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THE DEATH OF ROBIN HOOD
The English folktale of 'Robin Hood, the archer-outlaw who robs from the rich and gives to the poor, has been a Hollywood staple for ages.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
The Man Behind the Maestro
Beyond the towering reputation of Satyajit Ray lies a more intimate story—of a husband, artist, collaborator and dreamer, seen through the eyes of a trusted companion
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
WHERE HOPE GROWS
YOUNG UGANDANS LEARN HOW TO FARM THEIR LAND SUSTAINABLY IN MOBILE AGRICULTURAL SCHOOLS
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
CLEANING THE TIDE
Can marine pollution be solved for good? The Ocean Cleanup believes the answer lies in stopping plastic before it reaches the sea—and its latest effort targets Mumbai’s trash-clogged waterways
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
GIVE ME SHARKS!
WILL THE GREATEST DREAM OF A DIVER'S LIFE COME TRUE IN THE RED SEA?
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
Kafkaesque: Ten Great Writers Translate the Twentieth Century
When Franz Kafka died at age 40, he was a relatively unknown German-language writer with few takers outside of his native Prague.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
PHOTO FINISH
YOUR Funniest CAPTIONS
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
Could He Avoid AI for Two Whole Days?
Spoiler alert: It was harder than you might think!
10 min |
June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
OUR DATA, OURSELVES?
Wearable trackers—from smart watches to rings—can give you stats on everything from your daily step count to minutes of REM sleep. But does more information lead to better health?
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
Yankee Doodle Diss?
Written by a British army surgeon in 1755 and set to an existing tune, ‘Yankee Doodle’ was meant to mock American colonists, with ‘doodle’ meaning ‘fool’ and ‘dandy’ referring to a vain man.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
ME & MY SHELF
Shefalee Vasudev is the editor-inchief of The Voice of Fashion and founding editor of Marie Claire India. With three decades of experience across news and lifestyle media, her latest release is Stories We Wear: Status, Spectacle and the Politics of Appearance (2026).
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
DISCLOSURE DAY
Any new Steven Spielberg release is a major event.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
Just Being
One of independent India's greatest and most prolific historians, Romila Thapar is the author of dozens of books and the architect of JNU's Center for Historical Studies.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
Angel Down
Angel Down, awarded the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, is one of the most unconventional novels to win the award.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
HUMOUR in UNIFORM
It was the task all Army trainees at Fort Riley in Kansas dreaded: a demanding 32-km march in full gear.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
TWENTY THOUSAND HERTZ PODCAST
As a person with diagnosed audio-sensitivity, I have always been fascinated by what makes certain sounds pleasant over others, so the Twenty Thousand Hertz Podcast had me hooked from day one.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
LAST-DITCH EFFORT
A 13-YEAR-OLD SKATEBOARDER HAD BEEN MISSING FOR THREE DAYS. THEN A SHARP-NOSED HERO PICKED UP THE TRAIL
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
LIFE'S Like That
\"Instead of using emojis, it would expedite things if you just told me how you feel.\"
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
STUDIO
Portrait of a Woman at a Spinning Wheel by Walter Langhammer 22.5 x 28 in, Oil on Canvas
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
MAIN VAAPAS AAUNGA
In 2024, Imtiaz Ali returned to form with the biopic Chamkila, where he also reunited with composer A. R. Rahman.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
Uprising
Bangladeshi-born British writer Tahmima Anam burst on to the literary scene in 2007 with her debut novel A Golden Age, which won Best First Book at the 2008 Commonwealth Writers' Prizes.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
ALL in a Day's WORK
I was walking past an airport bar when I overheard the bartender respond to a customer: \"You're asking me out?\" She shook her head.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
WORD POWER
In honour of the 250th anniversary of the United States, every word in this issue’s challenge contains the three letters ‘usa’ tucked away in that order (as in ‘reusable’ or ‘sausage’) Choose the correct definitions, then head to the next page to see how you did.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
High Heels Have Symbolic Significance
Shoe designer Christian Louboutin on high heels, mindfulness, and surprising twists in life
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
TEEN TAAL, AAJ TAK
Today, more and more people are receiving their information from podcasts and independent YouTubers.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
“Love, Dad”
Need a shoulder to cry on? Maybe a gag to get you through the day? The men of the Dad Letter Project are happy to oblige
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
Planting for the Future
RESTORING A FOREST begins with a seed—but knowing which seed to plant can make all the difference.
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
The Enduring Art of the AKHADA
On the banks of the Ganges, Varanasi's centuries-old wrestling schools continue to nurture discipline, community and tradition in a rapidly changing world
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June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
... DIFFERENTLY
Whether practised indoors or outdoors, a colourful mat and stylish outfit are part of the yoga experience for many enthusiasts in Western countries.
1 min |
June, 2026
Reader's Digest India
News from the WORLD OF MEDICINE
Keeping a seat at the table for friends or family can improve key markers of healthy ageing, while eating alone showed the opposite effect.
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