| Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! | Nov 30, 2016 03:45 pm | Tanaya Singh
Katha, an NGO based in Delhi, has been educating kids in slums and publishing books for them since 1988.
| | | Nov 30, 2016 02:57 pm | Kamini Lakhani
If you have a child on the autistic spectrum, chances are you've worried about how to encourage their communication skills. There are plenty of tools and methods available to help non-vocal individuals communicate effectively, and here's how you can identify which one works best for your child.
| | | Nov 30, 2016 02:48 pm | Guest Contributor
Anju Narayanan, an Indian living in London, writes about a heartwarming incident that happened at the Indian Embassy when she went to get her five-year-old daughter's passport renewed.
| | | Nov 30, 2016 02:19 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
The wives of two army officers showed immense bravery and presence of mind during the Nagrota attack, and averted a major hostage crisis.
| | | Nov 30, 2016 02:09 pm | Sanchari Pal
A man whose genius transcended boundaries, Jagdish Chandra Bose was a quintessential polymath: a physicist, a biologist, a botanist, an archaeologist, an author and a connoisseur of fine arts. On his 158th birth anniversary, we bring you the story of his path breaking work on the discovery of plant stimuli.
| | | Nov 30, 2016 12:50 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
IAS officers Ashish Vashisht and Saloni Sadana got married at the Additional District Magistrate's (ADM) office in Madhya Pradesh by spending just Rs 500!
| | | Nov 29, 2016 06:49 pm | Women's Feature Service
Cervical cancer is one the biggest killers in modern India, yet few women are willing to discuss it openly. A cancer survivor is hoping that talking about her story will encourage more women to come forward and fight against this preventable and curable scourge.
| | | Nov 29, 2016 05:38 pm | Malavika Vyawahare
The 9th edition of the Delhi Queer Pride Parade held on Nov. 27 saw hundreds of revellers gather in Central Delhi.
| | | Nov 29, 2016 04:55 pm | Sanchari Pal
It's time to take a closer look at what's on our platter, where it comes from and what we are feeding our families. And that is exactly what six families in Noida did. Worried that the food their children were eating was laden with chemicals, they decided to take up organic farming to source farm fresh vegetables for themselves !
| | | Nov 29, 2016 04:41 pm | Eyeway
People suffering from visual impairment often face extreme difficulties in various aspects of their lives. Here's a young woman who decided to take on her disability – and its associated difficulties – head-on.
| | | Nov 29, 2016 04:24 pm | Manabi Katoch
Ashish and Ruta Kalawar left their well-paying jobs in England and returned to India to help empower the rural citizens of the country. Help them make their adopted village open-defecation free!
| | | Nov 29, 2016 04:17 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
A recently released video shows Aamir Khan's transformation from a 97-kg man sporting a paunch to a fit wrestler showing off his six pack abs for Dangal.
| | | Nov 29, 2016 03:17 pm | Malavika Vyawahare
ReMaterials was awarded the Parivartan Award in the Alternative Materials category on Nov. 24 for developing affordable, durable and eco-friendly roof systems.
| | | Nov 29, 2016 02:15 pm | Kamini Lakhani
Many people on the Autism Spectrum are unable to communicate using speech and sound the way most other people do. However, this disability does not necessarily have to limit them from communicating their thoughts and emotions.
| | | Nov 29, 2016 01:21 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
Indian Railways has decided to introduce Maglev trains in India and plans to implement the first stretch of the project within a period of three years!
| | | Nov 29, 2016 12:50 pm | Malavika Vyawahare
The publishers of Harvard Busines Review recently launched an India-specific digital resource aimed at improving the employability of young professionals.
| | | Nov 29, 2016 12:35 pm | Tanaya Singh
The mortuary at All India Institute Of Medical Science has Asia's first digital radiological unit for doctors to conduct virtual autopsies using high-tech digital X-rays.
| | | Nov 28, 2016 05:54 pm | Malavika Vyawahare
Goa is poised to become the first cashless state by the end of the year with the government pushing hard for the adoption of digital payments.
| | | Nov 28, 2016 05:37 pm | Women's Feature Service
For many tribal women in Odisha's Kashipur block in the Rayagada district, making and selling brooms is the primary source of income and livelihood. Exploited and taken advantage of, the women finally decided to take matters into their own hands to secure their futures.
| | | Nov 28, 2016 05:00 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
Two 17-year-old girls in Delhi have pledged to provide pure drinking water to residents of slums in and around Delhi.
| | | Nov 28, 2016 04:40 pm | Sanchari Pal
While the warmth and friendship India and Cuba have shared since the tiny Caribbean nation's revolution serves as a continuing reminder of Fidel Castro's affection for India, it was the legendary rebel Che Guevara, who visited New Delhi and Calcutta in July 1959, who laid the ground for that relationship.
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