This NGO in Bengaluru is providing groceries to sex workers across Karnataka during the lockdown
Sangama is raising funds to help sex workers and transgenders. You can also do your bit and contribute your share to help thousands of families across Karnataka
How this Mount Carmel student and team are helping Bengaluru's homeless and cops find food and fortitude
Noor Zahira is an Arts student from Mount Carmel College in Bengaluru. She along with her team of 11 members have been providing food and masks to the poor people on streets and in slums
This Coimbatore food start-up is cooking food at community kitchens, closed restaurants to feed the hungry
No Food Waste is a surplus food management startup which was established in the year 2014. They continue to feed the needy by setting up kitchens due to unavailability of surplus food
Lockdown tales: This Bengaluru man runs an animal shelter and feeds at least 70 strays every day
Praveen Kumar runs an animal shelter in Bengaluru talks to us about the troubles that he's been facing since the lockdown began and how he makes it a point to serve animals on the streets
This Chennai author's new story talks about two people who fall in love during the COVID-19 pandemic
Author Vibha Batra's latest short story is titled 'My Corona Love Story'. An e-book version of this is available on the juggernaut app
Here's why you must watch the YouTube videos created by this Kannada med student in China
This Indian origin medical student in China has posted some of the interesting videos about COVID-19 on his YouTube channel
They heart home: Lessons from parents who homeschooled their kids even before this lockdown
We asked the parents of three homeschooled children about how their little ones are surviving the lockdown
How Ms Alwar's illustrations on Instagram can help you handle your mental health during the COVID-19 lockdown
Sangeetha Alwar believes that people should be allowed to cope with the outbreak and its after-effects in their own way without being pressurised to do too much
This Kovai start-up has 3D printed about 1800 face shields to help medical workers tide over shortage during COVID-19 crisis
Virtual Frontier Robotics Private Limited started manufacturing the face shields to give additional protection. The masks are advisable for frontline workers
These Kerala women are making 300 cloth masks a day to deal with the mask shortage during COVID-19 outbreak
Jeevanam is an initiative by a group of women who are now stitching cloth masks to meet with the mask shortage
Why everyone should listen to this mechanical engineer's debut single which mixes Hindustani and EDM perfectly
Pratham, a mechanical engineer, hailing from Chandigarh originally, has always been a musician at heart. He tells us about his journey
This researcher from Trivandrum chose to stay in Wuhan and work through the worst of COVID-19 for this reason
Anila P Ajayan, a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Hydrobiology decided to stay back in Wuhan and tells that it was her best decision
This Bengalurean can teach you some Kannada slang that are witty and can be part of your lingo
Have you heard of Slangaluru? It's a page on social media started by Ikyatha Yerasala that's teaching non-Bengalureans witty slang and it's got Rashmi Patil's interest piqued
This master from Mumbai teaches one of the rarest form of martial art to kids and even adults
Capoeira master Reza Baba Massah, Founder of the Centre For Capoeira India speaks about how this Afro-Brazilian form of martial art can help women and children fend for themselves
Why everyone must watch Sharanya Ramprakash's famous play Akshayambara
Theatre artist Sharanya Ramprakash speaks about her theatre journey and the reason behind writing the critically-acclaimed play Akshayambara. She also talks about the Modern Indian Theatre
This residents' forum from Bengaluru is providing groceries for free to the migrant workers
Rajarajeshwari Nagar Residents Forum has been providing groceries to 5,000 migrant workers families and helping them with masks, sanitisers
This Kannur-born artist sketches moments from daily life through his realistic paintings
Vippin KP speaks about finding inspiration in everyday life and using his own experiences to add more colour into the world. The artist shares his work through Instagram on the handle Sketchplore
This Noida woman is cooking and handing out meals to security guards who are working 36 hours shifts
A management professional, Nikhat Khan provides hygienic food and groceries to people in need, while ensuring that she follows social distancing
How Samantha D'Souza became the fastest female drag racer in India
Having set the record among men and women nationally, this drag racer from Maharashtra is all set to conquer a number of other obstacles
I clapped for myself on Janata Curfew: Why this Glasgow student quarantined herself in a Kolkata flat
Pritha Sen, hailing from Kolkata, currently, a student at the University of Glasgow takes us through her journey from the airports to being self-quarantined at home. She explains why it is important
Learn why this Class XII student from Trivandrum is selling soaps right after school every day
Learning to make soaps at school, Akhilraj SC started selling them to his teachers, a move that was welcomed widely. Now, he's selling them on the streets after school
Check out Swapped, the second book by this Mumbai 17-year-old
Neeha Gupta, a Class XII student is out with her second book, titled Swapped. Her first book was out two years back
This final year engineering student donated Rs 1 lakh of her savings to the Karnataka govt's COVID-19 relief. Here's why
After receiving the sum from Amulya, B S Yediyurappa posted on Facebook that her act of selflessness, humility and kindness is truly astonishing. He also requested people to stay at home
This documentary on violence against women by a Pondicherry University student is a real eye-opener. Check out why
Arya P Gopi discusses about the various violence against women in the name of love and the impact she tries to create against it through her film
Sanofar Moosa's sketches are selling like hotcakes on Insta. Here's how the 22-year-old from Kovai made it big
Sanofar Moosa started working on her college record work diligently. The intricate drawings helped her master pencil sketching and now she has drawn and sold over 100 portraits
Why every aspiring make-up artist must have a look at GlassNGloss Makeup academy's courses
GlossNGlass Makeup Academy founders speak about their journey, how they prepare aspiring make-up artists for a better tomorrow and the stereotypes attached to their profession
This design student is creating awareness about political parties in India and why we must vote. Here's how
Tanya Ballal who is a design student speaks about the awareness she is creating about political parties among youngsters through her workshops and how it will benefit them
Efundu is trying to make learning and reading fun for school children with comics. Here's how
Vijay Srinivas Prativadi, Founder, Efundu speaks about what went into converting school textbooks into comics and taking them to different schools. Their app can be also downloaded on Android phones
Meet this 24-year-old from B'luru who can carve your entire name on a pencil tip
Chetan Murthy is a self-taught artist whose pencil sculptures and other art works are unique and awesome. Check it out if you are in Bengaluru and get one pencil sculpture for yourself
This Gujarat start-up is making 3D videos to make studying maths and science interactive for school kids
Hrushikesh and Ganesh, creators of Senscilen speak about their app where children can watch 3D interactive videos about various concepts related to Science. They will soon implement in schools
Water warriors: Not just a Facebook page, these volunteers from Kochi are responsible for the city's clean ponds
Noby K Antony, a key volunteer of Anbodu Kochi and the Entekulam Ernakulam project who have cleaned over 300 ponds in Ernakulam district, urges us to understand the importance of conserving water
This organisation is building leaders from the ground through music, games and football
Enabling Leadership encourages children from rural areas to use sports and art to learn about leadership skills and management
Why this Corona Di? Comedian Jamie Lever's song on Corona not just entertaining but informative as well
Actor, comedian and singer Jamie Lever has sung a song on COVID-19 and it has gone viral on social media. She tells us the idea behind the song and how she is viewing the shut down as a positive move
This IAS officer created a training centre for tribal students in Maharashtra. Check it out
Since accomplishing his dream of becoming an IAS officer, Manuj Jindal has been working towards realising the aspirations of a number of tribal children in a small village in Maharashtra
Meet Vaibhav Aiwale, an engineer from Mumbai who has scaled lofty peaks to hoist chains of the Indian flag
Vaibhav Aiwale, a 36-year-old chemical engineer from Mumbai, tells us about his passion for mountaineering and why he would continue with it
There are no bad students, only bad teachers: Why UPES VC Sunil Rai thinks India needs to educate its educators
The NEP is now thinking of how to enhance the education delivery system rather than create technicians and engineers, says UPES Vice-Chancellor Dr Sunil Rai
Corona Karona: This entrepreneur ran 18 km across a deserted Bengaluru to spread awareness on COVID-19
Santhosh is a fitness freak and has participated in several runs before, he believes that he can easily cover 40 kilometres in Bengaluru on Saturday and another 40 on Sunday, the next time
Water Warriors: Communities can change the picture of current water crisis across India. Here's how
Annapurna Kamath speaks about their journey towards restoration of Jakkur lake which has become the talk of the town and a model to study for government agencies and educational institutions
Water Warriors: Why the Water Gandhi's long march towards water literacy will leave you heartened
Ayyappa Masagi has spent more than 30 years in search of answers to India's water scarcity problem. We find out more about his solutions
Water Warriors: How KJ Antoji brought the syringe solution to India's growing water problem
KJ Antoji speaks about his device — the water syringe — which diverts rainwater and saves it for future use. Here's why it might be the ideal solution for water scarcity
