Mervin Preethi

In today’s world, children encounter diverse identities early on; what they need most is a safe, loving space to ask questions and be themselves. This guide, with insights from clinical psychologist Gajalakshmi and real parent experiences, helps caregivers talk openly about LGBTQIA+ topics across age groups. It’s not about perfect answers, but about showing up with curiosity, compassion, and unconditional love.

India generates 7,800 kilotonnes of textile waste annually, much of it from discarded clothes. Here's how to donate responsibly and reduce fashion waste.

After 13 years of training without sponsors or support, 20-year-old Praveen Gupta broke a Guinness World Record. Now, just one jump away from breaking the world’s fastest record, he aims to spotlight India on the global stage.

In just four months, Bengaluru-based unWOOD has recycled 10 tonnes of hard-to-recycle plastic waste into durable outdoor furniture that replicates wood-like texture, saving trees, reducing CO₂, and transforming classrooms across India.

Once confined to history books, the Yazh is now being played again, thanks to luthier Tharun Sekar and his band, Uru Paanar. The group is reintroducing ancient Tamil music to modern audiences.

When Deeksha Chauhan saw the cruelty towards animals, she decided to take matters into her own hands. She resorted to creating hyper-realistic paintings and donating the proceeds to animal welfare.

In a village where women were told to stay indoors, Kaushalya picked up a smartphone and changed the rules by starting her YouTube channel. Today, with 1.6 million followers and a proud owner of ‘Sidhi Marwadi’ — a spice brand, she has changed life for herself and 35+ other women like her.

No pipes changed, no water wasted. Mannat Kaur’s clever system uses a valve and 3 buckets to help Indian homes recycle greywater easily and affordably.

When her grandmother longed for a lost grain, Dimum Pertin set out to revive Adlay millet — and ended up sparking a movement that’s nourishing her community through her brainchild, ‘Gepo Aali’.

You can’t recycle them. You shouldn’t flush them. So, what do you do with expired medicines? A simple guide to help you dispose of them the right way — without harming the environment. You’ll be surprised how easy it is.