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Water wheels are lifting the weight off the shoulders of countless women in the drought-prone regions of Maharashtra.

Maqbul Shaikh from Nilanga village in Latur, Maharashtra, has built a 10 Hp bullet tractor that can be used for sowing, weeding, spraying pesticides and ploughing, reducing the dependency on labour, and costs Rs 1.6 lakh. The vehicle is also fuel-efficient

Villages, once living a parched reality, are now lined with pucca roads, thousands of tube wells and expensive cars, all thanks to the Dewas model. Now there are more than 16,000 ponds spread across 60-80 acres of land in Dewas, with over 1000 farmers earning more than Rs. 25 lakhs a year.

He may be a resident of California’s Santa Clara with a lucrative annual package as the Director of Engineering for Yahoo USA, but Halgara remain close to his heart for a very important reason.

"The experience was most traumatic, as I had lost a wallet with all my cash and cards in it. I began walking to where I was supposed to stay, which was 12km away... Finally, over an hour later, around 11.15 pm, Uber Eats delivery partner Dnyaneshwar Bombade came to my rescue."

Buried under the debris of seven homes for 108 hours, 18-month-old Pinni was presumed dead, even by her own parents. But Lt Col Sumeet Baxi’s courage gave her a new lease of life!

The Indian Railways plans to manufacture, and possibly export metro coaches.

Head to India's beautiful pick-your-own orchards for a vacation that is sure to connect you to nature.

Four railway employees from Nagpur are doing their bit to help quench the thirst of villagers in drought-hit Latur.

While Latur is facing a severe water crisis, Mateen Musa, a schoolteacher, manually draws 10,000 litres of water from his bore well everyday, and gives it free of cost to residents.