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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.
Wildlife experts in India have successfully reunited over 100 leopard cubs with their mothers using a simple overnight monitoring system. The method has a 95% success rate and helps young leopards learn crucial survival skills.
Google is learning its biggest lessons about education AI not from Silicon Valley, but from India's 247 million students. The country has become the world's top testing ground for making classroom technology actually work at massive scale.
A mother in rural Bihar became her visually impaired son's eyes, reading every textbook aloud as he climbed from rank 182 to rank 20 in India's toughest civil service exam. Their story proves that love and determination can overcome any obstacle.
Over 100 senior-level working mothers opened up about balancing careers and caregiving, and their honest stories reveal both struggle and resilience. Their creative solutions and fierce determination show how women are adapting to make it work, even when systems aren't supporting them.
Women in India's villages are tending crops by day and training AI models by night, earning income while staying close to home. At least 200,000 rural workers now make up roughly half the global data-labeling workforce.
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.
India is clearing the tax roadblocks that drove Formula 1 away in 2013, with officials saying the sport could return within six months. The move comes as India positions itself as a safe destination for major sporting events, with 79 million F1 fans eagerly waiting.
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.
A 33-year-old man and his mother turned a hobby into a thriving mushroom business that harvests 100 kg daily. Their 5,000-square-foot farm now earns up to Rs 40,000 ($470) per day and helps train new farmers.
Rakesh Chitkela woke at 4 AM as a child to help his widowed mother clean buildings just to survive. Now he works at India's Ministry of Education, crafting policies that help students like he once was.
When heavy rain threatened to cancel a crucial India-Pakistan cricket match, IS Bindra stayed awake through the entire night to make sure the game went on. The former cricket association president's dedication shows what true leadership looks like.
When her husband abandoned her with a one-year-old, 25-year-old Komal Gaikwad transformed a driving lesson into a lifeline. Now she navigates Kalyan's streets in her own autorickshaw, with her daughter beside her, working toward an education she never had.
The pandemic shift to working from home has found its sweet spot, with over 13% of Americans now working primarily remotely. That's more than double pre-COVID levels, signaling a permanent transformation in how we work.
A coastal Indian city is racing to complete three affordable hostels specifically designed to house working women safely. The $20 million project addresses the urgent need for secure housing as women flood into growing tech and healthcare sectors.
A pediatrician is telling working mothers to let go of guilt about choosing daycare, explaining that shared parenting and quality time matter far more than constant supervision. His advice comes as countless parents struggle with societal pressure to be present every moment.
In Assam, Sumi Borah and her mother keep alive centuries-old sustainable cooking methods using smoked meats, fermented bamboo, and foraged herbs. Their kitchen reveals how Indigenous communities practiced zero-waste eating long before it became trendy.
Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister is pushing India's foreign minister to bring home 90 fishermen and 254 boats held by Sri Lankan authorities. Diplomatic efforts are now underway to end the repeated detentions that have devastated coastal families.
A sanitation worker in Karnataka, India, who once earned 50 rupees a day now arrives at work in a Toyota Fortuner. His story shows how dedication and second chances can transform a life.
A foundation in India is turning donated human hair into oil-absorbing mats that clean polluted waterways. The mats have already reduced toxic pollution levels by 40% in canals flowing into the Yamuna River.
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