India
India’s first queer radio station tackles taboos
Homosexuality and other LGBTIQ issues are considered taboo in many countries and cultures, and India is no exception. But Q......
The man who gave up everything: Australia’s first Sadhu
Imagine leaving your life in Australia, giving up all your belongings and never speaking to your family again so as......
Community radio ‘gives a voice to people in rural India’
A self-described Indian community radio activist is whetting the appetite for community radio in rural India. Saritha Thomas is the......
Gillard negotiations to set-up uranium deal with India
Prime Minister Julia Gillard will be in Delhi this evening and part of the nation-to-nation talks with the Indian Prime......
A journalist’s inside story on the farmer suicides in rural India
Farmer suicides happen all over the developing and developed world – Sri Lanka, China, Britain and even Australia, to name......
Bollywood superstar receives honorary doctorate
Bollywood is the entertainment capital of India, and Bollywood music and movies are loved by billions across the world. The......
Crimes against Indian students might be opportunistic not racist
An Australian Institute of Criminology study has found crimes against Indian students in Australia might be motivated by opportunity rather......
India’s first ‘Slutwalk’
The ‘Slutwalk’ movement began earlier this year, when a Toronto policeman suggested that women should avoid dressing like sluts if......
India sparkles in Commonwealth Games opener
After weeks of concern, India has delighted the world with a three-hour spectacular Commonwealth Games opening ceremony. Despite security concerns,......
Is Delhi safe? The athletes dilemma
Hosting the 2010 Commonwealth Games was to be India’s moment in the sun. But its looking increasingly unlikely that the......