Ragini Daliya

For years, every farming season began with worry for Priyanka Kumari. Then the Jharkhand farmer learnt to plan her crops, protect them from the weather, and take control of her income. Her journey shows how farming can finally feel secure.

In India, Christmas begins in the kitchen. These festive foods carry stories of memory, colonial past, and togetherness.

When postpartum depression left Keerthi searching for answers, seed cycling changed her life. Her brand now helps women across India regulate cycles, ease symptoms, and reconnect with their bodies.

Here is a list for the new-age parent who chooses mindful, sustainable play over throwaway gifts this Christmas.

Looking to start the New Year quietly and on a budget? From Varkala to Nagaland, these Indian destinations are ideal for solo travellers seeking calm, community and reflection

Inspired by a viral photograph from the 2020 migrant exodus, Homebound tells the true story of two childhood friends whose journey during the COVID-19 lockdown moved the world — and is now India’s Oscar entry.

From clean water pulled from air to solar trees that fit in a courtyard, from digital labour chowks to mobile science labs for village schools — meet the startups whose ideas shaped a more hopeful India in 2025.

Centre plans to replace MGNREGA with the VB-G RAM G Bill under the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. Here’s a simple explainer on what’s changing, what stays, and why it matters.

From wetlands revived to world records broken, from global film honours to grassroots revolutions — meet the 10 Indian women whose courage, leadership and lived experience turned 2025 into a year of powerful change.

When a story by The Better India met the right reader, it opened a door inside a remote tiger reserve in Chhattisgarh. One call linked DFO Varun Jain with Earth Brigade Foundation, and together they began moving water, light and hope across a landscape that needed all three.