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Meet IPS Officer Sadanand Date, the 26/11 Hero Behind Mumbai’s Anti-Terror Cells
Ten years after Mumbai experienced the life-changing terrorist attacks on 26/11, The Better India pays homage to the heroes who fought bravely that day and their efforts to rebuild afterwards....
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Exclusive: After 26/11, This Therapist Helped Mumbaikars Heal Their Hearts &...
Ten years after Mumbai experienced the life-changing terrorist attacks on 26/11, The Better India pays homage to the heroes who fought bravely that day and their efforts to rebuild afterwards....
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26/11 Took Her Husband, But The Story of Mom-of-3 Was Just Beginning
Ten years after Mumbai experienced the life-changing terrorist attacks on 26/11, The Better India pays homage to the heroes who fought bravely that day and their efforts to rebuild afterwards....
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“Please…Go Back”: How a Few Words by This Man Saved Hundreds of Lives on 26/11
It was about 10:00 p.m. on 26 November 2008—there was only one hour left for Vishnu Zende’s 3:00–11:00 p.m. shift as a railway announcer to end—when he heard an unusual sound. The ‘unusual sound’ was a...
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How This 16-Year-Old Girl Became a Pillar For Her Family After 26/11
Ten years after Mumbai experienced the terrifying terrorist attacks on 26/11, The Better India pays homage to the heroes who fought bravely that day and their efforts to rebuild afterwards....
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Why This 26/11 Victim’s Widow & Kids Will Be Eternally Grateful to Actor...
There are many stories from the aftermath of the 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai that are coming to light, even after a decade. The story of actor and philanthropist Farooq Sheikh is one of them. Last...
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Saving Lives & Time: Why Thane-Mumbai Skywalk Will Be The First-Of-Its-Kind...
Each day, thousands of people from Thane commute to Mumbai. If you happen to be one among them, then here’s something to be happy about. A one-of-its-kind skywalk connecting the two cities across the...
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Mumbaikars, Make Your Residential Society Go Green & Get Cash in Return from...
We are all too familiar with the consequences of exploiting non-renewable sources and how these actions affect the planet. In an attempt to encourage citizens to live green and adopt eco-friendly...
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Gujarati Businessman Dismantles His Mercedes For An Incredible Six-Hour Rescue
It was just another day for Jayesh Tailor, a Surat-based businessman, and his family. It was a Thursday (29 November), and they were travelling in their Mercedes-Benz from Sion, to visit the...
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Like Tea? Here’s How You Can Sip A Hot Cuppa & Do Good At The Same Time!
“Our slogan is ‘Drink for a cause’ and the reason we hold a Chai for Cancer (CFC) adda,” says a young woman, smiling. She serves hot chai to the assembled motley of people who are of different ages,...
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This Mom of 2 Girls with Autism is Using Baking to Empower Her Kids & Many...
Life has been an adventure for Sangeetha Chakrapani, who quit her corporate job to settle in as a happy homemaker for 15 years in Mumbai. A parent to quadruplets—Krishna, Jayashree, Lakshmi, and...
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Martyred When He Was Just 22, This Freedom Fighter Defines The Gandhian Spirit
Any public discourse on the Indian freedom struggle against British colonialism, primarily revolves around its key protagonists—Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel, Lala Lajpat Rai and Sardar Patel to name a...
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Alert Motorman Acts Swiftly to Save 3 Students Who Had Slipped on Train Tracks!
Monday morning could have turned into a dark day for three school students and their families if it wasn’t for an alert motorman and railway personnel. Three students of class eight, aged 12-13, left...
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Brilliant! This IIT Dropout’s Simple Solution Can Deliver Safe & Clean Water...
Earlier this year in June, the NITI Aayog delivered some concerning news for Indians. If immediate remedial steps aren’t taken, India could face its ‘worst’ water crisis in history with the demand for...
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2 Trains Ran Over Him, Amputating His Legs. Today, He Moonwalks on National TV!
Spectators look on in awe when Dev Mishra performs callisthenics at Bandra’s Carter Road. He has no legs and performs the classic moonwalk with his hands! The 22-year-old Juhu resident wowed judges in...
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#TBIYearEnders: 10 Indians Who Made the World Sit Up & Take Note of Them in...
There have been more than 5,000 incredible stories that we, at The Better India, have covered over the last 12 months. Our protagonists have been celebrated across the country, and some even found...
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Mumbai Hospital Fire: Hero Delivery Boy Risks Life, Climbs 5 Storeys to Save...
Monday, 17 December, was just another day for Sidhu Humanabade, a delivery boy working for Swiggy in Mumbai when he saw something that made him stop on the spot. Smoke was wafting out of the ESIC...
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Pune Delivery Boy Turns Hero, Aids Robbed & Limping Mumbai Man!
On Friday, 21st December, Purshottam D, a resident of Mumbai, was travelling to Pune on a bus. When he reached his destination at approximately 10:00 p.m., he realised that someone had picked his...
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IRCTC Plans Affordable Pod Hotels Packed with Cool Amenities for Station...
Travelling, or rather waiting, for a train in Mumbai is all set to become fancy, innovative and affordable. The Indian Railway Catering Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) is planning to open pod...
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Bogibeel, Train 18 & a Unique University: Indian Railways Had ‘Many Firsts’...
“2018, a year for many firsts,” Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said, referring to the Indian Railways’ achievements in 2018. Indeed, this year, the national transporter had a long list of successes,...
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