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This IRS Officer Makes His Wedding All The More Special, Donates All Gifts To...
For IRS officer V Sai Vamsi Vardhan clearing the coveted civil services exam is a way to serve the nation. He achieved his goal after securing the 220th rank in the civil services examination of 2016....
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Disease, Discrimination & Poverty: This Leprosy-Afflicted Teacher Fought Them...
The life of 75-year-old design expert, Singanapalli Balaram, has been an inspiring example to many designers, but like many before him, it has been a potpourri of good and bad. Reflecting on his own...
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How an Andhra Duo is Using a Classical Dance Form to Empower Underprivileged...
In the southern parts of India, there is a long-standing tradition of temple grounds becoming the centre point for classical art forms to flourish. While this practice has more or less fizzled out with...
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AP Man Toils For 14 Years to Build Innovation That Helps Weavers Save Time &...
Every beautiful motif or pattern that you come across in a silk saree is the result of thousands of punch cards that are laced together to work in tangent with a loom. Known as the Jacquard Machine,...
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Inspired by TV Show, Teacher Turns Into Champion Millet Farmer Over 25 Acres!
Inspiration. What does it mean to each one of us? A question without an existing answer, a teacher whose guidance changed the course of our lives, or a simple idea you knew would catalyse change? There...
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Andhra Railway Station Harvests Sun & Rain, Is India’s First to Install ‘Ulta...
With the installation of inverted umbrellas that harness solar energy and rainwater at the Guntakal railway station in Andhra Pradesh, the South Central Railway (SCR) has yet again shown its commitment...
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Remembering Andhra’s Hero of the Jungle & His Tribal Rebellion Against the...
As the nation approaches its 73rd Independence Day, we bring you stories of #ForgottenHeroes of #IndianIndependence that were lost among the pages of history. The British had to raise Special Malabar...
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‘We Need To Get Involved’: Meet the Andhra Man Reviving India’s Forgotten...
Siddharth Rao’s life has always been an antithesis to what is conventional. He grew up on the outskirts of Bengaluru in the ’80s, and his parents, Arun and Sita decided to choose alternative education...
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Andhra Lady Upcycles Waste Into Planters, Grows 30+ Veggies on Her Terrace
Usha Raju spent her childhood in the small town of Bhimavaram in Andhra Pradesh, climbing trees, plucking ripe and juicy fruits right off the trees and devouring them. Even the vegetables that entered...
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BN Yugandhar, The Legendary IAS Officer From Andhra Who Dedicated His Life to...
Bukkapuram Nadella Yugandhar, a 1962-batch IAS officer, passed away last Friday at the age of 82 at his residence in Hyderabad after battling asthma for more than a year, as per reports. Many knew him...
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Andhra Vet Risks Life to Save 300+ Wild Animals, Shows True Humanity!
32 years ago, in the Visakha agency area, Visakhapatnam district, a coffee merchant and a humble homemaker bore a son, and decided to name him Phaneendra. A name that finds its roots in Indian...
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Vizag Man’s Leaf Millet Idlis Make His Startup a Food Sensation!
While Chittem Sudheer in Vishakhapatmnam’s MVP colony wrapped idli batter in a cone-shaped Vistaraku leaf and kept it in a pot on the stove at around 6.30 am, customers had already lined up. Want the...
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First Graduate in His Family, Ticket Collector Cracked IAS In 1st Serious...
Everyone knows the story of former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who was a railway ticket collector before he became a national icon. Gandham Chandrudu, a 2010-batch Indian...
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57-YO Retd Professor Takes On Sand Mafia, Leads Movement To Revive Krishna River
Roads littered with garbage, overflowing bins, the incessant honking of vehicles and a beloved river clogged with waste. This is the sight that welcomed Ajay Katragadda when he relocated to his...
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Meet the Women IAS & IPS Officers Implementing Andhra’s Landmark ‘Disha’ Law
In response to the gruesome gang-rape and murder of a veterinarian in Hyderabad, Telangana, the neighbouring state of Andhra Pradesh recently passed the Andhra Pradesh Criminal Law (Amendment) Act in...
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Vizag Gas Leak: Check Helplines, Emergency Shelters, Rescue Efforts
With The Positive Collective, The Better India’s COVID-19 coverage is available to regional language publications for free. Write to editorial@thebetterindia.com for more details. A major gas leak in...
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Vizag Gas Leak: IIT Grad, Professor Provide Food to 400+ Victims; Shelter to...
With The Positive Collective, The Better India’s COVID-19 coverage is available to regional language publications for free. Write to editorial@thebetterindia.com for more details. At least 11 lives...
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This 25-YO’s Innovative Paintings Are Educating 50 Andhra Villages About...
With The Positive Collective, The Better India’s COVID-19 coverage is available to regional language publications for free. Write to editorial@thebetterindia.com for more details. It is around 7.30...
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How a Freedom Fighter Gave India Its Favourite Pain Balm, Amrutanjan
To any kid growing up in the 1980s or 1990s in India, a medicine cabinet without Amrutanjan would be almost impossible to imagine. The iconic yellow glass bottle contained a magical remedy that healed...
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NIT Warangal’s Innovation Could Help Sanitise Household Items Without Chemicals
OThe National Institute of Technology, Warangal recently launched the prototype model of a chemical-free sterilisation system named OzoNIT. The device is a reassembled refrigerator, fitted with an...
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