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Reader's Digest India
ME & MY SHELF
Former editor of Elle and Debonair Amrita Shah, is the author of Ahmedabad: A City in the World (2015), Vikram Sarabhai: A Life (2007), Telly-Guillotined: How Television Changed India (2019) and, most recently, The Other Mohan in Britain's Indian Ocean Empire (2024).
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
WORD POWER
Take a bite out of these sweet-talking words, straight from the dessert cart
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
Absolute Jafar
Sarnath Banerjee is a pioneer of the English-language graphic novel in India, with memorable works like Corridor, All Quiet in Vi-kaspuri and The Barn-Owl’s Wondrous Capers to his credit.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
Paying Attention to Adult ADHD
New awareness and diagnostic tools are helping of us understand how our brains work
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
IKKIS, In theatres from 1 January
Sriram Raghavan's latest film Ikkis is based on the life of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal (played by Agastya Nanda) who was awarded a posthumous Param Vir Chakra for his heroic actions during the Battle of Basantar in the Indo-Pak War of 1971.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
STUDIO
Makar Sankranti at Dashashwameth Ghat, Varanasi by Latika Katt, Bronze sculpture, Single-piece casting 28 x 28 x 7 inches
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
I See FACES
Why do some people see faces in random patterns? Helen Foster set out to learn more about pareidolia
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
Left Behind in a Right-Handed World
Excuse the elbow, I'm a leftie, you see
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
THE SAILOR VERSUS THE SEA
LAURENT WAS TRAPPED INSIDE FLOODING CABIN OF HIS OVERTURNED BOAT. AS THE HOURS SLIPPED BY, SO DID HIS CHANCES
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order
It's fair to say that the idea of nation-states has never been under as much stress as it is right now.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
Supporting the Nations unending Quest for a Viksit Bharat
140 years of leadership and legacy, led by five generations of business leaders.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
Trying To Enjoy The Moment
The Australian Open is coming up. Tennis legend Novak Djokovic talks about what still makes him want to compete
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
LIFE'S Like That
When the box from her sister arrived, my friend Diane excitedly ripped it open..
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
The Dose Makes The Poison
Which effects does high sugar consumption have on the body, and what are the benefits of avoiding sweets?
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
Painted Snapshots of Everyday India
Once carried to Britain as souvenirs, Patna Qalam paintings captured daily 18th-century life in India with rare tenderness. An exhibition in Patna now revives this art tradition on home ground
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
OVER TO YOU NOTES ON THE November Issue
The superbug crisis indeed represents a silent, slow-moving pandemic-one that threatens to roll back decades of medical progress.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
Blue is Like Blue
Vinod Kumar Shukla, one of the titans of Hindi literature, passed away last month aged 88.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
Stories We Wear: Status, Spectacle and the Politics of Appearance
Veteran journalist Shefalee Vasudev was the first editor of Marie Claire India and is now the editor-in-chief of Voice of Fashion.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
The Hidden Costs of Care
Behind every hospital invoice lies a maze of exclusions, add-ons, and loosely regulated fees that is fuelling healthcare inflation across India
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
RD RECOMMENDS
Director Nikhil Advani's series Freedom at Midnight is based on the classic 1975 nonfiction book of the same name, by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
A LOVE SO HOT
BATHING IN THERMAL SPRINGS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH SWIMMING, BUT RATHER WITH FLOATING AND ENJOYING YOURSELF
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
Be Nicer, Feel Better
When we treat each other with respect and kindness, we live happier and healthier lives
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
ALL in a Day's WORK
The city of Redmond, Washington, bought new snowploughs, and locals were given the honour of naming the fleet.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
QUESTIONS THAT SHOULD NEVER BE ASKED
What do people expect to hear when they keep quizzing others about things that are none of their business?
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
LAUGHTER - THE BEST Medicine
A child psychologist had twin boys.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
QUOTABLE QUOTES
It's being here now which is the important thing.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
A WORLD of GOOD
A year's worth of heartwarming, world-shaking, awe-inspiring and straight-up happy-making reasons to smile.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
News from the WORLD OF MEDICINE
A study in the April 2025 Journal of the American Medical Association found that treating hearing loss could be a key step toward preventing dementia.
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
THE TRUTH ABOUT WORKPLACE 'FAMILIES'
How to navigate workplaces where warm, embracing, and familial language disguises power, hierarchy and unsafe dynamics
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January 2026
Reader's Digest India
Speaking of History by Romila Thapar, Namit Aroram, Penguin Random House, India
Romila Thapar is one of India's most accomplished historians, her work on ancient India being particularly well-received and a part of university curricula around the world.
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