· September, 2008

Stories about India from September, 2008

India: Films and Feminism

  8 September 2008

Beth Loves Bollywood does a post on “filmi” feminism – picking on a scene from a Bollywood film.

East and South Asia: Suicide By Pesticide Ingestion Common

  6 September 2008

As World Suicide Prevention Day approaches on September 10, a new study reaffirms that suicide is frequently committed by ingesting pesticides in many Asian countries. The study analyzed preferred suicide methods across the world to help policy makers devise the best strategies for suicide prevention. On average, almost 3000 people...

India: Floods in Bihar

  4 September 2008

Keep Nepal Free on the lack of adequate relief programmes in the flood struck areas of Bihar in India.