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When a Girl Rejected a Marriage Proposal Because the Guy Said He Could Not...

"I can't abandon my dog for anyone," said Karishma Walia to an "eligible bachelor" and a prospective groom. And with a statement like this one, her dog Lucy must be one of the happiest dogs on the...

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How a National Level Cyclist Is Fighting Both Spinal Injury & Poverty with...

Meet Shahira, a 22-year-old who is currently battling a spine injury and poverty to fulfil her dreams of becoming a world champion in cycling. This is how. Shahira Attar was only 15 when she took up...

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Transgender Actress from Manipur to Represent India at Prestigious Beauty...

Bishesh Huirem, a 27-year-old transgender actress from Manipur is all set to represent India at the Miss International Queen contest to be held in Chonburi, Thailand on November 11, 2016. According to...

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This Woman Entrepreneur Makes Eco-Friendly Tableware from Plant Biomass to...

So you have adopted a healthy lifestyle and are eating salads enriched with the goodness of organic fruits and vegetables these days? But what about the takeout containers you are having these salads...

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How Mangaluru Residents Came Together to Help a 2-Year-Old Girl Hear Again

Sudiksha, a two years and nine months old resident of Mogeradka village of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, was diagnosed with bilateral sensor neural hearing loss. The daughter of Vijay Kumar and...

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This BITS Pilani Student Donated a Fifth of His First Salary to an Old Age...

Naman Munot, a fifth-year student of at BITS Pilani, recently donated 20% of his first salary to an old age home. Representing how young people across the country are aware of their surroundings and...

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This Doctor Once Went to a Village for a Health Camp. Today, She Is...

A doctor by profession, 36-year-old Seema Saadikha is a resident of Bengaluru. As a student of medicine, she used to be a part of many health camps organised in different villages and it was since then...

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Why This American Left His Comfortable Home and Job to Run an Animal...

Leaving a comfortable home and job in the US, Leslie Robinson started an animal sanctuary in Tamil Nadu. And he has a new family now – with numerous animals, amazing doctors, and many wonderful people...

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TBI Exclusive: Renowned American Poet Sarah Kay on India, Inspiration, Spoken...

Meet Sarah Kay, the pioneering New York-based poet whose “spoken word” performances have taken the world by storm. We were lucky to speak with her at a recent event in Bengaluru. "I want her to know...

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This Girl Celebrated Her Dog’s 14th Birthday by Treating 70 Street Dogs to...

“It was my sister who bought Onyx home and honestly, I was a bit scared of dogs at that time. But once he came into our lives, we understood that dogs don’t harm us in any way. They just treat us with...

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How a Man Living on the Streets in Mumbai Feels about Finally Sending His...

Satish Pawar’s family came to Mumbai from Beed district in Maharashtra in the year 1997 with the hope of finding work in the big city and building a better future for themselves. But little did they...

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Here’s How NASSCOM Social Innovation Forum Is Bringing Tech-Based Social...

This article has been made possible by NASSCOM Foundation. A rural youth in Telangana, until recently, did not have many options to understand better his or her career choices and the various...

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Dispose of Recyclable Waste Easily in Pune with This On-Demand Doorstep...

“I was recently shifting from one residential society to another. And one fine Sunday I found myself facing this huge problem of how to dispose of the recyclable items that were left behind after I...

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This Online Platform for School Students Helps Them Find Internship &...

By high school students, for high school students – WorkTeen is a platform that helps school students connect with NGOs, social enterprises, and corporate organizations for internships, volunteering...

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This Hyderabad-Based Startup Is Apple’s First Acquisition in India

A few months ago, Apple acquired a Hyderabad-based startup named Tuplejump Software Pvt. Ltd. for an undisclosed amount to expand expertise in artificial intelligence. This is Apple's first acquisition...

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This Architect Has Mastered the Use of Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Materials...

The construction sector contributes to about 22% of India’s total annual CO2 emissions. Keeping this grave reality in mind, it is important that more architects, like Trupti Doshi of Mumbai, resolve to...

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This Arts Programme in Delhi Is Using Theatre to Help Teenagers Become...

Imagine a space where teenagers from different backgrounds transcend the lines of caste, class, religion, gender, and disability to meet each other and discuss diverse issues based on topics like...

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Why This 82-Year-Old Chose to Start an Old Age Home in Bengaluru

At an age when many people choose to relax and spend most of their time at home, 82-year-old S Chandramathi Rao chose to provide a home-like environment to 65 other senior citizens -- surrounding them...

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This Pakistani Comedian Has the Best & Most Hilarious Reasons Why India-Pak...

Amidst increasing tension after the Uri terror attack and the surgical strikes on terrorist camps, a Karachi-based comedian Shehzad Ghias Shaikh took to Facebook to share reasons why he thinks India...

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Meet the 13-Year-Old Indian Girl Who Is Going to Speak at TED-Ed in NY

“I feel that people look at cooking simply as an act of survival – you cook, you eat the food, and that’s pretty much about it. I look at it from a different perspective. From a young age, I saw my...

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