Mumbai's fishing sector workers are former daily wage labourers, farmers and also tailors from across the country, who are drawn to this work to make a better income. But while Mumbai is good for work, it is not "home", they say Hepzi Anthony

One of Mumbai's oldest inhabitants, the Koli community, no longer wants their children to inherit the fishing trade, creating a vacuum for migrants to enter. Hepzi Anthony

How do you tell stories of migrants, show the world their personal journeys and challenges and not come across as intrusive? Reporters weigh in on the subject  Anuradha Nagaraj

Tune in to this visual creators' roundtable to understand the process and imagination of storytellers who use their video or photo lens, or their pens to tell stories of migration Anuradha Nagaraj

Vegetable seller Mamta Gupta, who migrated to Mumbai from Varanasi after marriage, shares how she found freedom to live life on her terms in the metropolis. Mansi Bhaktwani According to the 2011 Census data, more than half of all women migrants in India cite marriage as a factor for leaving their home state. Their journeys, challenges, and experiences are different from those of men. Research shows that migration to cities often gives women authority, and they are able to dep

Campaigners at COP29 underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, speak on whether the climate summit will deliver on gender justice. Roli Srivastava What does COP29 mean for India's most marginalised groups, women in particular? As world leaders, campaigners and industry bodies take part in COP29, it opens up the question if it would deliver on gender justice? Is the inclusion of women in the green workforce being discussed or their increasing vulnerability to climate disasters? Will COP29

Once a talking point in Mumbai elections, the anti-migrant poll rhetoric has now tapered down Hepzi Anthony

In a small town of Bundelkhand,  at least 40 unregistered schools have mushroomed to cater almost exclusively to the children of migrant labourers.  Sneha Richhariya

In the remote villages of Bundelkhand, elderly parents face an uphill struggle after their children migrate in search of work Sneha Richhariya  In the remote villages of Bundelkhand, elderly parents face an uphill struggle after their children migrate in search of work, leaving them behind in quiet, deserted homes. The aging population is left to battle loneliness, isolation, and the daily challenge of survival in a region that has seen multiple crop failures owing to drought

Sneha Richhariya Artist Ajay Chakradhar recently displayed his work at an exhibition called ‘Tales from The East: Embers, Echoes, and Stories of Shifting Earth’ in Delhi, showcasing his art that reflects the life and challenges of those living in the mining hub of Jharkhand state. On this podcast he speaks to journalist Sneha Richhariya about finding inspiration in the colours of soot and iron ore and shiny mica that he uses in his art.

Climate scientist Anjan Ray unpacks India’s clean energy goals, the impact of green energy projects on local communities and what the future holds for the country's most vulnerable.

Filmmaker Prateek Prajosh talks about his recent Kannada film 'Chilli Chicken' that is winning praise for its sensitive portrayal of migrants on this podcast

Gol guppa, pani puri, pani ke batashe, phulki, puchka… All of these are names for one of India’s most iconic street snacks. There are contradictory stories about the origins of pani puri, and they are tangled up in history and mythology. Some sources trace its origin to the kingdom of Magadha, while others date it back to Draupadi’s kitchen in the Mahabharata. Whatever be the truth in these origin stories, one thing is abundantly clear: the humble, lightweight, and crunchy sn

Anuradha Nagaraj and Roli Srivastava In this episode, Roli Srivastava and Anuradha Nagaraj travel back to the beginning, to bring you the...

In this teaser, founders of The Migration Story give a sneak peek into what lies ahead. Credit: Sound & music: @btrpt9738   Illustration:...