{"id":1670,"date":"2020-01-28T14:11:24","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T08:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astra.paavai.edu.in\/astra25\/?post_type=portfolio-item&#038;p=1670"},"modified":"2025-03-21T18:22:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T12:52:36","slug":"lets-talk","status":"publish","type":"portfolio-item","link":"https:\/\/astra.paavai.edu.in\/astra25\/?portfolio-item=lets-talk","title":{"rendered":"Lets Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1670\" class=\"elementor elementor-1670\" data-elementor-post-type=\"portfolio-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f451f0 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle qodef-elementor-content-no\" data-id=\"8f451f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bebee16\" data-id=\"bebee16\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7efe046 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7efe046\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lets Talk<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b093f0 e-flex e-con-boxed qodef-elementor-content-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3b093f0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67fbcd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_uc_icon_accordion\" data-id=\"67fbcd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_uc_icon_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- start Icon Accordion -->\n\t\t<link id='font-awesome-css' href='https:\/\/astra.paavai.edu.in\/astra25\/wp-content\/plugins\/unlimited-elements-for-elementor-premium\/assets_libraries\/font-awesome6\/fontawesome-all.min.css' type='text\/css' rel='stylesheet' >\n\t\t<link id='font-awesome-4-shim-css' href='https:\/\/astra.paavai.edu.in\/astra25\/wp-content\/plugins\/unlimited-elements-for-elementor-premium\/assets_libraries\/font-awesome6\/fontawesome-v4-shims.min.css' type='text\/css' rel='stylesheet' >\n\n\t\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\/* widget: Icon Accordion *\/\n\n#uc_uc_icon_accordion_elementor_67fbcd1 *{\n\tbox-sizing: border-box;\n}\n#uc_uc_icon_accordion_elementor_67fbcd1 .uc_container .uc-heading\n{\n\tcursor:pointer;\n    display:flex;\n    align-items:center;\n    transition:0.3s;\n}\n#uc_uc_icon_accordion_elementor_67fbcd1 .uc_container .uc-heading span.bbb\n{\n\tdisplay:block;\n\t\n}\n#uc_uc_icon_accordion_elementor_67fbcd1 .uc_ac_box.uc-item-active span.uc_dactive\n{\n\tdisplay:none;\n}\n#uc_uc_icon_accordion_elementor_67fbcd1 .uc_ac_box:not(.uc-item-active) span.uc_active\n{\n\tdisplay:none;\n}\n\n#uc_uc_icon_accordion_elementor_67fbcd1 .ue_icon_holder,\n#uc_uc_icon_accordion_elementor_67fbcd1 .ue_icon_spacing\n{\n  flex-grow:0;\n  flex-shrink:0; 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Any violation will result in elimination.<\/li><li><strong>Only the first two places will be awarded.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>Marks will be assessed based on Fluency, Pronunciation, Boldness \/ level of language usage, Content relevance to the topic.<\/p>\n     \n    \n     \n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"uc_uc_icon_accordion_elementor_67fbcd1_item3\" class=\"uc_ac_box  elementor-repeater-item-49ce22a\">\n  <div class=\"uc-heading uc_trigger\">\n    \n        <div class=\"ue_icon_holder\">\n      <div class=\"ue_icon\"><i class='fas fa-chevron-down'><\/i><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"ue_icon_spacing\"><\/div>\n        \n    <div class=\"ue_title\">Adzap<\/div>\n    \n    \n        <div class=\"ue_expand_spacing\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"ue_expand\">\n      <div class=\"ue_expand_inside\">\n      <span class=\"uc_dactive bbb ue_accordion_icon\" ><i class='fas fa-plus'><\/i><\/span>\n      <span class=\"uc_active bbb ue_accordion_icon\"><i class='fas fa-minus'><\/i><\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n        \n  <\/div>\n  <!-- end of heading -->\n  \n  \n  <div class=\"uc_content\" >\n          <h6><strong>About<\/strong><\/h6><p>People might skip ads, but it has and will continue to be a means to showcase a product\/service. 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