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When thousands of Indians were stuck in Kuwait during Gulf war, the Indian government executed the world's largest air evacuation mission ever. The operation continued for almost two months and managed to airlift over 1,70,000 Indians. Here is all you need to know about the amazing effort!

AAP's landslide victory in Delhi's recent elections has given a new meaning and turn to Indian politics. Here are five life lessons that our reader Nalin Rai learnt from the Delhi poll results.

Railway minister Suresh Prabhu has just flagged off India's first CNG powered train. Read about the benefits of CNG and what the eco-friendly move signifies.

The pink autos plying in Bhubaneshwar have drivers who have undergone a strict psychological test, criminal background check and training. With a big question mark on women's safety in India, this seems like a feasible solution. Know more about how pink autos are emerging as the safer mode of transport in Odisha.

Watch a woman District Magistrate in Uttar Pradesh give a public dressing down to corrupt government officials and contractors, and take them to task. And feel yourself cheering for her all along the way!

This video asks people in Delhi about their opinion and solutions for the ban on Uber cabs after the recent rape incident. Hear their take on it, take the poll at the end and also share with us your ideas and thoughts.

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.

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.

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.