34-year-old Manju Devi broke through the glass ceiling as the first woman porter in conservative Rajasthan, India, working at the busy Jaipur railway station with 177 other porters - all of whom are men - and is praised by the authorities.
Scientists have gathered the first human DNA evidence belonging to the ancient Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), uncovering rare insights including a genetic link between the people of the IVC and modern South Asians.
School children in the water-scarce village of Kothapally, India, help create weather forecasts for farmers using a data station brought in by scientists, to make growing crops more productive and sustainable.