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Reader's Digest India
TRAPPED IN THE DESERT
ONE WRONG TURN, ONE MISJUDGMENT, A FEW SHORT KILOMETRES—THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH. A GRIPPING ACCOUNT OF TWO DAYS OF BURNING HORROR. A READER'S DIGEST 'FIRST PERSON' AWARD WINNER
9 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
ONE SMALL STEP, ONE GIANT LEAP THE VOYAGE OF APOLLO 11
No other event in history has received such immediate and thorough coverage as the flight of Apollo 11.
10+ min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
India's MR. CLEAN
By battling polluters, crusading lawyer M. C. Mehta helps create a healthy environment for all of us
6 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
SHE RODE TO TRIUMPH OVER POLIO
DANISH DRESSAGE RIDER LIS HARTEL'S STORY IS ONE OF COURAGE AND UNCONQUERABLE HUMAN WILL
6 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
"EMMA, I WON'T LEAVE YOU"
LARRY SHANNON WAS 82, HIS WIFE 80. WHEN A SUDDEN SNOWSTORM ENGULFED THEIR MOTOR HOME HIGH IN THE SIERRAS, A LONG, LONELY VIGIL BEGAN
8 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
The Sound of ABBA
With their mix of melody, beat and crystal-clear vocals this effervescent Swedish quartet became the world's hottest-selling rock group
6 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
I'M LETTING MYSELF GO
HOW TO RELAX—IN A FEW UNEASY LESSONS
5 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
The Tale of That Rabbit
A THUMPING GOOD STORY OF A WONDROUSLY LIBERATED LADY
6 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
Personal Glimpses
BEHIND-THE-SCENES OF THE LIVES OF THE FAMOUS
4 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
Points to Ponder
THE WOMAN'S MOTHER prayed on her knees at midday, at night and first thing in the morning.
1 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
Deadly Dose
KRISTIN ROSSUM'S HUSBAND COMMITTED SUICIDE. OR DID HE?
9 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
Campus Comedy
A TRIO OF foreign students at a New England university discovered that they had parked their car illegally.
1 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
Laughter THE BEST MEDICINE
THE HUSBAND arrived home one evening to find his wife distraught.
3 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
The Healing Meadows of MEMORY
REMEMBRANCES ARE THE SEEDS OF THE PAST, READY TO SPRING INTO INSTANT AND BENEFICIAL BLOOM
3 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
A Day's Work
TRYING TO MAKE HIS presence felt, the newly-promoted assistant commissioner was turning the office upside down, much to the displeasure of his subordinates.
3 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
Humour in Uniform
AT CAMP LEJEUNE, a group of us were standing outside having our usual after-chow bull session when an automobile came down the street with the horn blowing and confetti, tin cans and old shoes streaming from it.
1 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
The Vision of Ela Bhatt
Thanks to this Magsaysay Award-winner, thousands of Ahmedabad women now lead a better life
6 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
Life's Like That
Jones, a bachelor had visited his married sister, and had been shown the new baby.
3 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
The Best Advice I Ever Had
A RENOWNED PHOTOGRAPHER REMEMBERS HOW HER MOTHER'S ADVICE SAILED HER THROUGH BRUSHES WITH DANGER
5 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
Sam Manekshaw: First Soldier of India
MEET THIS FAMOUS WARRIOR AND JOVIAL MAN OF PEACE
7 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
Notes from All Over
NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
3 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
Enjoy the World Around You Just Look
A legendary French actor, director and mime on the myriad delights of observation
2 min |
April 2026
Reader's Digest India
A Life on the Line
A near-fatal fall nearly ended Samar Farooqui's story. But his comeback turned into his greatest adventure yet
6 min |
March 2026
Reader's Digest India
Boong's Big Adventure
Lakshmipriya Devi’s award-winning debut follows a curious, irreverant nine-year-old boy whose search for his missing father reveals childhood’s stubborn hope amidst conflict
3 min |
March 2026
Reader's Digest India
The Secret Life of Studios
In his book Portrait of An Artist, photographer Rohit Chawla captures the creative sanctuaries of India’s most prolific artists
3 min |
March 2026
Reader's Digest India
LAUGHTER THE BEST Medicine
Questions my cat still hasn't answered: Who's a cat?\", \"Are you a cat?\", \"Are you the littlest girl?\", \"Are you the sweetest potato?\"
1 min |
March 2026
Reader's Digest India
ME & MY SHELF
Linguist, anthropologist and cultural activist G. N. Devy is best known as the mind behind the People's Linguistic Survey Of India, and the 2014 Padma Shri for his work with endangered tribes and languages. His latest book is Citizens Under Siege: Essays 2014–15 (Westland).
3 min |
March 2026
Reader's Digest India
It's Not Whether You Fall ...
It's how you recover, as a newly widowed father learns over and over
5 min |
March 2026
Reader's Digest India
LAND OF THE HAPPY CAT
Japan has an affinity for all things feline: cat cafés, cat shrines, cat islands and even cats with jobs. Here are a few places any cat lover visiting Japan shouldn't miss
5 min |
March 2026
Reader's Digest India
Just a Call Away
THIS PHONE in Joshua Tree, California, may be disconnected, but it still logs many calls.
1 min |