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Meet Sathyavani, a single mother and a professional auto driver in Chennai
23 years of riding the auto has helped Sathyavani not only educate her daughters but to build lifelong friendships & a sense of identity
Young entrepreneurs on their way to revolutionise space technology
Brainchild of Vizag researchers, ‘Taramandal’ to design and develop indigenous satellites
Empowering women in Tehri
Curbing the age-old practice of selling underage girls in the name of marriage in some inaccessible areas in Tehri district is possible only by spreading literacy, Beena Rana tells Narendra Sethi
Honey collection more than doubles in Sunderbans after pandemic blues
The collection of honey has more than doubled at 38 tonnes compared with last year’s 16 tonnes in volume.
Amrita Group launches global seedball campaign
Expands 6.1% in Q4; analysts say too early to celebrate as consumption yet to pick up.
Kakatiya-era stepwell in Khammam all set for facelift
District Collector VP Gowtham said Jaffer Well would be developed into the best tourism place in the district.
Hotelier serves free food, water to needy for over 10 years
People make a bee line whenever Chillies group’s mini van enters the government hospital.
Will work for empowerment of women, marginalised, says UPSC topper Ishita Kishore
The Delhi Uni Economics (Hons.) graduate and national-level football player thanked her family for standing by her when she failed to clear the civil services exam in the first two attempts.
Beating odds to become a doctor
She successfully completed her MBBS in 2021 and worked as a house surgeon at the same institute.
KARIMNAGAR: About 14 years ago, police constable P Kistaiah shot himself with his service revolver atop a cell phone tower near Machareddy in…
‘Overqualified Housewives’ get a second lease of life
CHENNAI: Little did 30-year-old Sankara know that her educational qualification would become shrouded and further take a back seat after she gave birth to a boy in 2021, which eventually pushed her into taking on the role of a homemaker, a…
Swim against the tide, one lap at a time
An autistic boy who took a fearless plunge into the waters and swam 15 km between Neelankarai and Kannagi statue, is now in the Asian Book of Records
IIT-Kanpur launches online education for children in rural UP
As per the UP chief Secretary, the number of rural schools to be covered under the programme will soon be expanded to 100 and later it would be implemented in all schools across the state.
Flower power
Even the dullest, oldest stone house turns into a fluffy romantic fable when wrapped in a cascade of this delicate mauve spray.
Tribal students from Odisha excel in JEE with govt’s education push
Sundargarh District Welfare Officer Pabitra Mohan Pradhan said this is no mean feat for these tribal students considering their socio-economic and family backgrounds.
State’s Mukhyamantri Medhabi Chhatra Protsahan Yojana scheme has…
Retired but not tired: Brajabandhu grows a forest
Athagarh’s Brajabandhu Lenka spent all his savings and sold his properties to plant 500 varieties of trees on a barren hillock in his village. He speaks to Arabinda Panda about his green initiative
Protecting nature, one story a day
Storytelling sessions are being organised every weekend at Sambalpur zoo and Zero Point inside Debrigarh wildlife sanctuary to create awareness among people about wildlife, writes Mayank Bhusan Pani
Gujarat: Class 3 topper with learning disability aspires to become an IPS officer
The District Child Protection Unit of Rajpipla had found Ankit Vasava, a tribal child aged 7, on the roads.
Reclaiming food heritage
Explaining the process, ISCRISAT Senior Scientist Jana Kholova states that a survey was first conducted to identify the need for such a project.
Galwan hero’s wife becomes Army officer; posted to eastern Ladakh
She has been posted to a frontline base along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.
Udupi girl speaks about ‘Clean India’ in front of President Murmu
UDUPI: In a rare opportunity, a Class 9 student of Anandathirtha Vidyalaya in Pajaka, Udupi - Avantika V Rao - spoke in front of President Droupadi Murmu earlier this week, as she had bagged the first prize in the Tata Building India School…