Uttar Pradesh

Yogesh Sahu and Rajnish Bajpai decided to revolutionalise the village in UP by empowering the residents with mobile technology and Internet of Things (IoT).

Carving a name for himself with sheer grit and hard work, the 21-year-old lad is inspiring youngsters in cricket-crazy western UP to consider a career in football!

The project was selected in the first phase of a Smart India Hackathon--Hardware edition--where more than 600 teams participated. The students also won a cash prize of Rs 50,000.

Nestled amidst lush wilderness, Uttar Pradesh's Chuka beach offers splendid isolation to any traveller looking to go off the beaten path.

Using over three lakhs from his provident fund after his retirement and taking some financial help (as part of shramdaan) from villages in the vicinity, Santu built a 70-feet long, strong permanent bridge.

IIT-Kanpur's Eshan Sadasivan wants to ease the burden of school children who do not have access to proper infrastructure in the classroom.

“I only know that I cannot see someone dying in front of me. That is why I do what I do.”

Here's the untold story of Ram Prasad Bismil, the poet, patriot and exemplary freedom fighter whose powerful words can stir up a storm in one’s heart even today.

Along with the expansive kitchen garden, Dipali Shahlot has also set up birdhouses and water basins that are regularly frequented by sparrows and pigeons.

ASI has unearthed eight burial sites, the remains of two chariots and several artefacts, including three coffins, antenna swords, daggers, combs, and ornaments, among others. But what makes it so special?