| Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! | Dec 28, 2016 03:45 pm | Tanaya Singh
Meet H R Jayaram, a 58-year-old lawyer who quit his job to take up organic farming and has started a movement to spread awareness about the importance of organic living in India
| | | Dec 28, 2016 03:25 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Through a strongly worded post on Facebook, Mir Afsar Ali (RJ Mir) has taken on trolls who attacked him on social media for celebrating Christmas.
| | | Dec 28, 2016 01:12 pm | The People Place Project
The sport of Parkour, or free-running, is very popular in the West, but is yet to achieve mainstream acceptance in India. A Mumbai-based Parkour enthusiast talks about how taking up the sport has helped him turn his life around.
| | | Dec 28, 2016 11:51 am | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Harakchand Salwa, founder of Jeevan Jyot Foundation, provides healthy meals to 700 cancer patients from underprivileged backgrounds and their families, twice every day.
| | | Dec 28, 2016 11:16 am | Sanchari Pal
Here are 5 Indian communities who are working to preserve and produce several native plant varieties across the country.
| | | Dec 27, 2016 07:44 pm | Sanchari Pal
While the core of the Dangal's story holds true to the real life events of Mahavir Singh Phogat and his family, five real-life facts were changed for cinematic effect. Read on to find out what they were. (Note: You are entering into spoiler territory!)
| | | Dec 27, 2016 07:32 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
When a man harbouring one-sided love tried to burn her face with acid, this woman found love in someone who accepted her for who she is.
| | | Dec 27, 2016 06:38 pm | Guest Contributor
Karnataka's Coorg region is well-known for its abundant flora and fauna. Neelima Vallangi explores the lush hills and valleys of the region on a cycling trip unlike any other.
| | | Dec 27, 2016 06:24 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
Australian innovator Russell Collins has developed a Himalayan rocket stove that is energy efficient, clean, and less polluting and uses four to five times less firewood than a conventional stove for burning.
| | | Dec 27, 2016 05:01 pm | Manabi Katoch
Her daughter's late auditory impairment diagnosis set this mother on a journey to change the way treatment is handled in India.
| | | Dec 27, 2016 05:00 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
There are moments in our lives that take us by surprise and end up challenging our perspectives, our mindsets and even our understanding of our own lives.
| | | Dec 27, 2016 04:52 pm | Women's Feature Service
Tamil Nadu's former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa was a controversial figure, with opinions about her sharply divided. However, she was loved by the masses, thanks in great measure to populist initiatives like the Amma Unavagams (Amma Canteens).
| | | Dec 27, 2016 03:36 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
A Community Policing programme started by an NGO called Janagraha, in collaboration with Bengaluru Police, aims at creating a safer and more secure environment, where the police and community members become guardians of law and order.
| | | Dec 27, 2016 02:15 pm | Phalguni Vittal Rao
Darpan (14) won in the Young Travel Photographer of the Year category, while Ankit (13) was awarded in the '14 years old and under' category.
| | | Dec 27, 2016 01:43 pm | The/Nudge
Using challenges to inspire people to contribute to causes has gained momentum in recent years, with movements like the Ice Bucket Challenge and Rice Bucket Challenge capturing the imagination of people. As 2016 draws to a close, there's a fresh challenge on the cards – the 21-day challenge.
| | | Dec 27, 2016 01:17 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Actress Tamannaah was blissfully watching the film Dangal, when she came across callous remarks made by her director, Suraj on women in the Tamil film industry.
| | | Dec 27, 2016 10:58 am | Sanchari Pal
One of the most celebrated poets of India, Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan, better known as Ghalib, spent the last years of his life at a haveli in the bustling Ballimaran area of Chandni Chowk. Today, a visit to this forgotten heritage site offers one a fascinating insight into the life and times of the legendary poet.
| | | Dec 26, 2016 06:37 pm | Phalguni Vittal Rao
While there are many among us who willingly donate money to NGOs if we are convinced about their work, some shy away because they doubt whether the funds will be put to right use. To get rid of this obstacle, two young engineers set up a platform that helps link donors and NGOs in a systematic and transparent way.
| | | Dec 26, 2016 06:13 pm | Factly
Following the recent announcement about a push for cashless transactions in India, the Government of India is taking big steps to make them a common reality in India. Rakesh Dubbudu from Factly finds out more.
| | | Dec 26, 2016 05:50 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
Started by a grieving father in the memory of his late son, this matrimonial website helps people who are suffering or have suffered from a chronic disease find the perfect match for themselves.
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