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India Wins Record 3rd T20 World Cup at Home
SportsMar 9

India Wins Record 3rd T20 World Cup at Home

India claimed its third T20 World Cup championship with a dominant 96-run victory over New Zealand in front of over 86,000 roaring fans at home. The historic win makes India the first country to successfully defend its title and win the trophy on home soil.

Japan Today3 min read
India's Zari Artisans Build Livelihoods from Home
Acts of KindnessFeb 18

India's Zari Artisans Build Livelihoods from Home

Women in Kasganj, India, are earning steady incomes by embroidering metallic threads into table covers and bags from their own homes. A decentralized network connects their craft directly to global markets.

YourStory India2 min read
India's Home Business Boom Creates Jobs From Living Rooms
SolutionsJan 22

India's Home Business Boom Creates Jobs From Living Rooms

Millions of Indians are building sustainable businesses from their homes without storefronts or ads. Women, small-town entrepreneurs, and returning migrants are rewriting what it means to run a company in modern India.

YourStory India3 min read
African Student Finds Home and Confidence in India
Acts of KindnessJan 24

African Student Finds Home and Confidence in India

Charity Namusokwe moved from Africa to India for university and discovered more than an education. Her honest reflection on finding belonging and self-confidence thousands of miles from home has inspired over 200,000 viewers.

Indian Express2 min read
India's Shivam Dube Wins T20 World Cup at Home
SportsMar 9

India's Shivam Dube Wins T20 World Cup at Home

Cricket all-rounder Shivam Dube helped India win the T20 World Cup on home soil, delivering clutch performances when his team needed them most. His confidence and a spectacular relay catch in the semifinals became defining moments of India's championship run.

Indian Express2 min read
Bengaluru Architect Builds 50+ Modern Mud Homes Across India
SolutionsMar 30

Bengaluru Architect Builds 50+ Modern Mud Homes Across India

A Bengaluru architect is proving mud houses can be stylish, sturdy, and sustainable. Sharanya Iyer's Studio Verge has completed over 50 eco-friendly earth buildings across South India in the past decade.

The Better India3 min read
India's Raahghar Connects Travelers to 61 Story-Rich Homes
Acts of KindnessApr 24

India's Raahghar Connects Travelers to 61 Story-Rich Homes

A new platform matches travelers with handpicked homestays across India where every meal, room, and corner comes with a story. From 400-year-old pepper cellars in Kerala to tea plantations built in 1928, these 61 homes across 15 states are bringing regional India to life.

The Better India2 min read
India Wins Third Straight T20 World Cup at Home
SportsMar 9

India Wins Third Straight T20 World Cup at Home

India just became the first men's cricket team to defend a T20 World Cup title, defeating New Zealand in front of roaring home crowds. After heartbreak in 2023, the team conquered their biggest challenge: winning under pressure on home soil.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
India Defends T20 World Cup Crown at Home in Historic Win
SportsMar 9

India Defends T20 World Cup Crown at Home in Historic Win

India made cricket history by becoming the first men's team to defend the T20 World Cup title, thrilling 100,000 home fans with a dominant victory over New Zealand. The tournament hosts crushed their opponents by 96 runs in a celebration that had been building for weeks.

Google: world cup victory3 min read
India Wins Back-to-Back T20 World Cups at Bumrah's Home
SportsMar 13

India Wins Back-to-Back T20 World Cups at Bumrah's Home

Jasprit Bumrah helped India become the first nation to defend a T20 World Cup title, winning on his home ground with his family watching. The pace bowler's four-wicket haul in the final sealed a historic 96-run victory over New Zealand.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
India Wins Record Third T20 World Cup at Home
SportsMar 9

India Wins Record Third T20 World Cup at Home

India made cricket history by becoming the first nation to win the T20 World Cup three times, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in front of 86,000 roaring fans at home. The victory sparked celebrations across the world's most populous nation and erased the heartbreak of their 2023 final loss on the same field.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
India's 100-Foot Bridge House Floats Over Two Streams
Acts of KindnessMay 20

India's 100-Foot Bridge House Floats Over Two Streams

Architects in rural India built a stunning four-bedroom home that spans 100 feet across a gorge using mud, steel, and thatch inspired by pangolin scales. The innovative design lets two streams flow undisturbed beneath while providing a beautiful, eco-friendly living space.

New Atlas2 min read
India Police Now Register Crime Reports at Victims' Homes
SolutionsJan 20

India Police Now Register Crime Reports at Victims' Homes

Telangana police will visit victims at home to file crime reports, sparing them the trauma of visiting stations after assault, abuse, or violence. The first-of-its-kind program in India targets seven sensitive crime categories affecting women, children, and vulnerable groups.

The Hindu2 min read
India's Leprosy Colonies Become Chosen Homes of Healing
SolutionsFeb 7

India's Leprosy Colonies Become Chosen Homes of Healing

Thousands of people cured of leprosy decades ago still live in India's 750 remaining colonies, but not because they have to. These communities have transformed into supportive homes where families thrive and stigma fades.

Google News - Health2 min read
Couple Quits Corporate Jobs, Builds Eco-Home in Himalayas
Community HeroesFeb 16

Couple Quits Corporate Jobs, Builds Eco-Home in Himalayas

After backpacking the world for two years, Sudhir and Bhawana Nehru traded their corporate careers for a sustainable life in Himachal's Tirthan Valley. They built two eco-homes from wood and stone, creating a guest retreat where nature takes center stage.

The Better India2 min read
India Opens 800 MW Solar Plant to Power Homes
Planet WinsMar 12

India Opens 800 MW Solar Plant to Power Homes

A new solar manufacturing facility in India can now produce enough panels to power hundreds of thousands of homes. The plant helps the country build its own clean energy future instead of relying on imports.

PV Magazine2 min read
Bengaluru Couple Built a Mud Home With No Gas or Water Bills
VideosMar 11

Bengaluru Couple Built a Mud Home With No Gas or Water Bills

While LPG shortages worry millions across India, Reva and Ranjan Malik cook, cool their home, and live comfortably without a single gas cylinder or water bill. Their mud home in Bengaluru proves sustainable living can be simple, affordable, and surprisingly modern.

The Better India2 min read
88 New Homes End 30-Year Wait for Tamil Refugees in India
Acts of KindnessJan 25

88 New Homes End 30-Year Wait for Tamil Refugees in India

After three decades in cramped single-room camps, 88 Sri Lankan Tamil families in southern India are finally getting real homes with kitchens, bathrooms, and running water. The completion of this project means 248 refugee families total have received permanent housing since 2021.

The Hindu2 min read
India App Guides 5,000 Patients Through Home Physiotherapy
Health & WellnessApr 9

India App Guides 5,000 Patients Through Home Physiotherapy

After a bike accident left him guessing which exercises to do at home, Yogesh Patel built an app that pairs physiotherapists with patients through video-guided routines. VirtueLife now helps 5,000 patients complete their recovery from home in a country with just 0.59 physiotherapists per 10,000 people.

YourStory India2 min read
Surat Home With 800 Plants Stays 10°C Cooler Year-Round
Planet WinsMar 12

Surat Home With 800 Plants Stays 10°C Cooler Year-Round

An entrepreneur in Gujarat transformed his city home into a thriving green sanctuary that naturally cools itself and hosts 25 bird species. The eco-home has been recognized by the state government as a model for urban climate resilience.

The Better India2 min read

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