Some off beat reads for the long weekend:
Modi’s pandemic leadership (Open)
Imagining a different South Asia with Bangabandhu (PM Modi)
Indians brace for crypto ban (ROW)
Meet the women soldiers of Assam Rifles (IT)
There is Saffron in your Coffee House (Deep Halder)
The culture wars are getting violent (Spiked)
The Big, Stuck boat is glorious (Atlantic)
The real tamasha in Pakistan (Naila Inayat)
The American dream is dead (Indi Samarajiva)
How Beeple crashed the Art world (New Yorker)
My astrophotography hobby (Team BHP)
How cold water swimming cured my broken heart (Guardian)
The legend of Andal (LHI)
The story of Keanu Reeves (Polina)
Whatever Happened To…..? (Long Reads)