With 1400 Books, This Retired Couple’s Library Sparked a Reading Wave for 400+ Kids in Uttarakhand
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Punjab Drowns, But Its Spirit Refuses to Sink!
#thebetterindia Punjab, India’s food basket, is drowning. 1,400 villages submerged, 3.5 lakh people displaced, 37 lives lost. Yet, Punjab’s spirit stands tall — from Khalsa Aid to everyday heroes serving tea in floods. But Punjab cannot do this alone. Together with DonateKart, The Better India is helping deliver essentials & rescue boats.Let’s give back to […]
How Leftovers Can Become Delicious New Meals and Reduce Food Waste
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Modern Mowgli of India saves over 140 stray dogs
#thebetterindia “At 18, I was just a student.But one starving mother dog changed everything. From being called “dirty” for feeding strays to nourishing 200 dogs daily, rescuing, adopting, and even sending disabled dogs abroad—this isn’t a hobby, it’s my calling. Choose compassion. Sterilize, don’t stigmatize. When you feed them, they respond with love—not fear.”~ Anoushka […]
She Quit Her Job To Become a Clown
#thebetterindia “I left teaching to become a clown—and found my true calling. From hospital wards to refugee camps, I’ve seen how a red nose and a smile can heal where medicine cannot. What began with 5 volunteers is now Clownselors, bringing hope to children, families, even soldiers.” Want to spread joy with them? Join them […]
Lost My Legs, Not My Love For Bodybuilding!
#thebetterindia They said life was over when I lost my legs. But I chose to rise stronger. From driving an e-rickshaw to stepping into the gym, every rep rebuilt my will. Today, I’m winning competitions — tomorrow, I aim for nationals. Because strength isn’t in the body, it’s in the spirit to rise again.~Galib Khan […]
August third-hottest globally on record, says climate monitor
PARIS: Devastating wildfires and blistering heatwaves during the world’s third-hottest August on record underscored the urgency of tackling climate change and preparing for its deadly consequences, the European global warming monitor said Tuesday.Southwest Europe wilted through a third summer heatwave, fires tore through Spain and Portugal, while many parts of Asia experienced above-average temperatures during […]
This Rajasthan Lodge Runs on Solar, Grows Its Own Food & Keeps 30 Years of Traditions Alive
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Free School in Bengaluru Where Kids Learn Farming, Pottery, More
On most mornings, the first sound at Vidyakshetra is not the shrill ring of a bell. It is the soft notes of a flute. Somewhere under the neem trees, a student practises a raag (melodic framework). A few steps away, another child tightens yarn onto a loom. Two boys sweep the entrance before heading to […]
How To Deal With Range Anxiety, Finding EV Charging Points
A decade ago, when Sushil Reddy embarked on his first trip by EV (electric vehicle), his mind was a maze of questions. Today, he recalls that trip as one that set the precedent for his travel choices. We catch up with the Mumbai-based 36-year-old, who is currently recovering from the exhilaration of having been featured […]