#FacesOfIndia. 9 Inspiring People I Met on My Journey Across India
Travelling is not just about the places you see, it's about the people you meet. Nine people. Nine stories.
View Article5 Times Indian Villages Took Extraordinary Measures to Fight & Defeat Drought
Alternative farming patterns or reverting to traditional methods, simple yet extraordinary measures have saved many a village and district from the calamitous clutches of drought and famine.
View ArticleBest Practices for Menstrual Waste? Here’s What Many Indians Don’t Know About...
In recent years, awareness of waste sanitation in India has heightened thanks to organisations such as Eco Femme and individuals including Arunachalam Muruganantham aka India's 'Menstrual Man.' India...
View ArticleAs India Tries to Curb Drunk Driving, Here’s What It Can Learn From the...
A recent tragedy on India's roads has highlighted a need for the country to step up it's efforts to curb drunk drivers. In spite of a variety of methods, from educating people to legislative changes,...
View ArticleThe Curious Case of Kulbhushan Jadhav. And Other Cases ICJ Has Heard Between...
Who is Kulbhushan Jadhav? What is the ICJ? Have India and Pakistan appeared before the ICJ earlier? What is the case of Kulbushan Jadhav all about?
View ArticleIndia Becomes First Country to Create National Plan for Disaster Risk...
In the UN 2017 Disaster Risk Reduction meeting taking place this week, officials have praised India for leading a global intervention aimed at lessening the losses after natural disasters by being the...
View ArticleThink Indians Don’t Deserve Public Facilities Like Tejas Express? Here Are 5...
With recent incidents of vandalism and dirtying of the Tejas Express, opinions were quick to follow, some even citing why Indians don’t deserve the good things that they can’t take responsibility of....
View ArticleTimeless and Magnificent, Take a Look at Some of the Most Beautiful Mosques...
Many mosques and dargahs in India have been standing tall for centuries, with beautiful yet intricately mastered domes and minarets that shed light over our country’s rich past. While much of these...
View ArticleSportsmanship, Respect and Love: The Other Side of an India-Pakistan Sporting...
In the run up to the much-awaited ICC Champions Trophy ODI this weekend, here’s a look back at some of the better photographs India and Pakistan shared through cricketing history. ‘Great captain and...
View ArticleBio-Toilets, Solar Panels, and More: Here’s How Indian Railways Is Tackling...
In recent years, the Indian government has been pushing to green the country’s vast railway network in a variety of ways. Here are a few of the initiatives that have been taken up so far.
View ArticleHow’s the President of India Elected? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Never has there been more anticipation over India’s presidential race than this year. With the Election Commission announcing the dates for the presidential elections on Wednesday, both ruling NDA and...
View ArticleISRO’s ‘Monster’ Rocket Sends Home ‘Selfies’, Finds Major Fans on Twitter!
What does the rocket see What does the rocket see? Breathtaking visuals of space from the GSLV Mark III on-board camera. ISRO – Indian Space Research Organisation Posted by TheBetterIndia on Thursday,...
View ArticleNo More Queues for Check-In? 10 Ways DigiYatra Will Make Air Travel Even Easier!
The government has launched a new initiative that will enable a digitally interspersed travel experience for the Indian air travellers. The DigiYatra project, unveiled on Thursday, intends to provide...
View ArticleOxford University to Have Modules on Indian Independence and Mahatma Gandhi!
In a move to bring more inclusiveness and to broaden the curriculum significantly, Oxford University has announced the introduction of compulsory modules covering Indian history for their undergraduate...
View ArticleAll You Need to Know About India’s Efforts to Make Medicines Affordable for...
Affordable access to medicines is an important public health issue globally. The World Health Organization maintains that medicines are “not optional or luxury items, they are indispensable.” On May...
View ArticleThis Mumbai Initiative Hopes to Tackle Loneliness in the Elder LGBT Community
Mumbai Seenagers, a social support group for older gay men, has been set up in Mumbai to help tackle the issue of loneliness among the community members.
View ArticlePakistan, Thanks for Defeating Us! An Open Letter by an Indian Cricket Fan.
Dear Pakistan I was sure I would wake up with a soul wrenching hangover after you pulverized my team yesterday. To be honest, I wanted to bury myself in a hole and keep newspapers at bay so I didn’t...
View Article10 Things India’s Done Right for Its LGBTQ Community This Year #GayPrideMonth
India is not exactly a country know for being a leader in LGBTQ rights. Since last year though, it has got a lot right! So here's a few reasons to be proud of India this Gay Pride month.
View ArticleA Window That Speaks of Peace: This Indo-Pak Duo’s Platform Is Uniting People...
In India we still love our neighbours, despite rampant urbanization leading to the weakening of such familial ties of yesteryear. They are the ones who keep an eagle’s eye when we are out of station,...
View Article5 Traditional Superfoods From India That Have Taken the World by Storm
India has always been a superpower when it comes to food. In recent years, many of India's superfoods have been brought over to the West and marketed as 'miracle foods,' and companies are making a...
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