And other time-tested ways to cope with extreme heat from cultures around the world.
Tag: Hyderabad (India)
Mukarram Jah, Heir to an Opulent Throne He Abandoned, Dies at 89
He descended from famed Islamic royalty in India and Turkey, but later fled to Australia and became a sheep farmer.
Why Nasal Covid Vaccines May Make Better Boosters
Nasal vaccines under development around the world may make better boosters by stopping the coronavirus in the airways.
Leprosy Hospital Offers Healing, and a Haven, to the Shunned
While leprosy is now easily treated, those who have the disease are still often ostracized. But they’re always welcome at this refuge in India, a nation that records over half the world’s cases.
In South India, Amazon Builds Its Largest Office Yet
As Amazon signals its growth in India with its office in Hyderabad, its largest in the world, local business owners are pushing back.
Past Into Present: 4 Journeys That Changed Us
We asked four of our contributors to write about trips that shaped who they are today, and that inspire them now, in these housebound days.
Muslims Organize Huge Protests Across India, Challenging Modi
As nationwide demonstrations entered their fourth week, India’s Muslims — long a fragmented group — organized into a formidable force against a contentious citizenship law.
In India Tech City Shocked by Gang Rape, Vigilante Justice Gets Praise
Hyderabad is a fast-modernizing metropolis, and violence against men accused of rape is finding support.
In India Tech City Shocked by Gang Rape, Vigilante Justice Gets Praise
Hyderabad is a fast-modernizing metropolis, and violence against men accused of rape is finding support.
After Horrific Rape in India, Police Kill 4 Suspects
The police said the men linked to the Hyderabad case had gone for officers’ guns. Rights activists questioned the police’s account, while many Indians celebrated.