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Couple Helps 6,000 Kids Get Free Cancer Care in India
Community HeroesApr 15

Couple Helps 6,000 Kids Get Free Cancer Care in India

Since 2006, St. Jude India ChildCare Centres has provided free housing, meals, education, and transport to thousands of children battling cancer. What started with eight families in Mumbai has grown to 39 centres across nine cities.

The Better India2 min read
India Moves to Save World's Smallest Wild Pig From Extinction
Planet WinsJul 10

India Moves to Save World's Smallest Wild Pig From Extinction

India's environment ministry is moving forward with a national conservation plan for the critically endangered pygmy hog, the world's smallest and rarest wild pig with fewer than 250 left in the wild. The expansion of recovery efforts could restore this tiny species across its historical grassland home after decades of habitat loss. #

Google News - Endangered Species Recovery2 min read
India Approves Dengue Vaccine Protecting 100M People Yearly
Health & WellnessJul 20

India Approves Dengue Vaccine Protecting 100M People Yearly

India just approved its first dengue vaccine that works against all four virus strains, no pre-test needed. The shot protects 84% against hospitalization and could produce 50 million doses annually in India alone.

Google News - Vaccine Success2 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
India Grants Relief to 8.6 GW of Green Energy Projects
Planet WinsMar 3

India Grants Relief to 8.6 GW of Green Energy Projects

India just cleared the way for 8.6 gigawatts of stalled renewable energy projects to move forward after resolving delays caused by bird habitat protections. The decision protects clean energy developers from costly penalties while supporting endangered species conservation.

PV Magazine3 min read
India Wildlife Center Saves 10,000 Animals in 25 Years
Community Heroes6d ago

India Wildlife Center Saves 10,000 Animals in 25 Years

A rescue center near Kaziranga National Park has successfully treated and released nearly 7,000 wild animals back into their natural habitats over the past quarter century. The facility pioneered India's approach to rehabilitating orphaned and injured wildlife.

Google News - Wildlife Recovery2 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 Brings UNESCO Park Back From Near-Total Collapse
Planet WinsFeb 18

India Brings UNESCO Park Back From Near-Total Collapse

A wildlife park declared "in danger" after poaching decimated its animals has become a conservation success story. The Greater Manas Conservation Project restored habitats, reintroduced endangered species, and gave local communities reasons to protect nature instead of exploit it.

Google News - Wildlife Recovery2 min read
India Support Centers Aid 786 Victims Since 2022
Acts of KindnessJun 10

India Support Centers Aid 786 Victims Since 2022

Bharosa Centres in Cyberabad, India have provided comprehensive support to 786 survivors of sexual violence, including legal aid, counseling, and over $84,000 in financial assistance. The integrated approach keeps victims from navigating multiple agencies during their most vulnerable moments.

The Hindu2 min read
A Yellow-Throated Sparrow Made India's 'Birdman
Community HeroesAug 11

A Yellow-Throated Sparrow Made India's 'Birdman

A 10-year-old's question about one unusual sparrow led Salim Ali to become India's most influential ornithologist, transforming how an entire nation understood its birds. His curiosity-driven approach to studying birds in their natural habitats shaped modern Indian wildlife conservation.

The Better India3 min read
Air India Tests Flying Ambulances to Beat Traffic
SolutionsJul 31

Air India Tests Flying Ambulances to Beat Traffic

Air India is partnering with SkyDrive and Suzuki to explore electric flying aircraft that could deliver critical medical supplies across India's gridlocked cities. The innovative eVTOL technology could turn a two-hour ambulance crawl into a quick flight over traffic.

YourStory India2 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
India's Lion Population Soars 70% in a Decade
Planet WinsAug 27

India's Lion Population Soars 70% in a Decade

Nearly 900 Asiatic lions now roam western India, up from just 523 in 2015. The comeback story includes expanded habitats and lions returning to territories they vanished from over a century ago.

Good News Network2 min read
Delhi Art Show Unites 12 Voices in Creative Celebration
Innovation2h ago

Delhi Art Show Unites 12 Voices in Creative Celebration

A new exhibition at India Habitat Centre brings together 12 artists working across painting, sculpture, ceramics, and mixed media to explore how one creative impulse manifests in countless forms. The show invites visitors to discover their own connections between diverse artistic voices.

YourStory India2 min read
India's First Private Rocket Reaches Orbit Successfully
InnovationJul 18

India's First Private Rocket Reaches Orbit Successfully

A privately built rocket just made India only the third nation in the world with private orbital launch capability. Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 successfully placed payloads into orbit, opening a new era for India's space industry.

The Hindu2 min read
India Hosts First Global Big Cat Summit in 2026
Planet WinsFeb 2

India Hosts First Global Big Cat Summit in 2026

India will bring together leaders from 95 countries this year for the world's first Global Big Cat Summit, marking a historic moment for wildlife conservation. The announcement came during India's Union Budget 2026, positioning the nation as a global leader in protecting tigers, lions, leopards, and other endangered big cats.

Times of India - Good News2 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
India Activists Fight to Protect Tiger Corridor Forest
Planet WinsJan 22

India Activists Fight to Protect Tiger Corridor Forest

Conservationists in India are rallying to stop mining projects that threaten critical tiger habitat in Maharashtra. A signature campaign and political pressure aim to save over 18,000 trees and preserve wildlife corridors connecting tiger populations.

The Hindu2 min read
India's Cheetah Population Hits 38 with New Cubs at Kuno
Planet WinsFeb 18

India's Cheetah Population Hits 38 with New Cubs at Kuno

Three new cheetah cubs were just born at India's Kuno National Park, bringing the country's total cheetah population to 38 and marking another win for one of the world's boldest wildlife comebacks. The birth comes exactly three years after cheetahs returned to India following seven decades of extinction.

Times of India - Good News2 min read
India's Dhikala Zone Offers Best Tiger Sightings in Wild
Planet WinsJan 27

India's Dhikala Zone Offers Best Tiger Sightings in Wild

Deep in India's Jim Corbett National Park, the Dhikala Zone is giving wildlife lovers an extraordinary chance to witness Bengal tigers and rare species in their natural habitat. This remote sanctuary combines vast grasslands, dense forests, and the unique opportunity to stay overnight inside one of Asia's most vibrant ecosystems.

Times of India - Good News3 min read

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