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It began in rural southeast West Bengal, in the small village of Ullon close to Lakhsmikantapur. It is one of the poorest and most backward districts in the state. Here, 6,00,000 trees were planted in the early 1980s by Mr Mondal's father.

Want to visit India? It’s a vast country with endless cultural experiences, festivals and things to do.

Indian cinema is full of success stories of women making it big on the Big Screen. Here is a woman who has achieved noteworthy success behind the scenes of Bollywood, despite not being a native of India.

A British woman of Indian origin, Bharulata Kamble, has become the first woman in the world to complete the Arctic Circle expedition all by herself.

Salonie Pathania, a 30-year-old resident of Pune, has recently returned to the city after having completed the Ironman Kalmar in Sweden last month.

This year, it has been heartening to see private companies taking baby steps to support competitive sports in the country (apart from cricket) and promoting individual athletes. Here's why it can make a difference in India's sporting arena.

The remarkable tale of how Konkan Railway was designed and built is an interesting story that not many know about. This astounding feat of engineering had been contemplated and abandoned by the British as being too formidable, but Indian engineers built it in a flat eight years.