Culture

The Irula Snake-cooperative has revolutionised the treatment of snake-bites in India and produces enough anti-venom to supply hospitals across the country.

Did you know that Indian handlooms hold 95% of the handwoven fabrics in the world?

At a time when over consumption of plastic and a use-and-throw culture is choking the planet, borrowing a leaf from India’s age-old sustainable habits could make a small but important difference

Abhay Kardeguddi and Nachiket Thakur have come up with do-it-yourself 'Eco Makhars' (decorations) made of recycled paper.

The terrain is difficult, and there is also an increasing dearth of individuals who remember and can narrate these stories.

Reimagining and mapping museums for India's youth, this ambitious endeavour can help you make some wonderfully wierd weekend plans!

A true celebration of every ethnicity is effortlessly exemplified through its souvenirs and keepsakes, and give one a periscopic insight into a region’s history, culture and geography.

Now that Rahul Gandhi has got the whole nation talking about shikanji, here's a heartfelt ode to the spectacularly refreshing drink that's no less than a cultural gem in India!

The saree is quintessential Indian attire, and has a long and illustrious history– and Nikaytaa is at the helm of popularising the art of the perfect drape!

Made from seasonal fruits, herbs and spices, these 18 traditional thirst-quenchers and street drinks are the perfect way to beat the heat on sizzling summer days.