Unsung Heroes

Ashok started the Aikya Foundation in 2006, a community outreach program that trains Mumbai’s disadvantaged young people to become electricians.

One of the oldest neighbourhoods in the Kolkata, Kasba, did not turn a blind eye to the agony of an 80-year-old woman wandering without purpose and no companion in sight.

Surendra Sharma uses his own salary to train over 30 underprivileged kids from the nearby slums free of cost.

A 12 second video of Abhishek Patel sprinting for 1km with a 10 kg bomb on his shoulder has been doing the rounds on social media.

The Vyapam scam unearthed how undeserving candidates bribed politicians and MPPEB officials, through middlemen, to get high ranks in these entrance tests.

Using available waste materials on the campus like waste palm wheels, coconut leaves, a stick, and wheels of small cycles, these students made a makeshift sweeping machine to help the aged sweeper.

The plea expresses that the DDA's decision to arbitrarily convert the park into a community centre is "a clear-cut example of poor planning and an example of wastage of public money.”

Hailing from the village of Prithvipur, Naga Kushwaha is a small-time farmer who took a loan of ₹1, 06,000 in 2013, which he repays in installments timely.

Even after starting his small business, he came across a few people who were sceptical about his skills at first.

After the Cantonment administration didn't respond to their plea, over 70 men, women and kids from Sainikpuri and surrounding areas joined hands to fill the potholes.