Mumbai

On November 19, which is World Toilet Day, the campaign activists will approach Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and raise issues of open defecation.

Rattled by the fact that his treatment had come to an abrupt halt due to the lack of Rs 25 lakh, netizens, helped raise the full amount, yes Rs 25 lakh in less than 24 hours!

The application is the brainchild of Swati Humbad, who came up with the revolutionary idea while volunteering at SNEHA, a local non-profit organization that focuses on neonatal and infant health development.

The app lets the Railway Protection Force view the user's updated location until the time she reaches a safe place.

Kususm along with a few friends started an initiative called Balika to support adolescent girls like her in getting an education.

Sandeep Desai, a former marine engineer and academician, is a resident of Goregaon and the famous Mumbai man who begged on local trains to start rural English medium schools across villages in Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Bihar.

If you haven’t witnessed the surreal phenomena of bioluminescence yet, here are a few places in India where you can see nature come aglow.

Shruti and Sunil Agarwal have actively protected the Seawoods Lake in Nerul, Navi Mumbai, from builders and bureaucrats, for three years now.

Maharashtra farmer Chandrashekar Bhadsavle’s method, SRT (Saguna Rice Technique) farming avoids tilling completely and lets the residue of the earlier crop (in the rice crop’s case-- paddy stubble) disintegrate into the soil with the help of weedicides and microbial cultures.

The intriguing origins of this delicious fusion dish can be traced to one of the largest Indian communities outside India.