India
'Old boys' network' suspected in Indian student market
Immigration officials are worried three men are controlling much of the multi-million-dollar market through a network of agents, documents show.
Rising heat could make parts of South Asia uninhabitable by 2100 -study
Millions of people living in South Asia face a deadly threat from heat and humidity driven by global warming, according to a new study.
Nights' Overseas - India
Bangalore based author and journalist Shoba Narayan from the second-most populated nation of the world, India. Audio
Secrecy around Indian tiger deaths cause alarm
Wildlife activists have accused Indian authorities of a culture of secrecy around steadily rising tiger deaths.
Indian Prime Minister visits Israel for first time
Narendra Modi has become the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Israel. The diplomatic correspondent for the Ha'aertz newspaper in Tel Aviv, Barak Ravid, has been covering the trip. Audio
Indian woman attacked with acid for fifth time
A woman who survived an alleged gang-rape has been attacked with acid for the fifth time.
Kumble steps down as India coach
Anil Kumble has stepped down as India cricket coach after falling out with skipper Virat Kohli.
Sri Lanka upset India at Champions Trophy
Sri Lanka chased down 322 runs to upset India by seven wickets at the Oval and throw Champions Trophy Group B wide open.
Fiji and India strengthen co-operation
India and Fiji have signed an agreement to strengthen defence and security ties.
India – cow ambulances and the solar boom
A new private ambulance service has launched in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh... but this one's not for people, it's for cows. Plus, as solar power prices fall to a record low, India is… Audio
PNG in joint navy drill with India, Indonesia and Australia
Papua New Guinea is to participate in a joint navy exercise with India, Australia and Indonesia beginning later this week.
Wedding guests killed in India wall collapse
A wall has collapsed during heavy rain at a wedding party in northern India, killing at least 22.
Stolen Girlfriends Club: Beyond the rock n' roll facade
Being in the fashion industry is like trying to stay in control of a car that’s about to veer off the road, according to Marc Moore the founder of Kiwi label Stolen Girlfriend's Club. Marc speaks… Audio
Gurinder Chadha: The Partition of India
Gurinder Chadha made her mark in cinema with Bend it like Beckham. Her latest film tells the epic story of the partition of India. Audio
Trading with India
India is one of the largest and fastest growing economies in the world and a major trading partner. Yet despite the economic imperatives and strong ties to the diaspora, the going has been tough in… Audio
India bus crash kills at least 44
At least 44 people died when a passenger bus fell into a river in India's northern mountainous state of Himachal Pradesh.
Young visionaries and the future of fashion
If you want to know what the future of fashion looks like it pays to keep an eye on emerging designers who create without boundaries. Sonia Sly meets emerging designers from around the world to find… Audio
Jadeja puts India on top in 4th test
Ravindra Jadeja shone with bat and ball to put India in a commanding position to secure a series-clinching victory over Australia in the fourth cricket test.
Two sacred Indian rivers get 'living human' status
After New Zealand's move to give the Whanganui River legal personhood, India has given the Ganges and Yamuna the status of "living human entities".
19 aborted female foetuses found near Indian hospital
The grisly discovery proves that illegal female foeticide still goes on in India, says a campaigner.