Shreya Pareek

Wild cats, rescued from the circus, cannot be sent immediately into the jungle since it would be difficult for them to adjust to a new world. A rehabilitation centre in Chennai is providing a perfect semi-wild environment for these wild beasts to help bring their life to normalcy.

The Indian government is set to launch a new income tax tool that will track all PAN card activities of an individual. In this way, the software will help the tax department track black money too. Here are five extremely useful things the tool can do.

In an effort to provide a permanent solution to the issue of harassment and exploitation of third gender inmates on jail premises, a Kerala jail has decided to reserve an exclusive block for them.

Rural women in Rajasthan tried their hands at the internet for the first time. From reading up on issues like female foeticide and sex ratio, to learning new recipes and bird watching - these women explored a whole new world.

Siddharth GJ, a friend of the late President APJ Abdul Kalam, is a motivational speaker, a father, and a Certified Documentary Credit Specialist. He also has cerebral palsy. Siddharth's journey has been, expectedly, full of challenges but is nothing short of inspirational given all that he has achieved because of his determination and strong will.

ISRO and NHAI will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to use ISRO-aided satellites and drones to monitor road construction in the country. The project will enable better implementation of road construction projects, along with timely maintenance.

Every year, various festivals invite a lot of money in the form of offerings in temples, and a part of this money is left behind after the celebrations are over. This Ganesha Chaturthi was no different. But pandal committee members and police officials in Hyderabad decided to do things differently, and went out to help over 250 kids from six orphanages with that money.

State run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology will now offer an MD course in palliative care to deal with acute shortage of staff in the field. The institute is also planning to set up a hospice for terminally ill patients.

Over 100 women farmers have come together to reduce the impact of whiteflies on cotton crops. They have started a campaign to spread awareness about natural sprays to get rid of the pests and improve the production.

There has always been a stigma attached to mental health. About 80 percent of districts in India do not have even one psychiatrist in public service. However, the Public Health Foundation of India is addressing the issue through two unique initiatives in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Though still in the initial phase, these efforts have shown some great results.