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Brewing change in Bastar: Former women Naxals begin new life at Sukma's Tungal Natures Cafe

Sukma (Chhattisgarh) | May 21, 2026 12:53:12 PM IST

In a unique rehabilitation initiative, surrendered women Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district are rebuilding their lives by working at the Tungal Natures Cafe, nestled amid the region's dense forests. ... read..

"I hid my hand for years": How a rare toe-to-finger surgery restored function and confidence in 18-year-old student

New Delhi | May 7, 2026 3:23:46 PM IST

Doctors at Manipal Hospitals in Dwarka, New Delhi, have successfully performed a complex toe-to-finger transfer surgery on an 18-year-old college student, restoring function and confidence after years of living with a severely deformed finger. ... read..

A story of change in the hills: Mandi's Pahadans village emerges as rural tourism model for self-reliance

Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) | April 30, 2026 1:23:42 PM IST

Sometimes, the true identity of a beautiful place lies not just in its scenic views, but in the dreams of the people who live there. Nestled in the serene hills of Mandi district, Pahadans Village is emerging as a unique example where tourism goes beyond ... read..

Dehradun's 'Upside-Down' school is rewriting the rules of learning

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | April 22, 2026 3:53:18 PM IST

In a quiet village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, a small school in Katapatthar is challenging the very idea of what a classroom should look like. Here, learning does not remain confined within four walls--it often unfolds under the shade ... read..

Baljeet Kaur reflects on humble beginnings and road to India women's hockey team

New Delhi | March 9, 2026 4:21:08 PM IST

Emerging Indian women's hockey team midfielder Baljeet Kaur has opened up about her arduous journey from a humble childhood to the national senior team, crediting her family's resilience and a shift in mindset--which she learned from international stars-- ... read..

Shashi Tharoor at 70: Libraries in his mind, kindness in his heart

New Delhi | March 9, 2026 11:51:28 AM IST

Today, 9th March 2026, as Dr. Shashi Tharoor turns seventy, the world celebrates a life lived in public brilliance and private grace ... read..

How a school dropout AI technician from Gujarat became the 'miracle boy' of India's dairy sector

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | March 3, 2026 4:20:56 PM IST

A 63-year-old Artificial Insemination (AI) technician from a tribal village in Gujarat has achieved what many in the dairy sector call a miracle. Deepak Patel from Vaheval village in Mahuva taluka of Surat district has recorded an 80 per cent conception s ... read..

The People we refuse to see By Suvir Saran

New Delhi | December 3, 2025 1:18:24 PM IST

It has been a few weeks since the India Inclusion Summit ended--weeks in which the noise of daily life returned, but the silence inside me deepened. Weeks in which the world slipped back into familiar rhythms, but my own rhythm felt rearranged. In these w ... read..

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