A Photographer Captures Extraordinary Moments Of Everyday Indian Life
Photographer Steve McCurry — he took the famous Afghan girl portrait for National Geographic — shares scenes from across the subcontinent in his new book.
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A Photographer Captures Extraordinary Moments Of Everyday Indian Life
Photographer Steve McCurry — he took the famous Afghan girl portrait for National Geographic — shares scenes from across the subcontinent in his new book.
You've Got Dung! Amazon Is Delivering Cow Pies In India
Cows are holy in the Hindu religion, and so is their dung. That's why Amazon in India is selling cow dung cakes to city dwellers.
India's Prime Minister Makes Surprise, Historic Visit To Pakistan
The visit, which was on Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's birthday, could be a sign of improving relations between the two neighbors.
From Indian Villages To West Elm Shelves: Handmade Crafts Go High-End
That $2,300 rug with a faded floral pattern at West Elm? The $50 picture frame made of bone at Bloomingdale's? Both handcrafted by artisans in India.
How To Get Boys To A Class That Tells Them To Be Nice To Girls: #15Girls
That's the way some groups hope to change the lot of women in India, who face some of the world's highest rates of sexual violence and domestic abuse.
Why This Boy Started Helping His Sister With Chores: #15Girls
All his life, Aniket Sathe has been taught that men rule the world. He lives in India, one of the worst countries for women. How a new class is changing his attitude.
Indian Women Flout Menstrual Taboos By Saying They're #HappyToBleed
A Hindu temple bans women because their periods are considered 'impure.' In protest, ladies are posting pics of pads and tampons on social media.
India To U.S.: Cut Back On Your Consumption!
The Paris climate talks are said to be the best chance in 20 years to reach a global treaty. But India argues little will change unless fossil-fuel-reliant rich countries change their habits.
Small, Surprising Dip In World's Carbon Emissions Traced To China
Climate scientists say global emissions of carbon dioxide seem to have dipped a bit in 2015, though the world economy is still growing. China's reduced use of coal may be the main reason.