Kids

The guidelines issued by WHO aims to tackle a larger issue – childhood obesity. Sedentary lifestyles, unhealthy eating habits and the worrisome trend of children choosing to spend more time watching videos than playing outdoors, are all contributing factors.

EverGreen is cost-efficient as a metre of banana leaf costs about Rs 5, while plastic and aluminium foil cost anywhere between Rs 40 to Rs 60 per metre.

"I kept walking behind her and kept asking where she was taking my brother. When I tried to catch her, she ran faster."

This story is also about one such teacher whose passion to teach government school kids is moving thousands on the internet.

At the peak of his career, it would have been easy for Dev to settle into a posh metro city and live a comfortable life. Secure the future with his wife, Dr Priyanka, an IIT alumnus and professor at a government college. But he decided to tread the road less taken.

At least 100 relief camps have already joined the website which will soon also be able to display the medical status of the people in the camps.

Sana recalls how she would often find these kids right outside the door, speaking in a crude language, hurling abuses at each other. Many of them never had the fortune to even look at a school gate.

Smriti an electrical engineer, who worked for the Wikimedia Foundation in Europe, returned to India in 2014. She quit her full-time job last year to dedicate her life to the cause of adoption.

Dive into an alternate world, of beautiful colours, gorgeous patterns, and stunning textures, at Unfactory.

These 18 children, including seven girls and 11 boys aged between 6 to 18, have been honoured for their display of courage with the National Bravery Award by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 24, 2018.