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Column | Tracing empires on paper

Column | Tracing empires on paper

To the East India Company and the British Raj that followed it, mapping was an obsession. The empires that came before them, such as the Mughal and...

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The Hindu

Sriram V

It’s not yet control-alt-delete for civilisation 

It’s not yet control-alt-delete for civilisation 

It might sound like one of Elon Musk’s children (three of whom are named X, Techno Mechanicus and Exa Dark Sidereal), but 2024 YR4 might be more...

01.03.2025 1

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Column | Gulkand ice cream and ambition

Column | Gulkand ice cream and ambition

I had just finished my first year at medical school, and was visiting Phuphee for the summer holidays. The days were hot but a constant breeze made...

27.02.2025 1

The Hindu

Saba Mahjoor

Kerala’s Kelappan Thampuran and the birth of the one-day game

Kerala’s Kelappan Thampuran and the birth of the one-day game

As a schoolboy, when I visited grandparents in Kerala, there was a running joke provoked by my love for cricket. Relatives would tell me with much...

26.02.2025 1

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Suresh Menon

Corrections and Clarifications — February 22, 2025

A sentence in the first paragraph of an article, “Manipur is in need of `greater common good’ politics” (Editorial page, February 20, 2025), should...

22.02.2025 1

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Suresh Menon