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At Just 15, This Brilliant Bengaluru Girl Has Won a NASA Contest Thrice!
Nidhi Mayurika, a resident of Bengaluru and a student of Class 9, is aiming for the stars and how! The ambitious young girl, who aspires to be a cosmologist one day, is leaving no stone unturned to...
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Right to Skill: How Chhattisgarh’s Pioneering Policy Is Transforming Its Future
This article is sponsored by the Government of Chhattisgarh. Mechanics, plumbers and electricians—these are the unsung handymen from our day-to-day life, without whose services our lives would be very...
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Careers, Dreams & More: U’khand Kids Use Tech To Tackle All The Right Issues
The students of the Government Upper Primary School, Baheri, Uttarakhand, enjoy the latest Punjabi rap songs and are aware of the all the trends in smartphones, but their dreams are not imprisoned by...
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Exclusive: Meet the Man Who Turned His Childhood Heroes into a Full-Time Job!
Comic books! Who hasn’t read them while growing up! From Amar Chitra Katha to Asterix, Archies and our favourite Tinkle, these hand illustrated works made our growing years quite enjoyable as we spent...
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Daughter of Beggars Afflicted with Leprosy, This Teen Basketball Star Is...
“Our past doesn’t define us, our dreams do.” These wise words belong to a 17-year-old girl, who is on a mission to prove herself to the world. Rising above scorns and criticism, she has a strong...
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Recycled Decor, Eco-Cutlery & E-Invites: Mumbai Couple Go Green on Wedding!
Weddings are going green in India, and we love it! In our new series #BetterWeddings, we bring you stories and resources that’ll inspire you to say ‘I Do’ to eco-conscious weddings. What is your idea...
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This Nagaland Lawyer Quit Her Dream Job to Build a Future for Over 1 Lakh...
This article has been sponsored by MG Motor India. For decades, the Northeastern states have been in the eye of a socio-politico-economic storm that has adversely affected social development,...
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College Life Got You Down? 5 Natural & Wholesome Ways to Beat The Stress
Time spent in college is considered among the ‘golden years’ of life. But clearly, no one accounted for the stress that comes with being a twenty-something attending classes, turning in assignments,...
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Teacher’s Death Inspires Teen to Create 87000-Strong Blood Donation Community
We all have that one teacher who inspired and motivated us in school. It was no different for Chethan Gowda. The quiet, introverted boy describes the bond he shared with his favourite teacher to be...
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4 Indians Share Why Failure in Exams Is Not the End, It’s the Start
From the first fall while learning to walk, the first game you lost, to the embarrassingly low score you got for the first time in a class test, all our lives have seen failure, and these have defined...
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After Drugs Killed His Brother, Man Helps Over 1000 Naga Youth Study & Get Jobs
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View ArticleNeed a Job? Here’s What 4 States Are Doing For People Who Returned Home
Before the lockdown, and after the travel restrictions were eased owing to the Coronavirus pandemic, countless skilled workers such as cooks, domestic help, health-aid workers, drivers, among others,...
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Lockdown Hack: 3 Filmmakers Share How They Kept Shooting, While Never Leaving...
“The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.” -Arthur C Clarke, British science fiction writer Over the last few months, the...
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‘Want To Be IAS Officer’: 12-YO Boy Who Climbs a Mountain Daily For Online...
Today marks the 34th day since Harish, a class 7 student, started scaling a mountain in Pachpadra village of Rajasthan. No, he does not wish to be a mountaineer or climb Everest. Neither is this part...
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Varad Kubal, a resident of Achra village in Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra, is 15-years-old. However, he belies his age when he speaks about the fragile ecosystem of his village. He spent his early...
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24-YO Removes 700 kg of Waste From River; Helps Turtles & Crocs Regain Their...
Growing up in Gujarat, Sneha Shahi was always a girl who showed a keen interest in environmental activities. It was this interest that prompted her to enrol in UNEP’s Plastic Tide Turner Challenge...
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21-YO Student Builds Palm-Sized CNC Machine Using Scrap, For Just Rs 1500
We often hear parents complaining about how kids smash their toys. S Kavin Prabhu, from Rasichettipalayam village in Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, was such a kid. But his parents, especially his father...
View ArticleWhat Happens If You Fail To Clear UPSC Exam? CEO Shares On Viral Twitter Thread
Like every year, the results of the UPSC CSE 2021 generated much buzz across the country, with top rank holders sharing their stories of struggle, hard work, and triumph with future aspirants, hopeful...
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‘Leave No One Behind’: 18-YO Helps Neurodivergent People Find Jobs, Has...
During their formative years, parents often strive to shield their children from life’s harsh realities by keeping them within a protective bubble. However, for Tarini Malhotra, this sheltered...
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How to Raise Politically Aware Children in India? Study Shares Guide for...
Growing up as a young girl in Mumbai in the 1990s, nobody spoke to me about politics nor did I have a safe space to ask questions or discuss policy issues. Unlike adolescents today, we did not have...
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