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India Kids Swap Screens for Cows at Village Summer Camp
Acts of KindnessMay 16

India Kids Swap Screens for Cows at Village Summer Camp

Fifteen children traded their devices for milking cows, harvesting vegetables, and riding bullock carts at a unique summer camp near Madurai, India. The four-day program teaches teamwork and patience through hands-on farming experiences.

The Hindu2 min read
Nat Geo Explorer Shows Tiger-Human Conflict in Madurai
Planet WinsApr 22

Nat Geo Explorer Shows Tiger-Human Conflict in Madurai

A National Geographic explorer brings powerful images to India showing how tigers, wildlife, and tribal communities share shrinking habitats. His exhibition reveals the urgent need for coexistence solutions.

The Hindu2 min read
Ancient Temple Hall in Madurai Gets September Completion Date
Daily MixMar 2

Ancient Temple Hall in Madurai Gets September Completion Date

A historic 17th-century hall near India's famous Meenakshi Temple is finally getting its long-awaited restoration finished this fall. The renovation will preserve centuries of architectural heritage for future generations.

The Hindu2 min read
Indian Youth Plant 1,000 Fruit Trees Around Restored Pond
Planet WinsFeb 7

Indian Youth Plant 1,000 Fruit Trees Around Restored Pond

A youth group in Madurai, India is turning a restored pond into a thriving green space by planting 1,000 fruit trees that will feed families and support farmers for decades. The first 250 saplings are already in the ground.

The Hindu2 min read
56 Protesters Cleared After 2017 Jallikattu Rally in India
SolutionsJan 29

56 Protesters Cleared After 2017 Jallikattu Rally in India

A court in Madurai, India has acquitted 56 people who faced charges after participating in peaceful protests to support jallikattu, a traditional bull-taming sport. The ruling brings closure to a seven-year legal journey for those who stood up for their cultural heritage.

The Hindu2 min read
Madurai Honors 2 Drivers for 20 Years Accident-Free
Community HeroesJan 26

Madurai Honors 2 Drivers for 20 Years Accident-Free

Two city drivers in Madurai, India received gold coins for an incredible milestone: 20 years behind the wheel without a single accident. The recognition came during Republic Day celebrations that honored everyday heroes keeping their community safe.

The Hindu2 min read