Nishi Malhotra

Even as the flood situation in Assam remains grim, there is some good news coming from wildlife workers who have managed to save 107 wild animals, including several rhinos, from drowning in the raging waters.

Indian Railways announced commencement of work on the country's longest rail tunnel as well as the world's tallest girder rail bridge in Manipur.

India's ironman Milind Soman is setting us some serious fitness goals again – this time by running barefoot from Ahmedabad to Mumbai.

At 89, Rama Satyendra Khandwala, or Rama Ben as she is known, is not just India's oldest tour guide but also an INA veteran. She served as second lieutenant in the Rani Jhansi regiment of the Azad Hind Fauj for two years.

This is the inspiring story of Vishwas K.S., a 26-year old swimmer who lost both his hands in a tragic accident when he was 10 years old. He recently won three medals at the 2016 Speedo Can Am Para-swimming Championships held in Canada.

It is not often that a person as young as 17 has the force of conviction to make a bold statement about his/her identity. This is the reason why Naina, India's youngest transgender to come out in the open, deserves applause for her courage.

Uma Shetty of Mumbai, who lives in a small hut and works as a domestic help, cares for and shelters stray animals. Recently, Uma rescued seven puppies, packed in a sack and thrown in a trashcan near JJ Hospital.

Amrik Singh and Amandeep Kaur, residents of Kot Hrnam Das in the Amritsar area, decided to celebrate the birth of their daughter with much fanfare, setting an example for two men who were unhappy because their wives had delivered girls.

The Uttarakhand government has announced the launch of India's first industrial park exclusively for women entrepreneurs. The move is intended to attract women to business and encourage them to initiate start-ups in the state.

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), the country's leading educational institution located in Delhi, is all set to go green by setting up a solar power plant and introducing e-rickshaws and bicycles on its campus