Afroz Shah

Tonnes of garbage is spewed every day on Kodi beach in Kundapura town by a river. Read how resilient individuals are not giving up on their mission to restore their pristine beach

Starting today, Live-Athon will be unfurling through panels that include distinguished personalities from all walks of life.

Having engaged more than 10,000 young people from over 250 schools across 60 cities and 15 countries, the eighth edition is all set to take-off.

The Olive Ridley Turtle has been classified by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as a vulnerable species.

One of the flagship events of the festival was the ‘Changemaker’ series, which shed light on the predicament of street children and how they are ‘unconsciously’ being neglected by society.

Rishi Agarwal, an expert in waste management, also submitted a formal proposal to BMC, suggesting the formation of a long-term team of citizens, civic body officials, and other stakeholders, to join hands and maintain cleanliness in Mumbai's water bodies.