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Social Story brings you the story of Project Balika. Launched by Jasmine Bala, Project Balika focuses on girls’ education and also conducts several community initiatives around menstrual hygiene, nutrition, and gender sensitisation.

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This story was reported by Diya Koshy George on 8th Mar 2021 with edits by Teja Lele Desai. Hosted by Julius Sharma!

Rajani Etimarpu belongs to a small village Enumulavaripalli in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. Despite being unable to afford proper equipment, her grit and determination led her to play for the national team. Not many would have heard of Enumulavaripalli village. It is a small hamlet in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. However, many hockey fanatics know about Rajani Etimarpu, the goalkeeper of the Indian national women’s team who hails from this small village. 

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This story was reported by Nirandhi Gowthaman on 8th Jun 2020. Hosted by Julius Sharma!

From Wuhan to Germany, this Bengaluru startup has found a way to teleport human expertise during coronavirus. In February this year when the rest of the world was still blissfully ignoring the harm that the novel coronavirus was silently but surely unleashing, a young startup from Bengaluru was on a mission impossible in Wuhan in China.

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This story was reported by Dipti Nair on 21st April 2020. Hosted by Julius Sharma!

How much will you pay for love on online dating apps? Tinder, which has 5.7 million paid subscribers globally, utilises a dynamic pricing structure that offers multiple price points that may vary by region, length of subscription, recent in-app promotions, and more. Bumble, which made its high-profile entry in India in 2018 riding on Bollywood celebrity Priyanka Chopra’s shoulders, has over 80 million global users and more than a billion first moves made globally.

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This story was reported by Dipti Nair on 14th Feb 2020. Hosted by Julius Sharma!

Aditi Pany is the Founder and CEO of Qalara, a Bengaluru-based startup that offers a wholesale ecommerce marketplace for small businesses to export across the world. The startup is backed by the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL).

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This story was reported by Ramarko Sengupta on 4th Dec 2020. Hosted by Julius Sharma!

Subhag HealthTech that was set to take off in India this year with its low-cost, home-based infertility treatment solution, temporarily shifted gears and started manufacturing copper face masks.

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This story was reported by Dipti Nair on 12th Oct 2020 with edits by Saheli Sen Gupta. Hosted by Julius Sharma!

Flipkart is attracting many young and upcoming brands, now backing new entrepreneurs by offering seller support services, training in fulfilment, and more. As of date, Flipkart has more than one million small sellers registered on its platform. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift towards a digital world and triggered lasting changes in online shopping behaviour.

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This story was reported by Vishal Krishna on 3rd Feb 2021 with edits by Teja Lele Desai and Saheli Sen Gupta. Hosted by Julius Sharma!

ChaiPoint's SaaS-based end-to-end operating system handles billing, warehouse management, inventory, and vendor management, and frees up the entrepreneur to focus on the product. Tea café chain Chai Point brewed its success story by focusing on retail outlets and IOT-based vending machines, primarily in tech parks. Launched in 2010, the company claims it sold close to 0.6 million cups of tea a day in 2020 across all its channels (before the COVID-19), including stores, delivery, dispensers, and the direct-to-consumer business. 

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This story was reported by Vishal Krishna on 31st Aug 2020 with edits by Teja Lele Desai. Hosted by Julius Sharma!

As the global fashion scene changes due to coronavirus, Bengaluru-based AI startup Bigthinx is making all the right noises, and finds itself at the heart of the revolution. Helping Fashinnovation — which counts marquee brands such as Louis Vuitton and Fast Company as part of its community — put together this virtual fashion show is Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup Bigthinx.

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This story was reported by Ramarko Sengupta on 3rd Jun 2020 with edits by Saheli Sen Gupta. Hosted by Julius Sharma!

Started by Shauravi Malik, Meghana Narayan, and Umang Bhattacharyya, Slurrp Farm offers healthy and preservative-free snack options for children made from traditional grains. The brand has seen 3x growth during the pandemic. The two friends started Slurrp Farm in October 2016 when they realised most supermarket shelves only stocked products made with wheat or rice for children. These contained trans fats and alarming quantities of sugar, not exactly a healthy option.

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This story was reported by Rekha Balakrishnan on 7th Jan 2021 with edits by Teja Lele Desai. Hosted by Julius Sharma!