Jan 21WORLD INTHAVAARAM, 2023–03About-the world this week, 15 January to 21 January 2023, a world of ‘Tanks’: Military Tanks Wanted; an Aircraft tanks; and empty tank in New Zealand; Tanks to fill in Davos; India’s unfilled Census Tank; and a Tennis player runs on a full tank at the Australian Open. Everywhere Ukraine: Tanks Wanted The illegal…Tanks8 min readTanks8 min read
Jan 14WORLD INTHAVAARAM, 2023–02About-the world this week, 8 January to 14 January 2023: revolt in the Americas; a sinking Town in India; the UK tries Space; Ozone is back; and Film & TV awards that make you shake a leg and watch your tongue. Everywhere North America’s United States The last week spoke loudly about the chaos in…Brazil Election9 min readBrazil Election9 min read
Dec 24, 2022WORLD INTHAVAARAM, 2022–51About -the stories of the world this week, 18 December to 24 December: return of the mask — a country overwhelmed; a warship sinks; a President visits a President — Europe to America; no education for girls; Football World Cup; and Christmas — the gift of the magi. Everywhere While the…Covid 199 min readCovid 199 min read
Dec 17, 2022WORLD INTHAVAARAM, 2022–50About -the stories of the world this week, 11 December to 17 December: A Spacecraft comes home from around the Moon; war goes on; Border clashes between the world’s populous nations; a stunning breakthrough in science; and a story of true love. Everywhere A Homecoming This 11th December was a day of splashing…Artemis Project9 min readArtemis Project9 min read
Dec 11, 2022WORLD INTHAVAARAM, 2022- 49About -the stories of the world this week, 4 December to 10 December: Artemis-I Moon to Earth; Iran and China buckle; Indonesia Rules; Haiti gangs up; India elects and elects; and magic at the Football World Cup, Qatar. Everywhere Return to Earth after a Honeymoon Sight-Seeing NASA’s Artemis I’s Orion spacecraft after having gone further than any ‘Crew…Artemis9 min readArtemis9 min read
Nov 26, 2022WORLD INTHAVAARAM, 2022–47About -the stories of the world this week, 20 November to 26 November: onward to the Moon, the ongoing war, a political odyssey in Malaysia, Covid19 hangs on, climate change goals, World Cup Football, population growth, and a python is pulled off. Everywhere America’s NASA’s Artemis-I Moon Mission, launched on 16…Russia Ukraine War9 min readRussia Ukraine War9 min read
Nov 19, 2022WORLD INTHAVAARAM, 2022–46About -the stories of the world this week, 13 November to 19 November: The United States counts, Iran protests fester, India bleeds, G20 meets, mission to the moon, India’s private sector enters Space, and a sequel to a blockbuster movie. Everywhere After the counting in the United States (US) Midterm Elections…Us Midterm Elections11 min readUs Midterm Elections11 min read
Nov 12, 2022WORLD INTHAVAARAM, 2022–45About -the stories of the world this week, 6 November to 12 November: a colourful week, Climate Change, War, Elections, Social Media layoffs, Pollution, Blind justice, and a new kind of Blood. Everywhere Climate Change is in the news almost every day with its effects eminently visible as heavy incessant rains…Climate Change9 min readClimate Change9 min read
Nov 5, 2022WORLD INTHAVAARAM, 2022–44About -the stories of the world this week, 30 October to 5 November: endless war, un-covering women, not educating girls, a shooting, firing missiles, political comebacks — left & right, crowding tragedies, and a marriage of beauties. Everywhere The Russia-Ukraine War fires-on, with Russia pounding the Ukraine capital Kyiv and mostly…Russia Ukraine War9 min readRussia Ukraine War9 min read
Oct 29, 2022WORLD INTHAVAARAM, 2022–43About -the stories of the world this week, 23 October to 29 October 2022: unpredictable Britain, deadly Myanmar, unusual China, surgical ISRO, spectacular Indian Cricket. Everywhere Unpredictable Britain In recent times British politics as become unpredictable and in keeping with the trend, the United Kingdom (UK) inaugurated its first British-Asian Prime Minister (PM)…Rishisunak10 min readRishisunak10 min read
