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Enjoy the festive charm of winter markets while reducing plastic waste. Here are some practical tips, like carrying reusable bags and using refillable bottles, to make your seasonal shopping sustainable and responsible.

Walking-tour curator Arun Pai demonstrates how quickly bulky waste like sofas and mattresses can be dismantled — and why this small step could declutter Bengaluru’s streets for good.

Safe Access launches India’s first PrEP & PEP Locator — a free, queer-affirming tool to help LGBTQ+ communities find HIV prevention services, compare prices, check availability, and access care with dignity and ease across India.

After quitting her job, Cynthia returned to Majuli to reconnect with her roots. Through her homestay ‘Menam’, she’s bringing traditional tribal recipes like the bamboo-cooked pork and wild herb sticky rice to curious travellers and future generations.

Step into Chettinad’s sunlit courtyards, where researchers armed with VR scans, spatial audio and detailed mapping tools are tracing memories held in its homes. Every visit reveals layers of a culture rarely seen up close.

A Delhi homemaker, Suman Sukhija, turned her free time into a purpose — and built Orange Herb, a Rs 40 lakh Cordyceps (unique mushrooms) brand, from a 10x10 room with no science background. Today, she trains over 1,000 people and inspires women to pursue financial independence.

Mango pickles mean something different in every Indian home. The mango changes, the spices change, even the memories change. Travel across India through 17 jars that show how each region turns the same fruit into a flavour of its own.

Learn how to grow barley and oats as winter crops with effective soil preparation, cultivation methods, and disease management. Understand harvesting strategies and market potential to boost yields, enhance soil health, and increase farm profitability.

Mumbai’s old cinemas, sea-facing homes and soft pastel façades still hold the quiet rhythm of the 1930s. As the Art Deco Alive! festival wraps up, these 10 buildings offer a gentle reminder to pause, look up and let the city’s design stories guide your next walk.

Mumbai’s streets are noisy as ever, but a surprising change is teaching drivers a lesson. With clever technology at the heart of busy junctions, the city is uncovering a new way to navigate traffic, patience, and the chaos that defines its roads.