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Grab These Upcycled Pouches for Rs 300, and Transform the Lives of Dharavi...
What if every single thing you use made a positive impact on someone’s life? As customers, we hold the responsibility of purchasing that which helps our society or the environment in some way. All...
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After Losing Husband to Cancer, Wife Helps 1000 Patients Battle the Deadly...
Mumbai-based Love Heals Cancer (LHC) is a community of patients, caregivers, survivors, volunteers, which aims at providing multiple healing services to cancer patients and their family members, for...
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How a Mumbai Startup Used Cornstarch & Bamboo to Stop 125 Tonnes of Plastic...
One fine morning, Aditya Ruia, a graduate in Manufacturing Engineering at Bits Pilani, and his family decided to volunteer at a beach clean-up drive near his house in Mumbai. In the midst of the tons...
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Wild Fruits to Sea Shells: Durga Puja Pandals Across India Are Going...
Maa Eshe Geche (Ma has arrived). The wait is over for the millions of devotees who look forward to the festival of Navratri spanning nine days. The fervour and excitement that one feels upon entering a...
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Mumbai Man Revives 8 Traditional Ponds in 8 Years, Raises the Water Table!
Back in 2010, when Sachin Marti returned to his native village of Bhuigaon in Nala Sopara, Maharashtra, during his vacation from TISS, he saw some children walking back with huge containers filled with...
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Looking for the Perfect Healthy & Tasty Drink? Grab Some Ratnagiri Kokum Today!
Summers were quite special for Neha Dalvi, a resident of Mumbai. As soon as the schools shut for vacations, the family packed up and headed to Ratnagiri, their native town. Kokum sharbat, slices of the...
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Meet the High School Dropout From Meghalaya Bringing Khasi Cinema to The World
For filmmaker Pradip Kurbah, life has come a full circle. On 5 October, his third full-length feature film ‘Iewduh’ premiered at the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) in South Korea, which ranks...
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Mumbai Couple Sets Up Breakfast Stall at 5 AM Daily, Reason Will Win Your Heart!
Ashwini Shenoy and Ankush Nilesh Shah lead a typical ‘Mumbai life’, or the metro life. They are out of their homes early in the morning and return exhausted most evenings. With hardly any spare time...
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This Maharashtra Village Gave a Safe Home to 5000 Polish Refugees During WW2!
It was towards the latter half of World War II, when Kira Banasinska, the wife of the Polish Consulate General in Mumbai (Bombay) and a worker with the Red Cross, sent food and other essential...
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Mumbai Startup’s 2-Minute AI Tech Is Revolutionising How India Tackles TB!
Of the world’s 10 million people in the world diagnosed with both tuberculosis (TB) and drug-resistant tuberculosis in 2017, 2.7 million live in India, making us a country with the highest burden of...
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Zero-Energy Mumbai Society Uses Sun to Charge Cars, Cuts Power Bills to 0!
Following the construction of a 16 kW solar power plant in February 2019 in its premises, Shah Complex IV, a residential complex situated in Navi Mumbai’s Sanpada area, also installed three...
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This Mumbai Designer’s Safe & Sustainable Slow Fashion is Perfect For Your Kids!
Fashion may be all about trends and aesthetics but the real comfort lies in our “everyday” clothes. The distinction between outdoor outfits and the “home” clothes tend to blur in case of kids who dirty...
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Superfoods to Rs 2 Detection Tests: 5 Ways Indians are battling Malnutrition
At 20.8 per cent, India is the worst in child wasting according to the recently released Global Hunger Index report that tracks hunger and malnutrition. Wasting, one of the strongest predictors of...
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Cancer Patients to Street Kids: Mumbai Teen Sells Crafts, Raises Funds For...
A Maharashtrian farmer or shetkari stands in a field with very few crops. A Koli fisherwoman garbed in lugda (saree), choli (blouse) and a paanja (scarf), while another stands wearing the traditional...
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Nuclear Science to Performing Arts: How the Legendary Bhabha Brothers Shaped...
Imagine having a brother like Dr Homi J Bhabha, a Padma Bhushan awardee and the father of India’s nuclear programme. It’s both a blessing and a curse. However, delving further into Jamshed’s life, one...
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From Doorstep to On Wheels: How This Woman Taught Over 1 Lakh Slum Kids in 30...
Barely three decades ago, Mumbai’s Cuffe Parade or Colaba would see barefoot kids from the nearby slum areas chasing the school buses. Attending school in creaseless uniforms, sitting in a classroom...
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Mumbai, Spend Just 4 Hours This Weekend & You Can Make Your Own Skin Creams
Mumbai, like many other Indian cities, is grappling with ever-increasing pollution. If you live there, you probably cover your face with a scarf while stepping outside, to keep your skin safe from the...
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Stop Dumping Gourmet Meals: Mumbai Chef Shows Us the True Value of Food ‘Waste’
From transforming food scraps into tasty dishes to composting excess edibles—our mothers have perfected the art of utilising kitchen waste as much as possible. But, a simple middle-class kitchen is...
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Xiaomi to Kabbadiwalas: Gurugram Firm Helps Recycle 6000 Metric Tonnes of...
According to the Global E-Waste Monitor 2017, India generates nearly 2 million tonnes of electronic waste per year behind only the United States, China, and Japan. Around 82 per cent of the e-waste...
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Amazing Things to Do and Learn in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai This Weekend
Weekends come and go faster than you can say ‘relax and recharge’. By Sunday evening, the Monday blues settle in, convincing you that you have wasted two days that could have been spent in pursuing a...
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