CATEGORIES

Dream Sequence
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Dream Sequence

Image-making with the visually impaired.

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July 2019
Bitter Ashes
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Bitter Ashes

The exploitative practices of the agarbatti industry/Labour

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6 mins  |
July 2019
Persecution Complex
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Persecution Complex

India’s radical meninists come out of the closet / Gender and Sexuality

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7 mins  |
November 2018
Spoonful Of Sugar
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Spoonful Of Sugar

Why India’s push for alt-med in the public health system is ill-advised / Science

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7 mins  |
November 2018
City Plights
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City Plights

Indian states’ tight leash on urban governance / Government

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7 mins  |
November 2018
Digging Deep
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Digging Deep

Recent excavations raise questions about Mizoram’s history / Communities

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5 mins  |
November 2018
Perspectives - Under Illusion
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Perspectives - Under Illusion

How caste trumped class in the state elections / Politics

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January 2019
The Lede - Disc World
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The Lede - Disc World

Chennai’s Ultimate Frisbee players navigate one of India’s only mixed-gender sports / Sport

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January 2019
Culture Of Fear
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Culture Of Fear

A wave of targeted attacks isolates Quetta’s Hazara community / Conflict.

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March 2019
The Image Makers
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The Image Makers

How ANI reports the government’s version of truth.

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March 2019
Federalism And Its Discontents
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Federalism And Its Discontents

The doctrine of states’ rights in India

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February 2019
In Perfect Harmony
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In Perfect Harmony

A new instrument brings together the music of the East and West / Arts

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February 2019
Pyrrhic Victory
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Pyrrhic Victory

The Awami League’s landslide win camouflages rising discontent in Bangladesh / Politics

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February 2019
Doctor Horror
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Doctor Horror

The man at the centre of India’s most notorious kidney-transplant racket

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February 2019
Data Plans
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Data Plans

How government decisions are helping Reliance Jio monopolise the telecom sector

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February 2019
The Summit Of Spin
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The Summit Of Spin

Why progress in Indo-China relations under Modi is an illusion

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May 2019
States Of The Union
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States Of The Union

The pitfalls of India’s fiscal-federalism project

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10+ mins  |
May 2019
Songs Of Freedom
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Songs Of Freedom

The distorted history behind Irish nationalist folklore

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May 2019
Boiling Over
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Boiling Over

Gogunda’s culinary workers fight back against exploitation

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May 2019
Lost Asylum
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Lost Asylum

How Italy’s new anti-immigration law affects its small towns

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May 2019
Does The Constitution Keep Its Promises?
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Does The Constitution Keep Its Promises?

What makes India so distinct?

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May 2019
Burning Resentment
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Burning Resentment

The discontented cremators of Pashupatinath

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6 mins  |
June 2019
Early Warning
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Early Warning

The ominous CBI raids on the promoters of NDTV

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8 mins  |
July 2017
The Quality Of Mercy
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The Quality Of Mercy

Pranab Mukherjee’s troubling record on clemency for death-row convicts

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10 mins  |
July 2017
Fighting Chance
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Fighting Chance

The Olympic aspirations of Punjab’s small-town judo hub/Sport

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May 2017
Lowering The Bar
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Lowering The Bar

How the Bar Council of India undermines legal education in India/Law

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May 2017
Accord and Discord
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Accord and Discord

What stands behind the calls for a “national unity” government in Nepal / Politics

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July 2016
The Aide Effect
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The Aide Effect

The oversize sway of typists and personal assistants to Indian politicians EXTRACT / POLITICS

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August 2016
Paradise Lost
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Paradise Lost

Who will clean up the mess in Goa? / Politics

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9 mins  |
February 2017
Troubled Waters
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Troubled Waters

Families look for their lost loved ones at a barrage in Punjab / Communities.

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February 2017