Discover diverse artistic expressions by three women artists at Auroville's "Elemental Matters" exhibition, running until December 13.

Tempers are running high at the tranquil enclave of Auroville in Puducherry where a group of residents are protesting against the administration's plans to build a road envisaged by Auroville founder ...

Some 50 years ago, on a vast, barren plateau north of Pondicherry, a lone, young banyan tree stood guard. It seemed to be waiting for something. Then one day, someone hammered a nail into its trunk to ...

In 2015, South Korean professor Jaeweon Cho hit upon a plan to revolutionise economics by commodifying human excreta. Powders derived from poop, he suggested, could act as fertilisers and biofuel, ...

PUDUCHERRY: The residents of Edayanchavadi and Kuilapalayam villages of Irumbai panchayat, Vanur taluk, Villupuram district, ...

It was not the usual chirping birds that woke residents of Auroville on the morning of December 5, but the deafening noise of giant machinery clearing trees and buildings in the international township ...

The year is 1999 in the fictional landscape of Ernest Callenbach’s self-published 1975 novel, Ecotopia. A new nation carved out of the Pacific Northwest United States by a green “survivalist” party is ...

Auroville, "a universal city" in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, will be celebrating its 50th year on February 28. To celebrate the golden jubilee of the 'city of dawn', a name with which the city is ...

In Ganagachettikullam, one of the worst affected villages on the Pondicherry coast, there was this old lady who had lost her baby and kept crying: "I just took her hand in my own and my body language ...

‘What is Auroville’, a month-long festival of arts and culture will be held across various locations in Chennai during March 2015! The festival intends to showcase Auroville in a nutshell, giving the ...