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Meet the Braveheart Whose Job Involves Pulling Nails Out of Elephant Feet
Uncategorized

Meet the Braveheart Whose Job Involves Pulling Nails Out of Elephant Feet

Furniture From Recycled Tyres! The Innovative Hyderabad Couple Behind This and More
Innovation

Furniture From Recycled Tyres! The Innovative Hyderabad Couple Behind This and More

Meet Suresh Kumar Who is Keeping The Legacy of Kerala’s Nettur Petti Alive
Handicrafts

Meet Suresh Kumar Who is Keeping The Legacy of Kerala’s Nettur Petti Alive

How a Pen Saved the Life of This 1965 War Veteran
Army

How a Pen Saved the Life of This 1965 War Veteran

With Puris and Hay: How One Family Rescued & Raised Rudy, The Barking Deer
Adventure

With Puris and Hay: How One Family Rescued & Raised Rudy, The Barking Deer

Just Sand, Water & Some Brilliant Art – Behind the Scenes With Puri’s Fascinating Sand Artists
Art

Just Sand, Water & Some Brilliant Art – Behind the Scenes With Puri’s Fascinating Sand Artists

Kids From 40 Slums in Odisha Are Giving out Report Cards to Track Sanitation
Children

Kids From 40 Slums in Odisha Are Giving out Report Cards to Track Sanitation

From a Water Tank to a Bus Shelter – This Couple Is Using Pet Bottles for Construction
Environment

From a Water Tank to a Bus Shelter – This Couple Is Using Pet Bottles for Construction

What Happens When Trees Fall Sick? In Delhi, an Ambulance Comes to Their Rescue
Delhi

What Happens When Trees Fall Sick? In Delhi, an Ambulance Comes to Their Rescue

The Bamboo Museum in Palampur Opens Our Eyes to the Amazing Potential of This Wonder Grass
Himachal Pradesh

The Bamboo Museum in Palampur Opens Our Eyes to the Amazing Potential of This Wonder Grass

Bahaar-e-Kashmir: Check out Asia’s largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar

Bahaar-e-Kashmir: Check out Asia’s largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar

This Auto Driver’s Efforts Have Led to People Planting 23,000 Trees Around His Kerala Village
Environment

This Auto Driver’s Efforts Have Led to People Planting 23,000 Trees Around His Kerala Village

This One-Of-A-Kind Park in Delhi Was Made Using 25 Tonnes of Scrap and 5,600 Cubic Metres of Muck
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This One-Of-A-Kind Park in Delhi Was Made Using 25 Tonnes of Scrap and 5,600 Cubic Metres of Muck

Why Cut Down Trees When They Can Be Translocated? Meet the Man Who Has Moved 5000 Trees This Way!
Andhra Pradesh

Why Cut Down Trees When They Can Be Translocated? Meet the Man Who Has Moved 5000 Trees This Way!

Pune Residents Can Have Garbage Collected From Their Doorsteps, And Get Compost in Return
Pune

Pune Residents Can Have Garbage Collected From Their Doorsteps, And Get Compost in Return

Traditional Craftsmen Restore Centuries Old Monuments in Delhi’s Nizamuddin Basti
Architecture

Traditional Craftsmen Restore Centuries Old Monuments in Delhi’s Nizamuddin Basti

These Eco-Friendly Pencils Help Recycle Old Newspapers and Save Trees
Innovation

These Eco-Friendly Pencils Help Recycle Old Newspapers and Save Trees

These Women Sell Traditional Cookware for Health Benefits Derived from Ancient Indian Wisdom
Food

These Women Sell Traditional Cookware for Health Benefits Derived from Ancient Indian Wisdom

This Kargil War Hero, a Maha Vir Chakra Awardee, Continues to Inspire the Nation
Army

This Kargil War Hero, a Maha Vir Chakra Awardee, Continues to Inspire the Nation

Two Young Women Left Their Cement Homes to Build a Mud House Entirely from Trash in Kodaikanal
Construction

Two Young Women Left Their Cement Homes to Build a Mud House Entirely from Trash in Kodaikanal

Meet ‘Uncle’ Shyam Bihari Prasad, the Retired BSNL Officer Teaching Kids on a Pavement in Delhi
Education

Meet ‘Uncle’ Shyam Bihari Prasad, the Retired BSNL Officer Teaching Kids on a Pavement in Delhi

This Is One of India’s Best Conservation Efforts as per National Geographic Society. Find Out Why!
Conservation

This Is One of India’s Best Conservation Efforts as per National Geographic Society. Find Out Why!

How One Indian Organization is Trying to Preserve Ancient Indian Rock Art Found in Caves
Art

How One Indian Organization is Trying to Preserve Ancient Indian Rock Art Found in Caves

How a Farm in Dharamsala Can Help us Replace Plastic Bags with Eco Friendly Cow Dung Planters
Animal Welfare

How a Farm in Dharamsala Can Help us Replace Plastic Bags with Eco Friendly Cow Dung Planters

These Two Men Are Helping Delhites Recycle Waste and Reduce the Burden on City Landfills
Delhi

These Two Men Are Helping Delhites Recycle Waste and Reduce the Burden on City Landfills

In a World First, Indian Marine Scientists Restore Thousands of Years Old Dead Coral Reef
Conservation

In a World First, Indian Marine Scientists Restore Thousands of Years Old Dead Coral Reef

Olive Ridley Turtles Have Better Chances of Survival Today, Thanks to These Odisha Villagers
Animal Welfare

Olive Ridley Turtles Have Better Chances of Survival Today, Thanks to These Odisha Villagers

Did You Know There’s an Organization That Looks after Donkeys and Mules in India?
Animal Welfare

Did You Know There’s an Organization That Looks after Donkeys and Mules in India?

Birds Also Suffer from Paralysis, Chicken Pox & More. And Go to This Hospital for Free Treatment.
Animal Welfare

Birds Also Suffer from Paralysis, Chicken Pox & More. And Go to This Hospital for Free Treatment.

Why Clog the Landfills When You Can Now Convert Organic Waste into Compost in Just 24 Hours!
Environment

Why Clog the Landfills When You Can Now Convert Organic Waste into Compost in Just 24 Hours!

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