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Seniors Living with Alzheimer’s or Dementia Can Wander Away from Home. This...
This article on using mobile technology for social good is part of the #Connecting4Good series & is made possible by Vodafone India. Introducing Re-unite, an app to find senior citizens who might...
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Firefighter, Mother, Breadwinner: 8 Pics That Show a Woman’s Beauty Lies in...
“People are talking a lot about body shaming these days – about what should be done or what is not ok, and so on. But do we think about the root cause behind all this? If we make our girls stronger...
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“Not Every Policeman Is Bad”– Says Kolkata Cop Who Selflessly Helped Citizens...
Constable Kamal Das of Kolkata Police, posted at Tiljala Police Station, has become a hero on social media ever since he went out of his way to help three men who were stuck at E.M. Bypass with a...
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Life before and after Electricity – the Tale of 8 Indian Villages
Can we imagine life without electricity? In today’s day and age of television, mobile phones and other gadgets, it seems impossible. But many people in rural India have never ever seen an electric...
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This 23-Year-Old Engineer Is Teaching Village Kids How to Use Engineering to...
What happens when children are given the freedom to explore their creativity and designs things they need on their own? Krishna Thiruvengadam went to a village in Maharashtra to find out. “Before...
View ArticleVIDEO: A Day in the Life of a Woman Driver in India
It took six months and four driving tests for Sonia, a resident of Delhi, to become the experienced private driver that she is today. When Sonia’s in-laws asked her to leave their house because they...
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In Their Quest to Promote Solar Energy, Two IITians Will Cover 7000 Kms on...
Two IITians, Rajendra Bhaskar and Sushil Reddy from Energy Science Department of IIT Bombay, set out for a unique journey on May 8 this year – to spread awareness about solar energy and its uses in...
View ArticleThis 15-Year-Old Wants the Drug Mafia Gone. And She Has Challenged the PM to...
Anie Ribu Joshi, a student of Class 10 in Thrissur, Kerala, has challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to put an end to the menace caused by drug mafias in India. The 15-year-old talks about the issue...
View ArticleVIDEO: How a Vada Pav Seller Goes out to Spread Smiles Every Day after Work
“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” ― Winston S. Churchill Jainath Arjun Bhogle is the personification of this saying. The owner of a unique vada pav stall from which...
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Indian American Entrepreneur Co-Develops Smart Tampons to Help Women Detect...
Ridhi Tariyal, an Indian-American entrepreneur, and Stephen Gire, a scientist, were shocked to learn about a large number of women's health issues that go undetected for a long period of time. They had...
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How #IAmBrandBihar Is Breaking Stereotypes Associated with Bihar and Its People
“I once came across a website where the word 'Bihari' had been listed as a curse word in the Hindi section. I was shocked and completely disheartened. That incident acted like an inspiration that drove...
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How a Doctor Turned IAS Officer Organized India’s First Green Swearing-In...
For the first time in the history of the country, Kerala witnessed a green and waste-free swearing-in ceremony of the new government. This, and a lot more to manage waste in the state, is being made...
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British Climber Abandons Life-Long Everest Dream Just 500m from Summit to...
Leslie John Binns, a UK ex-serviceman, was barely 500 metres away from the summit of Mount Everest when he decided to turn around, give up him life-long dream, and save the life of another mountaineer...
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Brave 22-Year-Old Girl’s Secret Operation Rescues 111 Children Working in a...
Jharna Joshi, a 22-year-old student from Ahmedabad, took up a secret operation and rescued 111 kids working as labourers in one of the biggest ceramic units in Morbi on Friday. According to M C Karia,...
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This 24-Year-Old Is Bridging the Gap between Traditional Knowledge and Modern...
Children in different villages of Jawhar taluka in Thane district of Maharashtra were not aware of the traditional agriculture, art, and conservation practices adopted by their elders. Swetcha Poladi...
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Here’s Why Mumbai Taxi Driver Gadadhar Mandal Is One of India’s Most Honest Men
Meet Gadadhar Mandal, a 53-year-old taxi driver in Mumbai who is known and respected for his honesty. His regular passengers know him as the person who has returned numerous mobile phones to people who...
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Male Students Can Now File Sexual Harassment Complaints as per New UGC...
As per a new regulation passed by the University Grants Commission (UGC), male students can now file cases of sexual harassment against men, women and transgenders. The UGC (Prevention, prohibition and...
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Umesh Sachdev – Indian Entrepreneur Featured in Time’s List of 10 Millennials...
Umesh Sachdev, a 30-year old Indian entrepreneur has been featured in Time magazine’s 2016 list of “10 millennials who are changing the world” for “building a phone that can understand almost any...
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An Innovative App That Can Make Smartphones Also Function as Hearing Aids
This article on using mobile technology for social good is part of the #Connecting4Good series & is made possible by Vodafone India. Spending money on hearing devices, carrying them around,...
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150 College Students in Jabalpur Are Helping Kids Living in Slums Prepare for...
Sahil Patel and Aryan Ahirwar, two students of Class 5 living in a slum in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, recently became an inspiration for many children in the area when they gained admission into a...
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