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Lost in PALERMO

With its mix of grit and grandeur, the Sicilian capital has something interesting to offer wherever you wander

The Great Indian Food Symphony

Cuisines from different regions of our country are like musical notes that create a mesmerizing melody

The Anti-Cancer Diet

A powerful weapon in the fight against breast cancer is the food on your plate

HOW TO FIGHT THE GOOD FIGHT

On World Cancer Day (4 February), messages of courage, hope and inspiration from those who have defeated this dreaded disease

Banking on Hope

Chandra Shekhar Ghosh offers millions of poverty-stricken Indians the means to reclaim their futures

A WRITER AFTER 200 REJECTIONS

The story of a struggling author, whose dream came true after 21 years

'PLEASE DON'T LEAVE ME!'

Trapped in a blazing inferno, the young girl put her faith in a courageous firefighter

7 Surprising Ways Cold Weather Helps Your Body

We think of winter as cold and flu season, but the chilly temperatures have powerful biological upsides too

20 Questions For The 2020s

We ask experts—across different fields— to visualize the next decade and come up with their vision for the 2020s

OF HISTORY, CONQUEST AND ANARCHY

Reader’s Digest in conversation with William Dalrymple, author of historical and narrative non-fiction and co-director of the Jaipur Literature Festival

Wanted: Faith for Peace and Love

Religion in the hands of irresponsible powers portends an even more conflict-prone future

Those Beloved Hospital Kids

A doctor’s mundane workday transforms, while watching the children in his hospital campus

Keep the Peace

A little bit of conflict now and then is unavoidable. Here’s how to butt heads the better way

EXTRAORDINARY INDIANS

Seven incredible stories of everyday heroes, who transformed their own and others’ lives through bravery, strength and perseverance

DROP STUBBORN WEIGHT

11 habits that will help you lose kilos and keep it off this new year

Don't Be A Flake

How to handle dandruff

Data—The Currency Of The Digital Age

Every inch of privacy you cede makes you less of an individual and more of a statistic. Protect your data, lest you endanger yourself

How To Snack Your Way to Better Health

Nibbling between meals has gotten bad press in recent years. In fact, snacking can be good for you

37 Secrets To A Happier Life

From owning a pet (especially a dog) to wearing sunglasses, these small habits can boost your mood—and your well-being

The Magic of CHRISTMAS

For the holiday season, these stories convey a spirit worth cherishing

Making Her Mark

Actor Shriya Pilgaonkar on Beecham House, House Arrest and her recent conquests by Sarbani Sen

Why It's So Hard To Take Advice

More often than we expect, the best advice comes not from experts or our friends but from humbler sources. We just have to be willing to hear them

The Power Of Giving - Pockets Full Of Love

A growing number of Indians are donating funds for social causes and medical emergencies, thanks to credible online crowdfunding platforms that have gained prominence

Winter Woes Begone

Beat the cold-weather blues with our complete wellness guide

38 Ways To Get Smarter About Your Brain

As scientists probe the mysteries inside our heads, their discoveries are providing new insights into how we can all sharpen our mental machinery

Help For Brittle Bones

Osteoporosis needn’t be a dire diagnosis. Here are some steps you can take to keep yourself strong and healthy

Working Class Writers

They pull rickshaws, sell tea, work as domestic help and as daily wage labourers for a living. They also bare their souls in their writings and touch many hearts

Windswept Beauty

The Shetland Islands’ rich history, rugged landscape and abundance of knitters make it well worth the journey

The Dog Walker Who Disappeared

Annette Poitras had planned to be gone only an hour. That was three days ago

Stranded In Srinagar

Stuck in a city on the verge of lockdown, two tourists have only one chance to get home