Tag: Helped
When Droughts Led to Losses, Oyster Pearl Farming Helped Farmers Earn
With uncertain rainfall patterns and irrigation canals completely drying up, cultivation in the parched land of the Osmanabad district has become exhausting for farmers. Lying…
3 IAS Officers Share Tips On How Smart Revision Helped Them Crack UPSC CSE
Three IAS officers share their tried-and-tested revision techniques for UPSC CSE aspirants who are looking for tips to prepare well for the examination. Every year,…
‘Therapy Helped Me Battle Postpartum Depression’
Trigger warning: Mentions of suicide, bullying, eating disorder and depression. The feeling of holding your child for the first time is indescribable. However, motherhood, especially…
Meet the Kerala Doctor Who Helped Detect Nipah Outbreak Early
On 10 September 2023, four people were admitted to Aster MIMS Hospital in Kozhikode, Kerala. This included three children and one adult, all of whom…
IFS Officer Shares 7 Tips That Helped Him Crack UPSC
After repeated failures for seven years, Pawan Gupta was able to clear the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Indian Foreign Service (IFS) examination 2022 with…
The Indian Who Helped Nobel Laureate Ronald Ross’ Malaria Breakthrough
Kishori Mohan Bandyopadhyay made significant contributions to Nobel Prize winner Ronald Ross’ malaria research as his lab assistant, but never received due recognition for his…
How Kerala Teachers Helped Transform Education in Bhutan
The ‘land of the thunder dragon’, known to us by the name ‘Bhutan’, had remained closed to the outside world for centuries. Since the 60’s…
Gandhian Transformed Rural MP & Helped 654 Dacoits Surrender
On 9 August 1942, Indians across the nation embarked on the Quit India movement led by Mahatma Gandhi. In Bangalore (Bengaluru), a 13-year-old Salem Nanjundaiah…
Farming Helped Me Earn, Rebuild Life After Abusive Marriage
Hailing from Kacheri Gaon, a small hamlet in the Jajpur district of Odisha, Jhunbala Malick was born into a family of labourers. Her mother had…
92-YO Helped His Housing Society Save 2 Lakh Litres of Water
During the monsoon, Mumbai faces two major issues — waterlogging and high electricity bills. But one housing society is free from both these troubles. Behind…