Four districts, 20 villages, interesting rendezvous, some stumbling blocks and many, many stories – some shocking, some eye-opening, some heart-wrenching and some full of hope. The 500-km long trip across Bundelkhand on our bike was about women, their lives, hopes, struggles and aspirations

A school at a village in Jaisalmer, is turning heads as much for its architecture as its mission to educate girls

Overall demand for stuff made from clay has taken a hit, but there are potters like Ramzan Khan who still get excited like a child in a candy shop when they mould dough-like clay into pots, piggy banks and chai kulhars

Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls High School in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan not only imparts free education and healthy meals to rural girls but is also an architectural marvel built with traditional wisdom.

It is that time of the year when mangoes have started appearing in the market, friends are exchanging recipes and there is excitement in the air as it is the heralding of the new year across India, be it Baisakhi, Bihu, Vishu, or Puthandu.

The Vaishali maidan in Meerut has witnessed the burning of Ravana effigy since the time of the British. Aslam’s grand-father used to make the effigies then. Now Aslam and his sons have taken over

When Freddie Mercury sang “…everything I had to know, I heard it on my radio,” he was speaking for all of us in the 1960s and the 70s.

Jammu-based Suersh Baru had to move out of India in 2003 due to family circumstances. He moved to Holland and then shifted to Italy, where he made good money. After this roller-coaster ride, one day, he packed his bags and moved back to India to be a farmer

A Hindi teacher at Kendriya Vidyalaya never thought his students would learn writing handwritten letters in this digital age but when they did he was overwhelmed with joy.

A teacher from Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki shares his experiences of how marbles and spinning tops became vital tools in establishing a rapport between him and his students.