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Meet the 7th Grader Who Has Raised over Rs. 9 Lakh to Help Cancer Patients in Mumbai

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Meet the 7th Grader Who Has Raised over Rs. 9 Lakh to Help Cancer Patients in Mumbai

Jan 07, 2017 04:16 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian



The money Arav Hak is collecting will go towards the Nargis Dutt Cancer Foundation, an organisation that provides assistance for treatment to cancer patients from underprivileged backgrounds.

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VIDEO: Catch These 5 Rare Species of Migratory Birds That Make Flight to India during Winters

Jan 07, 2017 03:49 pm | Aishwarya Bhatkal



Listing out five rare species of migratory birds that come to India during winters.

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IIT-B Students Bring Internet of Things to Dharavi and Make Shopping There a Virtual Dream

Jan 07, 2017 03:48 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian



Dharavi, one of the largest slums in the world, just became more technologically advanced thanks to the efforts of students from IIT-Bombay.

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TBI Blogs: How a 66-Year-Old Is Bringing Hope and Changing Lives in Conflict-Ridden J&K

Jan 07, 2017 03:36 pm | Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation



The Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan has severely damaged the lives of the people of the region. Meet the inspirational woman who's made it her life's mission to help the women and children of J&K achieve some normalcy in their lives.

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This College Dropout from Assam Has over 140 Agricultural Innovations to His Credit!

Jan 07, 2017 01:42 pm | Sanchari Pal



Here's is the inspiring story of 'serial innovator' Uddhab Bharali, a hardworking and humble college dropout whose energy-efficient and low-cost machines are simplifying agricultural processes for farmers across the country.

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EXCLUSIVE: Author Sudha Menon on the Women in Her Life Who Empowered Her & Helped Her Succeed

Jan 07, 2017 01:26 pm | Guest Contributor



Sudha Menon, journalist and the author of Leading Ladies: Women Who Inspire India, and Legacy, has written about the journeys of many successful women. Today, she writes about her own journey and the incredible women who were there to support her at every step of the way.

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This Man Stood up to Eve Teasers on a Train & Sent a Powerful Message to Bystanders Everywhere

Jan 07, 2017 12:48 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian



When Milind Chandwani saw a group of men harassing women in a local train, he decided to take matters into his own hands and confront them.

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TBI Blogs: Want to Study Abroad but Worried about Expenses? Check out These Scholarship Options!

Jan 07, 2017 12:37 pm | ReachIvy.com



A recent survey found that students indicated high cost was the greatest deterrent to studying overseas, followed by the lack of scholarship opportunities. However, with proper information and planning, hopefully, no student aspiring to go abroad will face this predicament and compromise on their academic endeavours.

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All That Happened after the Bangalore NYE Mass Molestation & What Women Should Know

Jan 06, 2017 07:19 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian



After the horrific events that transpired in Bangalore on New Year's Eve, here's what you should know and what you can do.

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This Chennai-Based Designer Is Trying to Simplify the Lives of the Disabled with Adaptive Clothing!

Jan 06, 2017 07:08 pm | Aditi Patwardhan



Students and working professionals with disabilities will walk the ramp for Chennai-based fashion designer Shalini Vikasan, who has designed party wear adaptive clothing for them.

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Good News for Nature Enthusiasts as Karnataka Declares 2017 the Year of the Wild

Jan 06, 2017 06:58 pm | Tamara Mathias



Wilderness tourism is all the rage in Karnataka with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Minister of State for Information Technology, Bio Technology & Tourism Priyank Kharge, recently announcing a series of initiatives to promote wildlife conservation in the state.

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Guests of Honour at this Awesome Couple's Wedding were 500 Underprivileged Kids

Jan 06, 2017 06:07 pm | Sanchari Pal



A young couple in Bengaluru decided to celebrate their wedding in a unique way. Instead of treating their guests with sumptuous food and extravagant celebrations, they decided to use the occasion to help underprivileged children.

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8 Un-Bollywood Hindi Films in 2017 That Will Make You Appreciate Cinema Again!

Jan 06, 2017 05:27 pm | Aditi Patwardhan



Here are 8 un-Bollywood Hindi films you should watch out for so they don't get lost in the tamasha of blockbusters!

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