Good News Today: A Positive Glimpse into India's Brighter Side | India Today (2024)

Visually impaired deaf and mute girl scores 95% in Class 10th exam

In our Good News segment, watch this the inspirational story of Sara Moin, a visually impaired, deaf and mute student from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, who has achieved a remarkable 95% in her ICSE Class 10th exams.

Pakistani teenager receives life-saving heart transplant in Chennai

In our good news today's segment, watch this story of a 19-year-old girl, Ayesha Rashan, from Pakistan who received a lifeline in India.

112-year-old Mumbai woman says no to 'vote from home', will cast vote at booth

Meet Mumbai's 112-year-old woman, Kanchanben Badshah, who has decided to vote in the polling booth, declining the option to vote from home.

Kerala woman with cerebral palsy clears UPSC exam

In our Good News Today, watch this remarkable story of a young woman from Kerala, who despite living with cerebral palsy, cleared the civil services exam.

UP farmer's son cracks UPSC exam, bags 239th rank

In an inspiring tale, Pawan Kumar, a son of a poor farmer from UP's Bulandshahr, has overcome extreme poverty to crack the UPSC exam

Senior citizens do bhangra for fitness in Chandigarh

A group of senior citizens in Chandigarh have started a health initiative that involves dancing to bhangra tunes early morning every day for fitness.

80-year-old man marries 34-year-old woman after she fell in love watching his reels

In our good news segment, watch this love story of an unusual couple who fell for each other scrolling Instagram Reels.

Now, home delivery of cattle a reality

A Delhi-based startup is revolutionising the cattle market by offering online purchase and doorstep delivery of cows and buffaloes.

Watch the inspiring story of retired IAF officer Sanjeev Goyal who lost his legs in accident

In our good news, watch this inspiring story of 54-year-old Sanjeev Goyal, who retired from the Indian Air Force. Six years ago, he lost both his legs in a road accident. But despite that, he manages his daily work on his own and even completed 5 kilometre marathons in Dehradun and Chandigarh on his wheelchair.

Mumbai gets its first coastal road

In a significant development for Mumbai, a new coastal road is now open to the public. This road, which connects Nariman Point in South Mumbai to Worli, is expected to reduce travel time significantly.

Indian Army extends lifeline to Kashmiri boy with critical heart surgery

In a remarkable demonstration of compassion, the Indian Army has granted a new lease of life to Master Burhan, a 9-year-old boy from Baramulla in Kashmir. Suffering from a critical heart condition, Master Burhan was in urgent need of medical intervention. This need was promptly met by the Indian Army, showcasing a heartwarming display of collaboration and humanity. This good news story was featured on a popular TV show on a renowned TV network, hosted by a well-known TV host.

Meet 80-year-old Tripat Singh whose fitness commitment inspires Virat Kohli

80-year-old Tripat Singh from Chandigarh is winning the internet with his jaw-dropping fitness videos. Proving that age is just a number, Tripat Singh has gained the status of an internet celebrity thanks to his workout routines. His fitness commitment has not only inspired hundreds of other people but also India's cricketing legend Virat Kohli.

Meet Dilip Singh who provides free coaching to budding wrestlers in Pathankot

In Punjab's Pathankot, Dilip Singh has established a beacon of hope for aspiring wrestlers.

Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain's band Shakti bags Grammy Award

Meet Noor Alam who provided his land for 'bhandara' for Ram bhakts in Ayodhya

Noor Alam, who owns the land adjacent to the Ram Janmabhoomi complex in Ayodhya, has allowed the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trustto hold bhandara on his property from January 18.

Bihar civil engineer builds floating houseboat attracting Instagram reel makers

Prashant Kumar, a civil engineer, has made a floating houseboat on the Mahuli-Ganga river. The boat is a hit amongst Instagram reel-makers there.

Mohammed Shami, para-archer Sheetal Devi receive Arjuna Awards

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami and para-archer Sheetal Devi were conferred with Arjuna Awards by President Droupadi Murmu in a regal ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi.

Delhi AIIMS launches India's first 'smart lab'

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences in the national capital which has just launched its smart lab that's aimed to make the treatment of patients easier. Smart lab is an end-to-end automated platform with patients can now get their test report the same day.

Meet the man who quit his job to run old-age home in Faridabad

In our Good News segment, watch this story from Faridabad's Pali village where a young man quit his job to run an old-age home.

Government schools in UP's Hapur use creative tools to educate children

In our good news segment, watch this story from Uttar Pradesh's Hapur where government schools have spearheaded a pilot project to educate children not through just books, but also through multiple creative tools.