Karnataka

By marketing his produce directly, C V Srinidhi has eliminated the need for middlemen and enjoys almost triple the returns that farmers usually get.

Stunning drone footage, Sir David Attenborough's legendary voice and 4k ultra HD resolution that captures the tiniest of details—this promises to be a landmark documentary for India! #WildIndia #WildKarnataka

Initially, the family would take weekend trips to Sakleshpur, the quaint hill station in Karnataka known for its plantations and coffee, and live in tents inside the jungle.

Arka Pudota is on a mission to bring back millets to the mainstream by raising awareness about their consumption and production.

The 220 sq ft home is equipped with solar panels for its energy needs, a sewage managing unit, and condensation coils that tap water from the air to meet household needs.

It all began when Pompayya noticed the scrubby patch of land on the other side of the canal, that bordered his property, lie empty and transform into a general purpose dumping ground.

Recently, I went on a field trip to Tumakuru with the SELCO foundation, an NGO which is bringing solar energy to the various rural corners of India. Here's what I learnt.

“Reclaimed wood from demolished houses fulfilled the entire wood requirement of the home. Not a single tree was cut down. I feel our biggest achievement in this house is to keep it cool naturally, in a place like Mangaluru."

While a few people tried to push the tree off the track, Riyaz and Toufiq knew that the clock was ticking.

Sometimes the fine line between looking up to a celebrity and becoming darkly obsessed with them fades, and things take a black turn.