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Owned by Devanarayanan Potty, who is a head priest under the Devaswom Board, the house probably has more books and manuscripts than the entire population of Sreevaraham.

By painting his body and donning different ‘Vesha’ during the grand celebration of Sri Krishna Janmashtami for the last four years, Ravi Katapady has been collecting money for underprivileged children in need of corrective surgery in Udupi.

Born on April 15, 1919 in Lyallpur, Singh came from a family of defence personnel. He was only 19 when he was selected for the Empire Pilot training course at Royal Air Force (RAF), Cranwell.

"For the longest time, mirrors were removed from my room so I would not see my face. The first time I caught a glimpse of myself was a reflection on the elevator doors, I was disappointed and then scared.”

Freedom Pedals is an initiative launched by Bengaluru-based Anvaya Foundation, where they source in used cycles, repair and donate them to these kids.

Hailing from Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh, Dr Shiny Kaki is no ordinary general physician. Over the last three years, she has served in conflict zones marred with civil wars and helped save civilians wounded in wars and successfully saved lives during epidemic outbreaks.

Surendra Sharma uses his own salary to train over 30 underprivileged kids from the nearby slums free of cost.

A 12 second video of Abhishek Patel sprinting for 1km with a 10 kg bomb on his shoulder has been doing the rounds on social media.

The Vyapam scam unearthed how undeserving candidates bribed politicians and MPPEB officials, through middlemen, to get high ranks in these entrance tests.

Supported by family and friends, the wedding took place at Chutney Ivy restaurant in Leicester but not without the struggles of finding a priest.