Shreya Pareek

Cook a meal for stray animals, blood donation camp, art carnival and much more to look forward to this week. Here are five events you should not miss.

Anuradha Roy has been long-listed for 2015 Man Booker Prize for her novel Sleeping on Jupiter. Here are five things you should know about the award winning novelist.

What can be more fulfilling than giving new life and hope to someone with an organ donation? Use this app to register easily and, should the need arise, leave behind a legacy like none other.

India's tiger population has increased by 30 percent since the last count. The country is now home to over 70 percent of the world's tiger population.

When India could not qualify in hockey during the 2008 Olympics, Arumugam decided it was time to get to the root of the problem and teach young children to play. So he quit his well-paying job, and went on to make hockey players out of government school kids.

A 23-year-old student has designed water resistant socks which do not get wet on coming in contact with water. The socks look like a regular pair of athletic socks and can be worn daily. Here's more about Jaspreet's innovation.

No longer just a humble source of edible oil, safflower can now be used for fodder, food colour, medicines, and a host of other things. Plus, the yield of the new hybrid varieties is higher and will make farmers richer.

Did you know waste like human hair, sawdust and bird feathers can clean oil spills from water? Nikhilesh Das came up with this idea when he was just 13. Read more to know how three incidents in his life made him come up with three solutions to eliminate water pollution.

Anshu Gupta and Sanjiv Chaturvedi are among the five Asians who received the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay award this year for their incredible work. The award is regarded as Asia’s highest honour and is even called region's equivalent of the Nobel Prize.

A lesson on his life of former President APJ Abdul Kalam will be a part of the syllabus in MP schools to keep his memories alive and to inspire children with his story. The lesson will be introduced in the next academic session.