Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! | Apr 16, 2017 03:45 pm | Shreya Pareek Rehana Adeeb faced sexual abuse and violence at a very early age. But today, she has not only learnt to raise her own voice but is also helping other women fight against injustices like rape, domestic violence and honour killings.
| | Apr 15, 2017 03:51 pm | Manabi Katoch The first batch of women auto rickshaw drivers start working today after the Maharashtra government reserved 5% of rickshaw permits for women Culturally, many women in India are held back from employment due to the expectations and gender biases. However, women’s inclusion in the workforce could be majorly beneficial to the country’s economy, with a […]
| | Apr 15, 2017 03:45 pm | Shreya Pareek Meena Dadha had to overcome several personal challenges at an early age. She was able to do so with the support of a loving husband and family. Now, she is giving back to society by helping people with disabilities, and her efforts have already touched the lives of 3 lakh people.
| | Apr 15, 2017 03:02 pm | Aditi Patwardhan Four transgender persons from Mumbai have come forward to adopt median plants to save them from getting chopped, under the citizen initiative Adopt a Plant.
| | Apr 15, 2017 03:00 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian The event was held around Baisakhi, a historic and religious festival celebrated across the world by Sikhs.
| | Apr 15, 2017 02:57 pm | SOS Children's Villages of India Four special-needs girls have overcome great odds and difficult circumstances to represent India at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Austria, and win medals too. Barnali Das finds out more about these intrepid sportswomen.
| | Apr 15, 2017 02:51 pm | American India Foundation When Avital (Tali) Datskovsky came to Rajasthan as part of the William J. Clinton Fellowship for Service in India to work on a project conserving local knowledge and traditions at the verge of extinction, little did she know that a tiger conservation project in a nearby forest had a crucial role to play.
| | Apr 15, 2017 01:08 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian The region has been beset by encroachment and fires. The residents hope this drive will ensure the preservation of the mangroves.
| | Apr 15, 2017 11:50 am | Aishhwariya Subramanian No cards or smartphones. Here's how the BHIM-Aadhaar app is set to change the way you pay.
| | Apr 15, 2017 10:00 am | Manabi Katoch Abhishek Singhania could have enjoyed his corporate job, which earned him more than a lakh's salary every month. Or he could have chosen to stay back at his stately house in Kolkata, joining his parents's well-established business. But he chose a rather tough path to make a smoother road to success for our farmers.
| | Apr 14, 2017 08:34 pm | Sohini Dey Selected to sing professionally from the age of 12, Shamshad Begum went on to become of the highest paid singers in the Hindi film industry.
| | Apr 14, 2017 07:02 pm | Sanchari Pal Written and directed by Emmy nominated filmmaker James Erskine, with music by AR Rahman, Sachin Tendulkar's much-awaited biopic has interesting stories, original footage and excerpts from the master blaster himself.
| | Apr 14, 2017 06:59 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian A veteran firefighter, Rajesh Bhatt's passion for his job will give you goosebumps.
| | Apr 14, 2017 06:50 pm | Smile Foundation Sometimes, great adversity can change lives and inspire people to better themselves. Sandhya is a 25-year-old who overcame personal tragedy to emerge stronger and inspire others around her with her grit and determination.
| | Apr 14, 2017 06:07 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian One of the Indian Air Force's first recruits, he was the first Commander-in-Chief as well as the first Chief of the Air Staff for the IAF.
| | Apr 14, 2017 05:14 pm | Aditi Patwardhan Delhi-based NGO Child Heart Foundation is trying to make critical medical care available to underprivileged children with congenital heart disease.
| | Apr 14, 2017 05:09 pm | Sharath Ahuja Jammu & Kashmir has had a troubled history for several years. However, in the midst of all the turmoil, the state's ordinary people attempt to keep living their lives in search of a semblance of normalcy.
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