Beyond Borders
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From Canada to Khalistan: What maps encompass and exclude
Maps produced me, contouring my family’s movements for a half-century.
Ajay Gandhi
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India and Pakistan must end the Partition of families and let them reunite – before it is too late
In the 75th year of the Independence, both countries should ease the visa and bureaucratic hurdles that keep them apart.
Tridivesh Singh Maini
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A Belgian farmer accidentally annexed France by moving a rock. What does it say about borders?
Man-made boundaries are fragile. They contradict the apparent solidity in an atlas or on Google Maps.
Imogen Wegman, The Conversation
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19 workers fled Arunachal border road project. Only 10 survived. Their ordeal tells a larger story
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‘Are we the judge or registry?’: Justice DY Chandrachud expresses displeasure over removal of case
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‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ review: Faithful ‘Forrest Gump’ remake has its big-hearted moments
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Manusmriti gives respectable position to Indian women, says Delhi HC judge Prathiba M Singh
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Supreme Court to hear petition seeking lifetime ban on convicts contesting elections
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Around the world, there’s a battle of storytelling about migrants and Muslims. Populists are winning
Because it’s a contest of storytelling, the sworn enemies of the populists are people like me: writers and journalists. Truth tellers, writes Suketu Mehta.
Suketu Mehta
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It's time to redraw the world's very unequal knowledge map
There are huge global inequalities in knowledge production and exchange. What drives this inequality and how can it be corrected?
Laura Czerniewicz, The Conversation
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The web is not actually getting any more global
The vast majority of digital transactions are still domestic.
Nikhil Sonnad, qz.com
Video
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View from the Mumbai Metro: Massive traffic congestion on the Western Express Highway
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Watch: BJP workers clash with one another during ‘tiranga yatra’ in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
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Watch: Church bells chime tunes from ‘Grease’ as tribute to Olivia Newton-John in the Netherlands
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Watch: Muharram participant sings ‘Mahabharat’ show title song during procession in MP
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‘I took off as Bihar’s industry minister, when I landed I wasn’t’: BJP leader on changes in Patna