A family outing runs unexpectedly into an opium trail in Namdapha

In search of black-necked cranes

Turtuk was a border region in Pakistan until 1971. One fine day, it became a part of India. The unsettling effects of this switch are still visible

Field geologist and Earth Sciences Professor Mike Searle shares his expertise on the shifting plates beneath our feet

In the rains, young fishermen who live around this Mumbai beach go out to sea in search of lost jewellery and coins

The romance of romance in Istanbul

The story of Burmese insurgents who India threw into prison as ‘terrorists’

Muslim women of Mumbai’s Bohra community are secretly joining hands to slough off an age-old tradition of female genital mutilation

Zanzibar, in the southern hemisphere, offers a warm escape from the winter chill. But it takes a few days there for first impressions to peel off, and that’s when you begin to uncover its eclectic eccentricities

Why the world loves the Gulabi Gang