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How Rhino Ultimate is changing women’s sport in India

Feature, By By Uttara, October 2025

The Auroville women’s ultimate frisbee team, better known as Rhino Ultimate, has been around for almost a decade, and is the oldest women’s ultimate frisbee team in India.

Malarchi boarding closes

Feature, By By Carel, August 2025

The Malarchi children, helpers and caretakers celebrating Christmas in 2024. Tixon is second from left in the back row; Vanitha is fourth from right in the middle row

In 1989, more than three decades ago, a retired British police sergeant and school welfare officer visited Auroville. Having recently lost his wife, Roy Wicks was in search of new meaning and purpose.

New textbooks for Indian school students

Feature, By By Michel Danino, June 2025

“Auroville will be a place of unending education”, says its Charter. The entirety of Auroville is envisioned by The Mother as an evolving educational campus encompassing all facets of life.

Does Annapurna Farm face imminent destruction?

Feature, By By Carel, September 2025

Rice field preparation and transplanting in Annapurna

On 13 August, the managers of Annapurna Farm received an email signed by three working groups constituted by the Governing Board – the Funds and Assets Management Committee, L’Avenir d’Auroville (Auroville’s Town Development Council) and the Farm Service – stating: “It has been decided to allocate 100 acres of Auroville land at Annapurna for the IIT [Indian Institute of Technology, eds.]

Sri Aurobindo and the Savitri Legend

Feature, By By Richard Hartz, August 2025

Death claims Satyavan’s soul while Savitri pleads for his return to life

Sri Aurobindo was born on 15 August, 1872. Auroville Today has often published something related to Sri Aurobindo in this, his birth month, and this year we feature an article on his epic poem, Savitri, by Richard Hartz.