“Boom! Netherlands Says No More Fireworks for New Year’s Eve” The Netherlands has announced a nationwide ban on consumer fireworks, marking a major change in New Year celebrations. The decision follows years of injuries, noise pollution and environmental damage. Officials say the ban will protect emergency workers, reduce pollution and keep animals safe from frightening …
Australia has made a new rule. From 10 December 2025, little children under 16 cannot make their own accounts on apps like Instagram, TikTok or Facebook. This rule is to keep kids safe from online bullying and strangers who may not have good intentions. Children may still be able to look at some posts, but …
“Alec Baldwin Says: Be Merry, Be Kind, Be Cruelty-Free!” Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin has urged people around the world to celebrate a cruelty-free Christmas this year. He said festive joy should not come at the cost of animal suffering, encouraging families to choose plant-based meals, avoid products tested on animals, and support shelters instead …
Rhea Dadinath gets you snapshot of those who have 'zero quit' energy G.K. Vijayakumari: The Sprint of Resilience G.K. Vijayakumari grew up in a small village in Karnataka and didn’t even know what athletics was until she was selected by the Sports Authority of India. She trained hard, studied in a sports hostel, and …
One in Three Germans Now Says: ‘Pass the Plant Meat! Germany continues to lead Europe in the shift toward plant-based eating. Recent surveys show that nearly one in three Germans now eats plant-based meat at least once a week. Young people, especially in Berlin and Hamburg, prefer plant alternatives for health, environmental and ethical …
One of the biggest toy trends in 2025 is toys inspired by movies, OTT shows and animated series. Children don’t just want to watch their favourite characters — they want to play with them, imagine new adventures and bring the story to life at home! From Disney, Marvel, Pixar, Harry Potter, Pokémon, Mario, and even …
In Finland, children don’t just read books in classrooms — they sometimes read to dogs in libraries and cows on farms! These are special therapy dogs and calm farm animals who are trained to sit quietly and listen. Why do they do this? Because dogs and cows don’t judge or laugh if a child makes …
In many villages in India, there are small schools where only one teacher teaches all the children. There are over 1 lakh (100,000+) such schools in our country! This one teacher has to teach all subjects — like maths, English, science — and sometimes even teach different classes at the same time in the …
1, A new report shared by the Financial Times says that many children as young as 11 are already becoming addicted to smartphones, social media and video games. In fact, almost one out of every three children in this age group shows signs of overuse or dependence. Experts say this is not just about “too …
Did You Know? In Vietnam, some schools have started giving students school uniforms made from banana plant fibre instead of normal cloth. Yes — real banana stems! These uniforms are soft, comfortable and perfect for hot weather, because banana fibre is light and lets the skin breathe. It is also naturally antibacterial, which means it helps prevent sweat and skin rashes. The best part? It …
