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In Their 50s, This Couple Cycled 1,000 Km in 10 Days to Spread an Important...
When it comes to waste management in India, there is little knowledge about how to do it. But Sanjeeta Singh Negi and Piyush Shah, both in their fifties, have pledged to create awareness in an...
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‘I Am Not Asking for Charity’– the Man Fighting for Disabled-Friendly...
Rajesh Bhatia writes about his experiences at airports as an above-knee amputee, and why he started a campaign asking the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security to make security procedures inclusive. I am...
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My Story: I Was a Socially Awkward Girl. Here’s How My Poetry Changed Me
Niti Majethia writes about poetry, arts, and her passion for expressing herself with words. I first started writing poetry when I was 6 years old. I loved the way it made me feel -- like my heart had...
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MY STORY: Journey of Becoming the First Indian Man to Finish an Ultraman
Arunaabh Shah writes about his journey - from the first day of training to the last day of Ultraman We triathletes aren’t accused of being very smart. I mean running, cycling and swimming are all...
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Have Any Questions About the Govt’s New Measles Rubella Vaccine? A...
Dr. Suruchi Goyal Agarwal, a consultant paediatrician and endocrinologist at Columbia Asia Hospital in Bengaluru, explains all about the new Measles Rubella vaccine. The Government of India has...
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MY STORY: How I Fought Muscular Dystrophy – Thanks to My Family,...
Aarthi Sampath writes about the struggles of living with muscular dystrophy and how the arts helped her cope with her condition. I have muscular dystrophy. I was diagnosed at the age of 11. A...
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My Story: We Have a Better Idea Than Plastic Bans and We Can Use It to Create...
Kevin Jacob, a graduate from Model Engineering College, Kerala, talks about how a group of engineers have developed a way to tackle plastic waste by transforming it into bricks. All around when...
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MY STORY: How Using Menstrual Cups Gave Me Period Peace
Ramya Jawahar Kudekallu writes about the menstrual cup and the taboo associated with its usage. I have had menstrual blood flow through and out of me for 840 days, of what I think, is still a brief...
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A Little Bit of Varanasi in England: Why This Tiny Oxfordshire Village Has a...
One wouldn't expect to find a quaint little lane named after Benaras at a distance of over 8,000 km from Varanasi in India. But then again, one wouldn't expect to find a well, funded by the Maharaja of...
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TBI Blogs: From Malaria Drugs to an AIDS Vaccine, India’s Biopharmaceutical...
As India’s population grows, its need for adequate pharmaceutical and medical infrastructure is also going to burgeon. In such a scenario, it is important to give equal attention to research into rare...
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MY STORY: A Rare Condition That Once Restricted Me to the ICU Has Now Given...
Chetan Mallik writes about living with acromegaly and why he adopted a mission to spread awareness about the condition. Rare is an interesting word. I don’t think there is any other English word that...
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TBI Blogs: How a Kolkata NGO Helped Kick off the Global Movement for Sex...
Sex workers in India, particularly women, still face a heavy amount of social judgement and stigma, leading to rights abuse for many of them. Dr. Shama Karkal talks about the oft-ignored rights of...
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MY STORY: I Adopted an Indie Dog and He Became My Muse, and the Love of My Life
Illustrator Alicia Souza writes about her dog Charlie and why she encourages adoption of strays. Charles-Brown Whimperbug Souza was, and is, my first dog. He was picked off the street by a friend, who...
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MY STORY: Thanks Dad, for Abandoning Me. Look How I Turned out Stronger.
Anjana Karumathil writes about taking control of her life and giving it a positive turn, despite facing several negative circumstances. One summer day, CP* walked out of our home, got into a cab and...
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Does an Alcohol Ban Work? A Cancer Specialist Talks About the Effect of Such...
Dr. Vishal Rao, an oncologist and head and neck surgeon at the Bangalore-based HealthCare Global (HCG) Cancer Center, writes about the harmful effects of alcohol beyond personal health. I was wondering...
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From Fun Holi Celebrations to Amazing Food – a Swedish Nomad Gives 12 Reasons...
Want to visit India? It’s a vast country with endless cultural experiences, festivals and things to do, in fact, it’s one of the biggest countries in the world, and also home to over 1 billion people....
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MY STORY: ‘Henry-Oats Is the Naughtiest Guinea Pig I’ve Ever Had the Pleasure...
Illustrator Alicia Souza writes about Henry, her guinea pig, and how he came into her life from Charlie’s Animal Rescue Centre. Growing up in Abu Dhabi, I lived with my gorgeous family in a flat. Our...
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Now Open: A University for Change-Makers
There are many volunteer-based programs in Bengaluru that are helping towards sustainable living and community building. However, what they may lack is proper structure, guidance and funds. The...
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MY STORY: I Came From Sweden to India and Saw How One Man Is Transforming a...
My travel to India started with an email sent to me a freezing cold January day in Sweden. I remember it was minus 17 C outside. In this email was a friendly invitation from Mr Kapilananda Mondal, at...
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Thinking About Adopting a Pet? Here Are 9 Things You Should Definitely Consider.
Adopting a pet is probably one of life’s greatest joys. But before you choose to make that life-changing decision, you must sit down and think it through. That’s easy, you think. You’ve always loved...
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