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Volume LVIII, No. 35
EDITOR Ruben Banerjee
managing EDITOR Sunil Menon
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Furious Flow People wade through a waterlogged street in Kochi
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?
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