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An army of 400,000 to free the aliens!

A bizarre event is going to take place next month, and more than 400,000 people are keen to attend it. According to a Facebook page called “Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All of Us,” a ragtag army of alien hunters will meet up near the top-secret Air Force base in the predawn hours of […]

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My nostalgia is my cub’s adventure!

The Lion King was my absolute favorite while growing up. I probably saw it at least 50 times, enjoying the animation, songs, the iconic ideology of Hakuna Matata but above all- the character that was Mufasa. James Earl Jones lends his voice to Mufasa, once again is as powerful and captivating as the original film, […]

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And India has its 64th Grandmaster!

Delhi boy Prithu Gupta has become the 64th Chess Grandmaster from India. Just so you know, and not confuse it with grandfather, he’s just 15 years of age! He became the GM after conquering the fourth round of Portuguese League against Germany’s Lev Yankelevich.  Prithu got inclined towards chess when he was nine, and in […]

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A watchman who cracked an entrance exam

Want to hear an inspiring story? Here’s one for you. Ramjal Meena works as a guard at Jawahar Lal University (JNU). He’s 33-year-old and used to watch students on campus while keeping a guard. The JNU is one of the most prestigious universities of India. It’s based in New Delhi and people from all over […]

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Wimbledon crowns its new winner!

People tuned in from all over the world to watch the oldest and most sought after tennis tournament; Wimbledon 2019! The matches ran for a good two weeks, showcasing dynamic playoffs that most definitely made for great entertainment!  In saying that, a 15 year old Cori “Coco” Gauf became the new talk on everybody’s lips. […]

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This bee is busy, and brilliant!

It was supposed to end at around 5 pm but went on much beyond midnight. We are not talking about an entertainment show or a musical concert. We are talking about a spelling competition. This year, 562 spellers competed in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC, and after a gruelling 20 rounds, the […]

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What’s that bag Ms Finance Minister?

Every year the finance minister presents the budget of the country. The conspicuous brown briefcase became an item of mystery when the FM would carry all his documents in this small bag which contained his budget speech, and the copy of the expenditures planned for the coming year. But what’s 2019 if it’s not the […]

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FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 – Revisiting The Best Moments!

As the 2019 action packed Women’s World Cup comes to an end, it’s time to reflect back on some of the many, cut above the rest moments and goals that made this month of football, truly, an exceptional one! South Africa got to compete for the first time ever in the world cup championship; and […]

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Go go Gorilla!

Eleven-year-old Addy Barrett was in first grade when she read a book about endangered mountain gorillas. And decided to do something about it.  Addy began launching fundraising events and internet campaigns to raise money and spread the word about the threats facing gorillas. She has made posters, held several lemonade and bake sales, and created […]