campus in Dehradun. Alpha 2025 consisted of three categories:...
Internship at the Department of Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology, IIT Delhi
During the summer of 2025, I pursued an internship under Dr Preeti Srivastava at her molecular biology lab in the Department of Biochemical Engineering &...
3D Printed Microscope Slide Box
Looking for some place to store my increasing collection of microscope slides, I decided to design and 3D print a microscope slide box. I ended...
Rocketry
After watching the movie October Sky in 2021, I told my father, I want to build a rocket. Thus began a three year long project...
Ethanol Production - Sugar Wash
Materials: Water Sugar (granulated) Yeast
Transcription - Cedarwood Road (Songs of Surrender) by U2
Listening to Songs of Surrender by U2 on repeat, and not finding a good tab for the SOS version of Cedarwood Road on Ultimate Guitar,...
Telescopes
In the early days of the pandemic (mid 2020) I did a project on gravity. This led me to research Galileo, Kepler and their telescopes....
Iron Man Suit
After watching Iron Man, I designed and built an Iron Man suit using cardboard, newspaper and LEDs.
Arduino Based Weather Station
A functional weather station (measuring temperature and humidity) was developed using sensors and an Arduino board.
Drip Irrigation System
During the pandemic, a drip irrigation system was developed and installed in the balcony, to aid in efficient and easy watering of all the plants....
Electroplating
I plated a copper plate with a zinc plate. The process is still currently going on. The zinc sheet is so thin now it’s breaking...
Spirit Lamp & Distillation Setup
A spirit lamp was made. Additionally, a distillation setup to be used in combination with the spirit lamp was made.
