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US Reading Crisis: Only 59% Read a Book in 2025

A YouGov survey reveals a stark decline in reading in the US, with only 59% reading a book in 2025. Deep analysis shows digital saturation, AI, and lost habits are to blame. Discover the societal cost.

Utah's Literacy Crisis: Half of 3rd Graders Behind

A new report reveals 50.3% of Utah's third graders lack reading proficiency. The analysis shows stark district disparities and highlights proven interventions that can help every child succeed. Discover the solutions.

Why Kids Should Read Newspapers: 5 Major Benefits

Discover how newspaper reading boosts children's language skills, critical thinking, and general awareness. Learn practical tips to cultivate this essential habit for academic and personal growth.

Newspaper Reading in Schools: A Cure for Screen Addiction?

As UP and Rajasthan mandate newspaper reading in schools, educators and experts weigh its impact on building reading habits and reducing children's screen time. Insights from Delhi's classrooms reveal a decades-old practice.

Jan 2 Bank Holiday: Check City-Wise List for New Year

Banks in Aizawl, Kochi, and Thiruvananthapuram are closed on January 2, 2026, for New Year Celebrations/Mannam Jayanthi. Check the full city-wise operational status and available digital banking services.

BSE, NSE Closed Jan 1 for New Year 2025 Holiday

BSE and NSE will remain closed on January 1, 2025, for New Year. Check the full list of stock market holidays for 2025 and MCX trading schedule. Plan your investments accordingly.

Surat Schools Drop New Year's Day Holiday for 2026

Surat's municipal schools have cancelled the Jan 1 holiday for 2026, replacing it with Rath Yatra. Two separate leave lists issued for Urdu-medium and other schools. Get the full details here.

Bank Holiday Today in Manipur, Mizoram

Banks in Manipur and Mizoram are closed today, January 31, for local festivals. Check details on the RBI holiday calendar and which banks are affected.

6 Reading Myths Parents Must Debunk for Kids

Science debunks 6 common myths about how children learn to read. From 'natural learning' to picture books, know the facts to better support your child's literacy journey.

Banks Closed Across India on 27 December

Banks across India, including SBI, HDFC, and ICICI, are closed today, 27 December, as it's the fourth Saturday. Check the RBI holiday calendar for details on weekend closures and how they affect your banking.

UP Makes Newspaper Reading Mandatory in Schools

Uttar Pradesh mandates 10-minute daily newspaper reading in schools to enhance reading culture, vocabulary, and reduce screen time. Learn about the new guidelines and activities.

Karnataka School's 'Huttu Habbakkondu Pusthaka Kanike' Scheme

Lions Nursery and Primary School in Gonikoppal launches an innovative birthday book donation scheme to cultivate reading habits. Parents now gift books instead of chocolates. Discover how this initiative is inspiring young readers.

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