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Rescuers Save Dehydrated Bear Trapped in Well in India
Community Heroes•Jun 8

Rescuers Save Dehydrated Bear Trapped in Well in India

A sloth bear fell into a dry well near India's Similipal Tiger Reserve and nearly died from heat stress before rescuers cooled it down with ice and water, then waited for nightfall to let it climb out safely. Their patient approach saved the bear's life and showed how smart rescue tactics can protect both animals and people.

The Better India•3 min read
India's Hillside Wellness Center Works With Nature, Not Against It
Innovation•Mar 28

India's Hillside Wellness Center Works With Nature, Not Against It

A new wellness complex in Maharashtra proves luxury doesn't have to fight the landscape. By stepping down a coastal hillside instead of flattening it, architects created a sustainable retreat that actually enhances its surroundings.

New Atlas•2 min read
India Drills First Deep Geothermal Wells in Ladakh
Planet Wins•Jul 20

India Drills First Deep Geothermal Wells in Ladakh

India just completed its first deep geothermal wells in Ladakh's Puga Valley, bringing 24/7 clean power to one of the world's most challenging terrains. The breakthrough could transform how remote Himalayan communities heat homes and grow food year-round.

Google News - Renewable Energy Breakthrough•3 min read
India Drills First Geothermal Wells at 14,000 Feet
Videos•Jul 22

India Drills First Geothermal Wells at 14,000 Feet

India just completed two deep geothermal wells in the Himalayas that could unlock 24/7 clean energy from underground heat. The breakthrough at Ladakh's Puga Valley brings the country closer to tapping 10,600 MW of round-the-clock renewable power.

Google News - Renewable Energy Breakthrough•3 min read
Police Dive Into Well, Save 4-Year-Old Boy in India
Community Heroes•Jan 19

Police Dive Into Well, Save 4-Year-Old Boy in India

A quick-thinking police officer jumped into a well and pulled a drowning four-year-old to safety in Kerala, India. The boy is now stable and recovering after the dramatic rescue.

The Hindu•2 min read
India's Solution Stories Get New YouTube Series
Videos•Jul 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 India•2 min read
India Approves Dengue Vaccine Protecting 100M People Yearly
Health & Wellness•Jul 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 Success•2 min read
India's Zepto Brings Traditional Ayush Medicine Online
Solutions•Jan 28

India's Zepto Brings Traditional Ayush Medicine Online

India's fast-delivery app Zepto just partnered with the government to make traditional Ayush wellness products easier to find and buy across the country. The move connects ancient healing traditions with modern technology while ensuring quality and safety.

The Hindu•2 min read
Kerala Renames Mental Health Centers 'Wellness Centers
Health & Wellness•Sep 3

Kerala Renames Mental Health Centers 'Wellness Centers

India's Kerala High Court is celebrating a state decision to rebrand mental health facilities as "happiness and wellness centers" to fight stigma. The move comes alongside court-ordered improvements to protect patients' basic human rights.

The Hindu•2 min read
Air India Tests Flying Ambulances to Beat Traffic
Solutions•Jul 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 India•2 min read
India's Day Begins at This Remote Tri-Border Village
Global News•Jun 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 India•3 min read
Thailand Becomes World's Fastest Growing Wellness Market
Health & Wellness•Jul 20

Thailand Becomes World's Fastest Growing Wellness Market

Thailand's wellness industry exploded by 28.4% in 2023, claiming the world's highest growth rate as global consumers invest trillions in longevity and preventive health. The country now ranks 8th globally in healthcare quality and is transforming ancient healing wisdom into cutting-edge wellness innovation.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)•2 min read
India Tests Underground Heat Power in Ladakh Mountains
Planet Wins•Sep 7

India Tests Underground Heat Power in Ladakh Mountains

At 14,000 feet above sea level, India just drilled two wells that tap Earth's natural heat for clean energy that works day and night. The pilot project in Ladakh could unlock five new ways to use geothermal power beyond just making electricity.

The Better India•3 min read
India's PM Tells 48M Students: Trust Your Own Study Style
Acts of Kindness•Feb 6

India's PM Tells 48M Students: Trust Your Own Study Style

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reassured exam-stressed students across India that there's no one-size-fits-all approach to success. Nearly 50 million students participated in nationwide activities promoting confident, stress-free learning.

The Hindu•2 min read
Security Guard's ₹10 Company Lunch Goes Viral in India
Acts of Kindness•Jul 31

Security Guard's ₹10 Company Lunch Goes Viral in India

A security guard in India showed off his complete company lunch—dal, rice, vegetables, and papad—for just ₹10 (12 cents), sparking thousands of people online to ask where he works. The same meal costs ₹50 to ₹100 at restaurants outside.

Times of India - Good News•2 min read
Coal India's Stalled Solar Project Completed in 9 Months
Innovation•Apr 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 Magazine•2 min read
Japan and India Build 1,000 Cow Dung Plants for Clean Cars
Solutions•Jun 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 Times•2 min read
India's First Openly Queer MP Enters Parliament
Acts of Kindness•Mar 16

India's First Openly Queer MP Enters Parliament

Menaka Guruswamy, the lawyer who helped overturn India's ban on same-sex relationships, just became the first openly queer person to serve in India's national parliament. Her election to the Rajya Sabha marks a historic moment for LGBTQ+ visibility in Indian politics.

DW News•3 min read
Woman Turns 10 Years of Yoga Practice Into Studio in India
Acts of Kindness•Jan 24

Woman Turns 10 Years of Yoga Practice Into Studio in India

After a decade of personal yoga practice transformed her life, Swati Verma opened Shivoham Yogshala in Moradabad, India. Her small studio now serves 40 students seeking calm in a fast-paced world.

YourStory India•3 min read
India's 10 Best Tiger Reserves Show Conservation Win
Planet Wins•Feb 16

India's 10 Best Tiger Reserves Show Conservation Win

India's tiger population is thriving so well that certain reserves now offer visitors exceptional chances of spotting these magnificent big cats in the wild. From Ranthambore's open terrain to Bandhavgarh's record-high tiger density, conservation success is giving wildlife lovers unforgettable encounters with nature's most iconic predator.

Times of India - Good News•3 min read

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