S2E1: What if a killer asteroid was headed towards India?

Imagined Tomorrow by Shreya Dasgupta

Jan 17, 202300:33:43Science & Medicine

Killer asteroids – we’ve seen Hollywood movies explore this apocalyptic scenario many, many times. In most films, though, India rarely features in the story. If we do, we come and go in seconds, with our cities ablaze, w...

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