You are here: Homepage Countries India Themen All Themes From To filter Manuel teaches dancing to Siddi children in Mainalli. He is a farmer and gives free workshops for children from the village in his spare time so that they can pass on old cultural traditions to the next generation Photo: Saurabh Narang Indigenous culture | India Keeping an African identity in contemporary India The Siddi ethnic group migrated to India from East Africa centuries ago. Since then, their communities have cultivated their very own culture By Saurabh Narang 11/20/2023 Vandana Shiva has been active as an environmentalist, feminist and civil rights activist since the 1970s Photo: Dileep Prakash for Kulturaustausch Sustainability “We need a culture of less” For half a century, activist and author Vandana Shiva has been criticising the excesses of the global economy and arguing for a simple life. A conversation about false abundance and the necessity of downsizing Interview with Vandana Shiva 01/09/2023 Tuned cars are racing around the so-called “Fountain of Death” at the Janmashtami festival in the Indian city of Rajkot Photo: Siddarth Kaneria Day trip | India The Maut Ka Kuwa in Rajkot Our author reports on a dangerous and high-adrenalin stunt show that has gripped him since childhood. The “Well of Death”, where cars race around a near-vertical track, is part of an annual religious festival By Siddharth Kaneria 01/09/2023 Short fiction | Life underground In the stomach of the city A man from the countryside starts a new life in the tunnels beneath an Indian metropolis. A story. By Shumona Sinha 01/07/2022 A gym was set up for protesters at the site of a gas station Photo: Vaibhav Raghunandan Farmers’ protest | India The siege of Delhi For a year, thousands of farmers converged at the gates of the Indian capital, demonstrating against the government’s agricultural reform. Their tenacity finally paid off, with the surprise announcement that three controversial farm laws would be withdrawn By Vaibhav Raghunandan 10/01/2021 Khejrib trees like the one in this picture are sacred to the Bishnoi Photo: Maximilian Mann Day trip | India The Thar Desert in Rajasthan About the deeply rooted tradition of nature conservation among the Bishnoi in the middle of the Indian desert By Maximilian Mann 04/01/2021
Manuel teaches dancing to Siddi children in Mainalli. He is a farmer and gives free workshops for children from the village in his spare time so that they can pass on old cultural traditions to the next generation Photo: Saurabh Narang Indigenous culture | India Keeping an African identity in contemporary India The Siddi ethnic group migrated to India from East Africa centuries ago. Since then, their communities have cultivated their very own culture By Saurabh Narang 11/20/2023
Vandana Shiva has been active as an environmentalist, feminist and civil rights activist since the 1970s Photo: Dileep Prakash for Kulturaustausch Sustainability “We need a culture of less” For half a century, activist and author Vandana Shiva has been criticising the excesses of the global economy and arguing for a simple life. A conversation about false abundance and the necessity of downsizing Interview with Vandana Shiva 01/09/2023
Tuned cars are racing around the so-called “Fountain of Death” at the Janmashtami festival in the Indian city of Rajkot Photo: Siddarth Kaneria Day trip | India The Maut Ka Kuwa in Rajkot Our author reports on a dangerous and high-adrenalin stunt show that has gripped him since childhood. The “Well of Death”, where cars race around a near-vertical track, is part of an annual religious festival By Siddharth Kaneria 01/09/2023
Short fiction | Life underground In the stomach of the city A man from the countryside starts a new life in the tunnels beneath an Indian metropolis. A story. By Shumona Sinha 01/07/2022
A gym was set up for protesters at the site of a gas station Photo: Vaibhav Raghunandan Farmers’ protest | India The siege of Delhi For a year, thousands of farmers converged at the gates of the Indian capital, demonstrating against the government’s agricultural reform. Their tenacity finally paid off, with the surprise announcement that three controversial farm laws would be withdrawn By Vaibhav Raghunandan 10/01/2021
Khejrib trees like the one in this picture are sacred to the Bishnoi Photo: Maximilian Mann Day trip | India The Thar Desert in Rajasthan About the deeply rooted tradition of nature conservation among the Bishnoi in the middle of the Indian desert By Maximilian Mann 04/01/2021
