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Architect Petchimuthu Kennedy’s Wendy House in Kerala is a masterpiece of sustainable design—built without cutting a single tree! Instead of clearing land, he designed the home around existing trees, proving that modern architecture can embrace nature. Could this be the future of eco-friendly living?

For 30 years, 55-year-old Ulfata Bano has trekked through knee-deep snow in Kashmir’s harsh winters, delivering 20-25 parcels daily. Without transport or protection, she remains her village’s only link to the outside world. This is her story.

From eco-friendly invites to plastic-free décor, Svetlana D’costa and Joel Fernandes ensured their big day was as kind to the planet as it was beautiful. Here’s how their zero-waste wedding became an inspiration for others.

In Varanasi, IAS officer Akshat Verma turned discarded clothes from Ganga ghats into a sustainable solution. Teaming up with Hope Welfare Foundation, local women transformed these textiles into 1 lakh eco-friendly bags, tackling pollution, creating jobs, and promoting sustainability.

As the sun sets, Iftar tables across India come alive with unique regional flavours! From Kerala’s soft pathiri to Hyderabad’s rich haleem, every bite tells a story of tradition and community.

Once confined to history books, the Yazh is now being played again, thanks to luthier Tharun Sekar and his band, Uru Paanar. The group is reintroducing ancient Tamil music to modern audiences.

In rural India, everyday problems inspire extraordinary solutions. From a clay fridge that cools without power to a solar-powered security system, local innovators are reshaping lives with resourceful, low-cost ideas.

Goa Carnival isn’t just about music and merrymaking — it’s a spectacle of colour, culture, and creativity. From breathtaking floats carrying bold messages to age-old traditions that keep history alive, this visual journey takes you through some of the most striking moments of the festival. Dive into the magic through rare and stunning pictures!

Kajal Jawla, while working a full-time corporate job and managing a new marriage, achieved her dream of becoming an IAS officer. Her journey of successful UPSC preparation showcases impeccable time management, strategic leave usage, and disciplined study practices.

Would you trade luxury stays for volunteering — like farming in Uttarakhand or wildlife conservation in Goa? Does responsible travel truly make an impact, or is it just another trend?