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India’s housewife-entrepreneurs turn a profit from social media

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Information, research, Women Empowerment / By / January 9, 2019

Reselling platforms such as Meesho spread e-commerce and draw investors BANGALORE — Shravanti Chanda, a 31-year-old Hyderabad woman who quit her information technology job after she married, is one of many housewives across India earning money at the intersection of e-commerce and social networks. Shravanti discovered Indian social commerce site Meesho a few months ago …

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A Naxal Attack Took Her Right Arm, But This Architect Beat All The Odds!

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled, Women Empowerment / By / January 8, 2019

“I had woken up waist deep in debris. My right hand was smashed, cut off and hanging from my body with the support of a few tendons. I couldn’t feel anything. I was numb. My life had changed.” Shreya was all of 22 when she had a life-altering experience. On May 28, 2010, the architecture …

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Anmol Rodriguez: Acid attack survivor at two months, model and inspiration at 23

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled, Women Empowerment / By / January 7, 2019

Two-month-old Anmol Rodriguez was being breastfed by her mother when her father doused both of them with acid. Anmol lost an eye but survived. Anmol Rodriguez was two months old when her father doused her with a can of acid. He wanted to kill her as he preferred a male child. Her mom, who was …

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After Cleaning Versova Beach, Afroz Shah Is Ready To Take Up Next Challenge In Mumbai

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Eco-Friendly, Environment / By / January 4, 2019

After achieving a rare feat of cleaning the Versova beach that finally witnessed the return of endangered Olive Ridley Turtles after a period of two decades, Afroz Shah along with his enthusiastic team of volunteers are looking for other locations in the city that need to be cleaned up. Shah who is also an awardee of UN’s Champion of the …

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Built by IIT-Delhi, This Biosensor Can Sniff Bacteria When Attached To Your Phone!

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, research / By / January 3, 2019

With the potential to help hospitals and clinics detect antibiotic-resistant pathogens, this development could be revolutionary for India’s public health sector! #Innovation #IIT #Health Smartphones are increasingly finding their way into the health sector. Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi have developed a biosensor and a mobile app, which together can be used for …

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