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India’s Ironman Milind Soman is on the Move Again – Barefoot from Ahmedabad...
India's ironman Milind Soman is setting us some serious fitness goals again – this time by running barefoot from Ahmedabad to Mumbai. Former supermodel and Bollywood actor Milind Soman took the glamour...
View ArticleVIDEO: This United Nations’ Man Will Help Clean up Mumbai’s Beach.
Mumbai locals have been conducting a beach clean-up drive in Versova and have cleared about 11 lakh kg of garbage just four weeks. And, Lewis Pugh, the United Nations 'Patron of the Oceans' is all set...
View ArticleVIDEO: Mumbai’s First Ever Split Liver Transplant Saves 2 Lives
In a first of it's kind operation in Mumbai, deceased 33-year-old Santosh Pandey's liver save the lives of two individuals. Apart from his liver, his heart, kidney and cornea were also donated to those...
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The Interesting Story of How a School Dropout Bookseller & His Customer Wrote...
A Class 7-pass book stall owner from a humble background, Santosh Pandey authored a book based on the Ramayana with the help of his friend Vinod Cherian. “Misfortune is the best fortune. Rejection by...
View Article6 Videos That Capture the Breathtaking Beauty of Spiti Valley from the Sky
Pranshu Dubey, a resident of Mumbai, recently went on a 40 days long road-trip to North India. Accompanied with two of his friends, he covered about 6,800 km in 40 days – starting from Mumbai on June...
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In Conversation: Gender Rights Lawyer Flavia Agnes on Why Triple Talaq...
Flavia Agnes, noted gender rights lawyer and director of Majlis, a Mumbai-based organisation that provides legal initiatives for women, was in the capital recently to deliver the annual Durgabai...
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5000 Women Are Fighting for Their Health, Housing and Other Basic Rights in...
Coming to Mumbai from Andhra Pradesh in search of livelihood, to working in Dharavi slum as vegetable seller, domestic worker and more. This is the story of one woman, and many others like her who are...
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Dabbawallahs Help Mumbai-Based Journalist Travel around the World
Journalist Vishnu Chapke decided to go around the world using surface transport. He started his sojourn in Mumbai, then travelled to four countries and is currently in Beijing. Travelling on a a...
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Renuka Shahane Offers Unconditional Support to the Now Homeless Irom Sharmila
On August 9, the Iron lady of Manipur, Irom Sharmila, decided to break her 16-year-long fast protesting against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA). But this decision, which was an individual...
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A Taste of Nostalgia: 24 of India’s Most Famous Pre-Independence Eateries
The past can never be outdated as it has our existence rooted in it. The same is true for Indian eateries that have been around since pre-Independence days as well. While restaurants have begun...
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Mumbai’s Dabbawalas Are Using Tiffins to Spread an Important Message on This...
The dabbawalas are using tiffin carriers to take the message of organ donation to Mumbaikars, besides pledging to donate their own organs too. A few months ago we wrote about 7-year-old Deyaan Udani...
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How Pre-Teen and Adolescent Girls in Indian Slums Are Raising Their Voices...
Vacha foundation with centres in many slums across Mumbai and Gujarat is helping young girls speak up against patriarchy in a very strong and inspiring way. "Here comes tension/girls’ tension/Doing...
View ArticleVIDEO: Citizen Drive Launched to Paint & Beautify Railway Stations in Mumbai
Launched by Mumbai's First and Make a Difference, the citizen drive Hamara Station, Hamari Shaan will result in station walls getting a splash of colours this October. 36 suburban railway stations in...
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This Website Offers Free Video Lectures on Accountancy for Commerce Students...
“My brother and I are from Jodhpur in Rajasthan and we have seen many people struggling for access to quality education. In big cities like Mumbai, you always have provisions for tuitions, extra...
View ArticleMY STORY: This Teen’s Heartbreaking Story About Her Parents Has an Important...
So many of us take our parents for granted. We just presume that they will always be there, even though we know life is unpredictable. We sulk, get angry and even stop talking to them for so many...
View ArticleVIDEO: IIT Bombay’s ‘Matsya’ Wins 2nd Place At International...
The RoboSub 2016 contest saw over 45 participating universities with IIT Bombay being one of the new entrants this year. The contest demanded that the students create robotic submarines from scratch....
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They Refurbish Your Old Shoes & Create New Pairs for Needy School Children to...
Discarding your old shoes? Ever thought of how the non-biodegradable pair will reach landfills and remain there for ages, adding to carbon emissions and polluting the environment? This is what you can...
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Mumbai Police’s Humane Gesture towards Families of Deceased Cops Shows Us Why...
The Mumbai Police have started sending condolence letters personally signed by the Commissioner of Police to the families of deceased policemen. And the letters have more than just words of sympathy –...
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This App Is Helping Mumbaikars Report Potholes, Track Them and Even Fill Them...
This article on using mobile technology for social good is part of the #Connecting4Good series & is made possible by Vodafone India. A group of alert citizens in Mumbai has developed an app to...
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TBI Blogs: How Technology Is Ensuring Quality Healthcare for Mumbai’s Urban Poor
How Swasth Foundation uses technology to provide affordable and quality health services to the urban poor in Mumbai. After working for daily wages in a solvent factory for 6 months, Abdul Khatoun, a...
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