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The Better Indiaby Video Team - The Better India·2d ago

She once spent 25 paise to watch singers on TV. Today, at 39, she’s the one on stage. ❤️ Anita’s journey took her from being married at 15 and working as domestic help to captivating audiences with...

The Better Indiaby Hiren Kumar Bose·2d ago

In the early 1980s, India was still reeling from the Bhopal gas tragedy when a young agriculture officer in Palakkad, Kerala, found her compass in a slim book from Japan.

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The Better Indiaby Sriroopa Dutta·2d ago

While we rush to get ready for work and reach for that first cup of coffee, there is a particular kind of silence inside a coffee estate in the Western Ghats.

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The Better Indiaby Avantika Krishna·2d ago

Every Tuesday, 16-year-old Bhumika used to walk to Astha’s centre in Delhi’s Mazdoor Camp. There, computers, sports and patient lessons helped her imagine becoming a teacher someday herself.

The Better Indiaby Sriroopa Dutta·2d ago

For a family that has just lost someone in a building collapse or an industrial accident, the name of the fund behind the compensation is rarely the first question on their mind.

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The Better Indiaby Sriroopa Dutta·2d ago

A baby elephant disappears beneath its mother's body. It is only a few weeks old, moving with a herd through the forest patches of Kaziranga National Park in Assam.

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The Better Indiaby Raajwrita Dutta·2d ago

At an age when most young people are thinking about careers and building their futures, Adesh Soni decided to build forests.

The Better Indiaby Raajwrita Dutta·2d ago

Retirement usually brings a common question. What comes next? For thousands of older Indians, the answer became travel, friendship, and fresh beginnings after two entrepreneurs from Haryana decided...

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The Better Indiaby Avantika Krishna·2d ago

Every district collector's office has a chair reserved for visitors, but in Gujarat's Chhota Udepur, collector Gargi Jain chose a different one: a plastic chair inside a government school...

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The Better Indiaby Sriroopa Dutta·2d ago

In the sandbanks of Bihar’s Gandak River a long-snouted reptile lies motionless on a stretch of pale sand, its jaw pointed towards the current.

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The Better Indiaby Video Team - The Better India·2d ago

What if you couldn’t trust the chaap you were eating? 🌱 Chef Disha and vegetarian entrepreneur Prashant faced that very question.

The Better Indiaby Video Team - The Better India·3d ago

After miscarriage, physical abuse, dowry taunts and betrayal, she finally chose to leave. ❤️ Walking away wasn't easy, but she refused to let her daughter grow up believing that women must endure...

The Better Indiaby Nishtha Kawrani·3d ago

This story is part of “Parenting: What Google Won’t Tell You” — The Better India’s people-led parenting series that goes beyond conventional advice to document how real families are actually...

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The Better Indiaby Avantika Krishna·3d ago

This government employee's late-night hobby is preserving Bengal's nostalgia, one miniature at a time Howrah resident Murchhana Bandyopadhyay, 36, works full-time at the health ministry by day.

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The Better Indiaby Nishtha Kawrani·3d ago

What if farmers could earn not just from what they grow, but from the carbon they help keep out of the atmosphere? These startups are making that possible.

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The Better Indiaby Nishtha Kawrani·3d ago

Editorial note: This story has been written using secondary information from published reports and publicly accessible information about Bribes.fyi.

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The Better Indiaby Raajwrita Dutta·3d ago

You bring home a few beautiful plants from the nursery, arrange them on your balcony, water them enthusiastically, and imagine the little green corner they will become.

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The Better Indiaby Nishtha Kawrani·3d ago

When the rains arrive, a city can change within hours. Roads turn into rivers, underpasses disappear under water, and overflowing drains bring traffic to a standstill.

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The Better Indiaby Avantika Krishna·3d ago

Picture the scene. The first heavy shower of the season finally breaks the heat, and your dog goes wild with joy, splashing through every puddle on the evening walk, nose deep in wet mud and tail...

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The Better Indiaby Video Team - The Better India·3d ago

What does it take to dedicate an entire lifetime to keeping a tradition alive? ❤️ We salute Padma Shri Bhiklya Dhinda for his extraordinary contribution to preserving the Tarpa tradition and...