(RNS) — Residents share a belief in a common ancestry that has prevented religious fundamentalism from taking root — even as communal riots have engulfed other parts of India. AGRA, India (RNS) — For ...

In 2021, the village was nominated by India’s Tourism Ministry for the UNWTO Best Tourism Villages Award, bringing it into ...

Stay calm…breathe in, breathe out…while you do that to adjust to the thin air, high up in the cold desert of Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley, know that you are ...

On a sunny afternoon last month, two dozen people gathered at the council office in a south Indian village to protest against ...

Village relocation from the core areas of India’s tiger reserves has been a persistent issue in conservation efforts. Amid recent field work to the core zone of a tiger reserve, I was able to interact ...

For decades, Tibetans built a capital in exile in Dharamshala, India, and sent their kids to a school founded by the Dalai ...