Humble but fresh ingredients form the basis of rich Indian culinary tradition, where every dish evolved, has a specific purpose, place and accompaniment. This Diwali try these traditional recipes

A young farmer in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, is smiling all the way to the market. He has cultivated a bountiful crop of Red Lady papaya, also known as the Taiwanese papaya, which is proving to be a profitable venture.

Rabies is a 100% preventable though not curable disease. Qazi Mudasir, a veterinary doctor at the Central Veterinary Hospital Srinagar, recently received an international award for rabies-control. He is the only Asian to have received this award this year.

Allahabad University's Vice Chancellor Sangita Srivastava has stated in the defence of the fees hike that a mountain is being created out of a molehill and it is much ado about nothing. She alleged that a great seat of learning is being destroyed because some nearious elements are trying to politicise the issue.

Open up your hearts to regional cuisine, use Diwali as an occasion to learn more about traditional recipes and try making few in your kitchens

The police said they were killed in a shootout at around 6:30 am after they snatched weapons from policemen and tried to flee. As per the initial reports, they were taken to the crime scene where the four had allegedly burnt the veterinarian’s body

Anantmool is a non-governmental gender-free learning organisation in rural Bihar, where the founders Shivani Kumari and Niwas Kumar are trying to break gender stereotypes by making children question it. The tribal children, irrespective of gender, learn spoken-English as they perch on trees, bake millet cakes and play football.

Awadhesh Pandey, the headmaster of the Upper Primary School in Karpiya village in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki uses his YouTube channel to spread awareness about the importance of education. He also uses magic shows to make it easier for the students to get their concepts cleared.