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Here is the latest positive news from The Better India Is this email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser](. [Understanding This Psychological Link Can Improve Your Child’s Learning Potential!]( Mar 23, 2018 03:21 pm | Guest Contributor The expectations from teachers in today’s educational scenario are multifold. Not only do they have to ensure that the best curriculum is being taught, but they also have to ensure that they are using the best teaching practices, to make learning and teaching an enriching experience for students. An add-on to this is the use […] [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Understanding This Psychological Link Can Improve Your Child’s Learning Potential! on Facebook]( [Green Glory: This Indian State Is Ahead of Denmark and Sweden In Wind Energy!]( Mar 23, 2018 03:19 pm | Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk With 14.3% of its energy needs being fulfilled through wind and solar energy, it is also a global leader in renewable energy! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Green Glory: This Indian State Is Ahead of Denmark and Sweden In Wind Energy! on Facebook]( [Having Car Trouble? Govt. to Set up Ombudsman for Automobile Owners and Buyers!]( Mar 23, 2018 03:18 pm | Vidya Raja From car sales and warranties to service and repair, this ombudsman is expected to empower millions of automobile owners and new buyers! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Having Car Trouble? Govt. to Set up Ombudsman for Automobile Owners and Buyers! on Facebook]( [Hyderabad Gets India’s First Police Station To Crack Down on Illegal Constructions!]( Mar 23, 2018 03:17 pm | Vidya Raja The special cell will also be a one-stop destination to report all civic grievances, including waterlogging, uprooted electric poles and violation of garbage disposal norms! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Hyderabad Gets India’s First Police Station To Crack Down on Illegal Constructions! on Facebook]( [Nashik Teen’s Life-Saving Innovation Can Prevent Human Stampedes]( Mar 23, 2018 03:16 pm | Sanchari Pal The world’s largest gathering of pilgrims, the Kumbh Mela, is not just an incredible symbol of India’s cultural confluence but also a humongous logistical challenge. Planning and executing it involves truly mindboggling numbers and demands tremendous foresight from those in charge of the administration. How does one make this pop-up city safe and secure for […] [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Nashik Teen’s Life-Saving Innovation Can Prevent Human Stampedes on Facebook]( [129 Hours Across India: Here Is an Amazing Motorcycle Ride by Two Women!]( Mar 23, 2018 03:15 pm | Rayomand Engineer Braving long, dusty and winding roads, this duo completed the Leh-Kanyakumari route in record time, without any support or backup. [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like 129 Hours Across India: Here Is an Amazing Motorcycle Ride by Two Women! on Facebook]( [17 Lakh Senior Citizens Give up Fare Subsidies, Help Railways Save 28 Crores!]( Mar 23, 2018 02:39 pm | Rayomand Engineer The Indian Railways has also registered a 35% increase in the number of senior citizens choosing to give up the concession extended to them. [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like 17 Lakh Senior Citizens Give up Fare Subsidies, Help Railways Save 28 Crores! on Facebook]( [For the Sake of Politics, Let Us Not Cut a Scheme That Saves Thousands of Women, New Borns]( Mar 23, 2018 12:53 pm | Guest Contributor Let’s start with some good news. According to world bank statistics, between 2005 and 2015, India has seen significant reductions in indicators of maternal and infant death rates including a 38% reduction in the maternal mortality rate (MMR), a 35% reduction in infant mortality rate (IMR) and a 32% reduction in neonatal mortality rates (NMR). […] [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like For the Sake of Politics, Let Us Not Cut a Scheme That Saves Thousands of Women, New Borns on Facebook]( [After Their Families Abandon Them, Meet The Daughter Who Soothes The Aged]( Mar 23, 2018 12:21 pm | Milaap The story of Selvarani and her struggles to break the shackles of gender to help the needy and the aged in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like After Their Families Abandon Them, Meet The Daughter Who Soothes The Aged on Facebook]( [Thanks to These Heroes, Mumbai Beach Welcomes Olive Ridley Turtles After 20 Years]( Mar 23, 2018 11:41 am | Tanvi Patel Afroz Shah and Versova Residents Volunteers have cleared 13 million kg of trash from the beach in 126 weeks [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Thanks to These Heroes, Mumbai Beach Welcomes Olive Ridley Turtles After 20 Years on Facebook]( [Aruna Asaf Ali, The Unsung Firebrand Who Was The Heart of Quit India Movement]( Mar 23, 2018 11:34 am | Sanchari Pal “He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”- Aruna Asaf Ali Sixty-nine years after India finally got its hard won independence, the courage and contributions of many little known freedom fighters have faded away from public memory. Largely overlooked by writers and historians, these men and women laid the foundation of India’s […] [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Aruna Asaf Ali, The Unsung Firebrand Who Was The Heart of Quit India Movement on Facebook]( [Education of Martyrs’ Children To Have No Caps, Govt Removes Rs 10,000 Limit]( Mar 23, 2018 11:07 am | Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk The move came after the top brass of all the Armed Forces protested against the Rs 10,000 cap. [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Education of Martyrs’ Children To Have No Caps, Govt Removes Rs 10,000 Limit on Facebook]( [IRCTC to Install POS Machines on Trains for Compulsory Billing of Food!]( Mar 23, 2018 10:43 am | Rayomand Engineer The first POS machine is available on the SBC-NDLS Karnataka Express! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like IRCTC to Install POS Machines on Trains for Compulsory Billing of Food! on Facebook]( [Death of Padma Scientist at Airport Spurs Son To Demand Medical Aid at All Airports]( Mar 23, 2018 09:38 am | Vidya Raja Airports have become a place to shop and eat. Yet basic medical supplies are missing. [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Death of Padma Scientist at Airport Spurs Son To Demand Medical Aid at All Airports on Facebook]( [This Man Can Grow Trees in 90 Days – Here’s How You Can Do it Too!]( Mar 23, 2018 08:57 am | Anakha Arikara The technique is faster, efficient, and uses less resources! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like This Man Can Grow Trees in 90 Days – Here’s How You Can Do it Too! on Facebook]( [Dravidian Family of Languages is 4500 Years Old, Say Researchers]( Mar 22, 2018 07:04 pm | Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk This finding is based on a study by researchers from Max Planck Institute of Science and Human History in Germany and Wildlife Institute of India. [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Dravidian Family of Languages is 4500 Years Old, Say Researchers on Facebook]( [Kerala’s Out-Of-The-Box Solution for Tribal Literacy May Be Just What It Needs!]( Mar 22, 2018 06:38 pm | Lekshmi Priya S The two-day training program will be flagged off by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in Thiruvananthapuram on March 24. [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Kerala’s Out-Of-The-Box Solution for Tribal Literacy May Be Just What It Needs! on Facebook]( [Complaining About Bengaluru Traffic? Fret Not, the Railways Has a Rs 400 Crore Solution]( Mar 22, 2018 06:31 pm | Rayomand Engineer The Bengaluru suburban network has hundreds of trains that transport tens of thousands daily [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Complaining About Bengaluru Traffic? Fret Not, the Railways Has a Rs 400 Crore Solution on Facebook]( [No Chemicals, No Pollution: Here’s How You Can Make Your Own All-Natural Soap]( Mar 22, 2018 06:22 pm | Anakha Arikara If you have seen the frothing lakes of Bellandur and Varthur in Bangalore, and the countless other polluted water bodies that dot the nation, you will know that water contamination is a real issue. Fortunately, there are ways that we, as active citizens, can consciously make environmentally-friendly choices. One of the main reasons that lakes […] [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like No Chemicals, No Pollution: Here’s How You Can Make Your Own All-Natural Soap on Facebook]( [Cambridge Analytica Scandal: 3 Steps You Can Take to Protect Your Facebook Data]( Mar 22, 2018 04:35 pm | Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk News of developers harvesting personal data without your express consent has raised serious concerns about privacy. [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Cambridge Analytica Scandal: 3 Steps You Can Take to Protect Your Facebook Data on Facebook]( [Online Ration Cards and E-Database Coming up Soon, Will Weed out Fakes!]( Mar 22, 2018 04:29 pm | Tanvi Patel The real-time system will also enable lakhs of migrant workers to get subsidised foodgrains irrespective of the place from where the cards are issued! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Online Ration Cards and E-Database Coming up Soon, Will Weed out Fakes! on Facebook]( [Your E-Waste Could Educate a Child: Join This Mumbai School’s Awesome Recycling Initiative!]( Mar 22, 2018 03:59 pm | Jovita Aranha Within a fortnight the students managed to collect over 280kg of e-waste. [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Your E-Waste Could Educate a Child: Join This Mumbai School’s Awesome Recycling Initiative! on Facebook]( [This Ex-Garment Worker’s Tiny Mushroom Farm Earns Rs 30,000 in a Month!]( Mar 22, 2018 03:25 pm | Vidya Raja From earning Rs 8000 a month to becoming an urban farmer - what a journey! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like This Ex-Garment Worker’s Tiny Mushroom Farm Earns Rs 30,000 in a Month! on Facebook]( [All-New, All-Women Scooter Squads to Patrol Kolkata’s Streets]( Mar 22, 2018 03:23 pm | Rayomand Engineer The cops will patrol malls, girls schools and other areas where women frequent [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like All-New, All-Women Scooter Squads to Patrol Kolkata’s Streets on Facebook]( [Odisha Boy Does State Proud, Tops GATE 2018 in Agricultural Engineering!]( Mar 22, 2018 02:38 pm | Vidya Raja Despite not taking any formal coaching, the hardworking lad scored an outstanding 959 out of 1,000 marks! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Odisha Boy Does State Proud, Tops GATE 2018 in Agricultural Engineering! on Facebook]( [Colonial Cousins: There Is A Patna in Scotland And it is Celebrating #Bihar Diwas!]( Mar 22, 2018 01:37 pm | Sanchari Pal Every year, on March 22, Bihar Diwas is celebrated with much fanfare to commemorate the historic day when the state of Bihar was carved out from Bengal Presidency in 1912. A festive atmosphere prevails across the state, with cultural events being held in several towns and villages. The most popular among these events is the three-day […] [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Colonial Cousins: There Is A Patna in Scotland And it is Celebrating #Bihar Diwas! on Facebook]( [This Grateful Farmer Gave a ‘Scrumptious’ Payback To Kerala Cops. Here’s Why!]( Mar 22, 2018 12:16 pm | Lekshmi Priya S The cops had done something that changed the farmer's life forever! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like This Grateful Farmer Gave a ‘Scrumptious’ Payback To Kerala Cops. Here’s Why! on Facebook]( [This Self-Taught Octogenarian Has Been Creating Sustainable Homes for 30 Years!]( Mar 22, 2018 12:09 pm | Guest Contributor By using locally available materials like mud, slate and bamboo, Didi Contactor has set a remarkably eco-friendly example! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like This Self-Taught Octogenarian Has Been Creating Sustainable Homes for 30 Years! on Facebook]( [Objection, My Lord: How Authentic Are the Court Dramas in Indian Cinemas?]( Mar 22, 2018 12:00 pm | Tanvi Patel While the drama in movies ups the glamour of lawyers and judges, how much of it is actually true in real life? Read on to find out! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Objection, My Lord: How Authentic Are the Court Dramas in Indian Cinemas? on Facebook]( [Where Do Slum Kids Go When They Are Depressed? Here’s the Wonderful Answer]( Mar 22, 2018 11:21 am | SNEHA (Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action) "We hope it drives home the gravity of mental health issues among adolescents residing in vulnerable pockets in the city." [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Where Do Slum Kids Go When They Are Depressed? Here’s the Wonderful Answer on Facebook]( [Long Before #MeToo, This 19th Century Feminist Challenged Caste and Patriarchy!]( Mar 21, 2018 11:15 pm | Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk The feminist movement in India owes a huge debt to this forgotten trailblazer! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Long Before #MeToo, This 19th Century Feminist Challenged Caste and Patriarchy! on Facebook]( [This Ladakhi Ice Sculpture Unites Buddhism And Fight Against Global Warming]( Mar 21, 2018 09:52 pm | Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk Awareness of impermanence and appreciation of our human potential will give us a sense of urgency that we must use every precious moment. – His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like This Ladakhi Ice Sculpture Unites Buddhism And Fight Against Global Warming on Facebook]( [Surya Sen, The Unsung Braveheart Whose Spirit Even Shattered Bones Failed To Break!]( Mar 21, 2018 07:38 pm | Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk “A dedicated band of youth must show the path of organized armed struggle in place of individual terrorism. Most of us will have to die in the process but our sacrifice for such a noble cause will not go in vain." [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Surya Sen, The Unsung Braveheart Whose Spirit Even Shattered Bones Failed To Break! on Facebook]( [Clay Bottles to Bamboo Straws: 10 Products That Can Reduce Your Plastic Footprint]( Mar 21, 2018 07:06 pm | Sanchari Pal There’s no better time than now to take small steps towards reduce your household consumption of plastic. And its easier than you think! [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Clay Bottles to Bamboo Straws: 10 Products That Can Reduce Your Plastic Footprint on Facebook]( [One of Mumbai’s Last Surviving Green Spaces Is Under Threat: Lets Save It!]( Mar 21, 2018 06:30 pm | Jovita Aranha Like a lotus that blooms amid filth, this 41-acre forest — which today boasts of 18,000 trees — literally rose over a garbage yard! #SaveMNP [Read This Story]( [share on Twitter]( [Like One of Mumbai’s Last Surviving Green Spaces Is Under Threat: Lets Save It! on Facebook]( [Assam to Lakme Fashion Week: The Amazing Tale of Bodoland’s Women Weavers]( Mar 21, 2018 06:09 pm | Guest Contributor The founders claim that the program is the second largest wage payer in Bodoland, Assam. 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