Viewfinder: Fighting Dengue in India
A man gestures while a municipal worker fumigates the area to prevent mosquitos from breeding in Chennai, India, on October 12th, 2017.
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You’ve Got Braille
India's first English-language lifestyle magazine in Braille is bringing quizzes, fashion stories, and inspirational profiles to the biggest blind population in the world.
The Week in Photos: From Oktoberfest in Germany to Navratri in India
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.
The Last Jews of Cochin, India
Their numbers are dwindling in a seaside town that once gave them refuge—but their culture remains.
Viewfinder: Mourning the Murder of a Journalist in New Delhi
Indian activists take part in a protest rally against the killing of Indian journalist Gauri Lankesh at the India Gate memorial in New Delhi on September 6th, 2017.
Viewfinder: Commemorating a Shared Independence at the India-Pakistan Border
Pakistani Rangers and Indian Border Security Force personnel perform during the daily beating of the retreat ceremony at the India-Pakistan Wagah Border Post.
Indian Critics Are Taking Issue With the Lack of Indian Soldiers in ‘Dunkirk’
The film does not feature any Indian soldiers, though four Royal Indian Army Service Corps companies served on and around Dunkirk beach in May of 1940.
Can Tennis Offer a Means of Social Mobility in India?
In Mumbai's private clubs, some economically disadvantaged young men have improved their lives thanks to a sport usually reserved for the city's most affluent.
Viewfinder: Farming in India
A farmer sprays insecticide onto crops in a paddy field on the outskirts of Amritsar, India, on July 16th, 2017.
A Spate of Deaths in India’s Oldest Tiger Reserve Causes Concern
Ten tigers have now been found dead or dying in the Indian state of Uttarakhand since the beginning of 2017, and conservationists fear many more deaths could be on the horizon.