Tanaya Singh

Valuable artefacts like idols and sculptures used to be stolen, and are still smuggled out, from Indian temples, churches and other monuments. It is important they be returned to their rightful owners and communities. Some amazing people are making this happen.

On Friday, March 4, Anant Rangaswami was flying from Mumbai to Thiruvananthapuram in an Air India flight - AI 667, and he witnessed the incredible commitment, patience and kindness of Anita Singh, head of the cabin crew in the flight. Her service helped him restore his faith in humanity and this is what he did next.

The residents of Piraila village located in Siddhartnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, are taking every possible step to ensure that the evil practice of dowry is completely eliminated from the village. They have pledged to shun dowry in all its forms and have come up with a unanimous decision to do so.

A wedding photographer by profession, Aanchal went for an extraordinary journey with her husband last year – a 582 km walk from Andheri (Mumbai) to Morjim (Goa). Named ‘Two Feet & A Dream’, Aanchal completed the journey in 26 days.

Not having a number plate or having one that is defective or fancy is an offence as per the rules of Delhi Traffic Police. And a Delhi Police constable did something really smart to ensure that the rule is followed throughout the city.

Auto Rickshaws that run on solar power have been launched in Bengaluru to fight the problem of pollution caused by diesel or gas consuming vehicles. Launched on March 5, the auto is named ElecRic and it does not emit any air pollutants.

"When you hit rock bottom, the only way to go is up" – Tabassum Bano, the first female e-auto rickshaw driver of Allahabad, exemplifies this phrase.

Pepe, Goldie and Sunshine – next time you are taking a flight from Mumbai airport’s iconic terminal T2, don’t forget to cuddle these furry Golden Retrievers; your faithful friends who will be there to help you out in your time of need. This is how!

Rahul Prasad, a final-year student of RV College of Engineering, wasn’t even 20 when he first visited Bhadrapura village, located about 3 km from Mysuru Road. Today, at the age of 24, he has adopted the entire village and its 140 households, and is dedicated towards transforming it.

Neerja Bhanot’s courage must have been a source of inspiration for many people across the world. Mitali Shah, an employee of UCO bank in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, is one of them.