Yoshita Rao, Author at The Better India

‘They Had No One’: 36 Yrs Ago, Surgeon Built India’s First Hospice for Cancer Patients

08 Nov 2022 9 Min Read

Dr L J De Souza started India's first cancer hospice

Senior Citizens

Unstoppable At 69: She Quit Banking to Scale 12 Mountains, Run Marathons In Antarctica

02 Sep 2022 9 Min Read

Mala Honnatti at Annapurna base camp

Himachal Pradesh

My Life-Changing Experience of Volunteering With Tibetan Refugees & How You Can Too

16 Jun 2022 5 Min Read

Lha Charitable Trust volunteers

‘Carrying on My Father’s Dream’: The Man Behind A Quaint Café Run by Trans Persons

25 Apr 2022 8 Min Read

Bambai Nazariya

‘I Thought I Didn’t Deserve to Eat’: 21-YO on Battling Anorexia & Diet Culture

30 Mar 2022 8 Min Read

Khushi Jain of She Talks And Eats Instagram

‘We Did It Our Way’: Telangana’s First Gay Married Couple Speak on Love, Life & More

14 Feb 2022 5 Min Read

Supriyo weds Abhay, gay wedding

Engineer Quits Job To Preserve Nagaland’s Delicacies In Pickles, Sells To 14 Countries

15 Jan 2022 6 Min Read

Chef Nitu Viluo of The Rumbling Spoons

Halwa Dagine on Sankranti: Pune Shop Makes The Most Stunning Sugar Jewellery

12 Jan 2022 5 Min Read

Halwa Dagine - sweet jewellery

Theobroma’s Founder Braved a Crippling Injury to Build a Rs 230 Crore Bakery Biz

27 Dec 2021 9 Min Read

Theobroma founder Kainaz Messman

Entrepreneur Takes Indian Shawls To The World Via Facebook, Helps 1000 Weavers

21 Dec 2021 5 Min Read

Pranav Malhotra of Pashtush

Agripreneur Uses Power of Social Media To Replace 16.5 Lakh Kg Plastic Waste with Bamboo

4 Min Read

Yogesh Shinde of Bamboo India

Once Women’s Corpses Were Disrobed in Goa; This Teacher Changed This & So Much More

08 Dec 2021 8 Min Read

Bailancho Saad

Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Doctor Conducted 876 Autopsies in a Night to Uncover The Truth

03 Dec 2021 5 Min Read

Dr DK Satpathy who conducted autopsies on Bhopal gas tragedy victims

Exclusive: Inside Karnataka’s COVID-19 Genomic Surveillance Committee Tracking Omicron

30 Nov 2021 5 Min Read

Omicron variant of COVID-19

Blue Zebras to Purple Strawberries: Journalist Showcases Quirky Art of Mumbai Cabs

13 Nov 2021 5 Min Read

Rachel Lopez captures Mumbai taxi interiors through Greater Bombay Instagram account

Indo-French Couple’s Kayaking Venture Brings Sustainable, Eco-Tourism to Goa

11 Nov 2021 6 Min Read

Konkan Explorers

Pune’s ‘Bora Man’ is Saving Delicious Wild Berries By Planting Hundreds of Trees/Year

29 Oct 2021 5 Min Read

Pravin Thete Bora Man

‘No Money for Milk’: Viral Tweet’s Talented 16-YO Athlete Needs Our Help

18 Oct 2021 5 Min Read

Lokesh Kumar - the athlete from the viral Twitter thread

‘How I Helped Educate Over 25000 Girls After Being Denied an Education Myself’

27 Sep 2021 6 Min Read

Reeta Kaushik, Dalit woman helping her community

Cot in the Act: ‘Vintage Indian Daybeds’ Sell for Profit of 5000% In New Zealand

02 Sep 2021 3 Min Read

Vintage Indian Daybeds

Inside a 69-YO Parsi Lady’s ‘Paradise’ for 431 Rescued Animals

12 Aug 2021 7 Min Read

Roxanne Davur

In the Middle of Mumbai, This Hero Has Grown 10 Food Forests in 6 Years

23 Jul 2021 7 Min Read

food forests

Mumbai Banker Turns Amateur Weatherman, Helps Thousands Stay Safe Through Twitter

16 Jul 2021 8 Min Read

Weatherman of Mumbai

At 23, This British Woman Led 150 Naga Warriors Against the Japanese in 1942

10 Jul 2021 11 Min Read

Ursula Graham Bower

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