Shreya Pareek

Agritalk, water expo, spreading awareness about handloom, a lot to look forward to this week. Here are five events you should not miss this week.

From putting the perpetrator behind bars to helping victims of commercial sex exploitation and rape, these 5 amazing women have risen from the ashes stronger than ever. Know more about these inspiring women who are a motivation to all of us.

The students who had never even seen a lift in their lives now hold senior positions in corporate giants and get sizable paychecks. From providing internship opportunities to getting the best of professors on board, read how Pranjal Dubey's Sant Singaji Institute of Science and Management is changing the lives of rural youth in Madhya Pradesh.

Anu Tandon reaches out to some of the amazing weavers and brings out the best of products made from waste material. From chairs and tables to frames and display articles, these pieces are beautifully crafted. Know more about Tandon's "The Retyrement Plan" to revive the art of weaving.

The Government's proposal to decriminalize an attempt to suicide has created a stir and started a debate on the merits and demerits of the bold step. From euthanasia to suicide bombers and protesters, the proposal has given heat to all the pending discussions. Here is our take on how this law will impact India.

Women film festival, clean up drive, volunteering for Yamuna, a lot more to look forward to this week. Here are five events you should not miss this week.

India has carried tonnes of fresh water to Maldives during its acute water crisis. Know more about other such inspiring initiatives by India to help neighbours. From helping Afghanistan to improve the infrastructure to reaching out to Philipines when a bad typhoon hit the country, India has always extended help on humanitarian grounds.

People in some of the remotest villages in Ladakh have never experienced electricity in their lives. This team of changemakers is giving a whole new meaning to tourism. They have constructed an advanced, technology-friendly E-base and have also set up three Solar DC Microgrids. Read more about the sustainable impact these "tourists" have created.

From paying utility bills to applying for passport, this amazing app brings over 4,000 government and private services to your finger tips. Here is all you need to know about the world's largest multi-channel mobile service made possible by the Government of Karnataka.

From wi-fi enabled railway stations to outsourcing of cleaning staff, the Ministry of Railways has big plans to transform railway stations. Here are six steps proposed by the Ministry to make railway stations as clean as Airports and Five-Star Hotels.