"Dream, Dream, Dream! Conduct these dreams into thoughts, and then transform them into action."

- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

March 2019

Meet 26-Year-Old Taniya Sanyal, The Only Female Aviation Firefighter

A strong mind an optimistic outlook and zeal are the three things that you need to flourish in life and with all these qualities Taniya Sanyal has become India rsquo s first ever woman firefighter in the aviation industry The high spirited -year-old Taniya wanted to do something unconventional in life since her childhood so that she could bring a significant change to society In Taniya was appointed as an aviation firefighter by the Airports Authority of India and she is now deployed to the Fire Service Training Centre in Kolkata It has been said that the AAI firefighting squad is a team of and among all of them Taniya is the only woman nbsp Taniya thinks that for a woman the most important thing is to have a powerful mental state in order to prosper in a male-dominated field She even said that nbsp sense of time is very

30 Mar 2019
Star Citizens

Age Is Just A Number: At 103, Man Kaur Secures A Gold Medal in Shot Put

Life throws a curve ball at everyone at some point in time due to which the path ahead becomes rocky but those who keep going are called as the ultimate survivors For -year-old Man Kaur life is still about achievements and she has been perfectly living up to it The centenarian secured a gold medal in shot put at The World Masters Athletics Championship held in Torun Poland with the best effort of meters This was not the first time for Man Kaur to win a gold medal at The World Masters Athletics Meet as she had won multiple in the past Apart from being a track athlete she is also a field athlete and holds world records in several nbsp events in the age category of and above In a telephonic conversation with TOI Man Kaur expressed her desire to win more medals as she stated ldquo I want

30 Mar 2019
Good News

Smile Confidently: Here's How You Can Take Care of Your Dental Hygiene

We often forget to pay heed to our dental health and emphasize on our general health the most But did you know ignoring a small cavity or a toothache can lead to major discomforts It has been said that an average person only brushes for to seconds in a day whereas its recommended to brush for at least minutes An unhealthy mouth leads to the formation of bacteria which can convert into dental plaque and trigger periodontal disease gum disease Therefore it s necessary to maintain great dental hygiene Here are some useful tips which can help you look after your oral health The Right Brush Food debris get stuck mainly in our molars which are located at the back of our mouth Thus choose a brush which has a small head as well as bristles so that it can easily reach that area and clean it properly Also a

29 Mar 2019
Positive Reads

Valiant and Fearless: Reshma Nilofer Naha Is India's Only Marine Pilot

Courage and self-belief can make a person excel in anything and for Reshma Nilofer Naha manoeuvring ships through harbours is something which she does in her daily life She is India rsquo s first and only river pilot who was recently given the Nari Shakti Puraskar by our President Ram Nath Kovind Reshma joined the Calcutta Port Trust in as a trainee pilot and in she became a river pilot Reshma navigates ships from Sagar right to the ports of Calcutta and Haldia through the Hooghly river which is quite difficult due to the congested water and the narrow channels On talking about the difficulties faced by her while navigating Reshma told The Telegraph ldquo We have different kinds of ships and each ship behaves differently The tides are strong here hellip and all this makes pilotage tough rdquo The courageous marine pilot further added she once had to anchor

29 Mar 2019
Star Citizens

Add These Superfoods To Your Diet To Boost Your Immunity This Summer

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29 Mar 2019
Positive Reads

From Digital Prescriptions To Online Medical Consultations, Mfine App Does It All

Gone are the days when technology used to take a back seat With an increase in applications gadgets and automation everything has become extremely convenient for us And to add a little more ease to our life Ajit Narayan nbsp the co-founder of the app has come up with nbsp mfine Talking about the features of the application it can connect you to a doctor within to minutes And not just that you can also get cured sitting at home without even visiting the doctor rsquo s clinic All you have to do is enter the symptoms that you are experiencing and it will redirect you to a page where the details of the doctors would be provided After choosing your preferred doctor the issue will be first directed to the care team and then a senior specialist will look into the problem You can either video call or just

28 Mar 2019
Good News

This 80-Year-Old-Doctor Gives Free Medicines To His Patients

A disease is considered to be deadly if not treated on time Several people die nbsp due to lack of treatment while some continue to suffer And for those who cannot afford money for medication Dr Siddalingappa Murugeppa Yeli of Davanagere is like a knight in shining armour His consultation fee is not more than Rs while some of his patients don rsquo t pay anything at all From distributing free medicines to recommending free tests at his diagnostics centre the -year-old general physician does everything for his patients to cure them Therefore he is considered as the ldquo Walking God of Davanagere rdquo Its been years since Dr Yeli has been treating his patients and he wants to do the same throughout He starts attending his patients at the clinic from am and at am he goes to JJM Medical College Hospital where he does two rounds in a

27 Mar 2019
Star Citizens

3 Worn Out Shoes, A 3,800 Km Walk and a Commendable Journey, Suresh Daniel is the Pride of India

How many of us get up every morning and think of doing something fruitful for the environment nbsp Loving mother earth with all your heart is the purest form of love and the -year-old Bengaluru man Suresh Daniel has left no stone unturned to generate awareness about Swachh Bharat Abhiyan He walked all the way from Kanyakumari to Jammu covering a distance of km Suresh not only explained the adverse effects of using plastics and merits of planting trees to the villagers he came across but also bought saplings for people While working in Singapore Suresh used to walk to his office every day thinking about how beautiful the Island City State is But back in his mind he thought that with a little motivation and awareness India can do better and become more beautiful Therefore without giving a second thought he quit his job and returned to India in

27 Mar 2019
Good News

Deputy Commissioner Avny Lavasa Changes The Education Scenario In Hundar Dok

Image Courtesy JKUpdate Education is man rsquo s most powerful weapon as said by Nelson Mandela Knowledge gives you the ability to change your surroundings and fight for your rights The people of Hundar Dok situated in Nobra sub-division Leh beamed with joy when the sole government school reopened after being shut for four years The villagers witnessed the glorious day right when Deputy Commissioner Avny Lavasa took the initiative to visit them and reopen the school The number of students in Hundar Dok is quite less due to low population therefore it led to shutting down of the school Education should and must be the utmost priority for every child and parents are responsible for incorporating knowledge in them A child gets moulded according to their environment Therefore the right amount of guidance will help them turn into a better human The world needs nothing but pure souls We

26 Mar 2019
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