Nishtha Kawrani

In Bhopal, a biochemistry graduate set up her first mushroom bags inside a spare room just to see what would happen. That small test drew her deeper into the world of cultivation, learning, and community, shaping a journey she never saw coming.

On her 10th birthday, Aanvi Suvarna traded celebration for challenge, swimming 17 km from Atal Setu to the Gateway of India at dawn, proving bravery doesn’t wait for age.

In a little Bengaluru village, children run a 5,000-book library that now brings 250 young readers together. They manage everything from lending to lessons, turning a simple room into a space where children learn, teach, and grow with the support of one another.

From khadi razais to jute rugs, orange-peel candles, and Himalayan zero-waste tricks — here’s how Indian homes can stay warm sustainably this winter without high bills or carbon footprints.

With clear winter skies, India’s dawn views shine brighter. From Kerala’s cliffs and the Rann’s salt desert to Ladakh’s frozen rivers and a ridge with four top peaks, these 10 spots are worth waking up for.

When most of India wakes up to fog and woollens, some places stay sunny and warm. From Kerala to Rajasthan and the Andamans, these 10 spots make winter travel feel light and easy.

From scuba diving and learning new tech skills to exploring 20 countries, SeniorWorld is giving India’s seniors a vibrant second innings — filled with travel, learning, joy, and the freedom to live life exactly the way they want.

From the timeless sculptures of the Elephanta Caves to centuries-old manuscripts, AI is helping India preserve, document, and share its cultural heritage for generations to come.

Before he stood inside Cama Hospital on 26/11, holding off attackers so others could escape, Sadanand Date was a teenager delivering newspapers to support his education. This is his story.

From working at ISRO to leading a sustainability movement, ex-scientist Pankti Pandey’s ‘ZeroWasteAdda’ is helping 4 lakh Indians make small, mindful changes — from composting and reusing to living more sustainably at home.