| Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! | May 05, 2017 04:06 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
Mumbai-based NGO Aarambh has been supporting the government school in Saphale in Palghar for the past five years and now wishes to repair and renovate the school's rickety building.
| | | May 05, 2017 04:05 pm | Manabi Katoch
This father-daughter duo left their well-paying jobs and became farmers. Today, they earn as much as they did in their corporate jobs.
| | | May 05, 2017 03:55 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
The character of the Common Woman was introduced on World Cartoonist Day, celebrated on May 5.
| | | May 05, 2017 03:40 pm | Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy
The parliament has enacted a legislation that recognises the rights of people affected by HIV and AIDS. Despite its shortcomings, the Act has the potential to improve the lives of millions of people in the country.
| | | May 05, 2017 02:57 pm | Guest Contributor
Dibbarotti is a traditional stout bread native to Andhra cuisine. A food blogger talks about her fond memories of the first time she tried it.
| | | May 05, 2017 02:47 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Technicians and scientists are working on ways to make the car more affordable for the Indian automobile market.
| | | May 05, 2017 12:46 pm | Sohini Dey
During a college project, Priyanka Amar Shah combined her love for nature with business skills to start iKheti, an enteprise that facilitates urban farming
| | | May 05, 2017 12:32 pm | Lekshmi Priya S
The present Governor of Jharkhand, Draupadi Murmu's illustrious career graph spans two decades.
| | | May 05, 2017 12:14 pm | Lucy Plummer
At just 17-years-old, Tuhin Dey has big dreams of becoming a great scientist like his idol Stephen Hawking. And just like his idol, he isn't letting his condition get in the way of making this a reality.
| | | May 05, 2017 11:54 am | Aishhwariya Subramanian
The results of the Swachh Survekshan 2017 survey did not come as a surprise for anyone living in Indore.
| | | May 04, 2017 07:12 pm | Milaap
Travelling to spot wildlife in the forests of Masinagudi turned into a unique experience for a writer when he stumbled upon a settlement of the Irula tribe.
| | | May 04, 2017 06:03 pm | Lekshmi Priya S
'Pustakache Gaav' in a Maharashtra is leading the way in bringing back the culture of reading.
| | | May 04, 2017 05:55 pm | Pravah
A Pravah ICS volunteer from the UK recalls his journey while on placement, and how it shaped his views on development.
| | | May 04, 2017 05:41 pm | Sunil Vaidyanathan
The small group of islanders in Panju has proved how self-belief and doggedness can bring about self-sufficiency in a remote community.
| | | May 04, 2017 05:39 pm | Lucy Plummer
Individuals and organisations in countries around the world are stepping up with innovative methods and campaigns in an attempt to tackle the global issue of food wastage. We look at some examples from across the globe of food waste initiatives done right to give India something to chew over.
| | | May 04, 2017 05:37 pm | Sohini Dey
An initiative of Solid Waste Management Round Table, Trashonomics is a book that seeks to simplify waste management for children and adults too!
| | | May 04, 2017 05:35 pm | Aparna Menon
For centuries now, people have been using bamboo for almost everything, from food to construction.
| | | May 04, 2017 03:45 pm | Manabi Katoch
It is believed that about 1,300 years ago, Jaistambh, the then-King of Himachal Pradesh, liked the Kashmiri Wazwan so much that he ordered his cooks to prepare a similar meal without using meat. Thus a new menu was evolved in Himachali cuisine, eventually known as dham.
| | | May 04, 2017 03:35 pm | Village Square
A survey conducted in South Kamrup in Assam shows that use of small water pumps for irrigation in an area where groundwater is abundant has resulted in significant increases in earnings for smallholder and marginal farmers. Bikalp Chamola takes a closer look.
| | | May 04, 2017 03:32 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
The public will have to use WhatsApp to geo-tag their location while lodging a complaint.
| | | May 04, 2017 03:23 pm | Vidya Raja
Chandro Tomar aka Shooter dadi learnt shooting at the age of 65 and since then there has been no looking back.
| | | May 04, 2017 01:46 pm | Guest Contributor
Founded by Archana Suresh, Bring a Smile works tirelessly to light up the lives of underprivileged citizens in Hyderabad.
| | | May 04, 2017 01:45 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Tarang Sanchar was launched to allay the fears of the public about the effect mobile towers could have on their health.
| | | May 04, 2017 01:20 pm | Lekshmi Priya S
The AWS will be helpful in measuring the accuracy in rain pattern, humidity & expected rainfall along with information on the best crop for farmers.
| | | May 04, 2017 11:14 am | Aishhwariya Subramanian
The structure, which is being described as an "engineering marvel," is likely to be completed by 2019.
| | | May 03, 2017 07:29 pm | Sohini Dey
Promoting fair wages and minimal waste, slow and sustainable fashion demands change in the way we perceive clothing
| | | May 03, 2017 07:18 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Who says that real life can never match up to epic stories told on celluloid?
| | | May 03, 2017 07:16 pm | Niharika Sanyal
Finding the stench that emanated from their school toilet unbearable, students at a government school in Trichy district designed low-cost urinals using 20-litre plastic bottles. The project won the 'Boldest Idea' award at the 'I CAN Awards 2016' organised by Design for Change.
| | | May 03, 2017 06:52 pm | Lekshmi Priya S
The best part about the service is that not only do you get a luxurious and comfortable ride, you also get the services of a travel guide as well!
| | | May 03, 2017 06:34 pm | Lucy Plummer
On the day of accepting a National Award for his latest movie role, Bollywood's Ashkay Kumar has uploaded a video to his twitter to express his sorrow at the alarmingly high rates of suicides amongst students in India and to urge them not to succumb to academic pressure.
| | | May 03, 2017 06:11 pm | Vidya Raja
Deeksha Rathore's photographs capture the stuff that dreams are made of.
| | | May 03, 2017 05:29 pm | Open Sky
Women are often forced to conform to unattainable standards and belittled if they choose to be independent. A renowned young woman and poet has a message for such body shaming in this short and powerful poem.
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