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Rajasthan's 60 GW Solar Boom Shows India's Green Future
Planet Wins1h ago

Rajasthan's 60 GW Solar Boom Shows India's Green Future

India's renewable energy revolution is hitting full speed in Rajasthan, where 60 gigawatts of clean energy projects are moving forward so fast that the state is racing to expand its power grid. The desert state is becoming the blueprint for how India will double its clean power by 2030.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Archivist Finds 106-Year-Old Massacre Voices Britain Tried to Bury
Community Heroes1h ago

Archivist Finds 106-Year-Old Massacre Voices Britain Tried to Bury

After 30 years searching colonial archives in London, historian Dr. Rajwanti Mann recovered banned poems, plays, and songs written by ordinary Indians after the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Their voices, labeled "dangerous" and hidden for over a century, are finally being heard again.

The Better India2 min read
Asha Bhosle Recorded 12,000 Songs Across 8 Decades
Community Heroes1h ago

Asha Bhosle Recorded 12,000 Songs Across 8 Decades

At 90, legendary Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle danced through a full arena show in Dubai, proving she still had the fire that fueled eight decades of music. When she passed away in Mumbai at 92, she left behind a world record and a life that started with a nine-year-old girl singing to feed her family.

The Better India2 min read
Woman Cuts Therapy Costs to $7 in India's Mental Health Gap
Acts of Kindness4h ago

Woman Cuts Therapy Costs to $7 in India's Mental Health Gap

Where mental health sessions can cost $50 per hour in Indian cities, Ekta Prakash Sharma launched a nonprofit offering therapy for just $7. Humanising Lives has delivered thousands of affordable sessions since 2020, with 80% of clients continuing treatment after five free starter sessions.

The Better India3 min read
New York Eid Celebration Unites 200+ Across All Faiths
Acts of Kindness4h ago

New York Eid Celebration Unites 200+ Across All Faiths

Indian American Muslims of North America hosted an Eid celebration that brought together diplomats, elected officials, and over 200 people from diverse backgrounds in Long Island City. The event highlighted unity, interfaith connection, and the universal values of compassion and hope.

Google News - Unity Celebration2 min read
India's 25,000 Sacred Groves Protect Wildlife With Faith
Planet Wins4h ago

India's 25,000 Sacred Groves Protect Wildlife With Faith

In Rajasthan, India, 25,000 sacred groves are protecting biodiversity through spiritual beliefs instead of forest rangers. An NGO is now fighting to preserve these ancient oases as they face mounting threats from development.

Reasons to be Cheerful3 min read
Barwal Shatters 48-Year Marathon Record in India
Sports7h ago

Barwal Shatters 48-Year Marathon Record in India

An Indian marathoner just broke a national record that stood for nearly half a century. Barwal's historic achievement marks a new chapter for Indian distance running.

Google: marathon world record2 min read
Runner Smashes 48-Year Marathon Record on First Try
Sports7h ago

Runner Smashes 48-Year Marathon Record on First Try

Indian marathoner Sawan Barwal just broke a national record that stood for nearly half a century, beating it by less than a second in his very first marathon. The 48-year-old mark was Indian athletics' longest-standing record.

Google: athlete breaks record2 min read
Siblings Grow Kashmiri Saffron Indoors, Earn $20K Revenue
Solutions7h ago

Siblings Grow Kashmiri Saffron Indoors, Earn $20K Revenue

A brother-sister duo in Ludhiana is growing authentic Kashmiri saffron without soil, seasons, or land using indoor aeroponic technology. Their family venture is filling India's saffron gap while reimagining what farming can look like.

The Better India3 min read
98-Year-Old Nani Launches Food Business After Loss
Videos7h ago

98-Year-Old Nani Launches Food Business After Loss

Prabhavati Nani turned grief into purpose at 98, building a thriving Gujarati food business from her kitchen. She now serves over 200 families and personally tastes every dish before it goes out.

The Better India2 min read
India Adds Record 6.6 GW Solar Power in Single Month
Planet Wins7h ago

India Adds Record 6.6 GW Solar Power in Single Month

India just shattered its own solar energy record by adding 6.6 gigawatts of clean power capacity in March 2026 alone. That's enough to power millions of homes and marks the country's biggest monthly leap toward a renewable future.

Google News - Solar Power Record2 min read
India Adds Record 45GW Solar Power in Single Year
Planet Wins10h ago

India Adds Record 45GW Solar Power in Single Year

India just installed more solar panels in one year than ever before, enough to power tens of millions of homes. Three states led the charge in making the country a clean energy powerhouse.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
Runner Breaks India's Oldest National Marathon Record
Sports12h ago

Runner Breaks India's Oldest National Marathon Record

A long-distance runner just shattered India's oldest athletics record, a marathon mark that stood untouched for nearly half a century. Sawan Barwal made history in Rotterdam by beating a time many thought would never fall.

Google: athlete breaks record2 min read
Indian Runner Breaks 48-Year Marathon Record in Rotterdam
Sports16h ago

Indian Runner Breaks 48-Year Marathon Record in Rotterdam

Sawan Barwal just shattered India's longest-standing marathon record, running 2:11:58 to beat a mark that stood untouched since 1978. His breakthrough in Rotterdam signals a new era for Indian distance running.

Google: marathon world record2 min read
Sophie Cunningham Returns to Fever for 2026 Season
Sports16h ago

Sophie Cunningham Returns to Fever for 2026 Season

Indiana Fever fan favorite Sophie Cunningham is coming back for another season, keeping the team's championship dreams alive. The sharpshooter who became known for fiercely defending her teammates signed a one-year deal to return to Indianapolis.

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Indian Runner Barwal Breaks 48-Year Marathon Record
Sports19h ago

Indian Runner Barwal Breaks 48-Year Marathon Record

An Indian marathoner named Barwal just shattered a record that stood untouched for nearly five decades. The historic achievement marks a breakthrough moment for Indian distance running on the world stage.

Google: marathon world record2 min read
Son Opens Paan Stall After Class 12, Father By His Side Daily
Videos19h ago

Son Opens Paan Stall After Class 12, Father By His Side Daily

When Rahul had to stop his education after Class 12, his parents turned what could have been defeat into determination. Together, they built a small paan stall that became a powerful lesson in family, dignity, and self-reliance.

The Better India2 min read
Jaipur Doctor's Quiz Diagnoses Lung Disease at 90% Accuracy
Health & Wellness19h ago

Jaipur Doctor's Quiz Diagnoses Lung Disease at 90% Accuracy

A simple questionnaire developed in India is revolutionizing how doctors diagnose a deadly lung condition that has long stumped medical professionals. The tool achieves over 90% accuracy and could save countless lives across South Asia.

Google News - Health Breakthrough3 min read
Bengal Tigers Help Rural Families Send Kids to School
Solutions22h ago

Bengal Tigers Help Rural Families Send Kids to School

Conservation scientist reveals how protecting Bengal tigers creates a surprising chain reaction that ends with more children in classrooms. The connection runs from apex predators through healthier forests and groundwater to prosperous farming families who can finally afford education.

The Better India2 min read
American Woman Stunned by India's 10-Minute Delivery
Acts of Kindness22h ago

American Woman Stunned by India's 10-Minute Delivery

An American content creator living in India ordered a phone charger online and received it in less than 10 minutes, an experience she says she's never encountered anywhere else in the world. Her viral video highlights how India's quick commerce platforms are setting new global standards for digital convenience.

Times of India - Good News2 min read

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