Tanaya Singh

A total of 253 villages across the country were electrified under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY) last week between February 8 -14.

Indian Railways is planning to launch smart coaches with luxurious interiors that will make train journeys more comfortable for travellers. Here are the things to look forward to.

A 7-year-old girl was found begging in Dehradun in 2011. She had only one arm and leg, and was the sole breadwinner in her family. Today, she has a prosthetic leg, is a brilliant student of Class 5, and writes beautiful songs. All thanks to one Dehradun-based organisation.

Many people in Maharashtra are looking for ways to help farmers who are suffering in the drought affected regions of the state. Meet the Good Samaritans.

Kolkata Police are all set to launch a mobile application that will make it easy for investigating officers to immediately get hold of past records of criminals.

The diverse population in India has different people excelling at various jobs, working extremely hard and making a difference in their own ways – one second at a time.

Recently, a Los Angeles-based community radio received some heartwarming letters and New Year cards from children in Pakistan, for their friends in India. Have a look:

Who says you cannot serve your country from far away? A group of NRIs is using technology to help people in rural India very effectively. From water scarcity to lack of electricity – they are busy solving these problems from thousands of miles away.

This is to show all students out there that you are not alone, and that engineering entrance exams are not the end of the world.

Kavita Raut, the 30-year-old long-distance runner, became the fourth Indian women to have qualified for Rio Games women's marathon. She qualified after winning gold in the women's marathon event at the 12th South Asian Games.