Nishtha Kawrani

In 2025, delivery executives across India inspired with their honesty, kindness, and resilience — from helping families in need to overcoming disabilities, these stories highlight acts of courage and humanity.

From theatre halls in Gurugram to viral internet fame and a powerful turn in Dhurandhar, Gaurav Gera’s journey is about patience, reinvention and choosing growth, even when the spotlight moves elsewhere.

When a ‘natural’ baby product raised questions, this Indian couple built Earthbaby, an honest baby-care brand rooted in 100% ingredient transparency and modern science. Today, it’s trusted by thousands of parents seeking safer skincare for their children.

In 2025, Indian innovators solved everyday problems people live with daily, from unsafe water and heat stress to mobility and disease testing. These 10 ideas show how thoughtful design can change lives, one solution at a time.

What happens when women are given space to learn, earn, and grow close to home? In this Rajasthan village, one small centre set off a chain of change that continues to shape everyday lives.

A salon visit often begins with ease and ends with anxiety at the counter. This story follows how Kamal Gulati noticed that hesitation and built a space where women could feel sure of the bill before the service began.

From the hills of Uttarakhand to Antarctica’s highest peak, Kavita Chand’s climb of Mount Vinson is a powerful story of courage, reinvention and believing that it’s never too late to chase bold dreams.

From misty coffee estates and quiet backwaters to village farms and forest edges, these six homestays across India offer slow living, local stories and stays shaped by nature, culture and the people who call them home.

ISRO’s LVM3 ‘Bahubali’ rocket has placed the BlueBird Block-2 satellite into orbit, marking a step toward space-based mobile connectivity that could bring network access to remote and underserved regions worldwide.

A girl from a small Andhra village tossed a ball for fun and eight years later stood on the World Cup podium. Shree Charani’s rise, fuelled by family, grit and quiet courage, is a reminder that talent and relentless belief can rewrite a life and inspire millions.