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MY STORY: I Met the Man Who Brought Social Inclusiveness to a Forgotten...
Priya Krishnan Das recently visited Kalap, a small gram panchayat located 200 km from Dehradun in the Tons river valley. She was amazed to see how a once-forgotten village has been magically...
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This Policeman Cleared an Abandoned Police Quarter to Build a Children’s Park
This policeman has converted a dilapidated section of police quarters into a children’s park, greened a police training centre and planted over 2500 trees across Kadappa in Andhra Pradesh. After his...
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My Father Was a Kargil War Hero Nobody Ever Wrote About. This Is His Story.
While much has been written about the brave infantry soldiers who died defending our borders, not many people know about the exemplary valour and grit shown by the Indian Army's artillery regiments...
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Meet ‘Uncle’ Shyam Bihari Prasad, the Retired BSNL Officer Teaching Kids on a...
Meet Shyam Bihari Prasad, or 'Uncle' as he is known to his 30 wards, who teaches street kids on a pavement in Vasant Kunj, Delhi. It all started during the cold winter months of 2013, when Shyam Bihari...
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Remembering Zanjeer, the Heroic Dog Who Saved Thousands of Lives in the 1993...
In March 1993, a series of twelve bombs tore apart the city of Mumbai, leaving behind 257 dead and 713 injured. But did you know these numbers could easily have reached the thousands if not for a brave...
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This Amazing Woman Has Been Training India’s Special Forces for 20 Years...
From babies to boardrooms, today's women can juggle several roles with panache. But there are some women who do more than this, going beyond the challenges of their personal lives to be of service to a...
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How Sujith Kumar and His Team Helped 300 Underprivileged Students in TN Get...
This group in Tamil Nadu has helped over 300 students from underprivileged backgrounds gain admission in colleges - without them having to spend a single rupee. Here's how. Two walls and a tarpaulin...
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This Naval Officer Defeated Death to Become the Commander of Indian Navy’s...
Captain Singh had been almost given up for dead sixteen years ago. Yet, he hung on, fighting his injuries with a tenacity that is hard to imagine. Today he is the commander of Indian Navy's new MARCOS...
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The Forgotten Story of the First Indian Air Force Women Pilots Who Flew in...
In a significant milestone for the Indian military, for the first time, three female pilots – Avani Chaturvedi, Bhawana Kanth and Mohana Singh – were recently inducted into an Indian Air Force fighter...
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This Unsung Hero’s Act of Extraordinary Courage Led the Indian Army to...
On July 26, 1999, the Indian Armed Forces won a gritty and decisive war against Pakistan. In the ferocious battle, many brave young soldiers laid down their lives defending their nation on the...
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#KargilHeroes: Captured but not Conquered, This IAF Pilot Returned to Fly for...
Kargil was simply one of the harshest wars India’s armed forces had ever fought. Maybe that’s why the tales of valour and grit that rose from the Kargil war zone are so striking. Many heroes emerged in...
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#KargilHeroes: The Story of a Soldier who Climbed Kargil’s Icy Slopes...
“Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it, it flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.” – Author Unknown The legacy of Kargil heroes is as vast and varied as India...
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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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#KargilHeroes: The Soft-Spoken Buddhist Soldier from Ladakh who Notched...
The soft-spoken demeanor and warm smile of Sonam Wangchuk does not reveal the fact that in Ladakh, his name is synonymous with unadulterated courage and exemplary leadership. Major Sonam Wangchuk and...
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At the Age of 50, This Man Decided to Give up His Successful Business to Take...
From having a successful business to giving it up at the age of 50, from selling furniture to becoming a farmer – this is the amazing story of Suneet Salvi. "People have family lawyers and family...
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This IAS Officer Carried Heavy Sacks to Prevent a Dam from Collapsing and...
A Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), who thought on his feet and acted quickly, was able to save hundreds of villagers from drowning in the Balia district of UP. Over 2 million people from over 1,000...
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Delhi Daredevils: How a Prodigal Wallet Came Home Thanks to a DTC Bus Driver
This story of a random act of good citizenship comes from Delhi, a megapolis that is often in the news for all the wrong reasons. The incident shows that even small acts of thoughtfulness and decency...
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How a Woman Who Had Lost Her Eyesight Encouraged More Than 1000 People to...
From losing her eyesight to becoming a campaigner and encouraging people to donate their eyes -- this is the inspiring story of Varsha Ved. Before the year 2000, Varsha Ved, a resident of Mumbai, had...
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This 59-Year-Old Has Been Voluntarily Fighting Fires and Saving Lives in...
Twelve-year-old Bipin Ganatra lost his elder brother Narendra to a freak fire on Diwali night. The young boy decided there and then that he would try and save the lives of as many people as he could...
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Unknown and Unsung, They Saved Hundreds of Lives During Partition but Were...
On August 15, 1947, India finally became an independent nation after years of colonial rule. But it was a triumph that opened a social, historical and geographic wound that has yet to fully heal: the...
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