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We use the ‘Flesch–Kincaid Grade Level Formula’ to present scores as per US grade level. See all the grade levels here. Following articles, stories and features are appropriate for people at reading level of Grade 8 (Age 13-14 years). More information about Flesch–Kincaid readability tests can be found here.
Late every morning at Mumbai, in India, rows and rows of neatly stacked dabbas (boxes) with weird markings on the top are trundled …
‘I’m OK means ‘I’m fine’. But if you say the weather’s OK in a lazy drawl, it could mean ‘so-so’. When you respond …
Most movie fans have seen or at least heard of Hollywood legends Hedy Lamarr and Steve McQueen. But how many know that these two …
It is believed that ants evolved from wasps and have lived in the Earth for at least 100 million years. It is said that at any one …
Language Split [Illustration by Anup Singh] November 18: The English language is believed to have caused one of Sri Lanka’s …
Have you ever asked your family members or friends about the images they think of when a mention is made of war? Chances are that …
I remember my first visit to the railway station as a child of five. The excitement of the approaching train was an experience I …
Padma Vasudevan, a scientist from India’s capital, Delhi, has made an important discovery. Her team of researchers at the …
Where: L’Aquila, Italy July 10, 2009 : The leaders of the Group of Eight (G-8) countries met at a summit in L’Aquila, …
Did you know that the celebrations at Christmas might have nothing to do with the birth of Christ? In fact they may well lie in a …
Cats and dogs sometimes eat grass or leaves. Have you ever wondered why these meat-eaters should be interested in plants? A dog …
Named after the father of the Titans in Greek mythology, Uranus is the seventh planet in the solar system. It was first observed …
