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Family Photos Turn Into Award-Winning Book in Jamshedpur
Acts of KindnessMar 28

Family Photos Turn Into Award-Winning Book in Jamshedpur

A box of glass slides handed over at a Parsi café in Jamshedpur became an award-winning photobook celebrating one photographer's creative journey. Sparseeing breathes new life into a family archive by turning historical photos into an imaginative story anyone can enjoy.

The Hindu2 min read
Jamshedpur's Raynier Fernandes Nets Hat-Trick in Durand Cup
SportsJul 26

Jamshedpur's Raynier Fernandes Nets Hat-Trick in Durand Cup

Debutant Raynier Fernandes announced his arrival with three goals as Jamshedpur FC crushed Defenders FC 5-0 in their Durand Cup opener. The Red Miners' dominant performance showcased the exciting talent emerging in Indian football.

The Hindu2 min read
Police Rescue Kidnapped Son After 2-Week Search in India
Community HeroesJan 27

Police Rescue Kidnapped Son After 2-Week Search in India

A 24-year-old man returned safely to his family after police pressure forced his abductors to release him two weeks into an ordeal. The massive search effort across Jharkhand ended when the kidnappers freed Kairav Gandhi on a roadside and fled.

The Hindu2 min read
India Farmstay Captures 2M Liters Rainwater, Built Only With Mud
SolutionsMay 21

India Farmstay Captures 2M Liters Rainwater, Built Only With Mud

An environmentalist who planted 20 million trees just opened a sustainable farmstay in rural India built entirely from mud, lime, and local tribal wisdom. Mud & Meadows trains village communities in forgotten building techniques while harvesting enough rainwater to fill an Olympic pool. #

The Better India3 min read
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali: From Failing 9th Grade to Bollywood
VideosJun 25

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali: From Failing 9th Grade to Bollywood

The director behind Jab We Met and Rockstar once failed Class 9 so badly he couldn't face walking into school. That moment of failure changed everything about how he learned and ultimately sparked his storytelling career.

The Better India2 min read
Indian Court: Health Problems Don't End Marriage Vows
Acts of KindnessJul 23

Indian Court: Health Problems Don't End Marriage Vows

A husband who abandoned his wife at her parents' home and refused to take her back cannot claim she deserted him, an Indian court ruled. The decision reinforces that marriage partners must support each other through illness and hardship.

Indian Express2 min read
Mumbai's German School Celebrates 65 Years of Friendship
Global NewsMar 12

Mumbai's German School Celebrates 65 Years of Friendship

A school born from dreams survived wars and exodus to become a bridge between cultures. The Deutsche Schule Bombay opened in 1960 when most expatriates were leaving India, proving that education and community can transcend borders.

Indian Express2 min read
Polio Survivor Builds ₹6,500 Crore Retail Empire
Community HeroesFeb 22

Polio Survivor Builds ₹6,500 Crore Retail Empire

Ram Chandra Agarwal contracted polio at age four, but refused to let disability define his future. Today, his V2 Retail chain is worth over ₹6,500 crore and serves millions across India. #

Times of India - Good News2 min read
Small-Town Indian Girl Becomes First Asian CEO of Chanel
Community HeroesJul 15

Small-Town Indian Girl Becomes First Asian CEO of Chanel

Leena Nair grew up in Kolhapur, India, where her father said she could study only if she married by 23. Today, she leads one of the world's most iconic luxury brands and redefines what leadership looks like.

Times of India - Good News3 min read
Freedom Fighter's Shoe Shop Becomes India's Walking Story
VideosFeb 12

Freedom Fighter's Shoe Shop Becomes India's Walking Story

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.

The Better India2 min read
College Students Keep 355 Girls in School During Periods
Acts of KindnessJan 29

College Students Keep 355 Girls in School During Periods

When Sristi Bose saw empty desks during menstruation week, she started asking questions. Now her student-led team brings menstrual health education to rural girls across seven Indian states.

The Better India3 min read