The ‘Hemp’ Ropemakers of Jharkhand December 15, 2022 Sunn hemp ropes were once used to make charpais, tie cattle, use around pails that were lowered then into wells...
Once migrant labourers at brick kilns, women in Lohardaga now farm their land and rear pigs December 14, 2022 After years of moving from place to place looking for an income, women in Lohardaga district of Jharkhand find empowerment...
Beating the cold with handmade coal in Kashmir December 14, 2022 Women in rural Kashmir gather the leaves and twigs that are shed from the trees during autumn, and turn them...
Rural areas to benefit on priority as UP plans to set up 18 ‘solar cities’ December 13, 2022 In order to address the rising demand for electricity in the next five years, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath...
The ‘Gola’ grain storage facility in rural Odisha December 13, 2022 The gola is a traditional and eco-friendly storing facility, once a very common sight in rural Odisha. It is made...
Toy worlds open up in government schools of Varanasi December 12, 2022 As part of a unique initiative to enrol more students in government schools, and to encourage play-based learning, the basic...
2 murders, 22 months, 1 court proceeding — families of deceased Dalit cousins in Unnao still await justice December 11, 2022 On February 17, 2021, three minor Dalit girls in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh were allegedly poisoned. Two of them died while...
“It is difficult to look after hungry kids” — Anganwadi workers in UP demand hot cooked meals be resumed December 10, 2022 It’s been more than two years since children in Uttar Pradesh’s anganwadis have been served hot cooked meals, though most...
Running out of space at the Panna Tiger Reserve? December 9, 2022 The recent death of a two-year-old male tiger in the Panna Tiger Reserve, the most critical tiger habitat in the...
Molela, Kaavad, and Phad — Rajasthan’s traditional art forms get a makeover December 9, 2022 Art imitates life and so it is with the traditional Molela, Kaavad and Phad paintings of Rajasthan that are struggling...
The ‘Hemp’ Ropemakers of Jharkhand December 15, 2022 Sunn hemp ropes were once used to make charpais, tie cattle, use around pails that were lowered then into wells...
Once migrant labourers at brick kilns, women in Lohardaga now farm their land and rear pigs December 14, 2022 After years of moving from place to place looking for an income, women in Lohardaga district of Jharkhand find empowerment...
Beating the cold with handmade coal in Kashmir December 14, 2022 Women in rural Kashmir gather the leaves and twigs that are shed from the trees during autumn, and turn them...
Rural areas to benefit on priority as UP plans to set up 18 ‘solar cities’ December 13, 2022 In order to address the rising demand for electricity in the next five years, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath...
The ‘Gola’ grain storage facility in rural Odisha December 13, 2022 The gola is a traditional and eco-friendly storing facility, once a very common sight in rural Odisha. It is made...
Toy worlds open up in government schools of Varanasi December 12, 2022 As part of a unique initiative to enrol more students in government schools, and to encourage play-based learning, the basic...
2 murders, 22 months, 1 court proceeding — families of deceased Dalit cousins in Unnao still await justice December 11, 2022 On February 17, 2021, three minor Dalit girls in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh were allegedly poisoned. Two of them died while...
“It is difficult to look after hungry kids” — Anganwadi workers in UP demand hot cooked meals be resumed December 10, 2022 It’s been more than two years since children in Uttar Pradesh’s anganwadis have been served hot cooked meals, though most...
Running out of space at the Panna Tiger Reserve? December 9, 2022 The recent death of a two-year-old male tiger in the Panna Tiger Reserve, the most critical tiger habitat in the...
Molela, Kaavad, and Phad — Rajasthan’s traditional art forms get a makeover December 9, 2022 Art imitates life and so it is with the traditional Molela, Kaavad and Phad paintings of Rajasthan that are struggling...