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Fading ink: The end of Urdu calligraphy?
In the lanes of Old Delhi, the centuries-old craft of Urdu calligraphy (Kitabat) fights to survive. Once essential for books and posters, it's now nearly extinct. Meet the last master katib, whose work demands breath control, perfect precision, and a lifetime of dedication. This is a portrait of a fading art form, and the quiet hope that its elegant legacy will not disappear.
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A school without walls and chairs | India
Attending a school without a door, walls, chairs, and desks is better than not having a chance at all to learn basic literacy and numeracy skills. Ask these children who attend the Free School Under the Metro in New Delhi which was founded to bridge the gap between the formal education system and the inability of parents to send their children to school due to poverty or migration. More than 3,000 children have benefited from this free school under a metro rail bridge.
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The world’s largest radio collection | India
He earned the Guinness World Record for the most radios collected — 1,257. And he now has 1,400 radios in his collection, models from the 1920s to year 2000. Take a look at the story of Ram Singh Bough, his 10-year passion, and his desire to establish a museum for his collection that would hopefully help young people acquaint themselves with the technology that was popular before the advent of smartphones.
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Community library spurs children to learn outside the classroom | India
A humble community library in India whets the appetite of its young members to learn and soak up knowledge outside the classroom. Every day, it hosts about 50 students, offering them not just access to thousands of books but also coaching that has proven beneficial especially to those from undocumented migrant families that are unable to access formal schooling.
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Channapatna toys: 200-year-old craft struggles to keep afloat in India
Once a thriving toy hub, the town of #Channapatna in southern #India is witnessing a drastic fall in sales of wooden #toys. The 200-year-old #lacquerware industry has only 1,500 traditional artisans left and many more are now leaving as there isn't sustained income. A social enterprise is trying to revive the dying toy craft focusing on modern designs and sustainable livelihoods. Will it rescue this dying toy craft?
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Cooking secrets from a kitchen built over 75 years ago | India
Few families of traditional cooks called bawarchi remain in New Delhi, serving up #Mughlai food cooked in ways they do not reveal to others. The secrets are handed down through generations of sons who, instead of going to school, dedicate their time to learning the hidden secrets of cooking that reflect a unique culture. We went to this kitchen built more than 75 years ago in #Delhi and talked to Mohd Azam, a 38-year-old fourth-generation #bawarchi now working his magic for the kitchen’s clients.
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Passion for pigeons | India
Shaina Parveen dared to enter India’s male-dominated world of #pigeon gaming and brushed off the negativity that her participation in this folk sport elicited from many. Her persistence paid off when she first won a race in 2017, and this mother of three eventually silenced doubts about the potential for women to make it in this age-old sport in #India.
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Growing strawberries in extreme hot weather | India
From an unexpected location in the northern region of India come strawberries grown through unconventional farming techniques amid extreme hot weather.
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Eco India: Why India needs to revive its repair culture to curb e-waste
Eco India brings you stories that inspire you to build a cleaner, greener, and better tomorrow. Our top story this week looks at the issue of growing e-waste in India as Indians replace their gadgets regularly. Credits: Field Producer: Tej Prakash Bhardwaj, Siddharth Subramanian Video Editor: Amit Bose Director of Photography: Siddharth Subramanian Additional Cam: Shatrudhan Kumar Singh Special Input: Gangadharan B Voiceover: Chandy Thomas Producer: Ipsita Basu Supervising Producer: Nooshin Mowla Executive Producer: Sannuta Raghu ********** Eco India is a co-production between DW and Scroll.in. You can watch the full episodes on https://scroll.in/topic/56120/eco-india Join the discussion here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ecoindia/ Subscribe to get the latest episodes of Eco India - https://bit.ly/2M9WTXn Subscribe to Scroll's YouTube channel and turn on your notifications, so you don't miss new videos. For more explainers, and the web’s most interesting videos - https://scroll.in/video/ For the latest news and analysis - https://scroll.in Support our award-winning journalism by becoming a Scroll member - https://scroll.in/contribute Follow Scroll.in here - Facebook: https://facebook.com/scroll.in/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/scroll_in Instagram: https://instagram.com/scroll_in/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@scroll_in Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/scroll.in
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Eco India: How conscious hikers in India are exploring the wild and mapping it responsibly
Eco India brings you stories that inspire you to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow. Hiking experts map trails and teach sustainable trekking. Tackling dengue fever with the help of mosquitoes! Plus: Protecting deer and farmers' livelihoods. Credits: Field Producer: Amit Bose Video Editor: Amit Bose Script: Juhi Chaudhary Director of Photography: Siddharth Subramanian Voiceover: Chandy Thomas Producer: Ipsita Basu Supervising Producer: Nooshin Mowla Executive Producer: Sannuta Raghu Eco India is a co-production between DW and Scroll.in. You can watch the full episodes on https://scroll.in/topic/56120/eco-india Join the discussion here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/ecoindia/ Subscribe to get the latest episodes of Eco India - https://bit.ly/2M9WTXn Subscribe to Scroll's YouTube channel and turn on your notifications, so you don't miss new videos. For more explainers, and the web’s most interesting videos - https://scroll.in/video/ For the latest news and analysis - https://scroll.in Support our award-winning journalism by becoming a Scroll member - https://scroll.in/contribute Follow Scroll.in here - Facebook: https://facebook.com/scroll.in/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/scroll_in Instagram: https://instagram.com/scroll_in/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@scroll_in Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/scroll.in
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Eco India:Vulture restaurants in Maharashtra's Raigad district are helping revive vulture population
Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire you to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow. Our top story this week looks at how local communities have been coming together to create feeding grounds for these birds ********** CREDITS: Supervising Producer: Nooshin Mowla Director of Photography: Amit Bose and Siddharth Subramaniam Video Editor: Sujit Lad Field Producer: Amit Bose Script & Associate Producer: Rhea Arora Executive Producer: Sannuta Raghu ********** Eco India is a co-production between DW and Scroll.in. You can watch the full episodes on https://scroll.in/topic/56120/eco-india Join the discussion here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/ecoindia/ Subscribe to get the latest episodes of Eco India - https://bit.ly/2M9WTXn For more explainers, and the web’s most interesting videos - https://scroll.in/video/ For the latest news and analysis - https://scroll.in Support our award-winning journalism by making a financial contribution towards the Scroll Ground Reporting Fund - https://scroll.in/contribute Follow Scroll.in here - Facebook: https://facebook.com/scroll.in/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/scroll_in Instagram: https://instagram.com/scroll_in/ Mastodon: https://masthead.social/@Scroll
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Eco India: What lessons can Joshimath teach us about disasters of the future?
Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire you to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow. The town of Joshimath in Uttarakhand state is sinking, with dramatic consequences for its residents. We try to find out what is causing the subsidence and discover the lessons it has for other communities set in fragile mountain environments. Credits: Supervising Producer & Voiceover: Nooshin Mowla Field Producer: Amit Bose Research & Script: Juhi Chaudhary Video Editor: Amit Garg (Metro Media Works) Associate Producer: Ipsita Basu Director of Photography: Siddharth Subramanian Executive Producer: Sannuta Raghu ********** Eco India is a co-production between DW and Scroll.in. You can watch the full episodes on https://scroll.in/topic/56120/eco-india Join the discussion here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/ecoindia/ Subscribe to get the latest episodes of Eco India - https://bit.ly/2M9WTXn For more explainers, and the web’s most interesting videos - https://scroll.in/video/ For the latest news and analysis - https://scroll.in Support our award-winning journalism by making a financial contribution towards the Scroll Ground Reporting Fund - https://scroll.in/contribute Follow Scroll.in here - Facebook: https://facebook.com/scroll.in/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/scroll_in Instagram: https://instagram.com/scroll_in/ Mastodon: https://masthead.social/@Scroll
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Eco India: For the inhabitants of Delhi, noise levels are becoming more than just a public nuisance
Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire you to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow. Our top story this week looks at why the dangerous repercussions of noise pollution are here to stay, unless focused, collaborative and conscious efforts to tackle them are made at every step. ********** CREDITS: Supervising Producer: Nooshin Mowla Director of Photography: Siddharth Subramanian Second Camera: Amit Bose Video Editor: Sujit Lad Script & Field Producer: Juhi Chaudhary Associate Producer: Shibika Suresh With Inputs From: Naman Govil Executive Producer: Sannuta Raghu ********** Eco India is a co-production between DW and Scroll.in. You can watch the full episodes on https://scroll.in/topic/56120/eco-india Join the discussion here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/ecoindia/ Subscribe to get the latest episodes of Eco India - https://bit.ly/2M9WTXn For more explainers, and the web’s most interesting videos - https://scroll.in/video/ For the latest news and analysis - https://scroll.in Support our award-winning journalism by making a financial contribution towards the Scroll Ground Reporting Fund - https://scroll.in/contribute Follow Scroll.in here - Facebook: https://facebook.com/scroll.in/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/scroll_in Instagram: https://instagram.com/scroll_in/ Mastodon: https://masthead.social/@Scroll
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Eco India: Niti Aayog's 2018 report says, Indians might not have access to drinking water by 2030
Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire you to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow. Our top story this week looks at Data that suggests Noida has lost almost all its water bodies today, including its 200-odd ponds ********** CREDITS: Supervising Producer: Nooshin Mowla Director of Photography: Amit Bose, Siddharth Subramaniam Video Editor: Sujit Lad Field Producer: Juhi Chaudhary Associate Producer: Ipsita Basu Executive Producer: Sannuta Raghu ********** Eco India is a co-production between DW and Scroll.in. You can watch the full episodes on https://scroll.in/topic/56120/eco-india Join the discussion here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/ecoindia/ Subscribe to get the latest episodes of Eco India - https://bit.ly/2M9WTXn For more explainers, and the web’s most interesting videos - https://scroll.in/video/ For the latest news and analysis - https://scroll.in Support our award-winning journalism by making a financial contribution towards the Scroll Ground Reporting Fund - https://scroll.in/contribute Follow Scroll.in here - Facebook: https://facebook.com/scroll.in/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/scroll_in Instagram: https://instagram.com/scroll_in/ Mastodon: https://masthead.social/@Scroll
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Eco India: How data is solving critical problems for farmers in India's food basket
Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire you to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow. Our top story this week looks at how a CZO in the drying floodplains of Ganga is aiding farmers in the region. Credits Supervising Producer: Nooshin Mowla Video Editor: Sujit Lad Script & Field Producer: Juhi Chaudhary Associate Producer: Ipsita Basu Director of Photography: Amit Bose, Siddharth Subramaniam Executive Producer: Sannuta Raghu ********** Eco India is a co-production between DW and Scroll.in. You can watch the full episodes on https://scroll.in/topic/56120/eco-india Join the discussion here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/ecoindia/ Subscribe to get the latest episodes of Eco India - https://bit.ly/2M9WTXn For more explainers, and the web’s most interesting videos - https://scroll.in/video/ For the latest news and analysis - https://scroll.in Support our award-winning journalism by making a financial contribution towards the Scroll Ground Reporting Fund - https://scroll.in/contribute Follow Scroll.in here - Facebook: https://facebook.com/scroll.in/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/scroll_in Instagram: https://instagram.com/scroll_in/ Mastodon: https://masthead.social/@Scroll #climatechange #environment #sustainability
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Eco India: A green 'corridor' to help butterflies navigate the polluted city of New Delhi
Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire you to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow. Our top story this week looks at how a group of group of ecologists with the help of citizen volunteers have been creating a network of butterfly gardens across city that would provide a safe passage for butterflies to move freely within the city. ********** CREDITS: Supervising Producer: Nooshin Mowla Director of Photography: Siddharth Subramanian Second Camera: Amit Bose Video Editor: Sujit Lad Field Producer: Juhi Chaudhary Associate Producer: Shibika Suresh Script: Shibika Suresh & Juhi Chaudhary Executive Producer: Sannuta Raghu ********** Eco India is a co-production between DW and Scroll.in. You can watch the full episodes on https://scroll.in/topic/56120/eco-india Join the discussion here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/ecoindia/ Subscribe to get the latest episodes of Eco India - https://bit.ly/2M9WTXn For more explainers, and the web’s most interesting videos - https://scroll.in/video/ For the latest news and analysis - https://scroll.in Support our award-winning journalism by making a financial contribution towards the Scroll Ground Reporting Fund - https://scroll.in/contribute Follow Scroll.in here - Facebook: https://facebook.com/scroll.in/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/scroll_in Instagram: https://instagram.com/scroll_in/ Mastodon: https://masthead.social/@Scroll
Eco India
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India's Champions
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Watch: Can India’s Ethanol Blending Target Create A Food-Fuel Conflict? | IndiaSpend
India’s ambitious Ethanol Blended Petrol programme aims to achieve 20% ethanol blending by 2025. Initially driven by surplus sugarcane, the programme now relies heavily on food crops like maize and broken rice to meet ethanol demands. This shift raises concerns about a food-fuel conflict, especially in a country battling hunger and high food inflation. Experts warn that boosting yields to meet ethanol demands will drive up water, fertiliser, and pesticide use, further straining agriculture. Can India’s EBP Programme balance energy goals with the need to secure its food supply? Our report explores this trade-off. Can India's Ethanol Blending Programme balance energy needs with food security? 🌾🍶 Watch our latest report to uncover the trade-offs & challenges. Don't forget to like, share, & subscribe for more data-driven insights! https://www.indiaspend.com/videos/watch-can-indias-ethanol-blending-target-create-a-food-fuel-conflict-935932 #ethanol #foodsecurity #india #energycrisis #agriculture #climatechange #sustainablefarming #IndiaSpend IndiaSpend tells data-led, evidence-based stories in public interest. We need you to support our journalism: Tweet us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/2KWU0bh Share our stories on Facebook: https://bit.ly/2JmXHDT Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2PdMxV0 To subscribe to our newsletter, please visit: www.indiaspend.com
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Digital India Is Coming... but When?
Join Light Reading's Tien Chi Fu for a fun trip in India that includes some telecom insights, local street foods and some very heavy traffic.
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Watch: Can India’s Ethanol Blending Target Create A Food-Fuel Conflict? | IndiaSpend
India’s ambitious Ethanol Blended Petrol programme aims to achieve 20% ethanol blending by 2025. Initially driven by surplus sugarcane, the programme now relies heavily on food crops like maize and broken rice to meet ethanol demands. This shift raises concerns about a food-fuel conflict, especially in a country battling hunger and high food inflation. Experts warn that boosting yields to meet ethanol demands will drive up water, fertiliser, and pesticide use, further straining agriculture. Can India’s EBP Programme balance energy goals with the need to secure its food supply? Our report explores this trade-off. Can India's Ethanol Blending Programme balance energy needs with food security? 🌾🍶 Watch our latest report to uncover the trade-offs & challenges. Don't forget to like, share, & subscribe for more data-driven insights! https://www.indiaspend.com/videos/watch-can-indias-ethanol-blending-target-create-a-food-fuel-conflict-935932 #ethanol #foodsecurity #india #energycrisis #agriculture #climatechange #sustainablefarming #IndiaSpend IndiaSpend tells data-led, evidence-based stories in public interest. We need you to support our journalism: Tweet us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/2KWU0bh Share our stories on Facebook: https://bit.ly/2JmXHDT Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2PdMxV0 To subscribe to our newsletter, please visit: www.indiaspend.com
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Digital India Is Coming... but When?
Join Light Reading's Tien Chi Fu for a fun trip in India that includes some telecom insights, local street foods and some very heavy traffic.
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