Ends of the Earth

From stamped passports to melting glaciers

Photograph of a fish in corals

One Blue Planet

Picture Sarojini Nagar, coupled with all its sounds. Now place it underwater, replace the people with the most peculiar fishes you can think of, and voilà, you have a coral reef.

When Bengaluru’s Lakes Dried Up

“In fact, most of Bengaluru’s water bodies died far before the city even began turning into the crowded metropolis it is today.”

The Streets of Pompeii Scavi

Musetta’s Waltz was playing on my phone. I turned down the narrow crowded street, and edging past other tourists, entered a cafe. I asked for