How a Homemaker in Mumbai Is Transforming These Century-Old Villages in Aarey...
Up until 2011, at 7pm everyday, the residents of Vanicha Pada – an adivasi village in Goregaon, Mumbai, had no choice but to return to their houses and stay put. With no electricity, or running water...
View ArticleThese Mumbai Dogs Received Radium Bands on Friendship Day to Protect Them...
For Friendship Day celebration with their furry friends in the city, residents of Mulund in Suburban Mumbai tied radium bands around their necks. They called it ‘Friendship Day With Wagging Tails,’...
View ArticleBeyond Loss & Abuse: The Inspiring Story of How a Woman Stitched Her Way to...
In a country of 1.3 billion people, making ends meet is a daily ritual for many underprivileged people. Not many can come out on top in spite of braving all hardships. But India’s diversity is such...
View ArticleCradles to Coffins: This Mumbai Entrepreneur Uses Cardboard to Make...
Imagine living a sustainable and eco-friendly life right from, quite literally, the cradle to the coffin. Difficult, right? But what if one lifestyle change made it possible? Mumbai-based Haresh...
View ArticleMumbai’s Train Commuters to Get 10 More ‘₹1 Clinics’ for 24×7 Emergency Care
For commuters travelling on Mumbai’s Western line, cost-effective ‘one rupee clinic’ will soon open up at 10 railway stations by the end of this month. Eight such clinics already set up at the Central...
View ArticleHow Green Corridors Saved the Lives of Two Heart Patients in Mumbai
Doctors, social workers, and the traffic police in Mumbai and Pune joined hands to successfully give two critically-ill patients a new lease of life by ensuring two heart transplants took place within...
View ArticleFrom Farm to Home: Maharashtra Farmers to Reach Consumers Directly With 125...
Indian farmers face a regular struggle to get the right price for their produce with the presence of intermediaries and middlemen. To help them get better prices and connect directly to the consumer,...
View ArticleHow a Mumbai Lady Bravely Confronted Her Stalker When He Showed up at Her Home
At a time when cases of women getting stalked and harassed publicly by fearless perpetrators is in the news, one woman in Mumbai stood up to her stalker, who followed her all the way to her house....
View ArticleRailway Station Too Far From the Metro? Mumbai Might Get Cable Cars for...
Travelling from a Metro station to the nearest railway station is a hassle, most Mumbai Metro commuters would agree. But this hassle might soon end. If implemented, an elevated route will be introduced...
View ArticleHow a Homemaker in Mumbai Is Transforming These Century-Old Villages in Aarey...
Up until 2011, at 7pm everyday, the residents of Vanicha Pada – an adivasi village in Goregaon, Mumbai, had no choice but to return to their houses and stay put. With no electricity, or running water...
View ArticleThese Mumbai Dogs Received Radium Bands on Friendship Day to Protect Them...
For Friendship Day celebration with their furry friends in the city, residents of Mulund in Suburban Mumbai tied radium bands around their necks. They called it ‘Friendship Day With Wagging Tails,’...
View ArticleBeyond Loss & Abuse: The Inspiring Story of How a Woman Stitched Her Way to...
In a country of 1.3 billion people, making ends meet is a daily ritual for many underprivileged people. Not many can come out on top in spite of braving all hardships. But India’s diversity is such...
View ArticleCradles to Coffins: This Mumbai Entrepreneur Uses Cardboard to Make...
Imagine living a sustainable and eco-friendly life right from, quite literally, the cradle to the coffin. Difficult, right? But what if one lifestyle change made it possible? Mumbai-based Haresh...
View ArticleMumbai’s Train Commuters to Get 10 More ‘₹1 Clinics’ for 24×7 Emergency Care
For commuters travelling on Mumbai’s Western line, cost-effective ‘one rupee clinic’ will soon open up at 10 railway stations by the end of this month. Eight such clinics already set up at the Central...
View ArticleHow Green Corridors Saved the Lives of Two Heart Patients in Mumbai
Doctors, social workers, and the traffic police in Mumbai and Pune joined hands to successfully give two critically-ill patients a new lease of life by ensuring two heart transplants took place within...
View ArticleFrom Farm to Home: Maharashtra Farmers to Reach Consumers Directly With 125...
Indian farmers face a regular struggle to get the right price for their produce with the presence of intermediaries and middlemen. To help them get better prices and connect directly to the consumer,...
View ArticleEmpowering Women Through Her Friday Sermons: Meet Yari Road Mosque’s Ulema...
When women assemble at Yari Road’s Zaib Palace mosque, in Mumbai, to offer namaz on Fridays, the Maulana usually offers a khutbah (sermon) before the Jumme ki namaz. He speaks about the concepts of...
View ArticleRemember Enjoying Board Games? One NGO Is Helping Underprivileged Kids Play...
Growing up as a child, board games and play-time were a huge part of my life. I have spent my entire school years in a small town in Belgium. During the winters the sun would start to set halfway...
View ArticleIn Pics: Mumbai’s Beautiful and Ancient Fountains Are Getting a New Life!
The concept of ‘water charity,’ has been a longstanding tradition in India. In the olden days, it was a common sight to see a foot traveler on the streets of South Mumbai, stop by a local water...
View ArticleCan Dance Help Slum Kids? This NGO Will Show You How!
While there are a whole lot of organisations working towards providing underprivileged kids with food and education, there aren’t many that focus on the arts – especially dancing. That’s how the...
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