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Former Scotland footballer David Robertson received the British Empire Medal (BEM), a coveted honour by the Queen for his services to the local community of Kashmir during his coaching tenure with Real Kashmir FC.

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Former Scottish Footballer awarded British Empire Medal for using Sports to promote peace in Kashmir.

Footballer-turned-coach of Real Kashmir FC David Robertson received the British Empire Medal (BEM), a coveted honour by the Queen for his services to the local community of Kashmir during his coaching tenure. Militancy...

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Women

This Dalit Woman Entrepreneur Has Uplifted 10,000+ Underprivileged Women in Telangana

Rishab Shaju

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Sustainability

This lady from Assam is empowering local women to repurpose plastic waste for their livelihood.

Rupjyoti Sakia Gogoi from Assam started Village Weaves, a community-based venture, an organization that is repurposing plastic to weave a story of women empowerment, wildlife conservation and environmental...

Shikha Sehrawat

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Innovation

3M-CII launches YICA 2021 to find and award Ideas that Inspire Hope for a Resurgent India

2 weeks ago

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Education

Bengaluru boy wins Diana Award for getting 5000 underprivileged children back to education

Akarsh Shroff, the Founder of S.P.A.R.K, received the Diana Award in the ‘Education’ category for the work done by his organisation on societal upliftment and helping underprivileged students Akarsh Shroff became one...

Rishab Shaju

4 min read

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This doctor couple has collected 250 kg of medicines for the ones who can’t afford them

Mumbai Based doctor couple of Marcus and Raina Ranney collected and distributed many unused medicines to help others who can’t afford them amid the skyrocketing hike in prices during the second wave. For exploring the...

3 weeks ago

4 min read

Binish Desai from Gujarat has found a way to recycle PPE kits into bricks for homes

COVID-19

27-year-old environmentalist finds a way to recycle used PPE kits and masks into housing bricks.

Shruti Gupta

4 min read

COVID-19

Kerala student designs a mask with inbuilt mic and speakers for frontline workers to speak with ease.

Kevin Jacob, a 19 year old student from Kerala, has come up with an innovation that would ensure that frontline workers don’t strain their voices while talking through the masks for longer durations. Since last...

Karthikeya

5 min read

COVID-19

Collegemates reunite after ages to make an indigenous oxygen plant from locally available materials

Khyati Gautam

5 min read

COVID-19

Techies design a wearable vaccine storage device to ensure safe last mile delivery to rural India.

1 month ago

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Meet the first Indian without arms to avail a permanent driving license for himself.

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Pune Scientist develops an innovation to convert garden waste into fuel for your Kitchen

Priyadarshini Karwe, an award-winning scientist from Pune has developed an innovative method that creates eco-friendly biochar fuel from agricultural and garden waste. The process reduces the carbon footprint released...

2 weeks ago

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Sustainability

Geologist from Kerala launches Edible Cutlery Brand made out of Wheat Bran

Rishab Shaju

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Education

A Kenya-based shelter home is giving teenage mothers a second chance to continue their education

Elizabeth Muriuki from Kenya started Serene Haven as a shelter home, it now provides education to over 26 Teenage mothers and takes care of their babies. Increasing crimes against women and girls is a cause of concern...

Varundeep Singh

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Sustainability

IRS Officer creates 95 mini forests in 4 years using ancient Indian and Japanese techniques.

4 weeks ago

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Gender

This initiative from Manipur challenges binary gender in sports, prepares and holds tournament for trans teams

Sadam Hanjabam from Manipur has been conducting a separate sporting event for transgender people to help them showcase their skills through his initiative named ‘Ya All’. The fourth edition took place early...

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17-year-old develops an App to create Employment for Jobless Migrant Workers post COVID-19

26-year-old from Dehradun is Providing Foster Care to 100 Children who Lost their Parents to COVID

London-based startup is creating fabrics that suck out Carbon and breathe out Oxygen

Editor’s Pick >>

Former Scottish Footballer awarded British Empire Medal for using Sports to promote peace in Kashmir.

This Dalit Woman Entrepreneur Has Uplifted 10,000+ Underprivileged Women in Telangana

This lady from Assam is empowering local women to repurpose plastic waste for their livelihood.

3M-CII launches YICA 2021 to find and award Ideas that Inspire Hope for a Resurgent India

Bengaluru boy wins Diana Award for getting 5000 underprivileged children back to education

Covid-19 >>

This doctor couple has collected 250 kg of medicines for the ones who can’t afford them

27-year-old environmentalist finds a way to recycle used PPE kits and masks into housing bricks.

Kerala student designs a mask with inbuilt mic and speakers for frontline workers to speak with ease.

Collegemates reunite after ages to make an indigenous oxygen plant from locally available materials

Techies design a wearable vaccine storage device to ensure safe last mile delivery to rural India.

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Pune Scientist develops an innovation to convert garden waste into fuel for your Kitchen

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A Kenya-based shelter home is giving teenage mothers a second chance to continue their education

IRS Officer creates 95 mini forests in 4 years using ancient Indian and Japanese techniques.

This initiative from Manipur challenges binary gender in sports, prepares and holds tournament for trans teams

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