| Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! | Nov 20, 2016 11:00 am | Guest Reporter
A young man from Maharashtra has given a home to and is educating the daughters of militants killed in encounters in Kashmir. The girls had no other place to go to in the deeply patriarchal society of the Valley.
| | | Nov 20, 2016 10:00 am | Aditi Patwardhan
As the 47th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) gets ready to lift the curtain on a diverse range of 194 films from 88 countries across the world, here is a list of 13 don't-miss masterpieces you simply must make time for!
| | | Nov 20, 2016 09:00 am | Anando Ghosh
Asha tai, a 78-year-old poetess from Nagpur, runs an amazing literary organization in the city and is encouraging upcoming poets express themselves.
| | | Nov 19, 2016 04:25 pm | Manabi Katoch
In the year 2012 the village lacked water facilities, electricity and roads. Today, the village has paved roads, a solar operated water distribution system and electricity.
| | | Nov 19, 2016 03:54 pm | Aminah Sheikh
In an endevour to end open defecation TBI launches a campaign to raise funds to build toilets for Lonvadi, a village located 50 kms from Nasik, Maharashtra.
| | | Nov 19, 2016 03:52 pm | Malavika Vyawahare
Sulabh International's Toilet Museum in Delhi offers a glimpse of the development of sanitation facilities across the world.
| | | Nov 19, 2016 03:27 pm | GeekGardener
There is a certain charm to growing your own vegetables, and eating veggies grown in your garden. Read on to find out about five winter vegetables you can grow easily in your own backyard in the coming cold months.
| | | Nov 19, 2016 03:20 pm | DILY - Delhi I Love You
After meeting the gardeners at Lodhi Garden and hearing their stories full of passion, love for the trees, and disappointment towards a few insensitive visitors, we finally found our next #DelhiHeroes characters to represent the gardener community.
| | | Nov 19, 2016 02:43 pm | Women's Feature Service
Intervention by government and private agencies is heralding socio-cultural change in the hinterlands of Odisha. A look at how awareness building and training initiatives are changing the lives of girls and young women in the area.
| | | Nov 19, 2016 02:33 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
Over 100 policemen created a 'green corridor' for the first time in Bhopal to transport a liver to the hospital in 13 minutes.
| | | Nov 19, 2016 12:17 pm | Tanaya Singh
The Telangana State Marketing Department has come up with a unique experiment to help people through the ongoing cash crunch.
| | | Nov 19, 2016 12:16 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
Antrix Corporation Limited, the marketing arm of ISRO, has adopted a drought-hit Karnataka village with the aim of preventing farmer suicides.
| | | Nov 19, 2016 11:40 am | Sanchari Pal
Here's a look at eco-friendly toilet designs that can play an important role in the battle for better sanitation for 600 million Indians who defecate in the open.
| | | Nov 18, 2016 05:23 pm | Sanchari Pal
During his reign, Muhammad Bin Tughlaq demonetised gold and silver coins and replaced them with copper and brass ones! Here is the fascinating story of how this unique currency change took place in 14th century India.
| | | Nov 18, 2016 05:19 pm | Gayatri Manu
Xchange Over Coffee, serves burgers, shakes and more, free of cost to their customers if they exchange their book with readers present at the cafe.
| | | Nov 18, 2016 05:06 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
A daily-wage worker from Meerut searched for his missing wife on a rickety cycle for a long period of eight months and eventually found her.
| | | Nov 18, 2016 04:46 pm | Women's Feature Service
Whereas all mothers are expected to be selfless and caring, those who are confronted with mothering a disabled child have to literally find their 'salvation' in untiring care and sacrifice. Here's a look at how autism mothers cope in the face of their double-burden, in this excerpt from Embodying Motherhood: Perspectives from Modern India, by Anu Aneja and Shubhangi Vaidya, published by Sage Publication's Yoda Press.
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