Unseasonal rains hamper relief efforts in quake-hit eastern Myanmar
Survivors are too afraid to sleep in their homes, fearing more aftershocks, aid workers say
India widens Commonwealth Games probe - report
India's top anti-graft body is investigating at least 40 construction and procurement contracts
Is India prepared to respond to a nuclear disaster?
Questions are being asked in India whether enough attention is being given to the risk of a nuclear disaster in the world's second-most popular nation
Indian journalist says hounded for exposing graft - paper
Umesh Kumar says local authorities in northern state of Uttarakhand targeting him and his wife, according to Mail Today paper
Immunity for bribe-giver will curb graft - Indian official
India considering amending anti-graft law to give immunity to bribe payers, focusing instead on punishing bribe taker
Should we be donating to "rich" Japan?
As millions around the world watch as Japan struggles to cope with the devastation of Friday's earthquake and tsunami -- and now a potential nuclear disaster -- many of us want to help. But should we do so?
WITNESS-In India, they prayed for my baby to be a boy
Girl children considered a burden
Stop a disaster? Prevent a crisis first
Massive earthquake that struck Japan should serve as a wake-up call to governments across the globe, as well as donors, Plan International's Disaster Response Unit coordinator says
India scraps anti-graft plan to stem ministers powers - report
The proposed plan met with opposition from government ministeries and departments
Women missing in India's corridors of power
India has a female president, worships female deities and reveres mothers, yet many women still have little say over their lives