Singapore

As India braces for one of its hottest summers, Singapore’s three-step urban cooling model — from wind corridors to cool paints — is a playbook for sustainable change.

When Ninad Raikar's wife asked him to get a routine check-up done after he hit his 40s, he found that he had a tumour in his bladder. What was a simple health run soon turned into an unexpected journey full of ups and downs.

Singapore-based Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has developed paper-thin biodegradable zinc batteries that could sustainably power wearable electronics in future.

Meet Yogeshwar and Sushma Bhalla, a couple from Delhi, who are two riding enthusiasts that have travelled the world and more together, enjoying long distances on their Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycle.

Sophie Johari is a Mumbai-based entrepreneur who runs SoSophie, a venture that makes traditional Dawoodi Bohra board games like Dadu and Koladaan.

Launched after years of research post accident that made it difficult for Subhasis to move, the tech enables patients to spend much less time in hospitals.

Cyfirma, a Singapore-based cyber-security research firm, recently confirmed that Chinese hacking groups were planning a nation-wide cyberattack

Delivered for 10 hours non-stop, Bhulabhai Desai's stirring defense of three #INA soldiers under trial had a profound impact on India's struggle for independence. #ForgottenHeroes

Feared by other rugby-playing nations, 19-year-old Sweety Kumari hails from a village where parents don't let their daughters wear shorts and play sports. #WomenInSports

Doctor Nordan has even conducted free clinics and distributed medicines in acutely remote villages, in addition to turning Nubra Valley into a tobacco-free zone.