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For too long, schizophrenia has been spoken of in whispers. These films speak aloud — with compassion, honesty, and the courage to show what it's really like.

When shells rained down on Poonch, menstrual care was the last thing anyone could think about. But for thousands of women, it’s still an urgent need. You can help — with just Rs 245.

As India faces record-breaking heat, age-old rural practices offer low-cost, sustainable solutions for urban homes. Here's how.

Hyderabad's waste crisis once mirrored that of many Indian cities, but today, it tells a different story. Discover how the city built one of India’s most effective waste management systems.

There are over 6,00,000 words in the Oxford Dictionary. Radhika, a journalist whose work hinges on articulating things perfectly, can’t find the right one to describe the feeling of holding her infant for the first time.

A small Himalayan state quietly achieved what most regions only talk about — going completely organic. Here’s how Sikkim made it happen.

Pune-based Amrit Kumar Bakhshy, former president of the Schizophrenia Awareness Association, talks about his daughter’s schizophrenia, his book on caregivers in India, and his role in helping draft the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017.

From citizen-led air monitoring in Aligarh to climate justice conversations at COP26, Dr. Ashish Sharma shows how everyday Indians are leading change. Grounded in empathy, behaviour, and community science, this narrative calls for systemic reforms, co-created solutions, and inclusive policies that centre the most vulnerable in India’s fight for clean air.

Inspired by a neighbourhood kabadiwaala, Henik Gala and Shreyas Jalapur built ScrapJi — a tech-enabled scrap collection startup that now recycles over 10,000 kg of waste every month in Thane. Their mission? A trash-free India by 2030.

India generates over 1.6 million tonnes of e-waste every year, most of which ends up in landfills or with informal recyclers. Here’s a practical guide to help you do your bit — by disposing of your gadgets the right way.