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It’s Raining Rats

A killer disease returns to Mumbai

To Mother a Beach

Two women’s stories of their struggle against sand mining—one protecting a river, and the other, the sea

Why People Run

The motivations of common people who run distances that most others can’t even walk

The Juhu Gold Rush

In the rains, young fishermen who live around this Mumbai beach go out to sea in search of lost jewellery and coins

A Smuggling Town

Life around Sampurna Nagar, on the border between India and Nepal, revolves around illegally—and creatively—moving goods between the two countries

The Ghosts of Exile

A Kashmiri filmmaker visits his homelessness through the story of a schizophrenic refugee

Thumbs Up for Shareholder Activism

Under the new Companies Act, shareholders can haul errant companies to court in India

Guess who can see your tax data

Believe it or not, it has been turned over to a private firm

Shields Against Terror

Village Defence Committees have played an important role in containing militancy in the Jammu region

Up Against Godmen

Narendra Dabholkar’s assassination leaves a legislative battle unfinished with no one to take it up

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