Hundreds of protesters gathered in the heart of the Indian capital to protest the release of the juvenile who was convicted of raping a young woman in a moving bus three years ago.

Two decades of India's information-technology success and the English-speaking engineers have created a fertile ground for e-commerce companies and tech start-ups.

El Nino weather patterns have led to the driest monsoon season in six years, this has led many Indian farmers to cut back on gold consumption.

Regan Schoultz finds travelling with her partner's family offers a rare insight into life in an exciting, exhausting country.

Young people from an Indian caste long regarded as privileged have been staging violent protests as they clamour for a downgrade to "backward" status.

An Indian man who woke up on an autopsy table just before a post-mortem has since died.

Golden beaches, unique animals... Janet Wilson finds competition for God's Own.

NZ are likely to have a heavier emphasis than usual on goalscoring when they play India in their four-game series starting in Nelson on Tuesday.

After months of pouring monsoon rains, millions of devout Hindus across western India celebrate the birthday of Ganesha, the elephant-headed god.

India's Hampi offers a visual wealth and allure few can resist, writes Tim Roxborogh.

Prices of onion - a staple in diets of India nationals - have almost doubled since July, leading to a series of widely-reported heists in recent weeks.

Andrew Laxon found the best way to convert his teenage children to the delights of travelling in India was to do things, not look at them. Here are some of his highlights.

Two sisters in India were sentenced to be raped as "punishment" for their brother running away with a married woman from a higher caste.

India's Prime Minister has appealed for calm after a rally that drew half a million members of a powerful clan resulted in a night of rioting that left three dead and dozens of buses and police stations torched.

Auckland City Hospital has cancelled some elective surgery due today, because of the high number of patients requiring admission from winter-related illnesses.

New Zealand's challenge is to boost exports to this rapidly urbanising nation, writes Brian Gaynor.

Dreamed of going to India but worried about surviving? Bruce Morris gets a taste of this exciting land, the safe and comfortable way.

From rainbow-coloured saris to terrifying traffic jams, Paul Rush finds all of his senses assailed in India.

Tim Roxborogh explores Kerala's captivating backwaters on a rice boat.

The Indian High Commissioner has left New Zealand after a former staff member alleged he was kept in slavery and assaulted.

The first International Yoga Day, on June 21, has caused a stink for India's yoga-loving Prime Minister.

Air NZ and Air India have signed a codeshare deal providing smoother access for travellers in both directions.

How have things fared since then for Asia's "Axis of Reform"? Not very well, unfortunately, says William Pesek.

Diana Plater is alternately charmed, dazzled and overwhelmed in the Land of Great Kings.

A New Zealander feared missing in Nepal after a large earthquake struck the nation has been found, but two more are still unaccounted for.

Raw footage shows the moment an avalanche caused by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Nepal hits Base Camp on Mount Everest.

At least 17 people, including five working for a New Zealand company, were killed at the Mt Everest base camp in Nepal by an avalanche.

Kiwis in Nepal have spoken of yesterday's terrifying earthquake and say the country needs help urgently.

Kiwi hikers trekking down from Mount Everest base camp have described their panic when the devastating quake - which has killed at least 1800 people - hit.