Tanushree Kar finds how a caring doctor is making a dream come true for Pune-ites

Paulo Coelho, in his famous book, The Alchemist, writes about the power of dreams - if your dreams are big enough and strong enough, the whole world gets inspired to make them come true. Let us re-wind to the 1960s and take a flashback to a small town that was called Poona then. There is this tall, handsome...

A simple kit for childbirth, given directly to pregnant mothers, reduces rural maternal and child mortality, finds Dr Nita Mukherjee

The year was 1980. Indian national data published that year revealed malnutrition as an important cause of avoidable blindness in children, especially due to Vitamin A deficiency.Dr Gopa Kothari, an MD in paediatrics and community health, was then a...

DreamIndia’s uniqueness lies in its smallness, says Mitali Patel

Don’t we all think of ourselves as good human beings, irrespective of who we are, what work we do and how we think? Imagine for a moment that you have achieved your coveted goal; can you figure out how many people have contributed directly and indirectly to making you what you are? No person owes his achievements completely to...