The Day an Indian Emperor Carved His Laws in Greek
In 1958, workmen clearing rubble near a rock outcrop called Chehel Zina, outside Kandahar, uncovered a slab of limestone buried […]
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TikTok Was Born in Asia. Asia Is Where It Keeps Getting Banned.
On June 29, 2020, roughly 200 million people in India lost TikTok in a single afternoon. The government banned it
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The Map on the Cape: How Diaspora Musicians Wear Where They’re From
When Diljit Dosanjh climbed the Met Gala steps in May 2025, the cape falling from his shoulders carried an embroidered
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Why a Multipolar World Order Finally Deals India a Hand Worth Playing
Within the span of a few months, India rolled out the red carpet for Vladimir Putin in December, hosted Xi
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The 2026 Desi Bride Finally Gets to Move: Detachable Sleeves and Featherweight Lehengas
“Gone are the days of heavy lehengas that feel like armour.” That line, from a Masala Thai roundup of the
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When Ed Sheeran Sang in Hindi, Everything Shifted
When Ed Sheeran released “Sapphire” in June 2025, the song hit number one on Spotify India in two weeks—the first
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