South Asia

India’s Unity: Democracy and Minorities

India is a country of diversities. Her population is basically made up of descendants of six ethnic groups. It doesn't matter if all of them are of Indian origin or not.

Don’t Stereotype Us, Say Azamgarh’s Mothers

The women of Sanjarpur, the Azamgarh village with the terror tag attached to it, no longer laugh, dress up, or celebrate festivals with their earlier gusto.

Woman Poet Laureate: Duffy Joins Wordsworth And Co

More than three centuries after Britain appointed its first poet laureate to the royal court, the title has at last been given to a woman: Carol Ann Duffy.

Canada’s Little Tibet Holds On To Its Identity

It is a cold winter morning and Lakhpa Tsering is a few minutes late for work. Greeting waiting visitors with folded hands and a disarming smile, he offers them an apology and Indian style 'chai' (tea).

Dynasties to The Fore as New India Govt Takes Power

Rahul Gandhi promised to change the face of Indian polity by reducing the influence of dynasties. Unfortunately, facts and figures in the aftermath of elections show this promise turned out to be rhetorical...

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