Punjab

An IIT-R researcher has come up with a novel bioreactor that will benefit the animal feed industry and can help control air and soil pollution.

Posthumously awarded India’s highest military award, the Param Vir Chakra, Subedar Joginder Singh’s actions on the battlefield transcended heroism.

Once nearly destroyed, Golden Temple's Sikh Reference Library is now a modern and up-to-date repository with double the number of rare books that it had originally!

Polio-stricken as a child, ace apiculturist Sangeeta Deol didn’t poverty or disability stop her from spearheading a farming revolution in Punjab.

Here's the riveting story of the feisty fighter who went on to become Indian Air Force's greatest war hero.

In an attempt to reduce caste prejudice, the government extends financial incentives to inter-caste couples to help them settle down in the initial years of their marriage.

A story of horror and displacement, but one with a happy ending - my grandmother recalls the India-Pakistan partition.

A social marketing campaign urging parents of brides to demand toilets at marriage negotiations has led to a dramatic increase of 21% in private sanitation coverage in Haryana, particularly in rural areas. Sharada Balasubramanian takes a closer look.

Her 171 runs is currently the second-highest score by an Indian batsman in women’s one-day internationals, behind Deepti Sharma’s 188 runs.

Villagers of Man Aspal in Mansa, Punjab, are making the most of a government scheme to protect rural livelihoods.