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India's renewable energy transition with a large solar power farm and wind turbines

India Crosses 300 GW Non-Fossil Power Capacity as Solar Drives Clean Energy Expansion

August 15, 2026

India has crossed a major threshold in its electricity transition, with non-fossil fuel-based installed power...

Felled Sal tree logs piled beside the Rishikesh highway as traffic passes during the tree-cutting protests

Rishikesh Tree Cutting: Why 4,369 Trees Are Facing the Axe

Nine days of protest. Thirteen arrests. One Chief Minister forced to hit pause. That’s the...

responsible cultural tourism : Stone houses with slate roofs and wooden balconies above terraced fields in a Garhwal village as a traveller walks up a path

Responsible Cultural Tourism: How to Choose Homestays and Support Local Communities

October 22, 2026

ethical festival photography : Spectators line a Kyoto street as a tall wooden hoko float is pulled in the Gion Matsuri procession

Ethical Festival Photography: Permissions, Privacy and Sacred Traditions

October 19, 2026

Visitors in layered clothing and daypacks walking a stone path toward a whitewashed monastery on a dry mountain ridge

Cultural Festival Packing List: Essential Gear for Remote Destinations

October 16, 2026

Desk with a folded paper city map, passport, notebook, pen and a printed festival leaflet in window light

How to Plan a Cultural Heritage Trip: Research, Festival Dates and Travel Tips

October 14, 2026

Climbers racing up a tower of white buns under floodlights at the Cheung Chau Bun Festival final

Cheung Chau Bun Festival: Why One Hong Kong Island Builds Towers of Buns

October 12, 2026