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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.
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 grandson of a Chinese Titanic survivor is sharing his grandfather's remarkable tale of survival, which inspired the famous door scene in James Cameron's blockbuster film. Now, a new stage production is bringing this little-known story to life.
After years of mockery and rejection, Taira Bhattacharjee finally opened up about her truth to Bikram. He chose to stand beside her through transition, judgment, and every painful moment, giving hope to countless transgender people across India.
Part-time footballers from sixth-tier Macclesfield captured hearts by defeating defending FA Cup champions before falling to Premier League side Brentford. Their magical run reminded fans why underdog stories make the world's oldest cup competition so special.
Fifty years ago, India earned global recognition when the UN invited them to teach other developing nations how 200,000 volunteers transformed saving money into a nationwide movement. Students, women, and workers went door to door, helping their country build financial stability from the ground up.
Six siblings from three families studied side by side and all passed India's notoriously difficult civil service exam in the same year. Their stories prove that when determination meets family support, even the country's hardest challenges become conquerable.
A revolutionary who survived a British bullet in 1930 turned his fight for India's dignity into a four-generation footwear legacy. Sreeleathers now serves millions with the same promise: world-class shoes at prices every Indian can afford.
After cholera nearly destroyed Mawlynnong in the 1880s, villagers created a culture of cleanliness so powerful it earned them the title of India's cleanest village. Their simple habits and community spirit now offer a blueprint for cities across the nation.
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.
A Nagaland illustrator and Meghalaya chef are bringing authentic Northeast Indian tales and flavors to Chennai through art workshops and a special culinary experience. The June event celebrates regional diversity while making stories relatable to everyone.
Virtual band Gorillaz turned personal grief into a celebration of life with their new album, recorded across India with legendary musicians. The project features posthumous performances from late artists and explores Hindu concepts of rebirth.
Outside Jaipur, India created Hathi Gaon, a 30-hectare planned settlement where 76 elephants and their mahout families live with proper housing, healthcare, and space to thrive. A viral photo of a painted elephant sparked global attention, but the real story is how India is rethinking centuries-old human-elephant relationships.
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.
A beloved Capital Region singer is using her powerful voice to inspire others after surviving colon cancer. Keri Alonzo shared her story of strength on NewsChannel 13, offering hope to patients battling the disease.
Filmmaker Aditi Anand and partner Susan Dias are raising their son together in India, redefining what family means beyond traditional labels. Their story shows how love, choice, and courage can create belonging in unexpected ways.
Sanatan Halder grew up with people assuming he'd follow his father into manual labor, but years of quiet determination led him to a government position instead. His transformation video has inspired millions online.
With just 100,000 active cricket players, New Zealand has made it to the T20 World Cup final to face India, a nation with 836 million cricket fans. It's a David vs. Goliath story that proves passion and grit can overcome impossible odds.
Every rupee note in your wallet features an iconic Indian monument with centuries of history. From sun temples to Mars missions, these architectural wonders turn everyday currency into portable museums.
Hannah Cox went from never running to completing 100 consecutive marathons across 4,200km of India in just 100 days. The 41-year-old conquered scorching heat, tiger country, and serious illness to trace her late father's heritage along a historic route.
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