How over 160 wells were revived & given beautiful makeover in Tamil NaduA water conservation project called 'String of Wells' has rejuvenated and beautified 163 defunct and abandoned open wells in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. The project involved - 13-year-old writes to collector, stops her forced marriage
A 13-year-old girl from Eluru, India, escaped from a forced marriage by contacting the district collector through Facebook. The girl, who wanted to complete her studies, sent a message to the - How Delhi virtual school is making it ‘real’ for students
Delhi Model Virtual School (DMVS) is ensuring that students receive a real school experience despite being online. The school holds morning assemblies, curated and presented by students, which focus - How these kids are finding their feet with special help
The parents of Shubham Kumar, a 14-year-old private school student with disabilities, fretted over his refusal to let go of his father’s hand whenever they went out. - 1.5 lakh people raise Rs 10.5 crore for a shot to save Delhi kid's life
Around 1.5 lakh people pitched in for little Kanav Jangra. The 18-month-old, suffering from a rare genetic disease called Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 1, needed one dose of an injection to - Thrilled, Delhi street kids pad up for their world cup
On a sprawling field in south Delhi's Greater Kailash I, Karan, a 15-year-old from Shakur Basti, wears his love for cricket like a badge of honour. - Para-badminton player crowdfunds her way to bronze at international meet in Indonesia
Prema Biswas, a para-badminton player from Uttarakhand, won a bronze medal at the Fox Indonesia Para-badminton International tournament in Kuala Lumpur. Prema, who has 100% disability in her legs, - College students turn teachers for children in Manipur's relief camps
A handful of college students have taken it upon themselves to help children displaced by ethnic clashes in Manipur continue their studies, thereby saving them from losing one precious academic year. - Mumbai autorickshaw union launches Touch Me Not drive for women
The Mumbai Autorickshamen's Union on Sunday announced that it has added a women's security feature for those travelling in shared autos daily. - Innocence lost, these kids find new lease of life
Sold by her own relative when she was around 9 years old, forced to sell balloons on the streets of Patna for nearly five years, Anjali (name changed) a tribal girl from a village on the outskirts of - This toilet in Chennai is a symbol of change
A few days ago, Tejaswini, who was boarding a bus from Ashok Pillar, was in dire need of a sanitary napkin and a restroom. She went to the new public restroom on Kamarajar Salai in Ashok Nagar, and - Ayodhya makeover in final phase, will take pilgrims on a cultural trip
Concrete seating platforms with planters, walls adorned with mythological figures, and pillars showcasing episodes from the Ramayana - the temple town of Ayodhya is gearing up for the last phase of - A 'pookalam' every day! Ayanchery Kovilakam upholds 80-year-old tradition
While 'pookalam' is an integral part of Onam festivities across the state, at Ayanchery Kovilakam at Purameri in Kozhikode it has been a daily affair for the past eight decades. - Operation Muskaan: Online tools help Mumbai police rescue missing children
Over 5,000 missing minors have been rescued by Mumbai Police till mid-August this year as part of Operation Muskaan, a number that is higher than the past five years' figures combined. Operation - With fractured arm, Kargil hero rescues 24 flood victims in Punjab's Ropar
On August 14, when Satluj waters entered Kargil war veteran Jaspal Singh’s native village Harsa Bela in Punjab’s Rupnagar district, he was under treatment for his fractured arm at a private hospital - This man delivers food & inspiration, all with just one hand
Pramod Singh, a Swiggy delivery executive, travels on his Yulu bike through the bustling streets of Bengaluru, delivering delectable delights to countless hungry customers. Working a solid 12-hour - Disabilities don’t matter: Unique exhibition showcases four artists
When Vyshakh Ettukudukka, a native of Kannur, painted the image of a woman who wanted to break free from the traditional confinements of society, it received rave reviews from the onlookers around. - Karnataka planning online surcharge for gig workers welfare fund
The Karnataka government is likely to impose a surcharge on online transactions via platforms like Amazon, Ola, and Zomato to fund welfare benefits for gig workers. - Unicef's drive in rural Maharashtra is changing gendered takes on childcare
Ambernath resident Dr Dnyaneshwar Avhad, 33, was astonished one day to see his father wash his infant grandson's cloth diaper. Though modern in outlook himself, Avhad, who runs a clinic with his - Kishanganj woman saves 50 girls from child marriage
Roshni Perveen (23), who hails from Kishanganj district, was barely 14 when she got married to a middle-aged man in 2014, but it lasted for just two years. At 16, when other girls of her age make - In his death, professor gives life to four
The family of a retired professor Amar Kumar Sinha (66) from Bihar fulfilled his wish and saved the lives of four people by donating his organs after doctors declared him brain dead at Max - 76 years after Partition, Pakistani woman meets for the first time her brother left behind in India
A Pakistani woman hugged her Indian brother and broke into tears after an agonising 74 years of separation on Sunday evening at the Kartarpur corridor — a 4km physical passage between nations that has - Mumbai cleric adopts family of RPF killer's Jaipur victim
A week after RPF constable Chetan Singh gunned down his senior and three passengers aboard the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express train, a cleric, Maulana Khalilur Rahman Sajjad Nomani, has - 11-yr-old sets up 7 libraries in Hyderabad, collects 5,800 used books
Akarshana Sathish, a class 7 student of the Hyderabad Public School in Begumpet, has accomplished a remarkable feat by single-handedly setting up seven libraries. - Mom-in-law bares her heart, donates a kidney to son's wife
In November 2022, Amisha was diagnosed with kidney problems. "In April, her nephrologist Dr Jatin Kothari told her she could opt for pre-emptive kidney transplant or start dialysis," said Amisha's - Doc-turned-MLA performs free surgeries on 2 constituents
Faced with pleas for financial support from poor patients in his constituency, a doctor-turned-MLA has started wielding the scalpel after a gap of two years. Dr HD Ranganath, Congress MLA from Kunigal
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