Inspired by a man making sandals out of used tyres in the US, Jay Rege and Jothsna came to India to turn eco-conscious shoemakers, launching ‘Paaduks’. The social entrepreneurs also share their profit with their cobblers, says Rohan Potdar

After running a Tata Ace pick-up truck on coconut oil for one year, scientists in Kerala want to commercialise the biofuel that has proved to give better mileage than diesel, says Sanu George

Kapil’s Devils, as members of the Indian cricket team that lifted the 1983 World Cup were called, are now part of the game’s folklore. Kushal Chakraborty tells us about the historic victory

Many people, who sit for long hours in one spot, do know that they are doing it at the cost of their health. Natalia Ningthoujam comes up with ways to exercise at one’s workplace and stay fit

Zia Mody, lawyer extraordinaire, strikes a balance between a dealmaker and champion of women’s causes. She tell us how in this excerpt from the book, ‘When I Was 25 – The Leaders Look Back’