Jovita Aranha

From braving cancer to overcoming physical disabilities, the Pinkathon has brought to light gripping narratives of women who decided to reclaim their ‘right to run’ and smash societal barriers.

EverGreen is cost-efficient as a metre of banana leaf costs about Rs 5, while plastic and aluminium foil cost anywhere between Rs 40 to Rs 60 per metre.

If you have wandered through the city’s corridors of power, you are no stranger to the life-size bronze statues of seven men. Dressed in dhoti-kurtas with the quintessential Gandhi topi (cap), the statues face the Old Patna Secretariat, a symbol of the event that transpired 76 years ago.

“This Diwali, we thought of his comrades-in-arms, who suffer harsh climes and the enemy from across the border, as well as some within."

Sarrah often thought about how her father could never really enjoy eating any sweets without thinking about his blood sugar level. Also, the lack of awareness about diabetes in the country helped her think in a new direction.

While the virus has been dubbed as one with ‘no cure’, treatment or even a vaccine for the longest time, researchers at IIT Roorkee may spell new hope for patients.

This year, as hundreds around them ticked things off their shopping lists, a few Mumbaikars decided to take the road less taken.

Trisha Bhattacharya and Soorya Balasubramanian, students of classes 9 and 10 from Vibgyor High School in Goregaon, were behind this initiative.

The teen first heard about Circadian Rhythm when it became the 2017 Nobel Prize-winning topic in Medicine. He is exploring the correlation between circadian rhythms and the effectiveness of medical treatments, in particular.

Kurin Systems has designed a 40-feet-tall purifier christened ‘City Cleaner’, which claims to provide clean air to 75,000 people living in the 3-km radius around it.