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Padmapriya Govindarajan
Padmapriya Govindarajan is a correspondent for The Diplomat, based in India.
Padmapriya Govindarajan is a correspondent for The Diplomat, based in India. She is pursuing an Integrated Masters in Development Studies and is interested in South and South East Asian Politics and International Relations.
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June 28, 2016
Indian Authorities Wrangle With Google Street View
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
Google's revolutionary mapping plans don't seem to find government enthusiasm in India.
June 23, 2016
Indian Soft Power at Work: International Yoga Day Captures Global Attention
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
Yoga, India's gift, reminds the world of the need for exercise and healthy lifestyles.
June 16, 2016
Why Defining a 'Forest' in India Is Harder Than It Sounds (And Why That Matters)
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
In attempting to clarify what constitutes a forest in India, who is the Environment ministry trying to protect?
June 13, 2016
How Well Has Narendra Modi's Government Protected India's Scheduled Castes?
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
2 years on, how has Modi fared on his commitment to India’s downtrodden castes?
June 11, 2016
How Well Has Narendra Modi's Government Protected India's Scheduled Tribes?
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
2 years on, how has Modi fared on his commitment to India's Scheduled Tribes and communities dependent on forestland?
June 03, 2016
Attacks Against Africans in India: All About Racism?
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
Why the race argument cannot be ignored when addressing the attacks against African nationals in India.
May 26, 2016
As India Melts Under Record Heat, Modi Government Springs Into Action
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
As India melts under record temperatures, Modi scrambles to head off a major drought.
May 20, 2016
Indian State Election Results: What You Need to Know
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and West Bengal all just posted results. Here's what you need to know.
May 18, 2016
Why India Wants to Prosecute the ‘King of Good Times’
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
How will Indian Businessman, Vijay Mallya be brought to justice over allegations of money laundering and consistent non-repayment of debt?
May 12, 2016
#JusticeForJisha: How Well Has India Come to Handle Rape and Violence Against Women?
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
After a brutal rape shook India in 2013, how has the country broached the issue of rape and sexual assault?
May 05, 2016
Tamil Nadu's State Elections: Which Parties Can Be Trusted to Deliver Change?
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
On what bones of contention are the four main stakeholders in the May 2016 elections clashing?
May 04, 2016
Warming Up for the Polls in India: What's at Stake in Tamil Nadu's State Elections
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
From the preparations of the Election Commission to the trends in the opinion polls, here's why Tamil Nadu matters in Indian politics.
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