Solomon Islands: Australia sends peacekeeping troops amid riots
Australia is sending peace keeping troops to the Solomon Islands, as riots rocked the capital city of Honiara for a…
Australia: LGBTQ advocates blast religious discrimination bill
Australia has introduced a new controversial bill aimed at protecting religious people from “cancel culture”. Among other things, it would…
Tripura: Fear and hope after anti-Muslim violence
By Nitin Srivastava BBC Hindi A few children are trying hard to focus in the only classroom of a…
Allahabad High Court: Outrage as court reduces child sex abuse sentence
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi Just days after India’s Supreme Court struck down a controversial order that cleared a…
Kerala: A mother’s search for her missing baby in India
A mother’s search for a missing baby in India has caused outrage and whipped up a political storm. On Tuesday…
Online child abuse rises in India during Covid-19 pandemic
By Vineet Khare BBC Hindi In July 2020, police in India’s north-eastern state of Assam received a complaint about a…
Indian billionaires bet big on homegrown couture
By Nikhil Inamdar BBC Business Correspondent, Mumbai India’s largest conglomerates have been snapping up stakes in high-end, homegrown designer brands…
Farm laws: Why India PM Narendra Modi rolled back vexed reforms
Soutik Biswas India correspondent Indian farmers protest 2020 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to repeal the contentious farm…
COP26: A watered-down deal as Delhi chokes
By Rajini Vaidyanathan BBC South Asia Correspondent COP26 India is accused of watering down a COP26 climate deal to…
Chennai floods: Heavy rains bring Indian city to standstill
Heavy showers and thunderstorms have caused severe flooding in the southern Indian city of Chennai. No deaths have been reported,…