A $150,000 prize has been awarded to the "Water Gandhi of India" for his wildly successful work that turns abandoned, impoverished "dust bowls" into lush villages bustling with life again using an ancient method of rainwater harvesting.
This pilot celebrated the achievement of his lifelong dream by helping the seniors of his community achieve their own dream of flying.
The Indian Supreme Court overturned the the ancient law on the grounds that it is "arbitrary, and it offends the dignity of a woman."
India's historic ruling to ensure equal rights and privacy for all its citizens overturns a 150-year-old law that was instated during British colonial rule.
With such high rates of stress and anxiety amongst young students, legislators hope the classes will help the kids live mindfully and happily.
An Indian man is being hailed as a hero after his quick-thinking ended up saving two dozen young girls from a nefarious scheme.
The fishermen were inspired to take action when they realized their "Mother Sea" was sick with ocean pollution.
More women and infants are surviving pregnancy thanks to a host of preventative measures, the most interesting of which is folk songs.
It took five days of struggle, but this dedicated team of volunteer rescuers finally managed to catch the distressed stork.
These girls have been defying gender stereotypes for years - a famous company has rewarded them for their hard work with a free education.
Despite being home to some of the nation's poorest farmers and residents, this Indian state has experienced almost no casualties following Cyclone Fani.
In Amritsar, India, volunteers are able to serve 100,000 meals every single day of the year from a kitchen in the Golden Temple that never closes.
Since opening their doors four months ago, this elephant hospital has rescued and treated 26 pachyderms from abusive conditions.
Hundreds of anti-cancer medications are receiving price cuts as high as 87% thanks to government regulation intended to curb drug profiteering.
After accounting for the bulk of India's major charitable donations last year, the nation's second-richest person, Azim Premji, had given $7.5 billion more.
These Muslim families have spent decades caring for this ornate synagogue in Kolkata out of love and respect for their Jewish counterparts.
After successfully piloting the roads in Asia, the company has started laying the recycled plastic roads in America as well.
The nation's most significant cleanliness campaign has reportedly prevented thousands of children dying from sanitation-related causes in just 4 years.
When a beloved 130-year-old crocodile passed away of natural causes earlier this week, over 500 people attended his funeral.
IKEA has come up with an ingenious strategy that will benefit rural farmers while simultaneously reducing air pollution by 33%.
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