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Exclusive: Inside Karnataka’s COVID-19 Genomic Surveillance Committee...
South Africa has detected a new variant of the COVID-19 virus. As per their studies, the numbers of those infected by this new variant overtook the earlier Delta variant in just two weeks. On 26...
View ArticleStranded Due to COVID Emergency, Facebook Community helps Rescue & Support...
This article has been sponsored by Facebook At a time when the world was facing the mega-crisis of COVID-19, India was grappling with the need for adequate resources. The pandemic saw many Indians...
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IAS, IPS, IFS: Meet 12 Officers Who Excelled in Public Service in 2021
While we are quick to criticise and find fault with bureaucrats, we often fail to praise the good work done by them. The last two years have been exceptionally tough with COVID-19 cases surging all...
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Omicron Symptoms Are Different From Delta; Here’s Why You Need a Specific Test
As of 5 January, India has reported a total of 58,097 new COVID-19 in a single day. In the wake of a steady incline in case load, states have started imposing various curfews to curb the spread of the...
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Doctor Converts Car Into Mobile Clinic, Treats Over 1.2 Lakh Patients For Free
In 2010, Dr Sunil Kumar Hebbi a resident of Malleshwaram in Bengaluru experienced a gradual but sudden change in his life. It was just another busy day for Dr Sunil as he was travelling via the...
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Booster Shot: Everything on How & When to Take Your 3rd Vaccine Dose
As on 10 January 2022, India started administering COVID-19 vaccine booster for healthcare workers and those aged above 60 with comorbidities. Here’s all the things you should know about it: If...
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New COVID Test Kit By AIIMS Detects More Cases; May Cost Less Than Rs 12
Since the time SARS-CoV-2 was first discovered in a 55-year-old resident of Hubei province, China, on 17 November 2019, medical researchers have been working round the clock to find vaccines,...
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Duo Makes Eco-Friendly, Durable Scrubs For Doctors; Supplies To 500 Medical...
Earlier this month, KNYA Med, a Mumbai-based medical apparel venture, launched their line of EcoFlex scrub suits. These are suits made of recycled polyester for medical professionals. Speaking to The...
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App Helps Over 250 Tailors in Bengaluru & Delhi Find Work During The Pandemic
Kurshid Alam’s tailoring business was heavily hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. His small factory in Bengaluru, which he had set up with some success in 2019, had to shut down temporarily due to the...
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How I Brought Cellular Connectivity to My Mountain Village for 1st Time:...
On 19 January 2022, Tejasvi Chauhan, a Prime Minister’s Research Fellow studying water resource engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-Bombay), shared his first video call with...
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India’s 1st Nasal Spray to Treat COVID-19 Gets Green Signal; Check Price Details
Two years after the first COVID-19 case was found in India, Glenmark and its Canada based partner SaNotize Research and Development Corp have launched a nasal spray named FabiSpray — a Nitric Oxide...
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Ambulance in 8 Mins? Meet The Man Bringing Emergency Care to Your Door ASAP
If business entities in India can deliver groceries in 10 minutes, shouldn’t they be able to deliver the same for medical emergencies? Prabhdeep Singh, CEO and co-founder of StanPlus, which calls...
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Love for Sarees Inspires Sisters to Build Rs 50 Crore Brand; Empower 16,000...
Sujata and Taniya Biswas gave up their cushy corporate careers on 1 April 2016 and dedicated themselves entirely to building a brand called Suta (meaning ‘thread’). Set on positively impacting weaver...
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Modak Aamti, Ber Salad? Couple Launches Maharashtra’s Superfood With...
“This is the millennial generation whose palates are so used to eating pizzas and burgers. My attempt with the launch of Hema’s Veg Rasoi is to showcase how delectable our traditional foods are,” says...
View Article88-YO Dadi Sells Pickles To Raise Funds For The Poor, Feeds 65000 Hungry People
During the second wave of COVID-19, Delhi-based couple Usha Gupta and Raj Kumar tested positive and were admitted to the hospital together. After a three-week-long battle, her companion of 63 years...
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When Data Impacted 40 Million Lives & Helped India Plan Amid the Pandemic.
This article has been sponsored by SAS. Long and winding queues in front of hospitals, overflowing intensive care units, multiple patients sharing the same hospital bed at a time and files after files...
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Inspired by Her Grief, Woman Turns Memories Into Quilts & Upcycles 1 Lakh Kg...
Processing loss is a very personal affair. While some may choose to internalise the pain and deal with it, others write, talk and paint to express themselves. Farah Ahmad, a Bengaluru resident, found a...
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Armed With UK Degree, Bhopal Boy Aims to Power an Avocado Farming Revolution
While pursuing a Bachelors in Business Administration (BBA) from England’s Bath University, an important part of Harshit Godha’s day was eating avocado. As a fitness enthusiast, he made it a point to...
View ArticleA New COVID-19 Wave Coming? Should We Travel? Doctor Clarifies FAQs in Viral...
Feature Image Courtesy Twitter China is seeing an alarming rise in COVID cases — reports suggest that infections may have already peaked in Beijing. As per a report in the South China Morning Post,...
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Teacher’s Incredible Journey of Building an English-Medium School in Remote...
“It took me so many years, but I did not give up on my dream,” says Satarupa Majumder, a 47-year-old teacher from Kolkata. Her dream was to take education to one of the remotest areas of the...
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