[ad_1] On the night of February 7, a fight broke out between four drunk young men in a small town in Manipal’s Ukhrul district. Two of them were Tangkhul Nagas, the majority community in Ukhrul. The other two were Kukis. Typically, a brawl such as this would have been settled by village chiefs from both … Read more
[ad_1] Four kilometres from Ayodhya’s Ram temple, a house has become somewhat of a legend in the last six years. The white three-storied building in an upscale neighbourhood in Faizabad, the twin town of Ayodhya, stands out for an odd addition: an unpainted, cuboid protrudes awkwardly from its front. It is a long, vertical shaft … Read more
[ad_1] Twenty years ago, Nafees Khan travelled 1,500 km from home in search of a job. He found one in Mumbai’s Dharavi, the slum that is home to a large number of small manufacturing and processing units. Today, Khan earns Rs 20,000 a month at a workshop that manufactures grinding machines. He sends most of … Read more