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13 THINGS New Year's Traditions Around the World
MOST OF US spend the final seconds of each calendar year watching a nearly 5,440-kilo geodesic sphere descend over Times Square in New York City.
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December 2024
Reader's Digest India
Cookies for Forgiveness
My blowup was half-baked. The apology wasn't
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December 2024
Reader's Digest India
SHOTS! SHOTS! SHOTS! FOR EVERYBODY!
Are you up to date on your vaccines? Our handy guide will let you know
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December 2024
Reader's Digest India
NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF MEDICINE
One of the appeals of walking as exercise is that you don’t need any special equipment to do it.
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December 2024
Reader's Digest India
HE SLIMED ME
My son's obsession with his gooey creations has been my undoing
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December 2024
Reader's Digest India
A Hug to Stop a Bank Robber
A man with a checkered past talks a troubled soul down
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December 2024
Reader's Digest India
Happy Holidays
Four stories that prove that there's no one right way to celebrate the holidays, as long as you're with family
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December 2024
Reader's Digest India
BOOKS
Books review
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
STUDIO - Off Lamington Road by Gieve Patel
Oil on Canvas, 54 x 88 in
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF MEDICINE
FOODS THAT FIGHT DEMENTIA
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
TO HELL AND BACK
The Darvaza crater in Turkmenistan is known as the Gates of Hell. I stood on its edge - and lived to tell the tale
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
THE SNAKE CHARMERS
Invasive Burmese pythons are squeezing the life out of Florida's vast Everglades. An unlikely sisterhood is taking them on
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
Sisterhood to Last a Lifetime
These college pals teach a master class in how to maintain a friendship for 50-plus years
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
...TO DIE ON A HOCKEY RINK
ONE MINUTE I WAS PLAYING IN MY BEER LEAGUE, THE NEXT I WAS IN THE HOSPITAL
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
Just Sit Tight
Broken, battered and trapped in a ravine for days, I desperate driver wonders, \"Will anyone find me?\"
9 min |
November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
Allow Me to Mansplain...
If there's one thing we know, it's this: We're a nation of know-it-alls
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
THE BITTER TRUTH ABOUT SUGAR (AND SUGAR SUBSTITUTES!)
It's no secret that we have a serious addiction. Here's how to cut back on the sweet stuff, once and for all.
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
A Baker's Dozen Facts About Eggs
1 EGGS ARE perhaps the most vital life force. More than 99 per cent of animal species reproduce via oviparity (egg laying), with mammals being the notable outliers. And even then, there are two striking exceptions: the echidna (spiny anteater) and the platypus, the only mammals that lay eggs.
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
A New Way to Monitor Blood Sugar
Who can benefit from this wearable technology
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
A Flag for Dad
An old sailor made a last wish. His son was determined to see that it came true
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
IT'S NOT ME, IT'S YOU
In fourth grade, I wrote a breakup letter to the Almighty
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
A Healing Touch
How an oncologist brought life-saving cancer care to remote Silchar, Assam with a pro-poor, people-first approach
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
Young, Bright, and Making it Right
Remarkable stories of children and teens making the world a better place, one astonishing act at a time
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November, 2024
Reader's Digest India
From the King's Table to Street Food: A Food History of Delhi
Pushpesh Pant, one of India’s pre-eminent food writers, is back with a comprehensive food history of the capital.
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October 2024
Reader's Digest India
Who Wants Coffee?
It’s bitter—but beloved around the world
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October 2024
Reader's Digest India
Prevent The Pain Of Shingles
You don't have to suffer, as long as you take two important steps
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October 2024
Reader's Digest India
The Best And Worst Diets For Your Heart
Dozens of diets are touted as ‘best’, but it’s easy to lose track of the fact that healthy eating needs to be about overall wellness, not just weight loss.
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October 2024
Reader's Digest India
ME & MY SHELF
Journalist Sopan Joshi has worked in a science and environment framework for nearly three decades. His book Mangifera indica: A Biography of the Mango (Aleph Book Company) synthesizes the sensory appeal of India's favourite fruit with its elaborate cultural roots and natural history. He writes in English and Hindi.
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October 2024
Reader's Digest India
SWITCHED
In 1962, nurses at a small Canadian hospital sent home two women with the wrong babies. Then, 50 years later, their children discovered the shocking mistake.
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October 2024
Reader's Digest India
ECHOES OF THE PAST
A VISIT TO THE ANCIENT BARABAR CAVES IN BIHAR REVEALS A SURPRISING CONNECTION TO A LITERARY CLASSIC
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