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Woman Jumps from Rank 186 to AIR 9 in Third UPSC Try
Community Heroes3h ago

Woman Jumps from Rank 186 to AIR 9 in Third UPSC Try

Aastha Jain refused to give up on her dream, improving her civil service exam rank from 186 to 9 while training as a police officer. Her story proves that persistence and self-belief can turn setbacks into extraordinary comebacks.

Indian Express2 min read
At 23, Priyanka Mohite Becomes IPS Officer After UPSC Win
Videos5d ago

At 23, Priyanka Mohite Becomes IPS Officer After UPSC Win

Inspired by her grandfather's police service, Priyanka Mohite cleared India's toughest civil service exam at just 23 and became an IPS officer. Her journey proves that family legacy can fuel determination, not limit it.

The Better India2 min read
UPSC Student Feeds Delhi's Strays With Leftover Food
Acts of KindnessFeb 23

UPSC Student Feeds Delhi's Strays With Leftover Food

In Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar, exam student Ashutosh collects wasted food from community feasts and feeds it to stray animals. His quiet act tackles India's 78 million tonnes of annual food waste, one plate at a time.

The Better India2 min read
8 Indians Beat Impossible Odds to Clear Toughest Civil Exam
Community HeroesFeb 13

8 Indians Beat Impossible Odds to Clear Toughest Civil Exam

From a new mother taking India's civil service exam 17 days after childbirth to a blind student cracking it on his second try, these success stories prove grit beats circumstance. Their journeys show that determination, not privilege, opens doors.

The Better India3 min read
Engineer Cracks UPSC Exam Without Coaching, Ranks 79
SolutionsFeb 12

Engineer Cracks UPSC Exam Without Coaching, Ranks 79

Subhankar Bala scored All India Rank 79 in India's toughest civil service exam using only free online resources and six self-taught habits. His journey from a Jhargram schoolboy to Sub-Divisional Officer proves expensive coaching isn't always necessary.

The Better India2 min read
IPS Officer Shares Mental Health Tips for Final UPSC Attempt
SolutionsFeb 11

IPS Officer Shares Mental Health Tips for Final UPSC Attempt

After four failed attempts, IPS officer Shubham T cracked India's toughest exam by prioritizing mental health over endless study hours. His strategies, backed by a psychologist, offer hope to thousands facing their final chance. ##

The Better India2 min read
Failed UPSC Exam, Then Ranked #1 in India's Toughest Test
Community HeroesFeb 3

Failed UPSC Exam, Then Ranked #1 in India's Toughest Test

Shubham Kumar from Bihar failed India's civil service prelims in 2018, then completely changed his study approach. Two years later, he scored the top rank in the nation.

The Better India3 min read
UpScrolled Tops App Charts With Ethics-First Approach
InnovationFeb 2

UpScrolled Tops App Charts With Ethics-First Approach

A new social media app built to fight addiction and protect user data just hit #1 in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. UpScrolled's founder says Big Tech chooses profit over people, but millions are proving there's another way.

Euronews2 min read
Farmer's Daughter Ranks 6th in India's Toughest Exam
Community HeroesJan 28

Farmer's Daughter Ranks 6th in India's Toughest Exam

Komal Punia went from rural India to IIT Roorkee to ranking 6th nationwide on the UPSC civil service exam, one of the world's most competitive tests. She did it all through self-study, no coaching required.

Google: education success story2 min read
UpScrolled App Surges Past TikTok on App Store Rankings
InnovationJan 27

UpScrolled App Surges Past TikTok on App Store Rankings

A new social media app called UpScrolled crashed its own servers from overwhelming demand as users flock to an alternative that promises fair algorithms and no censorship. The platform jumped to No. 9 on Apple's App Store, ranking above TikTok for the first time.

Google News - Business2 min read
UpScrolled Gains 140K Users Seeking Social Media Alternative
InnovationJan 27

UpScrolled Gains 140K Users Seeking Social Media Alternative

A new social media app promising transparency and no hidden algorithms has seen downloads surge 2,850% after users sought alternatives to major platforms. UpScrolled now ranks second in Apple's social networking category with 140,000 total downloads.

Google News - Business2 min read
UpScrolled Sees 2,850% Surge After TikTok Changes
InnovationJan 26

UpScrolled Sees 2,850% Surge After TikTok Changes

A new social media app is winning over users who want control and transparency. UpScrolled jumped to #12 overall in Apple's App Store with 41,000 downloads in just three days.

TechCrunch2 min read