IndiaJun 6, 2024, 4:42 PM IST
Sunita Lyn Williams is an Indian-origin American astronaut and United States Navy Officer. She is currently on her third space mission along with Butch Wilmore, piloting Boeing's Starliner from Cape Canaveral to ISS. Here are 5 interesting records held by her.
India UntoldMay 29, 2024, 9:29 AM IST
Indian peacekeeper Major Radhika Sen who served with the UN Mission in DR Congo will be honoured with the prestigious UN Military Gender Advocate Award.
India UntoldMay 5, 2024, 10:55 AM IST
Vivek Gupta and Abhay Hanjura launched Licious in the year 2015. In the first year, their turnover amounted to Rs 3 crore. By 2021, the company’s valuation soared to approximately Rs 12,180 crore.
India UntoldApr 15, 2024, 8:43 AM IST
Akshay Ridlan’s innovative concept of QR Locket is helping families reunite with their lost loved ones. A recent case in Mumbai, where a young kid with special needs was reunited with his family, highlights the effectiveness of Akshay’s technology.
India UntoldApr 12, 2024, 8:57 AM IST
Amit Verma and his team distribute nutritious millet kits to malnourished children. This kit is called ‘Samvardhan’ and so far, around one lakh children have benefited from the initiative.
IndiaApr 11, 2024, 7:48 PM IST
Aroh Barjatya, an Indian-born researcher led the recent NASA sounding rockets launch during the solar eclipse. The mission aimed to observe the effects of the eclipse's dim sunlight on the Earth's upper atmosphere.
India UntoldMar 31, 2024, 9:30 AM IST
In the year 2016, Dharmendra Kumar Namdev began experimenting with natural farming to promote better health and address the issue of stray cattle simultaneously. Initially, he faced challenges in convincing the farmers in adopting natural farming methods but eventually gained support of many.
India UntoldMar 26, 2024, 9:12 AM IST
Nimal Raghavan has worked on water conservation projects across 10 Indian states, including 21 districts of Tamil Nadu. Remarkably, his efforts have also reached countries like Africa and Sri Lanka. Nimal also established a startup called the ‘Mega Foundations,’ dedicated to promoting organic farming and preserving indigenous seeds.
India UntoldMar 21, 2024, 9:14 AM IST
Omkar Nath Sharma, also known as Medicine Baba, is revered for his noble deeds. He tirelessly goes from house to house, collecting unused medicines and distributing them to those in need free of charge. Presently, he distributes medicines worth approximately Rs 4 to 5 lakh every month.
India UntoldMar 16, 2024, 9:56 AM IST
Aaroh Srivastava quit his Merchant Navy job in the year 2017. After that he embarked on his mission to develop a Vedic clock. In his journey, he faced numerous setbacks, but he remained steadfast in the pursuit of his dreams. In 2020, he successfully invented a successful formula for the Vedic clock.
BusinessMar 15, 2024, 2:45 PM IST
He has been an agent of change since 2016, and his work has not only improved the lives of so many but has also inspired many with hearts full of hope.
IndiaMar 15, 2024, 1:18 PM IST
As of March 7, over 75% of rural households nationwide have been provided with tap water connections. This achievement includes 185 districts, 1,812 blocks, 1,00,044 Gram Panchayats, and 2,09,481 villages achieving the 'Har Ghar Jal' status.
IndiaMar 15, 2024, 12:54 PM IST
The initiative ‘Jal Jeevan Mission: Har Ghar Jal’ was launched on 15 August 2019. The project achieved a significant feat on 7 March 2024, with tap water reaching 75 percent of households across the country.
India UntoldMar 15, 2024, 10:00 AM IST
Ram Kumar has been devotedly working to support visually impaired girls. He has established a small shelter home which offers hostel-like facilities. He offers support from academic assistance to preparation for competitive exams and interviews.
India UntoldMar 14, 2024, 9:11 AM IST
Vishnu Bharatesh is on a mission to revolutionize Indian cities through a campaign promoting awareness about cleanliness. He lived in the Gulf for a year and a half; he was inspired by the cleanliness standards there. Upon returning to India, he began his campaign about cleanliness in the year 2015.
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