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01 / EXPLORE THROUGH TIME

Timeline

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Year by yearUp to 5 stories per year
2026259 stories
How Kalshi Infects the News↗ publicnotice.co · HN · 195 comments · 198 points · Jul 06, 2026
India's surprise baby bust↗ economist.com · HN · 1063 comments · 244 points · Jun 05, 2026
Kalshi CEO expects US DOJ to prosecute insider trading cases↗ semafor.com · HN · 144 comments · 132 points · Apr 15, 2026
Inside Nepal's Fake Rescue Racket↗ kathmandupost.com · HN · 131 comments · 307 points · Apr 02, 2026
India's top court angry after junior judge cites fake AI-generated orders↗ bbc.com · HN · 194 comments · 362 points · Mar 03, 2026
2025329 stories
14 Killed in anti-government protests in Nepal↗ tribuneindia.com · HN · 459 comments · 568 points · Sep 08, 2025
Jane Street barred from Indian markets as regulator freezes $566M↗ cnbc.com · HN · 338 comments · 521 points · Jul 06, 2025
India launches attack on 9 sites in Pakistan and Pakistani Jammu and Kashmir↗ reuters.com · HN · 632 comments · 488 points · May 06, 2025
Indian court orders blocking of Proton Mail↗ techcrunch.com · HN · 226 comments · 420 points · Apr 29, 2025
How Kerala got rich↗ aeon.co · HN · 299 comments · 380 points · Mar 28, 2025
2024361 stories
Family of OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji demand FBI investigate death↗ theguardian.com · HN · 123 comments · 288 points · Dec 28, 2024
Bhutan, after prioritizing happiness, now faces an existential crisis↗ cbsnews.com · HN · 366 comments · 271 points · Nov 18, 2024
Wikipedia article blocked worldwide by Delhi high court↗ en.wikipedia.org · HN · 475 comments · 712 points · Oct 25, 2024
Bangladesh imposes curfew after dozens killed in anti-government protests↗ washingtonpost.com · HN · 202 comments · 451 points · Jul 19, 2024
Arvind has died↗ news.mit.edu · HN · 72 comments · 280 points · Jun 19, 2024
2023480 stories
My children’s book about India was rejected because I’m white↗ whyevolutionistrue.com · HN · 4 comments · 25 points · Aug 25, 2023
Why they're smearing Lina Khan↗ pluralistic.net · HN · 1 comments · 21 points · Jul 14, 2023
Deadly Heat Threatens the Well-Being of 1B People in India↗ wired.com · HN · 8 comments · 32 points · Apr 29, 2023
BBC offices in India raided by tax officials amid Modi documentary fallout↗ theguardian.com · HN · 12 comments · 62 points · Feb 14, 2023
India’s Government Wants Total Control of the Internet↗ wired.com · HN · 28 comments · 62 points · Feb 13, 2023
2022446 stories
VLC media player banned in India↗ indiatoday.in · HN · 161 comments · 307 points · Aug 12, 2022
Man overcharged 20 rupees for India train ticket wins 22-year legal battle↗ theguardian.com · HN · 162 comments · 315 points · Aug 12, 2022
Tell HN: Razorpay a YC company shared donor data under a Section 91 order↗ news.ycombinator.com · HN · 282 comments · 418 points · Jul 06, 2022
Google cancelled a talk on caste bias↗ washingtonpost.com · HN · 946 comments · 760 points · Jun 02, 2022
Popular Tibetan singer Tsewang Norbu dies of self-immolation protest↗ tchrd.org · HN · 257 comments · 569 points · Mar 15, 2022
2021498 stories
Group of monkeys kill over 250 dogs for 'revenge' in Indian town↗ newsweek.com · HN · 295 comments · 281 points · Dec 18, 2021
Dating in Delhi when you're poor↗ reuters.com · HN · 268 comments · 358 points · Aug 06, 2021
India’s second wave↗ ft.com · HN · 450 comments · 313 points · Apr 21, 2021
Don't Pick Up: Missed calls in India↗ restofworld.org · HN · 118 comments · 294 points · Apr 15, 2021
Signal gaining popularity in India after WhatsApp policy changes↗ economictimes.indiatimes.com · HN · 111 comments · 328 points · Jan 09, 2021
2020430 stories
Why most Hacktoberfest PRs are from India↗ pulkitsharma07.github.io · HN · 144 comments · 261 points · Oct 02, 2020
Over 90% of Indian techies in the US are upper-caste Indians↗ zdnet.com · HN · 613 comments · 741 points · Sep 22, 2020
The most prized degree in India became the most worthless↗ restofworld.org · HN · 377 comments · 395 points · May 12, 2020
Disney blocks John Oliver’s new episode critical of India’s PM Modi↗ techcrunch.com · HN · 195 comments · 549 points · Feb 25, 2020
Indian police open case against hundreds in Kashmir for using VPN↗ techcrunch.com · HN · 232 comments · 329 points · Feb 18, 2020
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02 / CATCH UP

The conversation now

Popular stories, with attention fading over roughly two weeks.

Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India↗ bbc.com · HN · 13 comments · 17 points · Sep 09, 2026
The India shock: exporting workers to the world↗ ft.com · HN · 1 comments · 5 points · Sep 27, 2026
When Claude Code went rogue, years of Bengaluru heritage work disappeared↗ deccanherald.com · HN · 11 comments · 19 points · Sep 02, 2026
'We will rule in Canada': Letter from Bishnoi gang to police disclosed↗ cbc.ca · HN · 0 comments · 7 points · Sep 16, 2026
Kalshi bans ex-Congressman for life concluding he likely was insider trading↗ apnews.com · HN · 3 comments · 16 points · Aug 31, 2026

03 / GO DEEPER

Follow your curiosity

Find a particular story, revisit a year, or see what resonated.

Highest rated · the last 30 days

When Claude Code went rogue, years of Bengaluru heritage work disappeared↗ deccanherald.com · HN · 11 comments · 19 points · Sep 02, 2026
Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India↗ bbc.com · HN · 13 comments · 17 points · Sep 09, 2026
Kalshi bans ex-Congressman for life concluding he likely was insider trading↗ apnews.com · HN · 3 comments · 16 points · Aug 31, 2026
Nepal seeks compensation from China, US, India, other large polluters for floods↗ theprint.in · HN · 0 comments · 14 points · Sep 01, 2026
Kalshi dishes out its first-ever lifetime ban to George Santos↗ engadget.com · HN · 1 comments · 13 points · Aug 31, 2026
'We will rule in Canada': Letter from Bishnoi gang to police disclosed↗ cbc.ca · HN · 0 comments · 7 points · Sep 16, 2026
Ex-Congressman George Santos Receives Kalshi's First-Ever Lifetime Ban↗ wsj.com · HN · 0 comments · 6 points · Sep 01, 2026
The India shock: exporting workers to the world↗ ft.com · HN · 1 comments · 5 points · Sep 27, 2026
How India Eradicated Polio↗ altermag.com · HN · 0 comments · 5 points · Sep 08, 2026
Why India Baffles China↗ economist.com · HN · 0 comments · 5 points · Sep 07, 2026

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