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Dust to dust in Goa

How mining in Goa has destroyed the environment and community life.

| Dec 09, 2015

The Recce Team

NOTES FROM THE FIELD: How an independent team of volunteers travels to earthquake-affected sites.

| May 05, 2015

Dispatches from a foreign correspondent in crisis

Pallavi Aiyar’s Punjabi Parmesan is an ambitious and, at times, exasperating account of contemporary Europe.

| Jun 16, 2014

Driving across the land of pagodas

An account of the 2012 Indo-Myanmar Friendship Car Rally

| Apr 05, 2013

The Southasian traveller

Expanding our travel horizons, both within and beyond the region

| Jan 15, 2013

Trips & journeys

So many places to see, so many people to meet.

| Oct 11, 2011

By steam!

Riding the rails with a beast of old.

| Oct 01, 2011

Silence in the places of men

Chasing what keeps people quiet.

| Oct 01, 2011

Toddlers and all

When neighbours disapprove of a travel destination — that's where to take the family.

| Oct 01, 2011

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In Mizoram, a refugee crisis highlights Mizo tribal affinities and hostility

Shared Zo identity has Mizos extending hospitality to Chin and Kuki-Chin refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh. More remarkable is that Chakmas, mistreated by the Mizo majority in Mizoram, have welcomed Kuki-Chin refugees too

In ‘Agra’, a grim portrait of the repressed Indian man

Director Kanu Behl’s Hindi feature film examines the sexual obsession and frustration of men, mental health and the transactional nature of human relationships in a patriarchal society where space is in short supply

When neoliberalism came to the Indian farm

With a focus on agricultural policy since the 1990s, 'Distress in the Fields' demonstrates how neoliberal interventions sowed the seeds of the crisis faced by farmers today