An 11-year-old boy is bringing storytime to shelter animals, reading to dogs and cats so they feel calmer while waiting for forever homes

Nehemiah had been working towards the 100-hour milestone since joining the programme. (Picture: JHS) An 11-year-old boy in Florida has completed more than 100 hours of reading to rescue animals at a local shelter, becoming the first child to achieve the milestone through the Jacksonville Humane Society’s Pawsitive Reading programme.Nehemiah Turner started volunteering at the…

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She helped build the software behind Vikram-1, now, this IIT Madras learner is pursuing her next dream abroad

From IIT Madras to Vikram-1: The young engineer behind mission-critical rocket software is now heading to the Netherlands. (Photo: X Post) Some students learn programming to build apps. Others dream of working at a technology giant. Spatika Prasad chose a different path—one that took her to the heart of India’s growing private space sector.Long before…

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WATCH: Lionel Messi returns home to Rosario after World Cup heartbreak; fans wait hours for a glimpse | Football News

Lionel Messi returned to his hometown of Rosario on Tuesday for a brief period of rest following Argentina’s heartbreaking defeat to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, with hundreds of supporters gathering before dawn in the hope of catching a glimpse of their captain.Messi’s private jet touched down near Rosario at 6:27 a.m….

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Mizoram Cong marks ‘black day’ against proposed FCRA amendment | Guwahati News

Aizawl: The Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on Tuesday observed ‘Black Day’ in Aizawl city and south Mizoram’s Lunglei town, protesting the BJP-led NDA govt’s proposed amendment to the Foreign Contribution Regulation (FCRA).Protesters urged the Centre to withdraw the proposed changes and demanded steps to end persecution of Christians across the country. The MPCC also…

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‘Monsoon Session will be washed out’: Congress warns Centre over NEET leak, police action on youth protesters | India News

Parliament session will be washed out: Jairam Ramesh demands Amit Shah’s statement on police brutality against student protestors NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday warned that the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament could be a “washout” if the government continued to refuse discussions on the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and the police action against youth…

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