@CopiousNotes27

Reporter @nytimes, ex @thehindu | Anthropology, University of Oxford | Law, NLUJ | Views, my own.

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That road, last month! The canopies are denser during the monsoons. “Every tree I plant are my children. I am alive in each of them.” nytimes.com/2026/02/06/world…
Mujib Mashal@MujMashFeb 7
“Today, that road — once dusty and filled with parched travelers — is a green corridor lined with hundreds of towering trees that form a sprawling canopy.” @CopiousNotes27 nytimes.com/2026/02/06/world…

Saalumarada Thimmakka Dies; Planted and Nurtured Thousands of Trees

Believed to be 113, she spent decades building an environmental legacy in India, inspired by her grief at being unable to conceive children.

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Your academic training and work don't often intermingle so seamlessly!
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There was a fall in tourist footfall at the beach yesterday. The marketplace bore a deserted look and shopkeepers, cart vendors complained of reduced business.
A deserted marketplace on the beach in Kanniyakumari.

ALT A deserted marketplace on the beach in Kanniyakumari.

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At least 2000 state police personnel from 8 districts of Tamil Nadu are deployed in Kanniyakumari for the prime minister's visit, at the memorial site, in the city and outside, along with central forces.
Visitors to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial undergoing security checked before being allowed in.

ALT Visitors to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial undergoing security checked before being allowed in.

Coastal Security Group personnel arriving on a boat at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial.

ALT Coastal Security Group personnel arriving on a boat at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial.

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Not creative enough for nine angles, but here are Thiruvalluvar's pictures from some angles, from yesterday and today.
Thiruvalluvar statue and a saffron flag with 'Om' symbol in the centre at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari.

ALT Thiruvalluvar statue and a saffron flag with 'Om' symbol in the centre at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari.

Coastal Security Group police briefing underway with the Thiruvalluvar statue and the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in the backdrop.

ALT Coastal Security Group police briefing underway with the Thiruvalluvar statue and the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in the backdrop.

A view of the beach marketplace in Kanniyakumari with Thiruvalluvar's statue seen in the distance.

ALT A view of the beach marketplace in Kanniyakumari with Thiruvalluvar's statue seen in the distance.

Thiruvalluvar statue and a saffron flag with 'Om' symbol in the centre at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari.

ALT Thiruvalluvar statue and a saffron flag with 'Om' symbol in the centre at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari.

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Just wrapped this up and returned, much inspired by this fab bunch! The three stories Nangsel and I worked on over the past year:
APWLD@apwld4 May 2023
APWLD Media Fellowship on #Migration and Migrant Women’s Human Rights conducted a Reflection Meeting in Chiang Mai, Thailand on April 28-30. Ten media fellows – four individuals and two team fellows – attended this three-day meeting. #FeministReporting #MigrantWomenHumanRights
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I was here! Clapped and cheered and went home. #INDvENG #mankading
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Painted my nails. I feel like I can conquer the world! Why did no one tell me before!
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I'm stuck with a 100$ note that no one will buy because of a "wheresgeorge.com" stamp across it on both sides. "It's defaced." I looked it up. It's apparently a quirky idea, a hobby. It's also a lot of money and I'm kinda losing it. npr.org/2013/03/24/174966382…
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