Nisha Susan lead a campaign in 2009 to retaliate for an attack on women by what she calls India's "moral police," the Shiv Sena. Her weapon of choice: pink bloomers.

The giant neighbours are more rivals than partners, but hundreds of thousands of Indians and Chinese now visit the other country each year.
 

Bollywood superstar will star with Mohanlal in a Malayalam film based on the hijack of an Indian Airlines flight to Kandahar in Afghanistan in 1999.
 

Veteran actor-producer Sujit Kumar, who worked in superhit Hindi films like Aradhana, The Burning Train and Aankhen has died.

Habib has brought branded hairstyling to a country where millions still get their hair trimmed by barbers whose salons consist of a tree trunk with a mirror tacked onto it.

Pakistan's captain was caught on camera biting a cricket ball this week in Australia. Ball-tampering is considered the worst form of skulduggery.

Despite Taliban threats, Pakistani truckers ferry fuel and other supplies to U.S. & NATO troops.

In Lhasa the authorities want to project an image of life returning to normal after the riots of March 200, with an array of tactics for keeping the peace

Indian tennis doubles ace Leander Paes is also planning to dabble in Hindi films. He has already been offered the lead role in a Bollywood production.

In New York and London, women remain scarce among top bankers. But in India’s relatively young financial industry, women not only are some of the top deal makers, they are often running the show.
 

The cost of the proposed mission is estimated at $4.8 billion, said S. Satish, spokesman for the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).

The Chinese have been residents of India for more than two centuries. India's largest Chinese population has historically been in Calcutta, a populous city in eastern India.

An unconventional way to combat petty corruption, with the zero-rupee note.
 

New Tinariwen album captures the power and grit of a beloved, desolate Sahara.

Mala Fernando got married at 22 in Sri Lanka. She was an adult - but not in her husband's eyes.

The Japiur Literature Festival attracts literati from around the world & their many followers.

India’s 80 million wanderers are torn—clinging to centuries-old traditions while the modern world strips their identities away.

More forms to file. New and expanded credits and deductions, some the result of adjusting for inflation, and others changes passed by Congress last year to try to bring the country out of recession.
 

It's a sight that has become increasingly common in Washington - Indian-Americans and Americans of East Indian origin walking the corridors of power.

Three steps to take to protect your account data from getting into the wrong hands.
 

A sculptor in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu has created a traditional wind instrument - or nadhaswaram - for the first time in stone.
 
 

Air India looking at cost cuts, outsourcing, and spinning off some units to regain profitability after a rough few years.

India's bid for full membership in the Washington Accord — an international association to standardize engineering education — was declined over concerns about faculty members and students in Indian engineering programs.

Ravi Patel & Nicholas Bishop discuss their new show 'Past Life,'  premiering on Fox TV on Tuesday, February 9th.

A 16-year-old boy's death while playing cricket near a tourist place in Kashmir, has triggered fresh protests in the city.

Caught between the harsh winter & the aggressive Chinese, Indian nomads in Ladakh struggle for survival.

Bollywood sultry beauty Bipasha Basu launches her new fitness video, giving stiff competition to Shilpa Shetty's efforts.

Heart wrenching story of Rizwan Khan from My Name Is Khan: 'Noor-E-Khuda'

The last member of an ancient tribe that has inhabited an Indian island chain for around 65,000 years has died.

Shiv Sena & MNS have targeted North Indians living in Mumbai. Take a look at what young Mumbaikers think.

The country is home to 65% of all leprosy patients in the world.

Second place South Africa looks to dethrone MS Dhoni & his boys from the Test pinnacle.

Ayoub Khan has run a school for underprivileged children for 25 years out of an Islamabad park.

Global warning threatens religious rituals along India's Ganges River.

An increasing number of students in Mumbai are turning to suicide.

The patients of chronic depression can benefit by performing Taadasana.

A conversation with citizens over the prices rises & how the government is handeling the problem.

A sit-down conversation with SRK, Kajol & Karan Johar.

A.R. Rahman comments after his Grammy win.

Ashes of revered independence leader Mahatma Gandhi were scattered in the ocean off the South African coast, highlighting the political ties between the two countries.

The date for India's most awaited annual Filmfare Awards, compared as the Indian Oscars, was announced in New Delhi.

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'1940 Lo Oka Gramam' won the Best Film (Telugu) Award for its courageous handling of caste-based prejudices. Ironically, this is also the reason it hasn't been released commercially - there are no buyers

Pakistani PM says India should move beyond 26/11 & restart talks.

Women who don't have any family are staying together as a family in Vishranti.

Panjabi MC is a London-based bhangra musician from the Punjab region of India. His music fuses hip-hop & dance with traditional Indian instruments like the dhol & tumbi.

Bollywood actress Kajol says that her forthcoming movie 'My Name Is Khan' is very special.

A look at Ram Gopal Varma's 'Rann' & it's inspiration, Indian Media.