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Sushant Uniyal and his brother built Uttarakhand’s largest oyster mushroom unit, producing 100 kg daily and creating jobs for the local community.

This week’s Good News Wrap looks at Budget 2026 announcements that may shape daily decisions, from farming income support and local-language AI advice to creator labs and changes that could make travel easier.

When students and faculty from Azim Premji University stepped beyond campus, they worked with a panchayat near Bengaluru to rethink waste, composting, and shared responsibility through ‘Zero Waste Centre’.

Before it had a campus to call its own, Delhi University began life inside a working cinema building.

From Meerut’s quiet lanes to some of Hindi cinema’s most memorable stories, screenwriter Sumit Arora’s journey has been shaped by instinct, resilience, and imagination. In this conversation, he reflects on the road that brought him here.

As screen addiction enters India’s public spotlight, child psychologist Lavina Nanda urges parents to look beyond screen-time hours and focus on a child’s daily functioning. From sleep and play to emotional regulation and meltdowns, she explains what real dependence looks like — and how families can rebuild healthier routines without blame.

Mumbai’s Eastern Express Highway looks unreal, almost AI-generated, as pink trumpet trees burst into bloom. Few know this hidden spectacle turns a busy highway into a dreamy pink canopy, giving anime-core and cherry blossom vibes in the city.

Kahan Singh Pannu, a retired IAS officer from Punjab, has developed an innovative technique called Seeding of Rice on Beds (SRB) to combat the state’s critical groundwater depletion. His approach conserves water, saves money, and inspires a shift towards conservation-oriented agriculture.

After a spinal injury changed his life, Prateek Khandelwal began seeing cities differently. That led to the birth of ‘RampMyCity’ — a movement redesigning public spaces to make dignity, access, and inclusion visible across India.

India sees over 1.8 million new stroke cases annually. This Indian startup is using game-based neuro-rehab and digital platforms to improve recovery access nationwide.