Over one million people hit as floods worsen in India's tea region of Assam
More than 2,100 low-lying villages and almost 100,000 hectares of crops have been partially or totally submerged
சச்சரவிற்குரிய குழந்தைத் தொழிலாளர் மசோதாவை நாடாளுமன்றம் நிறைவேற்றியது
Laws now permit children to work for their families which could result in more unregulated child labourers, UN says
British American Tobacco vows to investigate child workers in Bangladeshi farms
World's second biggest cigarette company promises action after charity finds children working up to 16 hours a day on farms
India's first female fighter pilots pave the way for more women in combat
"Our long-term objective is to work towards gender parity in the armed forces"
After cyclone, devastated Bangladeshis now face monsoon floods - Red Cross
Cyclone Roanu disrupted lives of some 1.3 million people who subsist on fishing and farming along coastline
India using funding law to foil dissenting charities - U.N. experts
More than 10,000 civil society groups have had their licences to receive overseas donations cancelled or suspended
India to vaccinate 300,000 children after polio strain found in sewage
A strain of the highly contagious disease has been detected in sewage in the southern city of Hyderabad
India's plan to tackle disasters neglects women, disabled and lower castes: aid workers
Plan aims to boost resilience to quakes, cyclones and floods, and save lives by preparing better for disasters