In Punjab, Dalit craftsmen like Gurmail, build kupps to store wheat stalks for milch animals. But this story on cattlefeed storage lays bare the changing agricultural and animal husbandry landscape of the state
Across northern and central Chhattisgarh, women are now able to leave their children in creches or Laika Ghars, while they go off to work. This has had a significant impact on their lives, and the health of their offspring. A story for Children's Day, 2025
In Bhaona, Assam’s traditional religious theatre performed in sacred spaces, lower castes, tribal and women performers are shrugging off the casteist and gender slurs, and claiming their own space
In every delicious baqar-khani bread, pappa biscuit and khaja sweetmeat made in Bihar’s capital city, lives a recipe for survival. The toil and skill of artisanal bakers is easily forgotten, but their devotion to the craft and tradition endures
Ali Fraz Rezvi, Kavitha Iyer, Binaifer Bharucha, Shreya Katyayini
Faguni Devi and other women from the Mallah community in Baranw village in Jharkhand’s Palamu district weave a rope from sunn hemp fibre to earn some additional income that keeps them going as climate change hits farm yields