Activism

The Government, on instructions from the Supreme Court, has printed out guidelines for the protection of good samaritans in road accidents in the Gazette of India.

In the Ghogalgaon village of Madhya Pradesh, 213 protesters have been standing in water for 32 days now. Here's why, in spite of all the hardships they have to bear, they seem stubborn in the hope that the government will eventually provide them with justice.

A small village in Rajasthan finally got its due - a fully functional primary health centre - when the villagers came together as one to fight for their rights. Read what the might of a united community can achieve.

The second largest green cover in Mumbai needs your help. It'll soon be cleared to make way for a metro car shed and other commercial activities. Here's how you can play your part in saving the green cover of Aarey Milk Colony by - just sending a rakhi!

Unity, persistence, and non-violence are but a few lessons that we can learn from the successful Koel Karo anti-dam protest in Jharkhand. How the people got together and through their non violent protest led to cancellation of a sanctioned dam. Here are the five reasons which resulted in this peaceful victory.

This is the story of Akkai Padmashali, who was born a boy but chose to become a transgender. Her challenging but inspiring journey as she fought for her rights and acceptance in the society will move you to tears but also show you the true strength of the human spirit.

There have been several times in the history of the world when people have come together in large numbers to support a cause and created history. Here is a list of 9 such powerful citizen led movements in India that changed the country forever!

The special agency is addressing the issues of women across 20 states leading to a larger political and tangible change in their poor condition. From bondage labour to domestic violence and livelihood issues, the women's parliament is seeking to solve some of the major issues that women face from various communities. Know more.

Did you know that India is South Asia's first "Cruelty-Free zone". From banning the import of animal-tested cosmetics to stopping the use of dolphins for entertainment, India is indeed blazing the trail by setting an example for other countries to follow. Here are 5 strong steps taken by the Indian government and private agencies to stop animal cruelty and create a humane environment.

The 'Kiss of Love' campaign took the country by storm. From outright supporters to obvious detractors, the incident has enabled people across India to respond to what is largely considered the unjust control of the moral police. With nationwide heated debates going on regarding the 'rightness' and 'wrongness' of this form of protest, we bring to you all sides of the argument, so you can decide for yourself where you stand.