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India's backing for new state ups the stakes in the battle for Hyderabad
02 August 2013 06:38 PM
Campaign for a new Indian state want the IT hub as their capital
Narendra Modi: The man behind the mask who wants to be India’s Prime Minister
02 July 2013 06:04 PM
... but, during his time as Gujarat’s chief politician, tribal peoples have suffered
Good news for Burma is bad for UN staff losing luxury offices to returning tourists
02 July 2013 04:35 PM
Prices of 'average' hotel rooms leap from $30 to $100
Garment factory workers in Bangladesh fall ill in what experts say could be sign of mass hysteria
01 July 2013 11:14 AM
More than 1,000 factory workers have fallen ill across the country in recent weeks
Koran case girl Rimsha Masih flees Pakistan to start new life in Canada
30 June 2013 07:23 PM
A Christian girl from Pakistan who was wrongly accused of burning the Koran and charged with blasphemy has left the country and started a new life in Canada.
Visa bonds a blow to ‘special relationship’ with India
30 June 2013 12:48 PM
Cameron should think carefully before he progresses with this scheme, which has been greeted with anger and disbelief by the very people the PM has tried to woo
US suspends Bangladesh trade privileges over poor workers' rights and safety
28 June 2013 04:17 PM
Move follows series of factory accidents, fires and collapses which have killed at least 1,200 this year
Bangladesh hits back at US decision to suspend trade privileges to the country
28 June 2013 02:25 PM
Bangladesh has criticised a decision by the US to suspend trade privileges to the country in what has been seen as largely symbolic gesture over working conditions and labour rights.
Anger as Indian politicians involved in scuffles at airport over flood relief
27 June 2013 04:45 PM
As India on Thursday began the mass cremation of hundreds of bodies left by the Himalayan floods, half a dozen politicians from rival parties have been condemned after scuffling at an airport and trying to lure survivors on to planes they had chartered.
Indian TV reporter defends decision to do live piece to camera from shoulders of recently rescued Uttarakhand flood victim
25 June 2013 05:28 PM
One could, if one were being utterly charitable to Narayan Pargaien, assume the Indian television reporter was trying to use his initiative.
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- 5 Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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