It is said that the most beautiful flowers flourish in the worst conditions and environment possible. The perfect example of the same is...

Any rags to riches story is basically the determination to succeed and succeed despite the odds. The story of Ahmed Khan is no different....

There is a saying “It takes only one voice at the right pitch, to start an avalanche”. Hers is a story about a girl from the slums who...

The turning point - Part 2 At that time, Chandni did not even knew how to hold a pencil. But she tried hard and received her education,...

In our country India, where several female Goddesses are revered with a sense of respect and fear, a huge section of the society still...

It's Chandni 's first time at KFC and she is positively happy about it. As she steps in, she loses some of the inferiority she felt...

Among the handful of men and women Indian athletes pushing the boundaries to make a mark on the world stage is a 16-year old from Delhi...

Pursuit of Happiness What is it that gives you joy? For some its power, while others say its pride. For some, it’s money while for some,...

I was 16 when I joined an NGO that gave education to underprivileged students. My very first day was in Dharavi - Mumbai. As my taxi went...

It is rightly said, if you want to know the real side of a country don’t look at their urban or developed area but have a look at their...

In 2014, Neel Ghose and a couple of his friends spent an evening distributing excess food that they had collected from local restaurants...

What is the first thing that comes to our mind when we think about slums? Do we know what deplorable health and environmental conditions...

The Gully Boys: Naved Shaikh or Naezy is the torchbearer of Indian rap from Mumbai. He was born and bought up in a Ram Bachan Chawl in...

Ranjitsinh Disale, a Government School Teacher from Paritewadi, Maharashtra, had made history and made India proud. This is not because...

V. Unbeatable is a dance crew based in Mumbai, India. The team was formed in 2012 by Vikas Gupta and Om prakash. They called it ‘Simply...

“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal." – Henry Ford Prathamesh Hirve, Scientist, Indian...

“Don’t need to ask. If you ask, they will say no. Just make a picture.” This is what Nils Heininger's companion said two years ago when...

The Hollywood Colony , Life of a Timekeeper :The neighbours came in all the time and it was only joy I could see everywhere. The whole...

One fine noon post lunch I took my go pro and started into the streets of Ahmedabad. The sun was soaring up high over my head. Camels...

The Past, Present and Future: Slums in the Indian context is a place that came as a part of colonial invention, that sprouted from the...