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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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From Working in Dubai to Starting 9 Footpath Schools in Ahmedabad, an...
Virat Shah, a resident of Ahmedabad, shows how children are capable of learning even in the middle of heat, dust and noise. All they need is someone willing to teach them. Picture a group of students...
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This Facebook Group Helps Entrepreneurs Hire, Connect, and More
“Starting a business is not an easy task. Many young people coming out of colleges with the hopes of becoming entrepreneurs, don’t know how to register a company, how to develop an app, how to reach to...
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Parents in Rural AP Are Rating Their Kids’ Schools Using Mobile Phones....
This article has been made possible by NASSCOM Foundation. School Score Card, a digital school performance tracking tool, is helping parents in rural Andhra Pradesh hold government schools accountable...
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How Bamboo Schools Are Helping Students Continue Their Education in...
Children in Tarandul village located in southwest Chhattisgarh, now go to a school that is made out of bamboo. While till 2014 the only school in the Maoist-affected village had a primary status,...
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One Man Helped Create One of India’s Most Famous National Parks 32 Years Ago....
Meet Gangadharan Menon – a teacher, travel writer, photographer, and granddad. He played an important role in saving one of India’s beautiful evergreen forests about 32 years ago by making a...
View ArticleThe Indian Embassy in US Worked on a Holiday to Make Sure That a Son Attends...
On Tuesday, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj directed the authorities at the Indian Embassy in Washington to work despite a two-day holiday for Vijaya Dashmi and Moharram, to issue a visa for an...
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One Partially Deaf Man Used Photography to Bring Cheer to 500 Children with...
Rajen Nair is a freelance photojournalist living in Mumbai. He has a partial hearing disability. Rajen has conducted photography workshops for about 700 children, including cancer patients and children...
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This 18-Year-Old Started a Zomato for Schools to Help Students & Their...
Akshay Agrawal, an 18-year-old student, used to study in a school in Vashi, Navi Mumbai. The school had classes only till Class 10. So after his board exams, he had to start the procedure of seeking...
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Meet the Indian Girl Who Won $1 Million Hult Prize & Is Solving...
“Lags in the transportation system are a big issue in many countries and it is something that is often overlooked even though people use it on a daily basis. When transportation is inefficient, it...
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MY STORY: Being Dr. Kalam’s Colleague and Personal Secretary
In the MY STORY section, we present some of the most compelling and pertinent stories and experiences shared with us by our readers. Do you have something to share? Write to us:...
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Green Products to Be Made from Construction and Demolition Waste in Indore
Waste generated at construction and demolition sites in Indore will soon be put to good use in an environment-friendly way, thereby reducing air pollution in the city. In a first-of-a-kind initiative...
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How a Young Couple from Delhi Left City Life behind to Become Full-Time...
Meet Vivek and Juli, a couple who started doing organic farming in Mysore in 1986 and have today built a unique example of sustainable living. About 30 years ago, Juli and Vivek Cariappa, a young...
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How a Supdt. Of Police Is Using a Travelling Music Fest to Spread Communal...
This November, about 200 musicians from around the country will get together to spread love, music and communal harmony in Bikaner. And the Superintendent of Police will be there to support them. This...
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A ‘Starbucks’ in Rural Karnataka – Tea Seller Offers Free Internet with a Cup...
Syed Khadar Basha, a 23-year-old tea vendor in Siruguppa town of Ballari district in Karnataka, came up with an interesting idea to attract customers. He purchased an Internet router with an unlimited...
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This Beautiful Website Gives You the Virtual Experience of Being on a Boat in...
The first time Tapan Babbar, a Delhi-based user experience designer went to Varanasi about two years back, he came across many children playing on the streets; childhood games that he remembers playing...
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How a 25-Year-Old Delhi Boy Is Creating Solar Entrepreneurs in Rural India
Meet a young renewable energy-enthusiast from Delhi who is keen on equipping solar entrepreneurs with all the right tools required to run a business. Lakshey Sehgal, a 25-year-old resident of Delhi,...
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Two Men from the US Are Helping Dairy Farmers in Rural India Keep Milk...
Rural dairy farmers in India produce about 102 million gallons of milk every year. Transporting this milk to the processing centres of different dairies without refrigeration and reliable electricity...
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Love Photography but Don’t Know How to Earn from It? Let 3 Young...
Three college graduates are helping hundreds across the country live their dreams of becoming photographers. Armed with their cameras, passion, and hard work, they are telling budding photographers why...
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Meet Another Amazing Chaiwala – An Engineer Who Left Australia and Now Sells...
What is it about tea that having a cup always sounds like a great idea? Ask Madhur Malhotra, an ex-NRI who now sells tea, and he will guide you towards Chai 34 – one of the coolest tea hangouts in...
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