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Bangladesh crisis creates chaos along border with India
Bangladesh crisis creates chaos along border with India

Bangladesh crisis creates chaos along border with India

Thousands of people in Bangladesh have been trying to cross over to India since violent protests gripped the country in July. There have been reports of attacks on Hindus since former PM…
7 months ago
India's media wars: Press freedom in crisis
India's media wars: Press freedom in crisis

India’s media wars: Press freedom in crisis

Press freedom is in crisis in the "world's largest democracy" with attacks against journalists, concentration of media ownership, pro-government bias and expulsions of foreign reporters. Since India's Hindu far-right Prime Minister Narendra…
7 months ago
Are India's willow cricket bats endangered
Are India's willow cricket bats endangered

Kashmir: Are India’s willow cricket bats endangered?

Kashmir's dwindling willow plantations are impacting the region's famed cricket bat industry, and risking the supply of cricket bats in India, where the sport is hugely followed. The industry employs more than…
8 months ago
India protests over doctor's rape and murder grow
India protests over doctor's rape and murder grow

India protests over doctor’s rape and murder grow

Thousands of people took to the streets of West Bengal, India, to condemn the rape and murder of a female trainee doctor at a Kolkata hospital. Smaller protests also took place in…
8 months ago
Feminist messages behind film set in rural India
Feminist messages behind film set in rural India

Feminist messages behind film set in rural India

Kiran Rao, director of "Laapataa Ladies," a film set in rural India and packed with subtle feminist messages. She tells us what inspired her to make the movie and how comedy was…
8 months ago
Uproar in India over Spanish tourists gang rape
Uproar in India over Spanish tourists gang rape

Uproar in India over Spanish tourists gang rape

The woman was camping with her partner in the Dumka district in eastern India when they were assaulted. The couple had been touring on motorbikes at the time.…
8 months ago
Scores dead after landslides in India's Kerala state
Scores dead after landslides in India's Kerala state

Scores dead after landslides in India’s Kerala state

More than 100 people have been killed in landslides brought on by monsoon rains in India. Hundreds more are feared trapped under the mud in the Wayanad district in the southern state…
9 months ago
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