The average Indian spends over 13 hours a week behind a stove, and, in 2014, consumed just 151 calories from packaged snack foods each day. Yet despite these positive dietary habits, India has the world’s third highest obesity rate. So where are all those extra calories coming from?

A decade ago, wellness in India was limited to hair and skin products that kept people looking young. Now, its health and beauty industry is expected to be worth $16 billion by 2015. How are India’s Gen X and Y combining nutrition, fitness and alternative therapy to both look and feel good?

Urban farming is on the up globally, and in India, where air pollution is rising, people are getting increasingly green-fingered. Nurserylive is helping people across the country clean up their environment naturally, delivering air-filtering plants straight to people’s homes.

With the lowest sales of cigarettes in 15 years, people in India seem to be stubbing out the smokes. It's believed that much of the decline is due to government efforts to help people to kick the habit, but rising illegal sales of tobacco indicate that many are looking elsewhere to get their nicotine hit.