From mastering difficult lyrics to adapting to Indian instruments, these 8 foreign artists have shown that the melody and richness of Indian classical music transcend boundaries.
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Sanchari Pal
A lover of all things creative and happy, Sanchari is a biotech engineer who fell in love with writing and decided to make it her profession. She is also a die-hard foodie, a pet-crazy human, a passionate history buff and an ardent lover of books. When she is not busy at The Better India, she can usually be found reading, laughing at silly cat videos and binge-watching TV seasons.
How Three Startups Are Using Innovative Methods to Clean and Restore River Ganga
Over 5000 Organic Farmers Are Reviving Traditional Crop Varieties. Thanks to One Organization.
A community initiative working to preserve traditional varieties of crops through organic farming, 'Sahaja Samrudha' (Bountiful Nature) is a fast-expanding network of small farmers and like-minded individuals who are working to make sustainable agriculture a way of life in India's farming community.
A Village in Spiti's Pin Valley Runs a Dedicated Insurance Scheme for Its Unique Horses
She Lost Her Daughter 30 Years Ago. Today, Sarojini Agarwal Is Mother to 800 Abandoned Girls!
After the death of her 8-year-old daughter Manisha, Sarojini Agarwal had two options: to try and forget the tragedy or keep her daughter's memories alive in a meaningful way. She chose the latter. Here's the story of how this inspiring lady turned a personal tragedy into a mission to care for girls abandoned by families and society.
'Aiyo'! Did You Know These 12 Indian Words Are Now a Part of the Oxford Dictionary?
Oxford English dictionary recently added the word 'Aiyo' to its lexicon. However, this is not the first time an Indian term has found itself in this eminent dictionary. Reflecting the global popularity of Indian food, a number of Indian words have been earlier accepted in the dictionary.
Why Are NRIs Being Asked to Change from PIO to OCI? Here's Everything You Need to Know
At the 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, PM Modi urged the People of Indian Origin cardholders to convert their cards into Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards. Here is all you need to know about the PIO-OCI merger, how these categories differ from each other and how this card conversion can help.