English A School Safety Programme is Using Ballads to Sensitise Students in Jammu & Kashmir ELFA International, a non-profit, is working with hundreds of government schools in the Union Territory and educating and training students...
English Cowdung, neem, mahua & ginger-garlic-onion — Rural women turn entrepreneurs with farm bio products Twenty two women in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, are using locally available resources to produce biofertilisers, biopesticides and bioinsecticides, which they...
English What Caused Unseasonal Heavy Rainfall and Lightning Deaths in Gujarat and Maharashtra? Weather Experts Tell At least 24 people are reportedly dead due to lightning strikes in Gujarat and large scale crop losses have been...
English Photo Essay: War Memorial to Commemorate Ahom Warrior Lachit Borphukan Lachit Borphukan is a heroic figure in Assam’s history. He was a commander in the Ahom kingdom and the army...
English An Invitation to Walk With Tribal Communities and Experience Their Food, Music and Art Tribal healing practices, cuisine, handicrafts, music, art, all find a place at the annual Samvaad conclave along with workshops on...
English With Strings Attached: An old puppeteer is keeping the folk art alive in rural Odisha Puppeteers are a fading phenomenon but 74-year-old Fakir Singh is doing his bit by teaching the tricks of his trade...
English Cases of High Fever, Dengue & Malaria Burden Health Infrastructure in Rural Uttar Pradesh The surge in the number of patients with high fever in parts of rural Uttar Pradesh has burdened the healthcare...
English Improving Water Security in the Villages of Bihar Several blocks in India’s most flood-prone state experience groundwater scarcity. Paani Samitis can promote efficient use of water for irrigation,...
English Malaria Rears its Head in Rural Uttar Pradesh; Deaths Due to ‘Fever’ Being Reported Heavy rainfall in September is being linked to a spike in fever cases in some districts of Uttar Pradesh. Test...
English Odisha: Forest officials accorded police power to check wildlife crimes; conservationists welcome the move Foresters can now easily track mobile phones of poachers and wildlife criminals. They have also been trained in the use...
