Bengal Teens Take up Fight Against Child Marriage, Trafficking in Their...
Driven by their urge to stop child trafficking and early child marriage in their villages, youngsters in Bengal have taken up a fight against traffickers. They have their own network of sources and...
View ArticleMeet the Teenager Setting up Libraries for Children in Ladakh
Seventeen-year-old Ananya Saluja has a ritual: Every summer, she volunteers in the remotest villages of Leh, Ladakh, and during school days, she raises funds to provide libraries to underprivileged...
View ArticleStudents in Assam Are Building Roads So Villagers Can Have Safer Access to...
Students in Assam are laying down foundation for a better future by physically volunteering to build roadways in the state. Recently, students from Assam Valley School, in Balipara at Sonitpur...
View ArticlePublic Spaces for All: Gudgudee Is Making Playgrounds Inclusive Through...
Six years ago, while studying at the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, Aditi Agrawal and Anjali Menon took a course called Design for Special Needs, which required them to frequently visit a...
View Article6 Incredibly Easy Tips to Raise Your Little Baby in an Eco-Friendly,...
As even the most successful mothers — and fathers — will testify, raising a child is no cakewalk. As life takes a complete turn, parents often find themselves bang in the midst of a new lifestyle...
View ArticleA Girl’s Letter Begging Her Father to Quit Smoking Has Made Her the Face of...
Sometimes the best person to call out the actions of adults is a child. And one health department in the country is hoping that the voice of a 12-year-old girl will be enough to get millions to stop...
View ArticleIt’s Now Become Easier to Detect Risk of a ‘Silent Heart Attack,’ Thanks to a...
Akash Manoj is a 15-year-old student from Tamil Nadu who has developed a technique that can potentially save millions of lives in the future. The young man, who studies in class 10, has come up with a...
View ArticleAt 16, Naina Jaiswal From Hyderabad Becomes Asia’s Youngest Post Graduate
Naina Jaiswal is a 16-year-old who loves to study and play table tennis. And yet neither of those facts does justice to this incredible young woman. A genius, she has become the youngest person to...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Break Stereotypes and Our Expectations of Gender Roles
Despite having ushered in the 21st century, men and women are still boxed into expectations placed on them by the virtue of their gender. But such stereotypes only serve to cause harm. Who says that...
View ArticleCBSE Just Launched an App to Help Locate Your Board Exam Centre – One Less...
Taking the board exams can be an incredibly stressful time in any student's life, and it can be more so if a student in the midst of all the revisions has to worry about locating the exam centres and...
View ArticleThis Jharkhand Man Has Spent 25 Years Going Door to Door in Slums to Promote...
His name is Mohammad Mustafa, but in the slums of Jharkhand near Ranchi, he is known as Chun Chun Bhai. And in the span of over 25 years he has been quietly reaching out to low-income families cajoling...
View ArticleVir Das’ Heartfelt Letter to Students Taking Their Board Exams Is Something...
The one thing that comedian Vir Das does not find a laughing matter? The pressure students face while taking exams, especially the Board exams. And he has one clear message to everyone - you are more...
View ArticleIn 3 Years, Delhi Cops Have Helped Rescue and Educate 3,000 Street Children
In the span of just over three years, 3,000 street children in Delhi have been rescued and rehabilitated. And it's all thanks to the efforts of the Delhi police that has joined hands with an NGO to...
View Article95 Missing Children Were Reunited With Their Families Thanks to 3 Diligent...
In a span of just four months, at least 95 children who were declared missing from one specific region in Delhi have been found and reunited with their families. And it is all due to the efforts of...
View ArticleShopping for Kids? Here Are 5 Clothing Brands That Are Organic, Eco-Friendly,...
"Playing dress up begins at age five and never truly ends," the renowned designer Kate Spade famously said. But what you dress your children in plays an important role too. Think pesticides, toxic...
View ArticleTBI Blogs: What This Teacher Did When She Found out That Her Student Travels...
A small intervention can lead to big positive changes for people in need. Sneha Kalaivanan explores the story of TFI Fellow Sajida Vadgama whose intervention on behalf of one of her students helped him...
View ArticleIn Football and in Life, This Father Teaches His Son to Treat Women Equally....
Recently in a park in Mumbai, no different from most parks across the country, a group of children were playing football. When the girl stepped up to play, one of the boys told her not to "kick like a...
View ArticleReviving Grandma’s Tales: How Urban Kids Are Getting a Childhood Filled with...
Kagakka Gubakka, which translates to Crow and Sparrow, is an initiative to bring back the childhood full of stories and outdoor games for the kids living in the metro city Bengaluru! "I grew up in a...
View ArticleIndian Idol’s Nahid Afrin Takes a Brave Stand Against Those Calling for Her...
There is nothing that is going to stop Nahid Afrin from singing. And nothing that will keep thousands of Indians from standing up for the teenager's right to do so. Sixteen-year-old Nahid, who gained...
View ArticleHow an Indian Woman Got the World to Send Letters of Love to Syrian Refugee Kids
“I wish I could have done more for her. Her life has been nothing but struggle. She hasn’t known many happy moments. She never had a chance to taste childhood. When we were getting on the plastic boat,...
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