Indian films inspired one and all in the recently held 19th International Children's Film Festival. Indian movies won nine awards in the festival in different categories.
Ishita is just 10 and she is challenging the notion that kids have to wait till they grow up to make a difference. She is an author, and recently became the youngest Indian to deliver a talk at a TED event.
This team of architects is making sure the urban poor get better homes with sanitation. Not only do they provide them with better dwellings within the city, they also create more income generation opportunities for the women living in the slums. Here is how they are rehabilitating slum dwellers and redesigning their living spaces.
28-year-old Anjan Satheesh is hearing impaired and has cerebral palsy. But he has never let this come in the way of achieving his life goals. He has not only received praise from prominent personalities like Abdul Kalam and Sachin Tendulkar, but also won a national award recently.
When a 21-year-old IISc student was being blackmailed by an unknown person who threatened to reveal his sexual preferences, the student responded in a brave way. And now, IISc authorities have also come up to support him.
Educating young children about sexual abuse is not an easy task. Deepa Kumar has made an informative website that features animated cartoons to educate both parents and children about this crucial issue.
The famous Madame Tussauds wax museum is now coming to India. As part of the cultural exchange programme between India and the UK, the museum will be set up in 2017 in the nation's capital city New Delhi.