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Twenty-two districts recorded an increasing trend in COVID cases, fifty-four districts report 10 per cent positivity: Health Ministry

Lav Agarwal said there are still 62 districts in the country where over 100 cases are reported every day, which are found in a localised and limited set of areas of these districts

Published on 27th July 2021
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How the parents of a disabled child created a nine-fingered doll called Ginny to teach Indian kids inclusivity

Ginny's Planet is the brainchild of Dr Shweta Verma and Jamal Siddiqui. The doll wears glasses, has nine fingers and has a radial club hand

Published on 13th July 2021
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English Blues: Using 'they', 'their', 'them' in the English language to bring in inclusivity

In India, traditionalists who are obsessed with linguistic rules and those who are not exposed to the gender-neutral singular ‘they’ will surely find fault with the headlines and point out the errors

Published on 10th July 2021
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A new source of gravitational waves detected by scientists 

Gravitational waves are produced when celestial objects collide and the ensuing energy creates ripples in the fabric of space-time which carry all the way to detectors on Earth

Published on 2nd July 2021
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Centre instructs states to ensure strict containment actions in districts with positivity rate of above 10 per cent

The letter was written to Rajasthan, Manipur, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal, Puducherry, Odisha, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Kerala, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Assam

Published on 30th June 2021
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University of Madras invites applications for free education scheme to help students from economically weaker sections

The university said that preference would be given to students from poor families, orphans, children of widows, and first graduates in the family

Published on 28th June 2021
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Directorate of Education issues circular to start teaching and learning activities in government schools

The action plan for the new session 2021-22 which includes a staggered approach for students to ease into the teaching-learning process has been divided into three stages

Published on 26th June 2021
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Toycathon 2021: Here's why this VIT team's Yoga app was lauded by PM Modi

Around 1.2 lakh participants from across India registered and submitted more than 17,000 ideas for the Toycathon 2021, out of which 1567 ideas have been shortlisted

Published on 24th June 2021
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How Narayan Seva Sansthan's Corona Kit helped over 2,700 COVID patients get essential meds

In today's Daily Positivity story, we explore the Corona Kit, a care package comprising essential COVID medicines, that was distributed across the country

Published on 22nd June 2021
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Therapy, sharing circles and more — this 26-year-old Mumbaikar is ensuring that the mental health of COVID warriors gets the attention it needs

One Future Collective, founded by Vandita Moraka, is out there making sure that COVID warriors aren't bogged down by mental fatigue by offering them different types of therapy options    

Published on 21st June 2021
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How this entrepreneur set up firewood banks in UP to help the poor perform last rites for their dead kin

With help of local government bodies, a total of 10 firewood banks have been set up until now across 10 ghats (piers) in UP’s Ghazipur district 

Published on 19th June 2021
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India records 60,753 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, daily positivity rate dips to 2.98 per cent

The Union Health Ministry informed that 27,23,88,783 vaccine doses have been administered so far under the vaccination drive in the country

Published on 19th June 2021
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NIT Andhra Pradesh invites applications for MTech courses in various engineering specialisations

The last date to apply is 28th June 2021. The admission process will be through the Centralised Counseling for MTech being conducted by Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur

Published on 18th June 2021
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This student from Bengaluru started a student network to feed, fundraise and save lives during the pandemic

In our Daily Positivity series, we speak to Anvi Mittal about her organisation Ration Square that is working towards feeding the hungry and treating COVID-19 patients during this pandemic

Published on 18th June 2021
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How Entrepreneurs of Kolkata came together to help the city breathe when it was being choked by COVID

With their initiative, Breathe Again, they are partnering with leading government and private hospitals or organisations to provide facilities like beds, oxygen cylinders and more

Published on 17th June 2021

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