Looking to explore northern India? There’s more to the go-to route than meets the eye – and plenty of fun to be had in ...

On the outskirts of Amaravalli village on India's east coast, Marada Suguna has been hard at work planting mangroves.

Their visit under the Rural Tourism Project brought them into close contact with the cultural practices, agricultural landscape, and community warmth that shape daily life in Bhanwat.

The villages of India serve as the cultural and heritage center, where age-old traditions, ideals, and customs stay very much alive. Among all of the villages in the country, however, one shines a ...

Inside Gujarat’s Dharmaj: The Indian Village That Houses ₹1,000 Crore in Bank Accounts Nestled in Gujarat’s Anand district, the small yet prosperous village of Dharmaj has become a shining example of ...

Clean water had just started sputtering from newly installed taps in Pachdongri village in western India last month when the ...

India is home to 720 Mn consumers residing in 6.9 Lakh villages and the country’s population will remain dominantly rural until 2050, per a NITI Aayog study. Nevertheless, a paradigm shift is ...

When Asha Gond first started skateboarding, neighbors in her village of Janwar in central India were aghast. They urged the teenager's parents to keep her busy with housework or get her married. When ...

India’s Village of Officers: While its a fact that education in rural India still lags behind the literacy levels in urban centers, there are a few villages in the country which outshine even major ...

Venkat Pullaiah, a local university graduate, migrated in search of a job to Hyderabad, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh state in south India, which is about 500 kilometers from his village. Working ...

When health workers tried to convince Munir Pathan to take the COVID-19 vaccine in February, the 52-year-old farmer refused. The jab would kill him, he was certain. A resident of Janefal village in ...