A year after New Delhi’s gang rape, what has changed for India’s women?
by Rupa Subramanya
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/a-year-after-new-delhis-gang-rape-what-has-changed-for-indias-women/article15982313/
December 16 marks the anniversary of the gang rape of a young...
Dr Inder Anand: From India’s Rhodes Scholar To America’s High-Flyer Cardiologist
http://newseastwest.com/dr-inder-anand-from-indias-rhodes-scholar-to-americas-high-flyer-cardiologist/
MINNEAPOLIS: Few Indian American doctors can boast a better pedigree than Dr Inder Anand, professor of...
Beyond the gang-rape trial, India’s courts are a world-class catastrophe
Amrit Dhillon
New Delhi — The Globe and Mail
Published Thursday, Feb. 07 2013, 7:17 AM EST
Last updated Thursday, Feb. 07 2013, 7:18 AM EST
Four years ago, while researching a story on dowry deaths – one of...
Ending India’s culture of silence on rape
By Haroon Siddiqui Editorial Page - The Star, Toronto - Januatry 16, 2013
NEW DELHI—India’s first {censored} Walk was held here last summer. In keeping with the spirit of the movement — which originated in Toronto after a cop told York University...
Drug epidemic grips India’s Punjab state
Simon Denyer - THE WASHINGTON POST - Tuesday, January 1, 4:10 AM
MAQBOOLPURA, India — A boy just 12 years old was offering opium and hashish on a scrubby patch of land outside this village on a recent day. His cellphone rang incessantly as he...
India’s ‘silent’ prime minister becomes a tragic figure
By Simon Denyer - The Washington Post - Published: September 4
NEW DELHI — India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh helped set his country on the path to modernity, prosperity and power, but critics say the shy, soft-spoken 79-year-old is in...
Politics is a drag on India’s economy
November 03, 2011
Ramesh Thakur - The Toronto Star
Congress party president Sonia Gandhi is the real power in India,
not Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (May 16, 2009)
HARISH TYAGI/EPA
India’s economy grows mainly in the night, some say...
India’s Tryst with Terror
Following the attacks in Delhi, Kanwal Sibal writes that there are many reasons why India suffers from terrorism—including its complicated relationship with Pakistan.
by Kanwal Sibal | September 9, 2011 2:59 PM EDT
How should we interpret the...
August 2, 2011
For India’s prime minister,
corruption refuses to stay ‘at arm’s length’
By Simon Denyer, Published: August 2 - The Washington Post
NEW DELHI — Like an honest man surrounded by thieves, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is finding that his own reputation for personal...
June 02, 2011
Guru of globalization tackles India’s ID problem
June 02, 2011
Haroon Siddiqui - The Toronto Star
Nandan Nilekani was given a degree at U of T's Rotman School of Management.
We are burdened with many pieces of identity — birth certificate, social insurance...
May 19, 2011
India’s middle class asserts itself
May 19, 2011
Ramesh Thakur
India is on the move, with millions climbing into middle-class status and a growing pool of billionaires. Yet it also has more poor, hungry and illiterate people than any other country in the world; access to...
February 16, 2011
India’s Prime Minister Vows to Fight Corruption
By JIM YARDLEY - The New York Times
NEW DELHI — Faced with broad criticism of his government and of his own performance, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India on Wednesday vowed to complete his term while promising to crack...
By Jim Yardley
NOIDA, India — Bhisham Singh Yadav, father of the groom, is stressed. His rented Lexus got stuck behind a bullock cart. He has hired a truck to blast Hindi pop, but it is too big to maneuver through his village. At least his grandest gesture, evidence of his upward mobility, is...
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MUMBAI — The newest and most exclusive residential tower for this city’s superrich is a cantilevered sheath of steel and glass soaring 27 floors into the sky. The parking garage fills six levels. Three helipads are on the roof. There are terraces upon terraces, airborne swimming pools and...
New Delhi— From Monday's Globe and Mail Oct. 03, 2010: Never mind owning the podium, India will be happy to break its track-and-field medal drought this year.
The first – and last – Indian to win an athletics competition at any Commonwealth Games is the legendary “Flying Sikh,” Milkha...
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