| Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! | May 17, 2017 03:45 pm | Lekshmi Priya S
Located in the district of Nainital, the Reetha cluster of villages is surrounded by acres of rich, fertile soil, perfect for cultivating a variety of medicinal and aromatic herbs, including the likes of oregano and basil. Almost 20 years ago, the Central Himalayan Rural Action Group (CHIRAG) set up a culinary herbs programme in the […]
| | | May 17, 2017 03:23 pm | Guest Contributor
Driving on the breathtaking yet treacherous roads of Himachal Pradesh is a dramatic experience, not only for its spectacles but also the insights it provides into the lives of local residents.
| | | May 17, 2017 02:50 pm | Vidya Raja
A cafe in Shahpur Jat aims to create awareness and teach sign language to as many people as possible. They also conduct classes.
| | | May 17, 2017 02:08 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
The two-year programme beat courses offered by top universities such as Cornell University and University of California, Berkeley to bag the top spot.
| | | May 17, 2017 12:28 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
The plant, which boasts a processing capacity of 60 MLD (million litre per day), promises to cut down on the amount of sewage that makes its way to the city's water bodies.
| | | May 17, 2017 10:44 am | Lekshmi Priya S
From a mobile treasure hunt to writing workshops by eminent authors, an event conceptualised by ReReeti promises to acquaint Bengaluru residents to the appeal of museums.
| | | May 16, 2017 08:57 pm | Khabar Lahariya
Grassroots journalism is about more than just highlighting stories from neglected communities; sometimes, it can also be the catalyst for major positive change in these areas.
| | | May 16, 2017 07:18 pm | Lucy Plummer
A recent tragedy on India's roads has highlighted a need for the country to step up it's efforts to curb drunk drivers. In spite of a variety of methods, from educating people to legislative changes, the problem of drunk driving persists. Here's a few examples of what other countries are doing to challenge the issue.
| | | May 16, 2017 07:17 pm | Lucy Plummer
The marriage of Ashay Sahasrabuddhe and Shivada Chauthaiwale was presided by a woman priest and the ritual of kanyadaan was nowhere to be found.
| | | May 16, 2017 07:02 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Thanks to the generous contributions made by the channel's listeners, Nikita Shukla will not have to go hungry or worry about her education anymore.
| | | May 16, 2017 06:34 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
The River March group consists of 150 citizens who have taken it upon themselves to clean a dirty river flowing along Mumbai and the areas surrounding the water body.
| | | May 16, 2017 06:15 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
An innovator and social entrepreneur, Binish Desai designs technologies to recycle industrial waste. With his patented P-blocks made from paper industry's waste, he is building toilets in rural Gujarat.
| | | May 16, 2017 06:08 pm | Lucy Plummer
With the future of oral traditions threatened by modernity in India, the department of education in Rajasthan are making efforts to keep it alive by recruiting Grandmothers to hold storytelling sessions in their schools.
| | | May 16, 2017 05:47 pm | Humane Society International (India)
In today's age of modern technology, social media is a huge tool and enabler for animal welfare activities in India, from popularising campaigns to highlighting cases of animal cruelty.
| | | May 16, 2017 05:40 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Aneek Chaudhuri's film, Streer Potro named after Rabindranath Tagore's renowned short story, is also inspired by the aesthetics of Spanish surrealist Salvador Dali.
| | | May 16, 2017 05:19 pm | Reap Benefit
Climekit, a unique and simple innovation, has the potential to "crowd-source" the next solution to India's growing air pollution troubles.
| | | May 16, 2017 04:50 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
With 500 visitors every day, the Sri Shakti Kalyana Mahaganapati temple in Bengaluru has implemented a tough waste-management system to ensure its zero-waste policy.
| | | May 16, 2017 03:59 pm | Shreya Pareek
Kids in the village of Shara, one of the poorest and most inhospitable places in Ladakh, had never attended nursery school. But one policeman, who was concerned about the state of education in the region, changed that. Now, some children in this rural hamlet are able to read and write as early as the age of three.
| | | May 16, 2017 02:53 pm | Guest Contributor
Road accidents lead to numerous deaths in India each year. With widespread disuse of helmets and seat belts, a citizen raises concerns about the depiction of drivers in movies.
| | | May 16, 2017 02:00 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Md Saeed's hardships came to light when a filmmaker tweeted a picture of the auto driver cradling his two-year-old son while riding his vehicle.
| | | May 16, 2017 12:37 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
The Sarjapur Resident Welfare Association (SRWA) has raised close to ₹3 lakh through an online campaign, and translocated four trees to safer locations.
| | | May 16, 2017 11:29 am | Vidya Raja
In light of Sonika Chauhan and Vikram Chatterjee's accident in Kolkatta many questions about the passengers culpability have come up.
| | | May 15, 2017 07:04 pm | Lekshmi Priya S
Currently employing 25 women, The Hudli Project aims to provide secure and sustainable employment for 100 more women in the village.
| | | May 15, 2017 06:56 pm | Vidya Raja
Sharanya Govindarajulu, a two time mother from Chennai has been donating breastmilk to pre-term babies and saving their lives.
| | | May 15, 2017 06:35 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
From creating robots that play football to making them wrestle, these kids are learning math, science and programming without missing out on fun!
| | | May 15, 2017 06:21 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
Hirin Dave, an Ahmedabad-based web developer, collects old toys and redistributes these among underprivileged children through her initiative.
| | | May 15, 2017 05:06 pm | Under The Mango Tree Society
Nikhil Sathe, a Junior Technical Expert in beekeeping, talks about his experiences training farmers in beekeeping.
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