Visual Stories

In Himachal’s Raulane Festival, a ‘fake male bride’ leads the village in a centuries-old tradition filled with masks, costumes and community-led rituals that bring people together.

Millions go hungry while India wastes tonnes of food daily. Discover these local initiatives, from the Robin Hood Army to Food ATMs and the Mumbai Dabbawalas, that are redirecting surplus food to those in need.

From Lonar’s surreal hues to Pangong’s shimmering blues, these seven stunning lakes across India change colour with the shifting seasons, sunlight, and mineral magic.

Chandrashekhar Bhadsavle's award-winning Saguna Rice Technique (SRT) eliminates tillage and stubble burning, offering a viable solution to the NCR's severe air pollution.

From a clay fridge that runs without electricity to a Rs 250 bulb lighting up villages — these everyday Indian innovations are proof that big change can begin with small, sustainable ideas that make life easier and greener for everyone.

From drones monitoring farmlands to biofertilisers nurturing the soil, these farmer-led innovations are transforming Indian agriculture.

Here are 10 fun and engaging wildlife conservation activities to do with kids in India. From butterfly gardens to night safaris, raise eco-conscious children while protecting nature at home and beyond.

In 1965, Prof V Rajaraman launched India’s first Computer Science course at IIT Kanpur, mentoring pioneers who would go on to build the nation’s IT revolution.

The elusive Rusty-Spotted Cat, the world’s smallest wild cat, has been recorded in West Bengal for the first time — a historic sighting in Purulia.

When a burned and abandoned stray limped into a Kerala village 14 years ago, no one imagined he’d become family. Meet Eldho — the dog who united an entire community and earned a statue in his honour.