The Curious Case of Kulbhushan Jadhav. And Other Cases ICJ Has Heard Between India & Pakistan

Here is the latest positive news from The Better India Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Hello! Here is today's edition of positive news! The Curious Case of Kulbhushan Jadhav. And Other Cases ICJ Has Heard Between India & Pakistan May 21, 2017 11:51 am | Vidya Raja Who is Kulbhushan Jadhav? What is the ICJ? Have India and Pakistan appeared before the ICJ earlier? What is the case of Kulbushan Jadhav all about? Read This Story After Inspiring More Than a Lakh People to Donate Their Eyes, This IPS Officer Has Now Adopted a Village May 20, 2017 03:49 pm | Lekshmi Priya S Ake Ravi Krishna, Superintendent of Police in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh has been actively involved in the overall development of the Kapatrala village. Read This Story Rural Women in Uttarakhand Believed Menstruation Was God's Curse. Till an Engineer Broke the Taboo May 20, 2017 03:45 pm | Tanaya Singh "I have always been involved in many socially-relevant projects, and will want to do the same in the future as well. I volunteer and take up projects whenever I get time during the week and weekends, but I also always wanted to go the whole nine yards at some point," says Brindha Nagarajan. A 26-year-old […] Read This Story TBI Blogs: India Grows 6 of the World's Finest Varieties of Pomegranates, Helping Farmers Make Huge Profits May 20, 2017 02:26 pm | Village Square The consistently high returns from growing pomegranates in Maharashtra, the epicentre of the fruit's production in India, have seen many farmers adopt it over water-guzzling crops such as sugarcane and cotton. Hiren Kumar Bose takes a closer look. Read This Story This Innovative & Cost-Effective Cooling Solution by IIT Students Might Just Make ACs Obsolete! May 20, 2017 02:16 pm | Lekshmi Priya S Benefits of the passive solar water wall cooling system includes the promise of no CFC and carbon emission, minimal electricity usage and a 50 per cent reduction in cooling cost. Read This Story When Govt School Students Could Not Go to Summer Camps, These Youngsters Took the Camps to Them May 20, 2017 02:07 pm | Aditi Patwardhan Young changemakers across India are on a mission to offer holistic education to students of government schools through their Camp Diaries initiatives. Read This Story Bengaluru City Police Wins Hearts with Witty Narcos References for No Drugs Campaign May 20, 2017 01:32 pm | Lekshmi Priya S Following an Internet-breaking Game of Thrones reference for road safety, Bengaluru City Police is now using other pop culture references to combine public service messages with a dose of fun. Read This Story This 12-Year-Old from Mumbai Beat 2,500 Kids to Represent India at a Football Tournament in Russia! May 20, 2017 01:26 pm | Lucy Plummer Sujal was selected to represent India at the Friendship For Football event, a partnership with FIFA, by NGO Just For Kicks. In a series of extensive tryouts, he beat 2,500 other hopefuls to become a goalkeeper in the tournament which will take place this July. Read This Story TBI Blogs: These Kids Built a Vehicle from Waste Materials to Reduce Their School Sweeper's Workload May 20, 2017 12:34 pm | Niharika Sanyal Eager to help the elderly lady who sweeps the school's large playground, students at a government school in Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu built a Sweeping Vehicle of coconut-leaves-on-wheels. The project was selected amongst the Top 26 stories at the 'I CAN Awards 2016' organised by Design for Change. Read This Story 2 School Students From Delhi Win Grand NASA Prize for Designing Futuristic Underwater Settlements May 20, 2017 12:06 pm | Lekshmi Priya S Drawing similarities between space and oceans, students of Delhi Public School, RK Puram developed a low-cost underwater simulation of outer space habitats. Read This Story With a No-Plastic, No-Waste Wedding, this Couple Played Their Part in Kerala's Green Protocol May 20, 2017 11:20 am | Vidya Raja Arun and Anju Anirudhan celebrated their wedding keeping with the LDF's Green protocol and had minimum wastage and use of resources. Read This Story TBI Blogs: How Women in a Rajasthan Village Are Boosting Local Tourism by Showcasing Their Exquisite Crafts May 19, 2017 08:06 pm | Interlude Journey Sunder Rang, a unique initiative, is empowering livelihoods of rural women in Rajasthan through arts and crafts. Read This Story 40 Delhi Bars Collaborate With the Police to Prevent Drunk Driving With Powerful Messages & Videos May 19, 2017 06:20 pm | Lucy Plummer Reports state that in 2016 alone, as many as 28,006 people were prosecuted for drunk driving in the Capital. This week, Delhi Police will launch 'BarTalk,' their new campaign against drunk drivers, in 40 bars and clubs in the city. Read This Story TBI Blogs: Here's How You Can Help the Indian Judiciary Clear Its Backlog of 2.8 Crore Pending Cases May 19, 2017 05:58 pm | Lawyered India needs more lawyers than engineers, who can provide constructive solutions to current problems and lead society to progress and change. 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