From today, the four-day celebration of Chhath Puja has begun in India. The festival is marked by worshipping the Sun god and Chhathi Maiya, and strict fasting. What is Chhath Puja and why is it celebrated? Eklavya Prasad, founder of Megh Pyne Abhiyan, captures the festivities of Chhath Puja through his lens.

From today, the four-day celebration of Chhath Puja has begun in India. The festival is marked by worshipping the Sun god and Chhathi Maiya, and strict fasting. What is Chhath Puja and why is it celebrated? Eklavya Prasad, founder of Megh Pyne Abhiyan, captures the festivities of Chhath Puja through his lens.

Not many are aware of the urban ‘river’, mistaken for a nallah, flowing through the Dhanbad city in Jharkhand. A walk along the river led to the discovery of farming of paani phal singhada in Jodia talab. A photo essay.

Not many are aware of the urban ‘river’, mistaken for a nallah, flowing through the Dhanbad city in Jharkhand. A walk along the river led to the discovery of farming of paani phal singhada in Jodia talab. A photo essay.

Recent border related conflicts between India and Nepal are mostly related to either a river, or access to water, or flood protection works. Understanding small transboundary rivers is crucial.

Recent border related conflicts between India and Nepal are mostly related to either a river, or access to water, or flood protection works. Understanding small transboundary rivers is crucial.

Recent border related conflicts between India and Nepal are mostly related to either a river, or access to water, or flood protection works. Understanding small transboundary rivers is crucial.

Recent border related conflicts between India and Nepal are mostly related to either a river, or access to water, or flood protection works. Understanding small transboundary rivers is crucial.