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Tracking letters from Latitude 20°15′

January 01, 2016 11:35 am

Last year, The Indian Express travelled along Latitude 20°15’ to ask four Indians about their aspirations for the year 2015. Twelve months later, an update.

Letters from Latitude 20°15: ‘I want to get a good job, give my first salary to Mummy’

January 04, 2015 8:00 am

His wish for 2015? A diploma, job training in a ‘big company’, a ‘big salary’ of Rs 20,000 or Rs 30,000.

The Big Picture: Passage through India

January 04, 2015 10:25 am

A journey is usually defined by the destination, or even by the route you take.

Letters from Latitude 20°15: ‘I want my sons to become what I could not’

January 03, 2015 12:43 pm

Her wish for 2015? That her nursing job gets permanent, so she can stop worrying about losing her house.

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