Stories about India from May, 2008
India: Information and Terrorism
A former head of India’s external intelligence agency on strengthening institutions fighting terrorism. More at Vikram Sood's Perspectives.
Pakistan, India: Music in Kashmir
CHUP! on a Pakistani band, Junoon that recently performed in Kashmir in India.
India: Sanskrit and Hindutva
The politics of a classical language, education and secularism in India explored at varnam.
India, Pakistan: Music and Conflict
La Dolce Vita on a Pakistani band playing in Kashmir, India and how the whole show of peace and calm in the conflict-ridden region appears to be a farce.
India: Mango festival
Photographs from a Mango Festival in India at the cooks cottage.
India: Homosexuality and the Law
Law and Other Things reflects on the litigation strategy in a case that could have an impact on the legal perspective of homosexuality in India.
India: On Mobocracy
Shashwati's Blog on mobocracy – where mobs hand out punishment in India.
Nepal: Chindia
The complications of being surrounded by India and China. More at Nepali Netbook.
India: Healthcare models
Rural Development of India on two health initiatives that work on improving access to healthcare.
India: Immigrants and Terrorists
An Indian Muslim's Blog on the branding of Bangladeshi immigrants as terrorists.
India: Koran and the US Army
Indian Muslims Blog on the case of a soldier in the US Army using the Koran for target practice.
India: Is Google really evil?
profy on why Google wasn't quite evil when their cooperation with the Indian Police resulted in the arrest of a man accused of posting obscene content on Orkut.
India: Women and honour
Indian Muslims Blog on honor killings – a twisted way to redeem “family honour”.
India: Food and migration
An article on food and migration catches Vantage Point‘s eye and results in some fascinating insight.
India: Orkut and the Indian Police
Writing Cave on a man in India being arrested by the police for publishing “obscene” material about a politician on Orkut.
India: Eating too much?
Condoleezza Rice's statements in the US about India and China's food consumption and its contribution to the price inflation doesn't find favour with Heartcrossings.
India: The cost of Terrorism
Rabble Rousing Random Ramblings on why terrorism has an financial cost associated with it.
India: Going to the US
Heartcrossings on the huge range of opportunities available to the youth in India, and why going to the US is no longer a big dream.
India: Dr Binayak Sen and the Government
Break All Chains on the case of Dr Binayak Sen, who is a public health specialist and currently jailed in India on charges of being associated with the Naxalite movement.
India: Food Prices and Bush
Rethinking Developmental Economics on the food price crisis around the world, George Bush's remarks and the factors that are pushing the cost of food up.
India: Eating more
George Bush recently indicated that food prices had gone up because China and India were consuming more food. Sepia Mutiny has more.
