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  • Teacher-student
    Teacher-student

    A girl from Mumbai sets out to teach English to Ladakhi children but ends up learning about life in the border, realizing how she has taken her peaceful life for granted, says Kulsum Mustafa

      Posted    26-Jul-2014    5 Issue 30
  • Triple decker
    Triple decker

    Three students from Meerut have designed a three-floor bus and are looking for help to start production. In the 11 feet high vehicle that can seat 100 passengers, one floor could be reserved for women, one of the designers told Asad Ashraf

      Posted    26-Jul-2014    5 Issue 30
  • Going places
    Going places

    From an obscure village in Odhisha, Arati Devi took the Indian rural perspective to the US when she met President Obama recently. Rakhi Ghosh retraces the young sarpanch’s political journey

      Posted    26-Jul-2014    5 Issue 30
  • Green acquisition
    Green acquisition

    Greening 70 hectares of rocky wasteland colonized by an invasive Mexican plant at the foothills of Mehrangarh fort was not an easy task for environmentalist Pradip Krishen, says Shilpa Raina

      Posted    26-Jul-2014    5 Issue 30
  • Customized tea
    Customized tea

    A new machine has been designed to brew tea with fresh ingredients and add sugar to order. Dlecta Food Pvt Ltd (DFPL), Mumbai, has filed the technology for a global patent, says Quaid Najmi

      Posted    26-Jul-2014    5 Issue 30