Inspiring stories

2018 was a brilliant year for us, dedicated to growth and impact. And we have you, the readers, to thank for that.

Working round-the-clock with IPS officers, Harikishore successfully accomplished this seemingly impossible mission. Here is the entire account of the IAS officer, as shared on Facebook.

Shakila, who once spent her days sleeping on the streets of Kolkata, has today, sold her art in France, Germany, Norway and America—all because of her phenomenal talent and her 'Baba.'

Dipika was just another commuters in the local trains of Mumbai, when the train stopped at Churchgate, an old lady in worn out clothes and looking a bit unkempt boarded the train.

People from different walks of life are participating in Swachch Bharat to clean India. Here are four stories that will inspire you to do your bit.

For more than a decade, this man and his wife have been serving free home-made food to more than 400 poor relatives of patients at VS Hospital in Ahmedabad.

In just one year, Planting Pencils has helped school children in four schools, in two continents get access to quality education.

Over letters, Japanese national Shuzo Matsunga and S M Muthu developed a close friendship. In 2007, this friendship led to the Japanese Govt issuing commemorative stamps in honour of Muthu.

Meet Ajjappa, the 54-year-old man who not only got rid of his increasing alcohol addiction in an amazing way, but also resolved to make his village a 100 percent alcohol free zone. And he is already on his way to success. This is his story.

Savita, a 50 year old house help, was declared brain dead after an accident. At that emotionally devastating moment, her 20-year-daughter took the brave step of donating her mother's kidneys.