| Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! | May 12, 2017 04:19 pm | Manabi Katoch
Shoten Group is an enterprise that helps farmers grow two distinct crops—yacons (ground apple) and shiitake mushrooms.
| | | May 12, 2017 03:47 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Thanks to all the efforts of students, Arunima R. Nair now has a brick and mortar house to call her own and quite possibly friends to last a lifetime.
| | | May 12, 2017 12:43 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
Armed with an MBA, Meghna Sahoo aims to use the platform to advocate for transgender rights and improve the community's standing in society.
| | | May 12, 2017 10:19 am | Lucy Plummer
This 79-year-old featured in a recent Humans of Bombay post is winning everyone over with his message of finding happiness beyond our phones.
| | | May 11, 2017 08:37 pm | Lawyered
Labour laws have been a point of strong contention in India since independence. With two new labour reform bills scheduled for the coming parliament session, here's a look at five of the most important existing labour laws in India.
| | | May 11, 2017 08:25 pm | Lekshmi Priya S
Alternative farming patterns or reverting to traditional methods, simple yet extraordinary measures have saved many a village and district from the calamitous clutches of drought and famine.
| | | May 11, 2017 06:39 pm | Charkha
Evidence on what works or does not work to reduce violence against women is scanty in India. This is what the intervention 'Do Kadam Barabari ki Ore' sought to find out. Implemented in villages of Bihar, it has some startling insights.
| | | May 11, 2017 06:36 pm | Aditi Patwardhan
Thane is now home to what is arguably India's first solar-powered Community Sanitation Complex.
| | | May 11, 2017 06:13 pm | Vidya Raja
Snehlata Hooda aka Gaurav Maa has spent half her lifetime imparting education and values to the underprivileged children in Delhi/NCR
| | | May 11, 2017 05:56 pm | Lucy Plummer
If you're unhappy with your visit to a public restroom, you could soon be able to give instant feedback directly to government with feedback devices provided by ITI LTD.
| | | May 11, 2017 03:40 pm | Sohini Dey
An Odissi dancer, Ashwini Raghupathy aka Gutnanji helps people resolve their gut issues with information and a wealth of fermented foods.
| | | May 11, 2017 03:38 pm | Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation
Perumal Vivekanandan has been working in the NGO sector for 30 years, encouraging grassroots innovators and giving them platforms to grow and flourish.
| | | May 11, 2017 03:07 pm | Lekshmi Priya S
Visually impaired students can download the customised app on their smartphones and use it to conveniently access various parts of the campus.
| | | May 11, 2017 02:45 pm | Manabi Katoch
Founded by IIT Kharagpur graduates, Kaustubh Khare and Saahil Parekh, Khetify is a startup promoting food sustainability to city dwellers.
| | | May 11, 2017 02:22 pm | Vidya Raja
Shikha Shah, founder of Scrapshala is ensuring that waste and scrap is used by local artisans to make beautiful products for our homes
| | | May 11, 2017 02:22 pm | Guest Contributor
Mahesh Shevade is driving environment conservation efforts in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, by nurturing and donating saplings, free-of-cost!
| | | May 11, 2017 01:52 pm | Lucy Plummer
In 2016, the state government of Maharashtra amended the APMC Act 1963 allowing farmers to sell their produce directly to consumers. A recently submitted report to NITI Aayog suggests the move has paid off for local growers.
| | | May 11, 2017 12:55 pm | Lekshmi Priya S
Developed and tested all over Maharashtra, the app will identify high-risk pregnant women living in slums and rural areas and connect them with doctors.
| | | May 10, 2017 07:37 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
From a legendary queen to an award-winning social entrepreneur, Hindi movies are set to offer a glimpse into the lives of famous figures.
| | | May 10, 2017 07:23 pm | Aishhwariya Subramanian
This convenient payment policy is the latest among the slew of initiatives introduced by the Indian Railways to help passengers during peak travel season.
| | | May 10, 2017 07:19 pm | Vidya Raja
A software engineer by profession Nivedita finds her true calling in working with Youth for Seva and voluntary organisation
| | | May 10, 2017 07:19 pm | Lekshmi Priya S
Utpal and Samita embarked on a life-changing journey that took them across two states and a different country, in search of the river and their daughter
| | | May 10, 2017 07:18 pm | Eyeway
Digital India is a transformational idea than needs to be exploited beyond its present scope to bring persons with blindness and visual impairment into the mainstream.
| | | May 10, 2017 06:27 pm | Lucy Plummer
When she learned that the cutting down of trees was contributing to global warming, she had a simple solution: why not plant more trees? So that's what her and her neighbourhood friends did!
| | | May 10, 2017 06:09 pm | GreenBanao
Green buildings are not yet a very common phenomenon in India, but policymakers, architects, and builders are increasingly identifying their benefits and pushing for them.
| | | May 10, 2017 05:02 pm | Guest Contributor
Inspired by a government advertisement, the BKPS College of Architecture in Pune overhauled their electric supply to go solar.
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