Pune

Shila Dawre shut all these stereotypes down when she became India’s first woman auto driver. Rubbing shoulders with khaki-clad men driving rickshaws, clad in her regular salwaar kameez, she drove around the lanes of Pune, owning them.

The Farm is a biodiversity hub situated on the outskirts of Pune, where numerous species of animals, birds and insects coexist harmoniously.

Not letting the leaves be burnt was okay, but what would she do with the piles that gathered every day in her compound?

Giant-sized paddy art paintings in an idyllic rural setting? The tiny village of Donje Phata in Maharashtra is where you can enjoy this offbeat experience.

As #MeToo emphasizes just how pervasive sexual assault and harassment actually is, it’s up to men to respond responsibly. Here is a perfect example.

The Instagram star behind The Gutless Foodie, 40-year-old Natasha Diddee didn't let a life-threatening health condition stop her from following her passion.

Sylvester Anthony, a 47-year-old rickshaw driver, considers himself to be just an ordinary auto driver who is busy ferrying people from one place to another. However, what makes him stand apart is his accessibility and willingness to help.

A compulsive innovator, Vivek Mundkur’s latest innovation of a solar water pump is changing the lives of farmers who live in water-deficient areas. Affordable, portable and energy efficient - his water pump is helping farmers earn more from their land.

Just as they had travelled 4-5km, her husband got a call from his brother informing that Ishwara had to deliver the baby in the cab itself.

She grows enough organic vegetables and fruits to feed her family and sells what they are not able to consume.