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How We Made And Sold Over 25 Lakh Samosas To Build Our Dream Startup
To say that the samosa is India’s staple snack would not be much of a reach. The deep-fried triangular pastry, usually stuffed with spicy potatoes and peas, or meat, transcends regional and class...
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Meet The Makers of 3.75 Lakh Syringes Per Hour Helping India Vaccinate a Billion
Earlier this week, Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices Ltd (HMD), one of the world’s largest makers of syringes, received an order from the Indian government to supply 265 million auto-disable...
View ArticleWatch: Mizoram Farmers Operate On Trust Alone; Leave Their Shops Unattended
Along the narrow winding hilly roads in Seling, Mizoram, it is a common sight to see thatched bamboo huts that line the highway. Inside these huts, you may find an array of vegetables, fruits, small...
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Costing Less Than Rs 750, Delhi Man’s Filter Turns Split AC into an Air Purifier
For 48-year-old Wharton graduate, Jai Dhar, Delhi’s polluted air became not just a source of deep physical pain but also a reason to start a company focussing on managing the toxic air. “I am perhaps...
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Seasonal Flu Vs COVID-19: When Should You Worry About Your Symptoms
It is that time of the year when flowers are in full bloom, new shoots and buds can be spotted on trees and one can enjoy the balmy days of summer. A rather unpleasant development at this time is...
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Mumbai Firm Recycles 7200 Tons of E-Waste Yearly, Launches Free App For Home...
Editor’s Note: The article originally listed the firm as recycling ‘7200 Million Tonnes’ of e-waste. This was a typo. The company recycles ‘7200 Metric Tonnes’ of e-waste. The article has been updated...
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50 Jobless Migrant Workers Now Have Hope For Tomorrow, Thanks to a Bihar IAS...
The nationwide lockdown imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic had a devastating impact on livelihoods. Among the worst affected were workers from Bihar employed in distant industrial centres like Surat,...
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Remdesivir for COVID: This Freedom Fighter & His Son Built Cipla Into What It...
In a significant development earlier this week, Indian pharmaceutical giant Cipla Ltd lowered the price of its generic version of Remdesivir—an antiviral drug originally made by US biopharmaceutical...
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Has Your Kid Tested Positive For COVID? Here’s What You Need To Do
At the time of writing this article India reported a total of 2,95,041 new cases. In several households, multiple members from the family have tested positive. In this second wave of the novel...
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IIT-Mandi’s Reusable Face Masks Filter COVID-19 Virus; Are 100% Self-Cleaning
With India desperately struggling in the face of a devastating second COVID-19 wave, face masks have become an indispensable piece of apparel, especially in public spaces. Although they are largely...
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COVID-19: How ‘Oxygen-at-Home’ via Concentrators Can Be a Life Saver
On April 19, Nagpur-based Simran Nashine logged into her Twitter account to seek help for 41-year-old Girish Kesai, a COVID-19 patient. His oxygen saturation levels had dropped to 82%. It had been well...
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Looking For Oxygen Cylinders? Sources in Mumbai, Indore, Hyderabad, & Delhi
I can’t breathe — these haunting words are perhaps muttered every few minutes in isolation wards, homes and ICU beds across the country. At this grief-ridden time, individuals, private institutions and...
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The Truth Behind the Chest Physiotherapy for COVID Video Circulating On WhatsApp
This article is a part of a series by The Better India to share verified information about COVID-19 care. While several posts on various aspects of fighting COVID-19 are being circulated on social...
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In Tribute: The Little Known Padma Shri IAS Hero Who Transformed Rural Nagaland
On the morning of 18 April 2021, India lost Achyut Madhav Gokhale, one of the country’s finest Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, to COVID-19 in Pune. Suffice it to say, his loss was felt...
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‘There’s No Quick Fix For COVID’; Doctors Bust Myths Around Steam Inhalation
This article is a part of a series by The Better India to share verified information about COVID-19 care. While several posts on various aspects of fighting COVID-19 are being circulated on social...
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‘I Set Up a COVID Care Facility’: Man Who Couldn’t Find Hospital Bed for Dad
Vishal Singh, a 42-year-old resident of Sahara Grace condominiums in Sector 28, Gurugram, watched his father, who is nearing 80, suffer from COVID-19 with no access to hospital beds or oxygen...
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When an Experiment Introduced Bengalureans to their Invisible & Invaluable...
This article has been published in partnership with BBC Media Action. Do you have friends? We know the question sounds weird. But take a moment and think about that person who is consistently there...
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Myth Busting: Oxygen Spray Cans Are Not Useful To COVID-19 Patients
This article is a part of a series by The Better India to share verified information about COVID-19 care. While several posts on various aspects of fighting COVID-19 are being circulated on social...
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COVID-19 Fact Check: Should We Wear Masks When Standing In Our Balconies?
This article is a part of a series by The Better India to share verified information about COVID-19 care. While several posts on various aspects of fighting COVID-19 are being circulated on social...
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Zinc, Raw Onions and Steam, Does Any Of It Work While Battling COVID-19?
This article is a part of a series by The Better India to share verified information about COVID-19 care. While several posts on various aspects of fighting COVID-19 are being circulated on social...
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