|
Sowmya ManiThe Better India |
Surat-based Rashi Agarwal launched Roohani Rang, a handmade stationery business. It recycles cotton waste to create sustainable products like...
The market has been flooded with adulterated 'paneer' over the past few years, becoming a cause of concern. Here are a few simple tricks to check the...
Many Indian households rely on Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) solutions to combat dehydration, particularly during summer. But distinguishing real ORS...
Built by Manoj Sanker and Pratyusha Pareddy, NemoCare Raksha is a wearable device that monitors vital parameters of a newborn and helps nurses and...
Shipra Singhania’s home in Alwar, Rajasthan is built using natural, cooling materials like neem, jaggery, and turmeric. It also has a rainwater...
Prathima Viswanath started Ammamma's, a packaged food business that sells ready-to-cook chapatis, idli-dosa batter, and more. The entrepreneur wants...
Bharat Sachdeva and Shaaswat Sharma swam non-stop across the challenging 32 km stretch near the Ram Setu in 10 hours 30 minutes. Their aim? To promote...
With four of MDH and Everest group's spices coming under the scanner by the food safety agencies in Singapore and Hong Kong, here's all that you need...
A recent report found that Nestle adds almost 2.7g of sugar in baby food like Cerelac in India. We spoke to experts to help young parents feed...
Shubha Bhatnagar, a 63-year-old homemaker, envisioned growing saffron indoors and providing employment to rural women. With her family’s help, she...
Inspired by his struggles to find affordable second-hand books, Muzaffarpur-based Akshay Kashyap co-founded Kitabwalah with his friend Srijan Kumar....
IAS Officer Jitin Yadav shared his experience of failure in the UPSC CSE exams, offering tips for aspirants who “didn’t make it to the final...
Kranti — an NGO started by Robin Chaurasiya and Bani — provides shelter, education and opportunities for daughters of sex workers and survivors of...
Kunal Virulkar’s post on X about not being selected for UPSC CSE celebrates the efforts of every aspirant. Here's why it’s important to support...
Hardika Shah runs Kinara Capital, a fintech startup that provides collateral-free loans to MSMEs. They provide loans in the range of Rs 1 to Rs 30...
Bhausaheb Navale started the ‘Greens and Blooms’ nursery in Pune along with Sharad Patil, cultivating more than 150 exotic flowers like orchids...
Kanishka Patel and Raj Shah co-founded WeHear to develop non-surgical solutions for people with hearing loss. HearNU, their bone conduction hearing...
P Saravanan from Tamil Nadu uses hydroponics to grow maize fodder for his cattle. He has also found a way to stay away from pesticides and keep his...
Shreya Sharma started 'Rest The Case' in 2021, a legal aggregator platform that provides a list of 1,200 specialised lawyers across 200 cities in...
The Hans Foundation collaborates with the Government and private centres to establish renal care centres, ensuring access to cost-effective dialysis...
In today’s complex financial landscape, Monika Halan, Priti Rathi Gupta, and others are empowering beginners by offering education and tools to...
Poonam Singh started Aaruhi Enterprises to recycle floral waste from temples into incense sticks and more. She recycles 1,000 kg waste per month and...
‘Nidhi’s Grandmaa Secret’, a homemade hair oil business, was built using Nidhi Tuteja-Dua's grandmother’s traditional recipe. Along with her...
Delhi-based Avneet Singh and Saket Saurav founded ReFit Global in 2017. Through a meticulous 47-point quality check, they ensure the reliability of...
Founder of Harvested Robotics, Rahul Arepaka (22) built Rakshak, an AI-powered laser-weeding robot that combats weeds without harming the crops. He is...
Simran Khara founded ‘Koparo Clean’, driven by a need for toxin-free home cleaners after recognising harmful chemicals in conventional products....
By spotting hearing loss in children early on and offering life-changing surgery, The Hans Foundation (THF) has helped over 900 children with its...
Searching for preparation tips for UPSC CSE? IAS officer Sonal Goel, who bagged AIR 13 in 2008, shared how she turned her failure in the first attempt...
Greenway Grameen Infra, co-founded by Ankit Mathur and Neha Juneja, innovated the 'Smart Stove' as an efficient cooking solution and alternative to...
ith her son Amit's help, Saroj Prajapati started Mom’s Magic Pickle India from her kitchen in Ashok Nagar, Madhya Pradesh. Saroj, a homemaker who...
Lenovo’s Work for Humankind initiative has helped revive traditional millet cultivation in Kanthalloor. They are helping farmers grow, package and...
Tata Trust’s Small Animal Hospital will be one of India’s largest 24*7 hospitals for furry friends. It was born out of Ratan Tata’s vision to...
The Hans Foundation’s Bal Aarogya Karyakram supports paediatric oncology care for children in Uttarakhand. It has provided a total financial aid of...
Remarriage, once taboo, is now embraced, exemplified by children advocating for their parents’ happiness. These Valentine’s Day tales of love...
Congenital heart diseases affect over 2 lakh babies in India per year. Over 3000 such babies were saved by the timely intervention and financial help...
The movie Bhakshak is based on the harrowing Muzaffarpur girls' shelter home case, where 34 minors endured sexual abuse — discovered during a TISS...
By donating Rs 800, you can help give cosy sleeping bags to the homeless, all made from recycled jeans! This campaign by The Better India and Project...
Radhika Gupta — Edelweiss CEO and investor on Shark Tank India Season 3 — shares her journey balancing motherhood and career, advocating for...
Built by four IIT-Delhi graduates, Aroleap X is a patented, smart, wall-mounted home gym equipment that comes with 100 hours of fitness content and is...
Moushmi Kapadia is an avid biker, trekker and a mom of two. Her older son Vedansh has Rigid Spine Muscular Dystrophy (RSMD) but has beaten all odds to...
L&T’s STEM initiative ‘Engineering Futures’ has now reached 208 government and aided schools, promoting science education through teacher...
Here's how Rajasthan's Ahana Gautam built 'Open Secret' into a multi-crore healthy snacks business.
Madhopatti, a village in Uttar Pradesh, has single-handedly produced around 51 IAS and IPS officers so far.
Adil Qadri started his eponymous brand in 2019 selling premium attar and perfumes. With no formal education, he skilled himself in digital marketing,...
Looking for ecofriendly air fresheners? Jamshedpur's Rajiv Sharma innovated ALVE smart air fresheners by recycling 1500 kgs of temple flower waste.
Nominated for the Oscars, Nisha Pahuja's documentary 'To Kill A Tiger' is about a father’s courageous pursuit of justice for his 13-year-old...
From being the 'Girl With a Broken Neck' to selling her company to Edelweiss and becoming a judge on Shark Tank India, Radhika Gupta's journey has...
Preethi Srinivasan’s illustrious life as an athlete changed in a fraction of a second when she met with an accident at 18 that left her...
Pune-resident Usha Thuse won the internet with a video showing her paramotoring at the age of 97. Her zeal for life and passion for adventure have...
Veena Ambarish faced a life-altering bus accident that took her right foot, post which she battled depression and suicidal thoughts. Undeterred, she...