Our planet is changing fast and its adverse effects are being felt by all living beings. Global warming, pollution, and climate change threaten our very existence and yet, we don’t do much about it. Seventy-five-year-old Selvamma has altered her lifestyle for the better. The corn-seller who has been working outside the Vidhan Soudha building for …
A 29-year-old’s social enterprise has been equipping tribal women from Eastern India to become proud owners of sustainable businesses. In 2013, when a 24-year-old Vikash Das was visiting his hometown in Odissa to celebrate Durga Puja, he was met with a sight that transformed his and consequently the lives of 22,000 tribal women across the …
Hussain Sagar Lake and the surrounding Tank Bund road are undoubtedly among the most popular tourist hotspots of Hyderabad. In addition to its brilliantly illuminated necklace-shaped boulevard and the gigantic monolithic statue of Buddha, the iconic lake is also famous for a rather unfortunate reason: suicides. Hundreds of suicide attempts are documented every year at …
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It’s been more than 930 days since Mohammed Sujathullah, a 26-year-old pursuing his doctorate in pharmacy from Hyderabad, began serving food to the needy. Serving free breakfast to nearly 1,000 hungry Hyderabadis every day, Sujath hasn’t missed a single day of service. Twice a week, he also distributes dinner to the homeless. Besides, he also …
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Odisha resident Sarangi gets a shot in the arm as State partners him in training farmers When Natabar Sarangi started experimenting with ‘desi chasa’ in the mid-90s at a small paddy-growing village in Odisha, it was because of a serious practical problem rather than the growing buzz around organic farming. One morning, a few hours after …
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