For the first time since 2014, saffron has shrunk on the map of India

Tuesday’s verdict explained in six maps.

Anand Katakam

· Dec 12, 2018 · 01:16 am

Delhi could blame location, wind flow, Himalayas for its terrible air – or it could blame itself

12 maps and charts explain why India’s capital is choking.

Anand Katakam

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Kanishk Karan

· Nov 08, 2018 · 07:15 pm

India’s #MeToo: Some of the sexual harassment charges that surfaced in October

These 48 names span the worlds of journalism, film and TV, music, literature, art, sports, non-profits and advertising.

Anand Katakam

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Vijayta Lalwani

· Oct 11, 2018 · 06:00 pm

Why Mayawati’s decision to not ally with the Congress may help BJP in upcoming Assembly elections

Analysis of past election data shows that in the absence of an opposition alliance, the saffron party stands to gain in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan.

Shoaib Daniyal

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Anand Katakam

· Oct 07, 2018 · 07:30 am

Data check: Supreme Court judges take long to become Chief Justice but get little time in the job

The consequences are far-reaching.

Anand Katakam

· Oct 03, 2018 · 07:00 am

Data check: A win in the Asia Cup final would complete the metamorphosis of Bangladesh cricket

Mashrafe Mortaza has been in an out of the team through this metamorphosis. He’s the only player to have been part of each of Bangladesh’s wins against India.

Anand Katakam

· Sep 28, 2018 · 02:00 pm

Data check: Breaking down India’s medal tally at the 2018 Asian Games

Since the Busan Games in 2002, Indian athletes feature on the podium at the Asiad with increasing consistency.

Anand Katakam

· Sep 04, 2018 · 05:14 pm

Data check: Odds stacked against India as they look to plot series comeback in Southampton

Since 1937, no team has ever come back from a deficit of 0-2 to win a Test series.

Anand Katakam

· Aug 30, 2018 · 09:30 am

Why is Kerala flooding? It got more than three times its normal rain this week

Just two districts received almost as much rain as the entire state ordinarily does in the same period.

Anand Katakam

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Mridula Chari

· Aug 17, 2018 · 08:23 pm

Monsoon trends: For many in Kerala, this year’s rain recalls the Great Flood of ’99

The only pattern scientists see in recent data is that India is receiving shorter bursts of rain but in high amounts.

TA Ameerudheen

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Anand Katakam

· Aug 15, 2018 · 09:52 pm

Asian Games data check: Track and field rakes in medals for India but everyone else struggles

Success at the Asian Games translates into success at the Olympics but it is harder to come by as well.

Anand Katakam

· Aug 15, 2018 · 11:42 am

Data check: Can Ollie Pope become the 20th England batsman to score a century on Test debut?

Since 1887, 94 players around the world have scored centuries on their Test debuts.

Anand Katakam

· Aug 09, 2018 · 12:33 pm