Jovita Aranha

Built at a cost of Rs 1,915 crore, the 135-km expressway has eight small and six big bridges, four railway over-bridges and 34 underpasses.

The girl hadn’t died of a heart attack as her own parents had claimed to their relatives, friends and neighbours.

Pabiben’s story is a testimony to how setting a goal and working hard to attain it can make the biggest difference, not only to one’s own life but to the lives of an entire community.

On Friday, when about 20 students were inside the classroom, and the others were playing outside, a fire broke out at the premises of a play school.

The Indian force commanded by Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri was left with two options. To either flee or hold out and fight until help.

Buried under the debris of seven homes for 108 hours, 18-month-old Pinni was presumed dead, even by her own parents. But Lt Col Sumeet Baxi’s courage gave her a new lease of life!

"I realised how water is one resource we can only reuse and recycle but never manufacture. And so I had to find a solution.”

Two years ago, this sugarcane farmer made a decision that helped turn all his losses into an additional source of income! It was to do pearl farming. Today, his additional annual income is to the tune of Rs 8 lakhs!

To alleviate the pressure on new mothers who double up as women constables and officers, the Saroornagar Police Station in Telangana’s Rachakonda set up a crèche for the tiny tots of women cops.

To help its students imbibe the practice of water conservation, the Vidyanidhi Educational Complex has started a water bank on their school premises.