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Nepal and India Sign Crime-Fighting Pact After Years of Talks
SolutionsMay 13

Nepal and India Sign Crime-Fighting Pact After Years of Talks

Nepal and India just formalized a legal agreement that will make it easier to fight crime across their shared border. The treaty tackles human trafficking, terrorism, and financial crimes that have long evaded justice.

Google: cooperation international2 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
Youth Crime Drops 53% in NSW Town Once Called Crime Hotspot
SolutionsMay 3

Youth Crime Drops 53% in NSW Town Once Called Crime Hotspot

Two years after a government crackdown on youth crime, the town of Moree, Australia has cut youth offending in half. The transformation shows how targeted community programs can turn around even the toughest crime challenges.

ABC Australia2 min read
Haryana Cuts Crimes Against Women by 16% in One Year
SolutionsFeb 21

Haryana Cuts Crimes Against Women by 16% in One Year

An Indian state once known for safety concerns just reported a dramatic 16% drop in crimes against women in 2025. The progress extends even further for the state's most vulnerable communities, with some crime categories down by half.

The Hindu2 min read
India's Solution Stories Get New YouTube Series
VideosJul 4

India's Solution Stories Get New YouTube Series

The Better India launches "Solved in India," a YouTube series spotlighting local communities tackling problems once thought unsolvable. Each episode reveals working solutions from across the country that could inspire nationwide change.

The Better India2 min read
UK Deploys £26M Tech to Target Knife Crime Hotspots
InnovationApr 7

UK Deploys £26M Tech to Target Knife Crime Hotspots

The UK government is investing £26 million in cutting-edge mapping technology that pinpoints knife crime down to specific streets, helping police protect communities where crime concentrates. Combined with new youth centers in high-risk areas, the initiative aims to halve knife crime within a decade.

Independent UK - Good News2 min read
Queensland Crime Rate Drops as Youth Offenses Fall 17%
Global NewsApr 7

Queensland Crime Rate Drops as Youth Offenses Fall 17%

Queensland's crime rate fell 1.2% per capita in 2024-25, with youth offenses down nearly 17%. Major wins include murder down 26% and fraud plunging 24%.

ABC Australia2 min read
India's Day Begins at This Remote Tri-Border Village
Global NewsJun 12

India's Day Begins at This Remote Tri-Border Village

Before the rest of India wakes, sunlight first touches Dong Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, where three countries meet. Northeast India holds the nation's earliest and most spectacular sunrises, and travelers have a narrow window to witness them before monsoon season arrives.

The Better India3 min read
Coal India's Stalled Solar Project Completed in 9 Months
InnovationApr 22

Coal India's Stalled Solar Project Completed in 9 Months

A solar energy company rescued a stuck 142 MW project in India and finished it in nine months, turning a setback into a success story. The plant will now power thousands of homes while creating local jobs in rural Gujarat.

PV Magazine2 min read
Japan and India Build 1,000 Cow Dung Plants for Clean Cars
SolutionsJun 27

Japan and India Build 1,000 Cow Dung Plants for Clean Cars

Japan and India are joining forces to turn cow manure into fuel for cars, aiming to build 1,000 biogas plants across India. The partnership transforms agricultural waste into clean energy while cutting India's reliance on imported oil.

Japan Times2 min read
India Passes Transgender Protection Bill Amid Debate
SolutionsMar 25

India Passes Transgender Protection Bill Amid Debate

India's Parliament approved amendments to transgender protection laws, introducing graded punishments for crimes against transgender persons. The move sparked intense debate about whether the changes expand or restrict rights.

Indian Express2 min read
India and Germany Partner on Defense Innovation
SolutionsApr 22

India and Germany Partner on Defense Innovation

India's Defense Minister invited Germany to co-create cutting-edge defense technology, marking a new chapter in collaboration between two of the world's largest democracies. The partnership aims to blend India's reform momentum with Germany's renowned manufacturing expertise.

Google News - Germany Innovation2 min read
India's Mothers Turning Kitchens Into Businesses
Community HeroesMay 12

India's Mothers Turning Kitchens Into Businesses

The Better India launches a special Mother's Day series celebrating mothers who are building enterprises, protecting the environment, and driving change across India. These stories showcase motherhood as more than caregiving—it's entrepreneurship, activism, and community leadership in action.

The Better India2 min read
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InnovationMay 6

India and Japan Team Up on Medical Innovation

India and Japan just launched a major partnership to revolutionize healthcare and medical devices, combining Japan's advanced technology with India's skilled workforce. The collaboration also extends to cutting-edge quantum science research.

Google News - Japan Innovation2 min read
India's 'Desert Lynx' Bounces Back in Rajasthan
Planet WinsMay 6

India's 'Desert Lynx' Bounces Back in Rajasthan

The caracal, a mysterious wild cat that lost 90% of its range in India, now has confirmed breeding populations in Rajasthan's deserts. India just launched its first national conservation plan to save this elusive species from disappearing completely.

The Better India2 min read
India and Norway Team Up on Clean Energy Solutions
InnovationJun 29

India and Norway Team Up on Clean Energy Solutions

India and Norway are joining forces to accelerate renewable energy innovation, focusing on battery storage, floating solar, and agricultural solar technology. The partnership brings together India's ambitious clean energy goals with Norway's proven expertise in offshore energy solutions.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
India and Thailand Boost Defense Partnership in Bangkok
InnovationJun 18

India and Thailand Boost Defense Partnership in Bangkok

India and Thailand are deepening their defense collaboration with new agreements on manufacturing, research, and innovation. The 10th Thailand-India Defence Dialogue in Bangkok marks a significant step toward regional stability in the Indo-Pacific.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)2 min read
India and ASML Partner on $11B Chip Plant
InnovationMay 18

India and ASML Partner on $11B Chip Plant

India's Tata Electronics just secured a game-changing partnership with Dutch tech giant ASML to build the country's first major semiconductor factory. The $11 billion facility will help India join the global chip manufacturing race while creating thousands of high-tech jobs.

Google News - Netherlands Technology2 min read
India Electrifies Faster Than China With Cheap Solar Power
Planet WinsJan 26

India Electrifies Faster Than China With Cheap Solar Power

India is powering its growing economy with clean electricity faster than China did at the same income level, thanks to plummeting costs of solar panels and batteries. The shift means India can skip the fossil fuel detour that slowed down other developing nations.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
India Opens Doors for Pakistani Athletes at Global Events
Global NewsMay 6

India Opens Doors for Pakistani Athletes at Global Events

In a breakthrough for South Asian sports, India announced Wednesday it will welcome Pakistani athletes to compete in international tournaments hosted on Indian soil. The policy shift comes as India prepares to host major global sporting events through 2038.

Al Jazeera English2 min read

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