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What should Zelenskyy wear to meet Trump?
March 8, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Next week, Zelenskyy’s team is meeting Trump’s team in Saudi Arabia. We don’t know if the two leaders will be there, but if they are, Zelenskyy will probably try to be polite. He’s said he…
March 8, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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One for the nice guys: Why New Zealand’s cricket team is different
March 8, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Australian cricket legend Dean Jones once said something interesting about cricket in Australia and New Zealand. He said that when kids in Australia come home after a cricket match, their parents ask, “Did you win?”…
March 8, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Keep up with the times!
March 7, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Sometimes, old rules and ideas can be harmless—like wearing clothes from 10 years ago or following old-school manners. But other times, sticking to outdated ways can be unfair or even harmful. Take cricket, for example….
March 7, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Don be a loser
March 7, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Imagine you and your friends are building a giant Lego city. You all bring different pieces—someone has the roads, someone has the buildings, and someone has the tiny people. Now, what if one friend suddenly…
March 7, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Gold rush: India’s endless love for gold
March 6, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Indians love gold. The government? Not so much. While people keep buying gold, India has to spend a lot of money importing it. To stop this, the government puts high taxes on gold, but smugglers…
March 6, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Time to step up, India!
March 6, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
India needs to be smart to survive a trade fight with the US. Our industries must improve fast! Starting April 2, the US will put extra taxes on Indian goods sold there. This could cost…
March 6, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Aunty Dalit Politics
March 5, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Mayawati, the leader of the BSP (Bahujan Samaj Party), has removed her nephew Akash Anand from the party. People are unsure why, but one thing is clear—her power in elections is fading. There was a…
March 5, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Don’t babysit
March 5, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
The Supreme Court (SC) has allowed podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia to make money again, but he still can’t say whatever he wants. He is only allowed to create shows if they follow ‘traditional Indian norms’ of…
March 5, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Hollywood & politics: A quiet Oscars
March 4, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
The Oscars are always full of surprises. Sometimes, things happen that no one expects—like when a man ran naked across the stage in 1974 or when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock in 2022. But often,…
March 4, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Language fights: A big mistake
March 4, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Some people try to create fights over language, but they forget how bad things can get. History shows that if we don’t learn from past mistakes, we might repeat them—and sometimes, things get even worse….
March 4, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Why Trump’s view on Ukraine matters for India
March 3, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
U.S. President Donald Trump doesn’t seem too worried about Russia attacking Ukraine. Recently, he and his team treated Ukraine’s leader, Zelenskyy, very harshly. Even worse, Trump seems okay with Russia’s idea that some countries near…
March 3, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Checking for cheating, quickly
March 3, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Some important people from SEBI (the group that makes rules for India’s stock market) are in trouble. A court says they might have helped a company break the rules when it joined the stock market….
March 3, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Peppa’s Not a Person!
March 1, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Why do cartoon animals act like people? From China to India, kids everywhere are excited—Peppa Pig is getting a new baby brother or sister! If you don’t know Peppa, she’s a super famous cartoon pig…
March 1, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Breaking the Trend
March 1, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Sometimes, bringing in experts from outside the government is a good idea! Madhabi Puri Buch, the first woman to lead SEBI (India’s stock market regulator), finished her term last Friday. She made some important changes,…
March 1, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Arresting thoughts
February 28, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Can saying something against your country really be a crime? What about the right to free speech? These are big questions for our courts. In Navi Mumbai, a 14-year-old boy and his parents got in…
February 28, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Make deals, not war
February 28, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
We need new ideas to keep the peace. The old ways keep failing the same old way. A famous writer, Bertolt Brecht, once said that war is just business by other means. He wrote this…
February 28, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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A shortcut to citizenship? What India can learn from Trump’s gold card
February 27, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
You’ve probably heard of a Green Card—the pass that lets people live and work in the U.S. legally. Many people dream of getting one. But now, former U.S. President Donald Trump has a new idea:…
February 27, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Why India needs to play fair in business
February 27, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
Imagine you agreed to do a big school project with a friend, but at the last minute, they changed the rules, refused to pay for materials, and even stopped talking to you. That would be…
February 27, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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When kids do terrible things
February 26, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
People often say childhood is all about happiness and innocence. But sometimes, reality is much darker. Lately, there has been a shocking rise in violent crimes committed by kids, especially teenagers. In Delhi alone, nearly…
February 26, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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Laughing at leaders: A big deal?
February 26, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
A politician in Bihar got kicked out of the assembly for seven months just because he made fun of the Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar. Sounds extreme, right? The Supreme Court thought so too. It ruled…
February 26, 2025, 5:00 AM IST
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