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With no grants, no office; just a team of women from local SHGs, Sanjay Dodrajka’s ‘Food With Dignity’ initiative is quietly transforming lives...
Once a government lecturer, Shabir began beekeeping with a modest Rs 28,000. Today, he sells organic honey, earns twice as much, and inspires a new...
In just one year, a 24x7 forest station in Middle Andaman has cracked over 100 wildlife crime cases, seized 800 hunting traps, rescued deer and...
Planting mint is straightforward and requires minimal space and care, making it ideal for anyone, whether they reside in a spacious house or a...
Every summer, mango lovers across India eagerly await the arrival of Alphonsos. But behind their rich, buttery sweetness lies a fascinating...
Arjun Sen was handed a prognosis of ‘100 days to live’ following a cancer diagnosis. Then followed 20 odd surgeries, all in the attempt to keep a...
Dragon fruit farming is booming across India. From soil-less techniques to making your own fertiliser, these farmers share tips that helped them...
NutriSens, a compact soil testing device developed in India, lets farmers analyse their soil in minutes without lab delays. Using just one gram of...
From sowing the seed to harvesting a fully grown, ripe watermelon, here is a step-by-step guide to grow your own watermelons at home in balconies...
Thinking of starting a lemon tree at home? The monsoon is the perfect time. This guide walks you through everything, from picking the right pot and...
In a major conservation breakthrough, Ladakh has been found to host 68% of India’s snow leopards, with 477 individuals recorded in a new survey....
From widow remarriage to the right to property and divorce — these early Indian laws gave women power in a time when society barely gave them a...
A 17th-century Japanese invention is making a quiet comeback, this time on Indian rooftops. Rain chains aren’t just beautiful, they’re helping...
When Sonu Raj met an injured stray puppy on the highway, he didn’t know she would change his life forever. Today, he and Charlie have cycled across...
As Gassu’s fields moved from rice to strawberries, women who once stayed behind walls began claiming space, income, and respect. This is the story...
Gautam Raikar’s Bengaluru-based Liki Foods is reinventing dessert with dairy-free ice creams made from millets. Loved by both health-conscious...
Learn how to grow chikoo (sapodilla) at home this monsoon with our step-by-step guide. From choosing the right variety to planting, watering,...
Did you know that India has shops with no shopkeeper? These stores operate only on the basis of trust and mutual respect. Here is one from...
These giant-sized mangoes are all set for harvest. Being a variety that is widely grown in Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Jadav of Noorjahan Mango...
What started off as a trekking activity for leisure became a serious business for Vijap Pratap Singh. Despite have a secured job in a bank, he...
Pintu Pohan runs a small paan stall on a busy Kolkata road. But behind the betel leaves and lime is a world of books, stories, and dreams.
Despite peers advising against it, Haryana-based Ajay switched his UPSC optional due to persistent low scores. Anthropology offered a concise,...
The Zabo farming system is an ingenious approach primarily used in Kikruma village of Nagaland for sustainable agriculture and flood management....
From board rooms to farm fields, this couple from Andhra Pradesh left their corporate life behind to focus on organic farming. Their aim? To...
What if bonding with your child was as simple as storytelling or sharing a “Thali of Thanks”? These 7 easy traditions help parents create...
Learn how to grow papaya at home this monsoon with our easy, step-by-step guide. Whether you have a garden, terrace, or balcony, discover the best...
Growing avocados at home is not only a rewarding hobby but also a sustainable way to enjoy fresh produce. Whether you have a balcony or a small...
Thousands of people across India turn to him when the internet turns dangerous. Who is this silent digital saviour?
A former engineer, Lokesh Patade switched careers to introduce geranium cultivation in Chhattisgarh—creating eco-friendly air fresheners and...