Midday meal cook from Maharashtra Babita Tade winning one crore on Kaun Banega Crorepati may have been the best news to do with the midday meal programme...
Model legal service camp to create public awareness takes off in Dindigul
Petitions from public to be forwarded to the departments concerned
गुजरात विकास मॉडल मुखौटा या सच्चाई
उत्तर गुजरात के साबरकांठा जिले में 28 सितम्बर को नवजात बच्ची से बर्बर तरीके से बलात्कारकरने वाले शख्स के बहाने यूपी, बिहार, राजस्थान और यहां...
Indian garment workers take to the airwaves to demand better conditions by Arundhati Nagaraj
Three radio stations set up across Tamil Nadu over the last year attract more than 200 callers per day and have quickly become a huge...
Bharat on speed dial by Sibi Arasu and Rashmi Pratap
This article on The Hindu Business Line discusses initiatives including Mobile Vaani as using ‘basic mobile phones [to make] all the difference between hardship and...
What happens when India’s poor access a social network? by Dennis Price
This article by Dennis Price describes Mobile Vaani’s work as helping ‘India’s poor [find] a voice—or more accurately, a media platform to share it’. Original...
Idea #2 — The right way to bring users online: Hybrid IVR and mobile apps for data migration
Rocket Post is a telling example of India’s jugaad culture: over 11,000 people are subscribed to this news service in Uttar Pradesh that delivers hyper-local news on WhatsApp....
Holding up half the sky: Elected Women Representatives in Jharkhand
“There was much I didn’t know when I was within the four walls of my house,” said Manju Devi from Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, an elected...
State Spotlight: Jharkhand
Listen to some interesting opinions from the series here
