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Happy hobbit day!

Jenny Varghese September 22 is known as ‘Hobbit Day’ thanks to J.R.R. Tolkien, author of some of the most classic fantasy novels. But wait, what exactly is a hobbit?

LONG AND SULLEN: Uniformity in patterns.

Fine lines Open your mind to the world outside

YAMINI PATHAK Sometimes great art may not seem to be so, but it’s all there in the detail. Look deep and it will hit you in the face.

Kids have fun at the foam pit at Play House

Indoor play centres offer kids a space to have a ball

Harikumar J S Such child-friendly play houses become an ideal place to wean kids away from the ‘screens’

In School

Raheem Sterling scored twice and Marcus Rashford once in a stunning first half for England, which held on to beat Spain 3-2 in the UEFA Nations League.

Sports reel England stun Spain 3-2 in Nations League encounter; Panwar takes silver in 5000m race walk

Cristiano Biraghi's goal in stoppage time earned the Azzurri a much-needed 1-0 win in Poland on Sunday in the UEFA Nations League.

Sports reel Biraghi’s late goal hands Italy 1-0 win; new NBA season begins with Celtics taking on 76ers

Chuck Yeager was the first man to break the sound barrier.

An eye for an i #316 Eager Yeager breaks the sound barrier

Sancho has lit up the Bundesliga since joining Borussia Dortmund last year and would be eager to show off his skills if he gets his chance to play for England.

Sports reel India expected to dominate again against West Indies; Croatia take on England in UEFA Nations League

Even with Bale potentially on the sidelines, Burnley's Vokes is certain Wales will show they are more than a one-man band.

Sports reel Tahir’s five-for gives SA victory over Zimbabwe; Wales play Spain in a friendly fixture

Weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga scripted history by winning India's maiden gold medal at the Youth Olympics, claiming the top honours in the men's 62kg category.

Sports reel Jeremy Lalrinnunga scripts history at Youth Olympics; Federer warns Kyrgios about work ethic

Lionel Messi helped to earn Barcelona a 1-1 draw at Valencia on Sunday, but not even his superb goal could stop the defending champions' win-less streak from reaching four games in the Spanish league.

Sports reel Sevilla top La Liga after Barca draw at Valencia; Mbappe shines in PSG’s record win

The far side of the moon.

An eye for an i #315 Seeing the far side of the moon

Making his test debut, the 18-year-old Prithvi Shaw scored 134 off 154 balls, hitting 19 boundaries.

Sports reel Shaw show as India dominate on day one; Messi double helps Barcelona to 4-2 win over Tottenham

Nikola Vlasic intercepted a stray pass from Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos to score what proved to be the winner for CSKA.

Sports reel CSKA Moscow stun Real Madrid 1-0 in Champions League; Shaw set for India debut

An 87th minute penalty from substitute Junior Stanislas gave Bournemouth a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace.

Sports reel Stanislas penalty sinks Palace; Sampdoria defeat Spal 2-1

An eye for an i #314 When Lippershey demonstrated a telescope

Short Stories

Shocking turn of events

BUG BOY A bandh was announce and we had a holiday. I got down to some lazing around. And then, with no warning the world turned upside down.

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Two’s company

VIDYA J.S. Nikita wanted to help with the cooking, her brother’s hobby, her mother’s work... but no one wanted her to be around. She decided to go over to the park.

Train of tales Mystery at sea

Nimi Kurian On board, it’s hard work. Dhruv and Keya have not a minute to spare.

Children's Books

Book: Aristotle’s Mailbag Author: Kala Sambasivan Illustrator: K.G. Rangarajan Publisher: THG Publishing Pvt Ltd. Price: R 324

Bookworm Listen to the donkey

The Hindu Young World-Goodbooks Awards 2018

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

CENSORSHIP? No, thank you!

Happy Birthday POOH BEAR!

On a TEENAGE carousel

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JERELDINE NIKITHA HENRY, VI D, Sri Prakash Vidyaniketan, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Drawings from India

Akshatha G Rao, I C, Chennai Public School, Chennai

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Arinjay Chaudhary, II, St. Xavier's World School, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

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Sports reel Children

England stun Spain 3-2 in Nations League encounter; Panwar takes silver in 5000m race walk

Sports reel Children

Biraghi’s late goal hands Italy 1-0 win; new NBA season begins with Celtics taking on 76ers

An eye for an i #316 Children

Eager Yeager breaks the sound barrier

Sports reel Children

India expected to dominate again against West Indies; Croatia take on England in UEFA Nations League

Choice of goodness

Sweet basket

Spellbinding stories

Every festival has a legend or a myth surrounding it. Navaratri and Dussehra are no exception. The underlying theme of every story is that good overpowers evil.

Follow the festivity

Navaratri, Dussehra, Durga Puja — for 10 days in October, celebrations in India reach a dizzying level of grandeur. Join the fun.

Tahir’s five-for gives SA victory over Zimbabwe; Wales play Spain in a friendly fixture

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

Jeremy Lalrinnunga scripts history at Youth Olympics; Federer warns Kyrgios about work ethic

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

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Funfairs and fairy dust

Friends and mysteries, parcels and holy goats... there is so much happening you simply must read the books to find out.

Sevilla top La Liga after Barca draw at Valencia; Mbappe shines in PSG’s record win

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

Seeing the far side of the moon

Did you know that when we look up at the moon, we always see the same side? And the other side – the far side of the moon – has only been seen using photographs? A.S.Ganesh explains about the far side of the moon and how it was first photographed...

Backyard shenanigans

Did you know you don’t have to go to a wildlife park to see wild animals? There is a veritable zoo in your backyard. All you need to do is look.

Jungle jamboree

Four books that will have you making friends in the wild

Believe or deceive?

Ie or ei? What a dilemma!

Spread the joy

Zoe is disappointed — none of his friends want to talk about his beautiful stripes. Then, Mother has an idea.

Drawings from India

Back from the brink

Here are 10 animals that have made a valiant comeback from near extinction thanks to the efforts of conservation agencies

Serengeti’s GREAT migration

Termed the greatest show on earth, the movement of wildebeest is one of the wonders of the nature world.

PAWS a little

From habitat destruction to poaching, our feline friends are at risk. Let’s join hands to save these animals and do our bit in protecting them.

Signals galore

We come across signs that read ‘Beware!’, ‘Danger’, ‘Attention!’ that warn us of what’s ahead. What about animals? How are they warned?

Nowhere to run

Just when Dhruv and Keya think things can’t get worse, the ship is attacked by pirates.

Shaw show as India dominate on day one; Messi double helps Barcelona to 4-2 win over Tottenham

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

CSKA Moscow stun Real Madrid 1-0 in Champions League; Shaw set for India debut

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

Stanislas penalty sinks Palace; Sampdoria defeat Spal 2-1

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

When Lippershey demonstrated a telescope

On October 2, 1608, Hans Lippershey demonstrated a new invention – the first optical refracting telescope. A.S.Ganesh turns his telescope to view back in time… nearly 410 years to that day.

He built a nation

October 2, is celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti. It is also the International Day of Non-Violence.

Bitten by the bug

World Tourism Day was celebrated on September 27. Today, travel is easy, comfortable and fast. But, centuries ago it was arduous, difficult and fraught with danger. Here we look back at some legendary travellers.

Barca, Real suffer humbling losses in La Liga; Dybala scores in Juventus’ 2-0 win

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can’t quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here’s what we have to offer: read on to get a summary of all the main sports events.

Day at the beach

Four days had passed by and Radha had still not caught a glimpse of the famous man he had come to see. Would today be any different?

Reach great heights

Are you as fascinated as the baby animals are about growing tall? Well, here is an asana that might work for you.

All that melodrama

My school’s massive musical production — with lights, live music, dancing, acting and singing — is really cool. Unless you are me.

In a time warp

For Dhruv and Keya, something is amiss. If the ship was searching for India, what of Vasco da Gama’s discovery?

Shall I?

It has its place when it comes to questions, to make suggestions or offers, or to ask for advice:

Better with salt

Everyone was talking about a man called Bapu. Who was he, wondered Lalita. But, no one had time to tell her...so she ran away to the mango orchard.

Drawings from India

Mystery at sea

On board, it’s hard work. Dhruv and Keya have not a minute to spare.

Galileo gleans information about Jupiter

Fifteen years ago, on September 21, 2003, the Galileo spacecraft wilfully destroyed itself in order to protect one of its own discoveries. Tasked with the responsibility of helping us better understand the Jovian system, Galileo did that and more. A.S.Ganesh takes stock of the mission on the 15th anniversary of its demise.

Shocking turn of events

A bandh was announce and we had a holiday. I got down to some lazing around. And then, with no warning the world turned upside down.

Two’s company

Nikita wanted to help with the cooking, her brother’s hobby, her mother’s work... but no one wanted her to be around. She decided to go over to the park.

Drawings from India

Drawings from India

Out of this world

Explore French Guiana, a small part of France nestled in far-off South America.

Isle of birds

The amazing beauty and history of St. Kilda in Scotland will leave you in no doubt as to why it won the status of World Heritage Site.

Where are you?

On or In? It all depends on whether or you are inside or outside.

Happy hobbit day!

September 22 is known as ‘Hobbit Day’ thanks to J.R.R. Tolkien, author of some of the most classic fantasy novels. But wait, what exactly is a hobbit?

Be a guest editor

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