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7 Ways This New Website Can Help Dengue Patients in Gurugram
The district authority in Gurugram launched an online portal named humvsdengue.org on Wednesday to help patients suffering from dengue. People can find information related to blood donors, hospital...
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With This Loyalty Program, Mumbaikars Are Getting Books, Water Filters & Even...
This article on using mobile technology for social good is part of the #Connecting4Good series & is made possible by Vodafone India. A loyalty programme is a rewards programme offered by companies...
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How a Class 8 Student Prevented Transfer of 4 Govt School Teachers with an...
Divith Rai, a student of Class 8 sent an SMS to Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara when he came to know that four teachers of his school were being transferred. Divith is the student of Government...
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India’s First Green Railways Corridor – A 114 Km Stretch with Zero Human...
India’s first Green Rail Corridor was inaugurated by Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday. It is the 114 km long Rameswaram-Manamadurai track in Tamil Nadu. All trains on this route will have...
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How Home-Cooked Nutritious Food Is Reaching Homeless People in Chennai
This food drive is not about getting rid of your leftovers. It‘s about cooking specially for someone you don’t know. The joy you will get is its own reward. When cooking at home for your family or...
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DRDO Develops Pomegranate Peel Extract That Can Keep Meat Fresh for a Week...
A Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) laboratory has developed a technology to increase the shelf-life of mutton to up to a week without cold storage. Mutton usually remains fresh for...
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This University in Uttarakhand Is Taking Technology into the Lives of Rural...
The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, is helping many women in villages located near the campus become economically independent with a unique Women...
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Himachal MP Boldly Speaks out against Fairness Creams and Gets the Nation to...
Viplove Thakur, a Member of Parliament from Himachal Pradesh demanded a ban on advertisements of fairness creams saying that "advertisements of products like Fair & Lovely and Ponds face creams are...
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This Man Is Helping Farmers Fight Both Dry Spells and Water Logging with a...
Prolonged dry spells and unseasonal rainfall result in drought-like situations or water-logging in many fields across India. This leads to the destruction of crops. Here’s how an Ahmedabad-based social...
View ArticleIndia’s Barefoot Women Are Stealing the Show in This New Version of Nike’s Da...
The Da Da Ding video, Nike’s viral and powerful ad showcasing some amazing Indian female athletes, now has an even better spin-off. Named ‘Nike Da Da Ding: The Other Women’, this new take brilliantly...
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These Two Men Rescued a Stray Dog from a Deep Open Well in Which She Was...
Sunny, a female stray dog was successfully rescued from a deep well in a village located a few kilometres from Udaipur. Animal Aid Unlimited, an organization that works for street animals took quick...
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This Man Employs Only Visually Impaired Women and Acid Attack Survivors in...
A unique travel agency in Delhi only hires women who are visually impaired or are acid attack survivors. Named Khaas, meaning ‘special’ in Hindi, it provides an empowering experience to these women. “I...
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This 52-Year-Old Joined Hands with the Indian Army to Plant over 1 Lakh Fruit...
Radhika Anand, a 52-year-old resident of Delhi has planted over 1,10,000 fruit trees in the past 12 months. These include mango, tamarind, blackberry, and jackfruit trees that have been planted in and...
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Farmers in This Gujarat Village Have Formed the World’s First Solar...
Six farmers of Dhundi village in Gujarat’s Anand district have formed the world's first solar irrigation cooperative called the Dhundi Saur Urja Utpadak Sahakari Mandali (DSUUSM) with the help of...
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How Two Teenagers Are Helping People with Dyslexia & Visual Impairments...
Two students in Delhi have developed a web tool that can help people with dyslexia and visual impairments access the internet. This is how it works. Delhi-based teenagers Anand Chowdhary and Nishant...
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Farmers in Karnataka Will Soon Be Able to Use an App to Rent Farm Equipment...
The Karnataka state government will soon launch an agri mobile app to help farmers rent machinery and equipment like tillers, harvesters, weeders, tractors, etc. for a few hours or a day, as and when...
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‘Pratham’ Satellite Developed by IIT-B Students to Be Launched by ISRO next...
Pratham, a microsatellite developed by IIT Bombay will be launched by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota in September. After a wait of nine...
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This Intervention Centre Helps Children with Hearing Impairments to Speak &...
This school in Chennai is helping children with hearing impairments develop language skills so they can join the mainstream education system. And it is completely free. “Every child here is special for...
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These NIFT Students Are Campaigning to Legalise Prostitution in India in a...
Six students of National Institute of Fashion Technology are working on a project named Nath Utrai to document the lives of sex workers in India and talk about why legalization of prostitution is...
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Indian Filmmaker Sridhar Rangayan to Lead Montreal Pride Parade with Canadian...
Indian filmmaker Sridhar Rangayan will be the Grand Marshal at Montreal Pride parade to be held on August 14, 2016. The Grand Marshals are individuals or organizations that have made significant...
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