When a mob gathered around a shopkeeper in Kotdwar, Uttarakhand, one local resident spoke up. What made him do it, and what does it tell us about how people respond to crowd pressure?
As millions of young Indians turn creativity into careers, Budget 2026 makes a quiet but powerful shift — recognising the Orange Economy and signalling that content, culture and creative skills now matter to India’s growth story.
Ahead of Union Budget 2026, here’s a simple explainer of 10 key budget terms — from fiscal deficit and capital expenditure to tax regime and green growth — that affect every Indian.
Meet the Padma Award 2026 winners whose lifelong work in art, sport, service, and sustainability has created a lasting impact across communities in India.
On the edge of Uttar Pradesh’s Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, villagers once lived in fear of tigers and leopards. But a predator‑proof house cluster is changing life, offering a hopeful balance between people and the wild around them.
Over 200 women in the Himachal Pradesh postal circle deliver mail to the state’s remotest villages. Battling snowstorms, rain and steep mountain paths, these postmasters ensure letters, pensions, and essentials reach communities, keeping people connected.
Separated from her sons during a visit to Mumbai, Godavari Raut wandered the city for over a decade before a chance police patrol led to an emotional reunion. See how a simple technology can help families trace missing loved ones faster
Run by a deaf and mute couple in Mohali, this cloud kitchen thrives on quiet determination, family support, and purpose — with their young son becoming their voice and proving inspiration doesn’t always need words.
While social media looks back at 2016 for glow-ups, this story looks back for growth. From Dal Lake clean-ups and entrepreneurship to starting kitchen gardens in bastis, these four young Indians reveal how small, unnoticed moments a decade ago shaped extraordinary journeys today.