Assam

Baksa district in Assam is a shining example for the rest of the country. Why? It has managed to ward off drought by using an indigenous irrigation system, the Dongh Bandh. The irrigation canal system is managed by the local community.

Combining these ecologically safe traditional systems with modern rainwater-saving techniques could be the answer to India's perennial water woes.

There is something almost magical about the simple dark coloured beverage that seems to capture the taste buds of Indians.

Trace the interesting origins of the one dish Indians unanimously love indulging in, the mouth-watering biryani.

Agar oil and wood are highly sought after products around the world, and Agar tress can offer lucrative global trade options to locals in the regions where these trees are found. Here is the interesting process adopted for the production of Agar oil.

Nature is a playground for the country's foremost butterfly expert, who believes that butterflies can act as a conduit for conservation.

There are many places in North East India that will truly amaze you and the peacefully picturesque riverine island of Majuli is one such place.

She plans to appear for the Army’s Service Selection Board (SSB) exam and is preparing for the interview to join the Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai.

Trace the 5000-year-old history of tattoos in India from its humble beginnings to its role in mainstream fashion.

These spectacular pictures of northeast India show why a monsoon getaway to the mountains promises to be the experience of a lifetime.