Sinking of the PNS Ghazi
byA sunken Pakistani submarine teems with marine life in the Bay of Bengal – and continues to tell new tales.
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George, the greatest of his name
byThere are few places where you can find a bison in your garden, but only one where you can find George.
India Through The Colonial Lens
by‘Kolkata through Colonial Eyes’ shows that every aspect of Indian life was a matter of fascination for the British.
How The Amur Falcon Was Saved
byIn 2012, up to 140,000 Amur falcons were killed while migrating through India. The killings have since declined.
Shapurji Saklatvala: Britain’s First Communist MP
byThe first communist in the British Parliament was an Indian Parsi from a powerful family of industrialists.
Graffiti: The Historic And Provocative Art
byAs long as humans have known to draw on walls, they’ve used them to express the taboo, the uncomfortable and the eternal.
The Rise of the Global Sand Mafia
byIn India and across the world, you can get killed for standing in the way of the illegal sand mafia.
Statutes
bySome laws are more arbitrary than others. Imagine a world ruled by these laws.
How Padmavati Demonstrates India At Its Worst
byWhy is a Medieval legend being used to justify murder?
Saving The Silent Valley
byPoets, activists and scientists came together to save Kerala’s oldest evergreen forests from being submerged.
Madhava of Sangamagrama: The Keralite Who Knew Infinity
byA 14th-century Keralite mathematician devised important mathematical concepts centuries before Isaac Newton took the credit.
Women in the Indian Judiciary
byNine out of ten judges in higher judiciaries are male. What explains the gender gap in India’s highest courts?
Was Zimbabwe’s Coup Made In China?
byMurmurs of a coup in Zimbabwe have been long in the making – as have rumours of Chinese involvement.
An Insignificant Man
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Tuna
byPoliticians will sing you sweet songs of liberation. But that doesn’t mean you should take the bait.