Anagha R Manoj

S Kavin Prabhu a native of Pollachi, Tamil Nadu and a third year third year mechanical engineering student in Vellore Institute of Technology has developed a CNC machine out of scrap using Rs 1500.

Retna Bai from Thiruvananthapuram began her online indoor plants business under the brand name of Aamiz Plantaz in 2019. She now runs a store along with her daughters Dr Salini R and Syama R.

Wondering how you can help animals and birds stuck outside amid the sweltering heat of the summer? Here are eight simple contraptions and shelters you can make to offer them food, shelter, or water.

If you’re looking for off-beat locations to holiday this summer, here’s our pick of 10 mesmerising Indian islands -- from the backwaters of Kerala to the Andamans -- where you can find your sense of adventure, as well as tranquility.

Ankit Bajpai from Lucknow is teaching vertical gardening to those who stay in apartments in big cities so that they fresh vegetables and upcycle the waste.

How to keep your plants from drying up in the summer? Gardening expert Monalisa Patnaik from Odisha shares easy tips to make cold composts at home to help plants.

Don’t have space for solar panels on your rooftop? SundayGrids, a Bengaluru-based startup, is offering ‘solar biscuits’ to help save money on electricity bills.

A curated list of smoke-less and eco-friendly stoves and cookers, along with a collection of solar ovens to help you cook for a fraction of cost of LPG.

Watch this video to see how Delhi resident Alagarathanam Natarajan began putting out matkas throughout his neighbourhood so that the poor don’t go without water in the city’s scorching heat.

In this video, watch how the Kagzi community in Sanganer near Jaipur has created a rich centuries-old legacy with traditional handmade paper, and how it thrived even with the advent of modern machine-made papers.