North East India

From staying right next to the living roots bridge in Meghalaya to exploring the jungles of Tadoba-Andhari Tiger reserve in a boat - there's something for everyone.

Dr Mitra Satheesh speaks of the road trip she took this year with her 10-year-old son that led to all kinds of soulful experiences.

Growing up, Samir Jamatia from Tripura was fed various herbs and shoots to treat ailments by his grandfather. Today he has made a business out of supplying bamboo leaf tea to the UK and Europe.

While your regular supermarket varieties of turmeric usually have 3% to 5% curcumin content, the Lakadong Turmeric powder sold by Shillong-based Zizira goes as high as 12%.

Without a college degree, the opportunity of getting a proper job had become slim. But he persevered.

"We had initially expected to crowdsource 300-400 pieces for the Free Bazaar during Diwali but the figure went beyond 2500!" #Respect

Awarded the President's Medal twice for distinguished service, #IPS officer Robin Hibu is not only doing remarkable work in battling racism and xenophobia, but is also bridging the gap between Delhi and northeast India! #Respect #SayNoToRacism #Inspiration

From the daunting labyrinths of Talatal Ghar to a unique village know as the ‘Manchester of the East’, these incredible destinations are sure to take your breath away! #TravelTales #Wanderlust

Not just that, the initiative is also letting the villagers earn some income as well. Here's how!

Upholding their traditional looms and fabrics and gaining acceptance in Mumbai's fashion industry, these designers are striking a balance between these two worlds.