Every day, when we open the newspapers, it somehow seems as if we have invited death, calamities, crimes, greed(political or human), war, injustice, treachery present in the world in to our homes. They are full of death, calamities and general despair that human race seems to suffer from. But in the midst of all this chaos, some times there is a small piece of news that warms the cockles of our heart and restores some faith in the humanity and reminds us that humanity still has some hope.
This sequence of pictures from around the world might just help and reassure you that humanity still has a chance…
1. According to a report on NDTV, these people of Pune, a city in the state Maharashtra, India, unite to rescue 2 students who are trapped under a bus as their bike accidentally rammed in to the bus head on.
Credit: NTDV
2. A rescued lioness hugs her saviour, creating an unlikely and rare bond between man and beast. But we should never forget this is a rarest of rare occurrence, and quite a dangerous and uneasy relationship.
Credit: Screenshot of the video on youtube
3. A terminally ill child lives his dream of being a police officer. Revealing the human side of the police force of India. Read the report here.
4. A traffic constable helps a disabled man climb to the top of Egmore Bridge on his hand driven cart in the city of Chennai in India. Another rare example of kind nature of police personnel.
5. This picture is a proof that anyone can be aspire to be a rockstar. A wheel chair or physical disability are not obstacles.
6. This Afghani villager offering tea to a soldier of the invading Army and in the process displaying a rare level of compassion, which can win the hearts of the people.
7. A man saves a bunch of puppies trapped in a flooded house as the concerned parents watch on. Heart warming sight.
8. The pope blesses a severely disfigured Mr. Riva and offers him kindness, hope and salvation at a congregation.
9. Mads Gilbert is a doctor who helps the wounded children of the war ravaged Palestine, in the process risking his own life and the wrath of Israel. Read a report here.
10. These kids used their natural genius to rescue this canine from a ravine. In a rare display of ingenuity, courage and compassion.
11. The good samaritans of Mumbai city, in India help out an elderly man during floods of 2005.
12. This Man Dobri Dobrev from Bulgaria, is almost a saint. Read about this amazing man here.
13. This kind hearted man gave up the slippers he was wearing to a homeless girl in Rio De Janeiro.
14. East and west Germany reunited after the peaceful breaking down of the Berlin Wall. And it is an occasion for celebration.
15. This sign at an awesome Subway restaurant.
16. These Norwegian men braved the frigid sea and skin scrapping rocks to rescue this hapless sheep from the ocean.
So don’t despair, there is still hope for the humanity and salvation is probably just around the corner in small acts but big hearts!