Category: IANS Special Series

Animal friends who are transforming lives in Jharkhand villages

By Manoj Pathak Ranchi, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fardeena Ekka charges just Rs 10 as her visiting fee. The medicine and…

5 years ago

Mulayam keen to unite Samajwadi Party and family, Akhilesh mum

By Amita Verma Lucknow, Sep 24 (IANS) Fighting for the Samajwadi Party's political survival, party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav is…

5 years ago

Notified criminals, Chhara youth see law as an escape from inequity

By Gargi Raval Ahmedabad, Sep 24 (IANS/ 101Reporters) "Being born in the Chhara community (a denotified tribe) is being branded…

5 years ago

Swampy road to this MP school is an obstacle course

By Naresh Kumar Mishra Damoh (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 12 (IANS/ 101Reporters) Students of Ikadatola village in Damoh district have to…

5 years ago

Life’s winners, these child cancer survivors are going beyond their label

By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Diagnosed with cancer as a six-year-old, Nidhi Baipotu, now nine, is a…

5 years ago

Weeks after clashes, Old Delhi residents uphold traditional communal harmony

By Advitya Bahl New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Hindus and Muslims lived cheek by jowl here for generations until a…

5 years ago

Punjab CM hails Pakistan’s decisions on Kartarpur travel

Chandigarh, July 14 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh here on Sunday appreciated Pakistan's decision to scrap the separate permit…

5 years ago

A retired civil servant’s tireless quest to preserve rural heritage

By Vishav New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Even after giving almost 40 years of his life to government service, retired…

5 years ago

Dry for 20 years, experts seek reforestation to revive Badkhal lake

By Saurabh Katkurwar New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Badkhal lake in Faridabad, which was once a popular tourist gateway for…

6 years ago

Cross-border faith brings warring countries on common ground

By Jaideep Sarin Dera Baba Nanak (Punjab), May 12 (IANS) Over 70 years after they became separate countries and have…

6 years ago

Breaking another glass ceiling: Manipuri woman autodriver’s life is now a film

By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) When Laibi Oinam got in the front seat of a second-hand auto-rickshaw…

6 years ago

How this Hyderabad social entrepreneur is using big data to change farmers’ lives

By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad, April 14 (IANS) At a time of widespread agricultural distress caused by successive droughts, unremunerative farming…

6 years ago

Ode to strangers

By Aditti Ahluwalia Eating is a social activity and food binds people alright. It forms connections and an amazing dynamics…

6 years ago

How polo-playing Manipuri women are breaking barriers, leading a quiet revolution

By Vishav Imphal, March 24 (IANS) Polo, often thought of as a game of the rich, has also been generally…

6 years ago

Modi continues to rule popularity charts despite slight dip: IANS-CVOTER tracker poll

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Even a fortnight after the air strike by Indian Air Force fighter jets on terror…

6 years ago

Modi continues to rule popularity charts despite a slight dip: IANS-CVOTER tracker poll

New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Even a fortnight after the air strike by Indian Air Force fighter jets on terror…

6 years ago

Budding talent: Filmmaking gives freedom, confidence to young girls

By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) In a packed auditorium, a short film begins with the opening scene…

6 years ago

How a chance meeting with PM inspired this Grammy winner to dedicate music to environment

Bengaluru, March 10 (IANS) A chance meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September 2015 in New Delhi inspired Bengaluru-based…

6 years ago

Flying high: Rural India’s pad-women bringing bottom-up change feature in Oscar-winning documentary

By Siddhi Jain Kathikhera (Hapur, Uttar Pradesh), March 3 (IANS) It's 9 a.m., and as most Kathikhera locals head to…

6 years ago

How an illiterate rickshaw-puller from Assam became a mascot for education

By Nivedita Singh New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Ahmed Ali from Assam's Karimganj district, while pulling his cycle rickshaw one…

6 years ago



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