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The man who ran out of lies, and left behind a lonely cat
The year was 2019, and Theresa May had already pulled a David Cameron and made a bad call. She had announced a snap...
The intriguing inhabitants of Britain’s most famous house
Hello, Hello! Today, it's time for a topsy-turvy story involving a feline, Lord Buckethead(a man with a black bucket for a head), a...
Part 2: The oldest galaxy and some big questions!
Hello readers. If you find yourself here, you have seen Part 1 of this two-part series on NASA's latest discoveries from the big,...
Poop emojis, threats of goblin-hood, and the world’s strangest business deal
When you're the wealthiest person on this massive planet, you're bound to make the news at some point. Yup, you guessed it. Elon...
Daily Dose
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Part 1: A sky full of stars and possibilities!
The Universe is by and large a mystery. What’s out there? Who is out there? Can we...

Altering textbooks — How history could be in danger
Every so often, a group of experts get together to review and revise textbooks for schools and...

The unexpected value of a medal and the kind-heart of a Russian man
Hello and welcome to Word of the Day-Owliver's brand new segment on big and confusing words. Learn...

Agnipath: Why the army’s new recruitment plan has the country up in arms
Hello and welcome to Word of the Day-Owliver's brand new segment on big and confusing words. Learn...

The significance of June 19, or ‘Juneteenth’
June 19 — seems like any other day of the year. The middle of the month of...

India’s getting heavier, and this is a big problem!
A new government study indicates that Indians are getting heavier, and this is a serious problem. Experts...

How I See It: Solar flares and our demise!
How I See It is a weekly column by our youngest member, Arav B.While he writes about...

The French built a dam, held their noses, and escaped the unusual appeal of populism
What went down in France? Wait! Are we talking about a smelly beaver running for President, or...

A day to celebrate these tireless workers and Covid warriors
Every May 12, the world takes a day to remember, celebrate and honour the efforts of these...
Specials
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The people fighting for better lives using barbecues and TikTok
The year was 2020, and the horrendous virus that we'd-rather-not-name had ravaged the entire planet. Everything had...

Good Grief! When is it finally time to say goodbye to grief?
What's going on in Yara's head? What would you say Yara is feeling after she loses Lilly....

Think With Owliver: A flipped classroom where students untangle the news
.Hello, hello! We come bearing some big news. Owliver is officially launching a platform for you to...
The Den
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A fortnightly cat-chat on the world’s most hard-hitting journalism
Owliver has yet another surprise in his bag! So far, he’s given you visual and brain food,...

The most puzzling puzzles that ever puzzled puzzlers
The time has come for us to massage our minds. Allow Owliver to present the most puzzling...

The most puzzling puzzles that ever puzzled puzzlers
The time has come for us to massage our minds. Allow Owliver to present the most puzzling...

What you missed: A tragedy, an Indian K-pop star on the rise, and more!
Missed Out is a lowdown on all the wacky, wonderful and sometimes, plain weird, happenings in the world...

Owliver Recommends: Without sadness, could you ever really be happy?
Movie: Inside OutRating: 5/5 Inside Out has won several awards including an Oscar for being the Best Animated Feature...

What you missed: India wins gold, moon soil experiments and some strange weather!
Missed Out is a lowdown on all the wacky, wonderful and sometimes, plain weird, happenings in the world...
The Lab
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Part 1: A sky full of stars and possibilities!
The Universe is by and large a mystery. What’s out there? Who is out there? Can we...

Seeking the truth: Study finds that many Indians use social media to get facts
Today, we’re dealing with facts. What is a fact? How do we know that something is a...

Messaging ET: Knock knock! Who’s there?… It’s us, Aliens!
Aliens. Extraterrestrials. Little green men. ET. Martians. What do you call them? Aliens have, for decades, fascinated...
Scrapbook
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Pee-more and pee-cycle please!
These awareness spreading posters were created in during a 'Think With Owliver' cohort-session in which our young...

A letter to the politicians of Florida regarding gun laws
Dhruv Class 8 This heartfelt letter was penned in response to a 'Think With Owliver' cohort-session during...

Dawn of the Future
Sankalp Class This exciting story was penned in response to a 'Think With Owliver' cohort-session during which...
Daily Planet
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Going Green: India is taking strict action against plastic starting July 1
Does the fact above sound scary? Well, it is, dear readers! This same plastic waste ends up...

How I See It: Solar flares and our demise!
How I See It is a weekly column by our youngest member, Arav B.While he writes about...

Mercury rising: India is currently in the midst of a heatwave!
“It’s so hot!” “I’m melting!” “Please turn on the AC!” “I can’t step out during the day!”...