Growing up in rural India, my grandmother would feed the village dog half a chapati and a bowl of milk each afternoon, surely ...

Restoring the vitality of MGNREGA is not just about employment, it is about sustaining the economic engine that keeps India’s ...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari declared, 'There is no dearth of money in this country. There is no shortage of funds. There is ...

Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links.Mahatma Gandhi believed that India lives in its villages. His ...

This story was produced in collaboration with the Food & Environment Reporting Network, a nonprofit journalism organization. This story is part of the Grist series Parched, an in-depth look at how ...

Looking down a street in Daulatpur, a rural village in Punjab, India with a mishmash of eclectic, colorful architecture, photographer Rajesh Vora felt he had struck lucky. In front of him, was a large ...

Rural women across India are adapting to climate change in informal ways rooted in cultural practices and indigenous wisdom.

India has an estimated 378 million young people, nearly two-thirds of whom live in rural areas. Yet despite accounting for ...

The objective of rapid development of rural population in a sustainable manner with a view to bridging the urban–rural divide would require leveraging knowledge and technology in an environment ...

Just a few years ago the people of Churni probably would have had a better chance of spotting an endangered tiger than enjoying a steady internet signal. Doing simple everyday tasks online in this out ...

NEW DELHI – In the small village of Alwar, Rajasthan, eighteen-year-old Afseena sat on the mud floor of her home, flipping through the worn pages of her only textbook. She had read the same lessons ...

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 ...