Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! | Mar 10, 2017 03:57 pm | Manabi Katoch On the fateful night of March 12, 1982, DSP K.P Singh was shot dead in a fake encounter by his own colleagues in Madhavpur village located in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh. His wife, Vibha fought until death for justice and also helped her daughters to become IAS officers.
| | Mar 10, 2017 03:22 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian The first phase of the initiative will have six women starting from March 11, 2017.
| | Mar 10, 2017 01:56 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian The nurses raising the babies have become so attached to them that they even threw a rice-eating ceremony for the little girl!
| | Mar 10, 2017 01:34 pm | Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation Dr. Minoru Kasai is one of the world's leading proponents of Gandhian philosophy. A widely-respected and loved figure, he is a firm believer in the potential of Gandhian ideals for the betterment of humanity.
| | Mar 10, 2017 11:44 am | Aishhwariya Subramanian Antrix Corporation Ltd, which is a commercial arm of the ISRO, is developing the navigation-based app.
| | Mar 10, 2017 11:38 am | Guest Contributor Want to visit India? It's a vast country with endless cultural experiences, festivals and things to do.
| | Mar 10, 2017 11:23 am | Aditi Patwardhan Amidst the plethora of film festivals in India, some offer a unique insight into the world of cinema- by focusing on specific themes, or by catering to a niche audience. Here is a list of seven such film festivals that need to be on any film buff's 'must-visit' list!
| | Mar 10, 2017 11:17 am | Sanchari Pal Last month, the Indian Blind Cricket team lifted the T20 World Cup for Blind title for the second time in a row. And it was not a career sportsman but a determined college professor who led this talented team to the top spot.
| | Mar 09, 2017 06:20 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian The goal is to make the restrooms accessible for the movement of all disabled people, including those with visual impairments.
| | Mar 09, 2017 06:00 pm | YourDOST Paralysis after an accident can be a difficult reality to accept, especially for active individuals. However, Nancy, a young girl, refused to accept her paralysis as a final diagnosis, eventually regaining movement through sheer determination and will.
| | Mar 09, 2017 04:56 pm | Sohini Dey With the popularity of social media, emerging artists have found new means to make their voices heard and extend support for unspoken issues and marginalised communities.
| | Mar 09, 2017 04:26 pm | Namita Kulkarni Traditional Indian crafts and artistry can benefit greatly through access to online and urban markets via social enterprises. Ziveli is such a social enterprise, bringing the kauna craft-work of Manipur to the world.
| | Mar 09, 2017 04:07 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian Chun Chun Bhai's quest is sure to inspire everyone!
| | Mar 09, 2017 03:45 pm | Manabi Katoch An IT engineer at Cognizant Technologies, Bengaluru, Mahesh works for his company from Monday to Friday and works for his village over the weekend.
| | Mar 09, 2017 02:48 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian The app provides students information on their exam centres as well as routes to reach them.
| | Mar 09, 2017 02:37 pm | CARE India This International Women's Day, it is important to recognise the key issues that need to be tackled for gender equity in India. One of these is gender-based violence. The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 has enacted provisions to help curb this menace.
| | Mar 09, 2017 01:20 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian The project, called Kerala Fibre Optic Network, has been allotted ₹1,000 crore to meet its goals.
| | Mar 09, 2017 12:57 pm | YourDOST Raising a child with Down Syndrome can be difficult even under the best circumstances. Asha Kothawan had to overcome financial problems, and lack of support to raise her Down Syndrome-afflicted son, but she refused to give in, becoming an inspiration for mothers everywhere.
| | Mar 09, 2017 11:56 am | Sanchari Pal A game-changer in the field of media-based social action, Main Kuch Bhi Kar Sakti Hoon has set a new record by reaching out to 400 million viewers, the highest viewership of any show currently on Indian television.
| | Mar 09, 2017 10:56 am | Aishhwariya Subramanian The Food and Public Distribution minister took to Twitter to make it clear that the price for bottled water cannot exceed the MRP.
| | Mar 09, 2017 09:38 am | Aishhwariya Subramanian Because it's important to break free from stereotypes that only serve to hurt.
| | Mar 08, 2017 08:42 pm | Action for Excellence in Children and Women Foundation For many women working as helpers and/or cooks in urban households, skill development can go a long way towards improving their employability and prospects. Rupa, one such woman, decided to help her fellow workers by organising a cooking workshop to train them in different cuisines.
| | Mar 08, 2017 07:18 pm | Aide et Action International South Asia A group of women of Gutung village in Golaghat district of Assam have formed a Mothers' Committee to monitor the activities of the primary school in their village. Over a period of time, they have evolved themselves into change makers, and helped the community as well. Chandra Kiran Katta explores the amazing results of this unique initiative.
| | Mar 08, 2017 06:58 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian So, the next time someone asks why you aren't married yet, just have Sushmita answer for you.
| | Mar 08, 2017 06:47 pm | Sohini Dey On International Women's Day, we asked six women from across India to tell us their hopes and aspirations.
| | Mar 08, 2017 06:17 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian She takes a bold stand against a society that shames women for not conforming to strict standards of beauty.
| | Mar 08, 2017 05:44 pm | Plan India Women are increasingly breaking free of societal restrictions to explore their identities further. This International Women's Day, Plan India highlights seven women who have become true examples of women going beyond traditional roles and boundaries.
| | Mar 08, 2017 04:51 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian Annakutty Simon, who speaks only Malayalam even on her travels, isn't done with visiting exotic places!
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