| Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! | Feb 19, 2017 10:30 am | Lucy Plummer
Since moving to India it's occurred to me that I say 'please' and 'thank-you' a lot.
| | | Feb 19, 2017 10:00 am | Guest Contributor
Sanjeeta Singh Negi and Piyush Shah, both in their fifties, have pledged to create awareness in an innovative way among the masses.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 11:32 pm | Sanchari Pal
The burning Bellandur lake in Bengaluru is yet another reminder that scientific restoration of lakes needs to be among India's top priorities. Here are 5 innovative ideas that may provide sustainable solutions to urban water pollution.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 04:45 pm | Lawyered
The "right to be forgotten" is an increasingly accepted fundamental right in many Western countries. While India has no privacy laws as such, recent High Court rulings have thrown the topic up for debate again.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 03:33 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
Rotaract Club in Chandigarh has taken up the mission of making the government schools 'happy'.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 03:27 pm | Shweta Sharma
With a firm belief in herself, she stayed positive, defied all odds and achieved her dreams.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 03:22 pm | Sohini Dey
Rising from abject poverty and a staggering lack of resources, Nitin went on to start Excel Gas & Equipments, one of India's leading companies in the high purity gas industry.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 03:20 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Over 46,000 people have signed a petition urging the chief minister of Karnataka to ensure Bengaluru's largest lake is cleaned and kept free of pollution.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 03:05 pm | Shweta Sharma
Employing and empowering the women from Mumbai's Mankhurd, Chindi makes home decor products and accessories using waste fabric from design houses and sewing units.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 03:05 pm | Sanchari Pal
Over three trillion trees live on our planet, and yet we know so few of their stories. Here's a fun quiz that will help you appreciate and learn more about the green sentinels of India's forests.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 02:42 pm | Maadhyam
Minority populations in India continue to face several challenges, despite government assistance. Here's an in-depth analysis of how the government has tried to speed up the process of mainstreaming minorities, and what still needs to be done.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 01:52 pm | Sanchari Pal
In July 2016, India's indigenous light combat plane, the Tejas, was finally inducted into IAF. Here's the inspiring story of the man who has seen the aircraft take flight from the drawing board into the skies.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 01:26 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
With 16 coaches, and covering a total of 19,000 km across India, the Science Express hopes to bring people of India aboard the climate change wagon.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 01:18 pm | Sohini Dey
Since 2014, Kailash Panchal has led cleanliness campaigns in his village. Now armed with a car, he hopes to spread his message across the country.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 12:54 pm | Shweta Sharma
The university is a progression of the Silicon Andhra Association, an organisation promoting Telugu language, literature and Indian arts.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 12:32 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Inmates at a prison in Kerala will be trained to run their own salon, which will be functional from April-May.
| | | Feb 18, 2017 08:57 am | Sohini Dey
Wondering if that Facebook post you liked is the real deal? Bal Krishn Birla and Shammas Oliyath respond to 100+ requests everyday.
| | | Feb 17, 2017 07:46 pm | India Kala
Why buy handmade? What difference will it make? Who will it impact? These are just some of the questions that need answering when one discusses hand-crafted goods. There are plenty of reasons to support the handmade movement, and many initiatives, taken by both government and non-governmental institutions, to help the same bloom.
| | | Feb 17, 2017 07:11 pm | Charkha
In a region where people mainly live by keeping herds of cattle, an apex predator like the snow leopard is a dreaded animal. The tale of this fear's transformation into a spirit of co-existence is remarkable.
| | | Feb 17, 2017 07:00 pm | Sanchari Pal
A local historian and passionate naturalist, Vijay Thiruvady traces the fascinating arboreal history of Bengaluru over the last few centuries.
| | | Feb 17, 2017 06:21 pm | Rakhi Ghosh
Across rural Koraput, women have led the movement against open defecation although it's never easy to wipe out centuries of set behavioural practices.
| | | Feb 17, 2017 06:14 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
A man shared the story of his friend who agreed to an arranged marriage for the sake of her parents. It put an end to her career and placed her in an abusive household.
| | | Feb 17, 2017 04:49 pm | Pravah
When communities join together for social improvement and change, they can overcome even the most difficult of odds. Rupal Hariyaow talks about how a youth club in a village in Rajasthan banded together to get a disabled member assistance he desperately needed.
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