Japanese tourist leads Puri beach cleanup mission, raises awareness
Akie Doi, a music and yoga teacher from Kanazawa, Japan, fell in love with Puri during her maiden visit to Odisha in 2022.
Global Voices1h
The story of Nepal's enigmatic rudraksha seeds through photos
Nepali photographer and storyteller Nikki Thapa documents the collection and marketing of rudraksha seeds in eastern Nepal, which are used as prayer beads by Hindus and Buddhists.