Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! | Jan 04, 2017 04:01 pm | Tanaya Singh Meet Professor Arun Mehta, an IIT Delhi alumnus who is making it easier for people with multiple disabilities to communicate.
| | Jan 04, 2017 02:30 pm | Surabhi Katyal India's North-East is a beautiful land, with unique people and customs, and some of the most beautiful locations in the country. Here are six places you absolutely must visit the next time you are in North-East India.
| | Jan 04, 2017 02:11 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian When Samajwadi Party leader, Abu Azmi placed the blame on women for these horrific incidents, those on Twitter were swift in condemning his words and his sexist views.
| | Jan 04, 2017 01:08 pm | Phalguni Vittal Rao To most people, the mere mention of traditional music conjures images of a group of people sitting on stage performing in a boring, slow fashion. One Pune-based couple is working to break this stereotype through a charitable music trust, the Baithak Foundation.
| | Jan 04, 2017 12:53 pm | Nightingales Medical Trust Dementia can be a severely debilitating disease for the patient, as well as for close family members who suddenly find their lives focussed exclusively on taking care of the patient. A Bangalore-based initiative hopes to give some respite to families struggling through such situations, in the form of Day Care Centres for dementia patients.
| | Jan 04, 2017 12:34 pm | Aditi Patwardhan Taking a pleasant break from being in the news as the state with the lowest sex ratio in the country, Haryana is now being lauded for being the state of successful women in recent times.
| | Jan 04, 2017 12:02 pm | Aishwarya Bhatkal These man-made 'ice stupas' by Sonam Wangchuk are Ladakh's own way of water harvesting. Find out the science behind it.
| | Jan 04, 2017 11:47 am | TBI Team A student-designed solution always involves jugaad. And it was jugaad that helped Subik Pandian, a student of Class 8 put two and two together to make a urinal using a water can.
| | Jan 04, 2017 11:17 am | Sanchari Pal Indian artists have created some magnificent works of art that have the taken the world by storm. In no particular order, here is a list of 12 of the most famous Indian paintings of all time - recognizable pieces from the ages that will never be forgotten.
| | Jan 03, 2017 06:58 pm | Factly The Government of India's Mid Day Meal Scheme is the world's largest school meal programme, serving over 12 crore children across the country. But how does the scheme actually work? Factly takes a closer look.
| | Jan 03, 2017 06:11 pm | Guest Contributor Anush writes about Khoon, a Bangalore-based organization that is creating a database of voluntary blood donors who can help patients in the time of need.
| | Jan 03, 2017 05:23 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian For one night in Shillong, two men with different political ideologies proved that not only can political adversaries be friendly but they can come together to perform a thrilling rendition of an iconic number by The Beatles too.
| | Jan 03, 2017 05:00 pm | Sanchari Pal In India, visiting railway stations can often be a throwback to another era –the nostalgia, the architecture and the interesting history. These 8 Indian railway stations have stories that will leave you fascinated.
| | Jan 03, 2017 03:48 pm | Manabi Katoch Engineer and business graduate Devi Murthy identified growing difficulties faced by small-scale Indian farmers. With her farming equipment development company, Kamal Kisan, she began to customise her products to suit the needs of the small-time Indian farmer.
| | Jan 03, 2017 02:26 pm | Phalguni Vittal Rao In a bid to prevent open defecation and usher in hygiene and cleanliness among slum-dwellers of New Delhi, a group of college students have initiated a unique campaign that has brought down the open defecation rates in some slums from 95% to 3%.
| | Jan 03, 2017 01:57 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian A woman who is fondly known as "Mother" in the Matunga Police station was treated to a wonderful surprise on her 83rd birthday when the Mumbai police threw her a party to celebrate the occasion!
| | Jan 03, 2017 01:29 pm | Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease Everyone needs to understand that our genes are just one factor, one cog in the wheel that takes us hurtling towards the path of lifestyle disease-dom. Kavita Devgan explores the multiple factors that cause lifestyle diseases, and how to overcome them.
| | Jan 03, 2017 01:29 pm | Aditi Patwardhan Researchers from IISc, Bengaluru have developed a paper-based biosensor that can be used for detection of several cardiac & liver diseases.
| | Jan 02, 2017 07:20 pm | Vineeta Singh As a growing population increases the need for housing in India, it's important to consider using sustainable building materials for construction to avoid straining the environment too heavily. Here are four such materials that are seeing increasing usage in construction across the country.
| | Jan 02, 2017 07:13 pm | Guest Contributor Vikramaditya Dewangan, a student of Class 12 writes about the discrimination police officials face when it comes to receiving the respect they deserve, and why the country needs to change that.
| | Jan 02, 2017 06:03 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian No matter how epic your New Year's eve plans were, chances are you probably missed the best party thrown in India on December 31. That's because it was thrown by the sweetest retired Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) havildar, and was an exclusive New Year's eve bash for the stray dogs in his locality.
| | Jan 02, 2017 05:56 pm | Surabhi Katyal With the huge influx of global literature in English, we can sometimes forget that India has a rich tradition of literary work in Indian languages. Here is a list of 15 of the best and most popular works in Hindi.
| | Jan 02, 2017 05:39 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian A group of 250 girls from underprivileged backgrounds in Indore had a wonderful treat in store when the district collector P Narahari, organised a special screening of the hit film Dangal for them.
| | Jan 02, 2017 05:28 pm | Sanchari Pal Laxmishanker Pathak and his wife, Shanta Gaury, were pioneers of the food revolution that made Indian cuisine one of Britain's most popular cuisine. The couple, who began by making Indian snacks in a tiny kitchen, went on to found Patak's, Britain's biggest Indian food brand.
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