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Centuries before highways, India’s merchants, monks, and travelers walked paths carrying silk, salt, and spices. Today, these ancient trade routes — from Ladakh’s Silk Road to Kerala’s spice trails — still invite wanderers. Step into history and explore journeys that shaped India, offering culture, adventure, and timeless stories.

Naveen, like many other first-generation entrepreneurs, has turned to decentralised renewable energy (DRE) technologies from DD Solar Solutions. His solar atta chakki now helps him earn a stable income.

A routine morning assembly in Telangana’s Adilabad now sparks change. Through 'Aarogya Pathshala', IAS officer Rajarshi Shah introduced 20-minute health lessons that fight stress, substance use, and absenteeism. Today, over 250 schools are thriving, attendance has climbed to 70%, and children are carrying lessons of health and hope home.

Founder of Harvested Robotics, Rahul Arepaka (22) built Rakshak, an AI-powered laser-weeding robot that combats weeds without harming the crops. He is now using it to help farmers earn more.

Burnt out by hustle culture in the UK, Renata and Sridhar moved to Tamil Nadu to live intentionally and raise their children without school. Through farmschooling, they turned a barren plot into a food forest, proving that learning can grow naturally, just like the land they cultivate.

At 91, B M Viswanathan from Chennai proves that age is no barrier to fitness. Every morning, he takes to the badminton court with youthful energy, inspiring all who watch him play.

Coming from an agricultural family, Kanchan Verma from Madhya Pradesh took up farming soon after her marriage. Along with growing vegetables, wheat, and maize, the BA graduate tried turmeric for the first time in 2020. The decision proved fruitful, bringing her higher returns. Here’s how.

India’s oldest hotels are not just places to sleep; they are living museums of architecture, culture, and stories. From the grandeur of the Taj Mahal Palace to the colonial charm of Connemara, these heritage stays offer timeless journeys.

In the sweltering heat and humidity of Delhi, six teenagers turn clay cups and compassion into cool, breathable classrooms.

Meet Safura Khan, a 29-year-old Bengaluru woman auto driver whose story of resilience, joy, and empowerment has gone viral. From scooty rides to owning an e-auto, she proves that true freedom comes from following your passion.