Tanvi Patel

A lady with a child in her arms, who was suckling on a milk bottle, was begging in the streets of Koregaon Park in the city. When she was asked the child’s name—a rather common question that good samaritans ask before giving alms—she ran away.

Here’s a brief peek into history and what our ancestors, who lived during the Indus Valley Civilisation in the North and the Sangam period in the southern states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, wore.

Devotees visiting the Gangadhareshwara Shiva temple in Bengaluru would offer milk to the idol, and several litres of it would go to waste, on a daily basis.

Treepedia's primary objective is to help farmers with the best-suited plantation techniques and post-plantation care. The app also wants them to know about the plant species that are native to particular areas of Tamil Nadu and guide them into planting more of these, thus decreasing the number of exotic species grown in the state.

“Each bus has western toilets, Indian toilets, washbasins, a diaper changing place and sanitary napkins for sale. It is powered by solar energy."

“I wished that it would get over quickly, but quitting was never an option. The discomfort only made me swim faster and better."

The challenge was to encourage people to approach police stations without the fear that their complaints will go unheard or that they will have to suffer for a crime they did not commit.

No, this is not a mistake. Ankur has indeed scored one mark above the total marks, and the best part is that Jeffrey Frankel, a renowned international macroeconomist, signed on this report card, validating this outstanding result.

Even as we believe that the movies churned out by Hindi-film industry are mass entertainers, and one needs to forget the idea of logic while watching them, it is also true that it has produced gems that are recognised not just in India, but all over the world.

While the metro officials claim that they acted immediately, passengers have complained that there was a delay in their response and that they broke open the windows of the AC coach and jumped out to save themselves.