TBI Videos: Watch Shweta Chari’s Toy Story
It was over a dinner that Shweta Chari, an electronics engineer, shared her idea of creating a place where children could play. That idea led to the creation of Toybank. Watch this video to know about...
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TBI Social Enterprise: Green Leaf Energy – A Sapling That Brought A Sea Of...
Some stories, some people, some initiatives, make the passersby pause and take note. These are stories of courage, of passion, of change and of unparalleled determination. Kumar Ankit, an alumnus of...
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Young Kashmiri girl makes an app to bring Kashmir on the fingertips
Today we profile the efforts of 23 year old Mehvish Mushtaq, a young Kashmiri entrepreneur who is using the power of technology to bring about a change in Kashmir. In fact, Mehvish is the first...
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The Amazingly Inspiring Indians Extraordinaire of the Gulf
We all know the Ambanis. Of course we do! But have you ever heard of ‘Ambani of the Gulf’? Most probably you have not. Meet Mr Ravi Pillai. Founder director of Bahrain-based construction services...
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This Start-up Social Enterprise Aims To Change Lives Of 7 Million Artisans In...
What does a tailor, a potter, a ceramist and a weaver have in common? They are all artisans who are now challenged by a loss of market to commercially-made cheaper alternatives and most of them are...
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The Team Which Has Created More Than 10,000 Affordable Computers From Scrap!
We all are slaves of technology, we want a new gadget as soon as it is out in the market. We don’t even think twice before replacing our phone just because it is a bit dated. While a lot of people are...
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These 15 Books Will Help You Kickstart Your Career In The Social Sector
They don’t need a fancy office to work on a project and organize meetings, their most productive communications happen over a cup of tea at a nearby tea stall or a coffee at the closest little cafe;...
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Find Some Tranquility And Inspiration In This Space That Allows Creativity To...
Started in January 2013, ‘Our Sacred Space’ is a place which celebrates art. It was built keeping the environment in mind. Our Sacred Space hosts regular classes and workshops for Indian classical...
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The Young Rural Entrepreneur Who Is Helping Hundreds Of Farmers With His...
The real heroes live among us, but they often go unnoticed till their efforts are finally recognized. They don’t make a fuss about how difficult life is, rather they find solutions to those same...
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How Rickshaw-Puller Dharamveer Singh Became A Successful Entrepreneur Through...
You might have heard stories of real hard work and determination being the cornerstones of success. Here you get to meet Dharamveer Singh Kamboj, who will confirm that belief for you. Read how he went...
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7 Students Discussed India’s Agricultural Woes In College. What Followed Was...
These seven first-generation farming entrepreneurs believed in revolutionizing agriculture in India. A random discussion on agriculture problems of India ended up in the ground-breaking idea of Bombay...
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Not Just an ID Card – 4 Fantastic Ways the Aadhaar Card Could Make your Life...
From helping you get your driving licence without standing in a queue to ensuring that no one impersonates you when taking an exam, the simple Aadhaar card can revolutionize identity verification in...
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An American Who Fell in Love With India is now Bringing People From Across...
Troy Erstling came to India for a six-month internship but never left. Not only did he find his happy place in India and start a company here, but he is now bringing young professionals from across the...
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Despite Cerebral Palsy, He Rejected Jobs under Handicap Quota to Found 2...
From being diagnosed with cerebral palsy and dyslexia to becoming the founder of two successful companies – this is the journey of Ajit Babu. “I have never felt different. I think that conditions like...
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Gold and Silver Are Passe. Try Jewellery Made of Wood, Terracotta,...
Wood, terracotta, ceramic, beads, papier-mâché, jute, bamboo and more - several options of hand crafted jewellery in natural materials are available today. Here are some Indian designers who are...
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Waste to Valuable: Used Flowers in Religious Shrines Are given a New Life by...
Two friends in Kanpur were shocked by the amount of flowers that are dumped into the Ganges every single day, choking the river with pesticides and chemical fertilisers. They started collecting the...
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Did You Know Tyre Furniture Is the Rage in Hyderabad’s Govt. Offices? All...
This couple went searching for furniture for their new home. And ended up making bamboo houses for others. Now, they have moved on to manufacturing all things recyclable. Newlyweds Prashant Lingam and...
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TBI BLOGS: Meet the Couple Who Quit Corporate Jobs To Build A Startup While...
It's an art to make your life a perfect one. We are easily swayed by the wind of everyday life and join the mass race leading exactly to nowhere. The million stories of working individuals quitting...
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Here’s How Indian Women Are Using Social Media to Turn Their Passions into...
These homemakers are using social media to fulfil their cherished dream of having productive careers. Riddhika Jesrani, Monya Dhingra, Sheel Mody, Chaitali Patel, Vandana Shah and Deepti Lav are not...
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Use This ‘Uber For Scrap Dealers’ To Make Cash From Your Trash
Shifting houses, cleaning up home, getting rid of unwanted belongings – there are many occasions when one needs a scrap dealer. But it’s not always easy to find one. An engineering student in Dehradun...
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