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This Couple Quit Their Well-Paying Jobs to Make Math Fun and Fearless for Kids
This article is powered by Intel India. Imagine a Mathematics lesson. Fractions, trigonometry, permutations, numbers, decimal points, square roots – an endless list. If you are someone who was, or...
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Here’s How a Simple Phone Call From You Can Change Thousands of Lives!
What difference can a phone call make on someone’s life? Ask Shubhranshu Choudhary, the founder of CGNet Swara – a voice-based news portal that allows anyone to report and listen to stories on local...
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Poverty & Struggle to Independence & Empowerment – Inspiring Stories of...
This article is powered by ICICI Bank Poverty, illiteracy, lack of skills, underdeveloped villages, and more — a bird’s eye view of India paints an awfully sad picture of the reality that many...
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The Amazing Impact We Created in 2017. All Thanks to You!
Dear Readers, Another year came to an end and we have enjoyed every single day of 2017, sharing stories of strength, determination, love, success, and harmony with all of you. For over three years now,...
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Cycles to Surgeries: Here’s The Brilliant Impact You Helped Us Create in 2018!
Dear Readers, It’s that time of the year again — to look back at all the amazing stories of courage, determination, strength, and passion that we shared in 2018, and to understand the impact they...
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Techie Revives B’luru Lake in Just 45 Days! You Can Join Him & TBI to Save...
“City of burning lakes: experts fear Bangalore will be uninhabitable by 2025” – The Gaurdian “Is India’s Bangalore doomed to be the next Cape Town?” – BBC “Bengaluru is dying a thirsty death way too...
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They Came by the Millions: How Our Readers Created Positive Impact in 2019
Dear Readers, It’s the close of yet another year. It is that time again — of new goals (or old), new resolutions (or not), new fitness regimes (or old yoga mats), new diet plans (or more water), and...
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Meet the Woman Who Has Helped over 10,000 Mentally Challenged Women Live with...
Om Creations Trust, a training centre for young adults with mental disabilities, has helped over 10,000 women build a life of dignity for themselves. Started with the vision of one woman, the...
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Meet the Bangalore Lawyer Who Quit His Job to Become an Organic Farmer, but...
Meet H R Jayaram, a 58-year-old lawyer who quit his job to take up organic farming and has started a movement to spread awareness about the importance of organic living in India “I was born in a family...
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Easy, Quick, and Cashless Transactions: 8 Things to Know about the New BHIM...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a mobile payment app named BHIM (Bharat Interface for Money) at a Digi Dhan programme in New Delhi on Friday. Launched in an attempt to encourage cashless...
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This Former Journalist Works Extra Hours So He Can Educate Underprivileged...
From experiencing the struggles of living with financial problems to using that memory to teach underprivileged kids – Dinesh Kumar Gautam’s journey has been a long and impactful one. Born in Gubhana...
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How This 63-Year-Old IIT Alumnus Made It Possible for the Deaf-Blind to Read...
Meet Professor Arun Mehta, an IIT Delhi alumnus who is making it easier for people with multiple disabilities to communicate. When Professor Stephen Hawking visited India in 2001, his aides reached out...
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“Think 200 Times before Trusting the Internet”– India’s Ace Woman Cybercrime...
Meet Dhanya Menon, a cybercrime investigator who is trying to make people aware about the need for vigilance while using the internet. “Think 200 times before you trust the internet. I usually like to...
View ArticleWatch Three Women Scientists Tell Us How They Made Sure India’s Mars Mission...
November 5, 2013, is a date that will remain etched in India’s space history forever. It was the day on which the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) or Mangalyaan was launched into space by Indian Space...
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This Hyderabad Constable Who Rescued over 20 People from a Building on Fire...
Constable Bheem Rao from Humayun Nagar police station in Hyderabad didn’t think about his life even once before rushing into a building on fire to rescue as many people as he could. The fire broke out...
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Here Are 12 Powerful Posters That Show How Education Empowers Girls to Aspire
Sureeli, a 12-year-old girl from a village in Sirohi district of Rajasthan, had never been to school. Her life was all about household chores including cooking, cleaning, fetching water, rearing cattle...
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Why an Engineer Living in Mumbai Is Working Hard to Set up a Public Library...
Meet Surya Sen Singh, a 31-year-old Mumbai resident who is working day and night to fulfil his duties towards his roots – his village in Uttar Pradesh. His mission? To make sure every child in rural UP...
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From Cats to Monkeys – This Bareilly Resident Has 46 Animals Living in Her...
Meet Shalini Agarwal, an animal lover who has dedicated her life to taking care of injured animals in her city. She lives with 46 animals in her flat and has no plans of stopping anytime soon. This is...
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This Banker Quit His Job to Practice Zero-Budget Natural Farming. And He’s...
Meet banker-turned-farmer Sankalp Sharma who has been experimenting with natural farming for over a year, and is extremely satisfied with his new job. How easy or difficult is it for a mechanical...
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This Indian-Origin Entrepreneur Made It to Forbes 30 Under 30 List of...
Meet Vivek Kopparthi, an Indian-origin resident of Arizona, US, who was recently named in the Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list of super achievers. Here’s why. A few years ago, an engineer named Sivakumar...
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India’s Online E-Waste Marketplace Allows Companies to Trade Waste and Manage...
A digital market place where one can trade waste as a commodity is now live in India. Launched by a startup called Eco eMarket, this platform is meant to trade electronic, paper, plastic, and textile...
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Love Rail Journeys? Love Andamans? Get Set to Enjoy Andamans on a Train Soon!
If you love train journeys, and if the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have always been on your bucket list, a perfect travel option might be just around the corner. The Railway Ministry is all set to...
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The Recipe for Humour: Kenny Sebastian on Comedy, Filmmaking, Childhood...
A musician, filmmaker, and comedian – Kenneth Sebastian has tried his hand at several things he is passionate about. Having started when he was just a student of Class 11, Kenny had the chance to...
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From Leading India’s Blind Cricket Team to Getting the Padma Shri, Shekhar...
Blindness is hereditary in Shekhar Naik’s family. From being born blind to winning world cups for India – this is his inspiring journey. “I want to tell all differently abled people who want to play...
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Organizing a Green, Eco-Friendly Wedding Is as Easy as This!
When you look at weddings from a slightly sensitive frame, celebrating while being on the same page with nature is definitely the best way to start a new chapter in life. “To a layperson, a green...
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Welcome to Charlie’s Animal Rescue Centre, Where Animals Are Free and Love Is...
Rescue, adoption, medical care and more – Charlie’s Animal Rescue Centre in Bengaluru is helping city residents open their hearts and homes for animals in need. “Love is in the air,” they say. Enter...
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Less Talk, More Action: These 5 Indians Are Creating Solutions, Not Just...
Somebody once said, “Act or accept.” And the quote seems most accurate in times like these when India is struggling with varying issues that we need to fight against. When women are no longer safe on...
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How 65,000 Underprivileged Persons Learnt to Speak English, Work on Computers...
This article is a part of the #SkillsToSucceed series powered by Accenture in India. This is how Anudip Foundation, a non-profit organization, is providing skills training to underprivileged women and...
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This Biotech Engineer and Her Mother Have Helped 4,000 Farmers Across India...
From being an engineer to co-founding a company with her mom – this is Likitha Bhanu’s journey of turning a hobby into business. She was 22 and just out of college when Likitha Bhanu got together with...
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Remember the Drone Rancho Was Flying in 3 Idiots? Meet the IIT Bombay Alumni...
From disaster management to urgent military operations – Unmanned Aerial Vehicles developed by this team of IIT Bombay alumni is being used by Indian defence establishments for a wide range of reasons....
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For the Love of Farming & Village Life – How One Man Is Helping Farmers Sell...
Meet Shrikrishna Hegde Ullane, the 27-year-old whose love for farming and life in the village led him to start an online marketplace called ConnectFarmer for small-scale farmers. This platform is not...
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EXCLUSIVE: Mithali Raj on Her Love for Cricket, Bharatnatyam, Childhood...
A brilliant batswoman, a Padma Shri Awardee, and only the second woman cricketer in the world to score over 5,500 runs – meet Mithali Raj, captain of the Indian women’s cricket team. Born in Jodhpur,...
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On Window Sills & Terraces: Bangaloreans Are Setting up Gardens Everywhere,...
Crammed spaces, concrete jungles, and zero touch with nature – while many urban dwellers are struggling with such problems, a social enterprise in Bengaluru has found a solution to help people set up...
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A Husband-Wife Duo Is Harvesting Rainwater & Solar Energy at the Same Time –...
From harvesting rainwater and solar energy, to providing shade to passers-by – Ulta Chaata is one device that does it all. “Rainwater is the purest form of water. It’s just that once it hits the...
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EXCLUSIVE: Varun Grover on His Journey, the Film Industry, & Sexism in...
A songwriter, scriptwriter, or a comedian – even Varun Grover has ‘no idea’ which of the job descriptions define him the best. But ask his fans and they’ll tell you that each one of them is his forte....
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This Hyderabad Couple Is Fighting for a ‘No Religion, No Caste’ Option for All
A man and woman belonging to different religions meet, fall in love, and get married. When they have kids, they decide to raise them in a secular, non-religious way. And everything looks as simple as...
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From Coimbatore to London: 4 Women Are Driving 24,000 Km in 70 Days for an...
Meet Meenakshi Arvind, 45, Vrinda, 20, Priya Rajpal, 55, and Mookambika Rathinam, 38 – four women who have embarked on a journey of a lifetime with an important mission. They are on a 70-day drive from...
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This Doctor Couple Quit Well-Paying Jobs to Perform Free Heart Surgeries for...
Aorses Neya, 6 and her brother Sam, 4, were diagnosed with Congenital Heart Disease within a month of their birth. CHD is a defect in the structure of the heart and is present in patients from the time...
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This Machine Can Clean Any Bike in Less Than 2 Minutes Using One-Fourth the...
A machine that washes motorcycles in two minutes, using just a few litres of water – meet the team that made this possible in India. Mumbai-based Niraj Taksande, Bhushan Karn, and Jigar Vora have been...
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This Teenager Had to Wear an Eye Patch for 4 Years. Today She Is a National...
This teenager battled an eye disorder for over five years since she was just four. Today, she is a known face in the under-14 tennis circuit – for all amazing reasons. Malikaa Marathe, a 13-year-old...
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How a 22-Year-Old Is Popularising Ethnic Assamese Food While Creating Jobs...
Meet the 22-year-old who is popularising traditional, ethnic Assamese food through his food startup, while also creating jobs for rural youth in Assam. “My goal is to impact the lives of rural people;...
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With WhatsApp & a YouTube Channel, This Visually Impaired Man Helps Others Be...
Meet Shankar Chandrashekar, a 28-year-old techie who was born with no eyesight and limited use of his arms. Talk to him today and it is clear that he took his disability as a breeze gently pushing him...
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Rural Women in Uttarakhand Believed Menstruation Was God’s Curse. Till an...
“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,...
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All Things Nature: How an Engineer Is Taking Zero Budget Natural Farming to...
An electrical and electronics engineer by profession, 24-year-old Harshitha Prakash was working in the IT sector when she realised it was not something she really wanted to do in life. “The field of...
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How an IIT Alumnus & a School Dropout Are Skilling Underprivileged Students...
This article is a part of the #SkillsToSucceed series powered by Accenture in India. Shivam, a resident of Delhi, had been living in a shelter home since he was in Class 6. He was always interested in...
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Move Aside Flipkart & Amazon – Kolkata Gets Its Books Home Delivered Thanks...
Be it The Satanic Verses, The Journals of Andre Gide, volumes of Encyclopedia of Religion by Mircea Eliade, or The Lives of Sri Aurobindo by Peter Heehs — Tarun Kumar Shaw can get you most of the books...
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Blue Corn? Cinnamon-Flavoured Tulsi? This Farmer Has a Collection of 560...
Purple, white and pink lady fingers, blue groundnuts, a round cucumber and more — enter Dr. Prabhakar Rao’s 2.5 acre-natural farm in Bengaluru and you’ll find a range of exotic and rare vegetables like...
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How Bengaluru’s ‘School on a Cloud’ Is Helping Make Over 300 Classrooms Fun...
This article is a part of the #SkillsToSucceed series powered by Accenture in India. Creative, visual, colourful, interactive, engaging — it is often difficult to associate words like these with...
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How 20 Delhi Volunteers Are Helping 300 Underprivileged Youth Become Job-Ready
This article is a part of the #SkillsToSucceed series powered by Accenture in India. Four friends, 20 volunteers, and 300 beneficiaries who received an opportunity to grow and develop their skills to...
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Teacher’s Incredible Journey of Building an English-Medium School in Remote...
“It took me so many years, but I did not give up on my dream,” says Satarupa Majumder, a 47-year-old teacher from Kolkata. That dream was to take education to one of the remotest areas of the...
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