Krystelle Dsouza

Dr Kalpana Sankar, a nuclear physicist turned social reformer, co-founded Hand in Hand India, an NGO empowering 2.2 million women, eradicating child labour, and creating 1.5 million jobs. Through self-help groups, financial inclusion, and education, her organisation has transformed rural lives across India, improving sustainable development and gender equality.

You know him as the man behind the 'Selfie With Daughter' campaign. But Sunil Jaglan's impact goes far beyond viral fame. Discover how his Bibipur model of village development became a global example of progress, transforming lives and inspiring change beyond his village.

Komal Panda watched her dad and a few friends who had diabetes struggle to keep their insulin vials at the optimal temperature. So, she invented Novocarry which could well become a diabetic's best friend.

Have you ever stopped by Nizam's in Kolkata for its iconic 'kathi roll'? Back in 1932, the menu looked very different until one genius decided to experiment.

Tarun Jami, the founder of GreenJams, came up with Agrocrete, an eco-friendly brick option that reduces construction costs by 50%.

From Sandhan Valley to Shimla, the best dhabas in India are the heart of road trips. Whether it’s a late-night stop for samosas or a plate of butter-dripping paranthas, these humble spots are packed with history and flavour. Want to know where to find the best traditional food?

The establishment of Nagaland's first medical college, NIMSR, led by Dr Soumya Chakraborty, gave local students the opportunity to study medicine in their home state. This ended years of students having to move away for education. Here’s how the doctor pioneered it.

Working for over 20 years in the development sector, Madhu Chougaonkar saw the long-term benefits of a sustainable life. She runs the Adiem Kaanan Farmstay along with her daughter.

Founded by dancer Sankalp Sharma, Vinyasa Earth is a sustainable homestay in Jaipur’s Maheshwas Khurd Village. Built without cement, using only bamboo, mud, and lime, it offers artist residencies. With a focus on creativity, the homestay blends eco-conscious living, traditional Rajasthani meals, and artistic expression in a peaceful environment.

Sustainable Indian Architecture: With materials that date back to the Harappan Civilisation to those that reduce noise, the construction landscape in India is seeing a shift.