ScrollFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 hour ago19th-century letters between two sisters reveal early records of avian life in Madrasscroll.in - Anna WinterbottomIn 1802, Mary Symonds wrote to her sister Hester James from Madras (now Chennai), “I hope now we are settled that I shall be able to send something …
ScrollFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 hours agoAn exhibition on South Asia’s ‘architectures of decolonisation’ struggles under its own weightscroll.in - Harshavardan RaghunandhanThrowing open a challenge to architects in independent India, former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in 1958 called for them “not to be tied down or …
ScrollFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo5 hours agoHow India missed the bus – and why we must catch up nowscroll.in - Sarika Panda BhattFor the vast majority of residents in Indian cities, public transit is the only practical means to access education, employment and public services. …
ScrollFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 hours ago‘The Wait And Other Stories’: Damodar Mauzo reaches into cracks and crevices in search of Goascroll.in - Sayari DebnathGoa enjoys the kind of popularity with tourists that very few places in India can boast of. A treat in every season, Goan summers can be spent by the …
ScrollFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo8 hours agoAmid the Ukraine war, India is replicating what it did when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistanscroll.in - Arndt MichaelIndia, long-established as the world’s most populous democracy, has been quite instrumental over the years in assisting various countries dealing …
ScrollFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo15 hours agoK-pop band BTS is caught between South Korea’s soft power ambitions and national securityscroll.in - Sarah A Son, The ConversationThe decision by K-pop sensations, BTS, to take a hiatus is breaking hearts globally. But, unlike the Beatles or One Direction, their decision is tied …