In this issue

14 New Legal Territories
Matrilineal Meghalaya comes up with a contradictory bill on womens’ inheritance rights
20 Watch the Reservoir
It took the nation a while to react to the full blown calamity in Kerala. Is it because we know
very little when it comes to natural disasters? An inquiry into our unpreparedness.
36 Glory Is Enabling
Indian athletes made it to the Asian Games this year amid multiple administrative changes
but admirable resolve. A look at this determined contingent.
44 Monuments of Conflict
New spaces emerge in India’s art and museum landscape, choosing to engage with
memories
that take us out of our comfort zones
58 Fleecing the ‘Fairer Sex’
Ever heard of ‘pink tax’, the extra bit women have to pay on products due to stereotypes?

The Hills Tied In Knots

A Bill In Matrilineal Meghalaya Bars Khasi Women From Inheritance Rights If They Marry Non-Khasis.

4 mins

Bombay Bus Going Bust?

Mumbai’s Iconic Best Bus Is In Troubled Waters.

2 mins

It's Personal Once Again

The Triple Talaq Bill Made Big Noise When It Was Drafted Last Year, But It Is Still To Serve Its Purpose.

4 mins

The Damn Floods: Why We Are Never Prepared

Why does nearly every ‘natural’ disaster hit us on such a scale? What are we doing wrong? Who’s guilty? Kerala’s monster monsoon leaves us with a deluge of questions.

10+ mins

Asian Games 2018- Champions Of Their Own Making

A trickle of precious gold at the Asiad could herald a gush of metal. Remarkably, our athletes are backed by self-serving official apathy, callousness and greed.

7 mins

Viscera Of The Living Past

Tactile and conceptual. A new wave of museums shakes off the mothballs.

7 mins

Changing Gears

That our roads are getting deadlier by the day isn’t really breaking news. But no one thinks this fact will ever come home to roost. Well, in my case, it did – literally!

3 mins

Achtung G-Men​​​​​​​

After a painfully long wait, BMW’s entry-level G Series – the G 310 R and G 310 GS – are finally here. So, do they live up to the hype?

6 mins

Are You Hit By The Pink Tax?

Women Do Not Just Earn Less Than Men For The Same Work. They Are Also Fleeced More In The Market.

6 mins

Charge Through The Cappuccino

Presenting Calcutta’s Cafe Positive, where young HIV positive persons deliver a strongish brew.

6 mins

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