India

Since he can remember, there has been a deep rift between Daljit Nagra and his parents. He is ashamed of their narrow-mindedness; they despise his transformation into a “white man”. Memories of a difficult childhood

Indian and Pakistani troops have been facing off on top of a glacier for 30 years.

Any wooden bridge would quickly rot in the damp north Indian jungle. That's why, for hundreds of years, locals have simply grown bridges out of the trees.

The Eastern Himalayas have the biggest biodiversity of anywhere in the world but in recent years, locals have waited in vain for cherry blossom, a popular local flower and the focus of a festival in the mountainous city of Shillong in the Northeast Indian state of Meghalaya.