Online system for Mutual Inter-District Teachers Transfer, Uttar Pradesh
A mutual inter-district transfer in Uttar Pradesh allows two teachers working in different districts to swap their positions, effectively exchanging their postings. This process is part of the broader teacher transfer system in the state’s Basic Education Department and involves a formal agreement between the two teachers and the relevant authorities. Source link
How Locals Battled Cyclones to Build a National Model
This article is published in partnership with Tata Power. The storms that test electricity The wind stung like sand on skin. In a flooded lane outside Ganjam, a lineman steadied a pole as rain hurled sideways, while his team inched forward with ropes and ladders. “People today cannot imagine a night without electricity,” says Chandan […]
How Rangu Souriya Rescued 10000 Girls From Human Trafficking in India
Threats can’t silence her Her work is dangerous, her path lonely, but her will unbreakable. “They want me dead, they want me silenced. But I will not stop,” says the braveheart, who has no plans of stopping until she has rescued the hundreds of girls still trapped in darkness. Source link
Doctor-Approved Meals Delivered for Diabetes, Cancer, PCOS & More
The interviews and reporting for this story were conducted in August 2023. Meera Subramanian suffers from type-2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and blood pressure. Two months back when her haemoglobin A1c level shot to 7.3 above the normal range of 4–5.6 percent, her doctor advised her to strictly consume healthy meals to regulate blood sugar levels. […]
7 healthy study habits that keep burnout away
Academic pressure in school, college or competitive exams often pushes students toward unhealthy study practices like all-nighters, endless cramming or back-to-back classes without rest. While these strategies may offer short-term gains, they often lead to fatigue, poor retention and ultimately, burnout. Burnout does not just drain motivation, it affects mental health, physical wellbeing and long-term […]
From Bollywood to Organic Farming & Farmstay, How BaapBeti Farms Was Built
The interviews and reporting for this story were conducted in April 2025. “What do you want to do in life?” This question was posed by Sneha Rajguru’s father, Anil Rajguru, during a thoughtful late-night conversation. At that time, Sneha was working as a script supervisor in Mumbai’s bustling film industry, contributing to major productions like […]
Nations deliver new climate targets ahead of climate summit |
Emissions (Pic Credit: AP) “The stakes could not be higher,” a senior UN official told reporters ahead of the UN Climate Summit in New York. Heavy flooding, drought and ever longer heatwaves are just some of the extreme weather events that have battered communities over the past summer alone. Climate disasters are “wreaking havoc” on […]
Bihar Banker-Turned-Farmer Abhishek Kumar Helps 2 Lakh Farmers Boost Incomes
More than seven decades after independence, farming still sustains over half of India’s population. Yet in recent decades, millions have left villages for uncertain jobs in cities. Defying this tide, Bihar’s Abhishek Kumar made the opposite journey. In 2011, he quit his corporate banking job in Pune and returned to his ancestral land in Barauli […]
How healthy is our planet?
Representative Image (Image credits: AP) If Earth were a hospital patient, it would likely be lying in the intensive care unit, that’s the overall message from the new Planet Health Check 2025 report published by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK).“Right now, many parameters are outside the normal range, meaning they are classified […]
Fungi to Fortune: 'Kida Jadi' Earns Her Rs 30 Lakhs/Year
#thebetterindia From a tiny 10×10 room in Delhi, homemaker Suman Sakheeja turned her passion into a ₹2.5 lakh/month venture! Growing cordyceps mushrooms and saffron, she proved that big dreams need only small spaces and determination. Now, through Orange Herb, she’s inspiring homemakers everywhere to become self-reliant. Want to grow cordyceps and saffron yourself? Contact Suman […]