Tamil Nadu

How Do You Stay Cool In What's Quite Literally A Killer Heat Wave?

Municipal water pipes help keep people cool in Allahbad, India. Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto/Corbis hide caption

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Goats and Soda

How Do You Stay Cool In What's Quite Literally A Killer Heat Wave?

April 19, 2016 • The heat came early to India, and everyone is suffering. Here's a report from our village correspondent.

Indian Political Row Over Sri Lanka Spills Over Into Sport

The Kolkata Knight Riders celebrate their win against the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League final in Chennai, India, on May 27, 2012. Citing security concerns, the IPL announced Tuesday that it won't feature Sri Lankan players in the city. Aijaz Rahi/AP hide caption

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The Two-Way

Indian Political Row Over Sri Lanka Spills Over Into Sport

March 26, 2013 • The Indian Premier League, a cricket tournament that is one of the world's highest-paying sporting leagues, announced it won't feature any Sri Lankan players in games played in the southern city of Chennai. The move follows a political debate in India over Sri Lanka's bloody civil war.