In 2015, Ankit Agarwal was sitting with a friend by the banks of the river Ganges watching people taking a dip during the festival of Makara Sankranti. It sounds like an idyllic scene, but what struck ...

Mushroom leather. Apple leather. Pineapple leather. Cactus leather. There’s a growing list of vegan leather alternatives made from plants (in some cases, mixed with plastic). But a new startup thinks ...