Neeta Nair

From the outside it may look like a regular spa, but step in and you will realize why it is special. The Metta spa, which gets its name from a Pali word translated as ‘loving kindness,’ only hires visually impaired masseurs. And for its kind and special owner, Joanita Figueredo, there is no greater joy than seeing her employees fulfil their ambitions in Mumbai, the city of dreams.

It is a well known fact that government schools in UP are falling apart. The lack of basic facilities in many such schools is forcing parents from financially weaker backgrounds to seek private education for their kids. But an order by the Allahabad High Court might turn into a game changer. The order compels bureaucrats and politicians in the state to send their kids to government schools only, so they have a better understanding of those schools.

He may be a senior citizen but that didn’t deter him from standing up for his employee in the face of a knife wielding goon. 61-year-old Uttam Patkar is a retired Army man from Mumbai. This is how he single-handedly subdued a notorious criminal, after fighting him for 20 minutes.

She is spearheading the cause of better sanitation in a remote village of Khanapur in Karnataka. Determined to change the mindset of people, Prema Timmanagoudar, a gram panchayat leader, has led to the constructed 173 toilets in just 24 working days.

They may be ordinary looking buses, but they will soon turn into a centre of learning. Maharashtra government has decided to convert its scrapped state transport buses into schools for the children residing in the remote areas of the country.

The king of the jungle seems to have found a friend in the villagers living around Gir forest. The lion population has shown a healthy development and increased considerably. For this, the forest officers give credit to the villagers who treat the lions as their own.s who treat the lions as their own.

A 15-year-old ailing Pakistani girl’s plight has moved hearts across the border. Complete strangers from India, along with a Mumbai based NGO, are crowdfunding to collect Rs. 10 lakh for her treatment.