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India: Real beauty underestimated
The Kochi tourism sites claim it is one of India's best kept secrets, and it certainly seems to be that way.
Going behind the scenes in Kochi
Real life is sometimes glazed over by the focus on glossy shots of luxurious resorts and tourism hot spots, here we have India, stripped down and unpolished.
Gender balance in India becoming skewed
In the Indian states of Punjab and Haryana, there are not enough women to go round.
Phil O'Reilly: NZ needs to pace itself over climate change negotiations
It's foolish to rush into further commitments on cutting carbon emissions, writes Phil O'Reilly
Indian brides told to focus on marriage, not cellphones
A north Indian province has advised young brides not to talk too much on their mobile phones.
Liz Hurley, 'Warnie's' Indian cheerleader (+ photos)
Elizabeth Hurley turned heads at an Indian Premier League cricket match....
Madhur Jaffrey's curry in a hurry
Madhur Jaffrey's latest cookbook simplifies Indian cooking while staying true to the spirit of her homeland.
Air India suspends pilots for faking qualifications
The licences of at least 14 Indian commercial airline pilots have been revoked by the country's aviation authorities.
Spiritual leader on the run
A spiritual leader with close links to New Zealand has been convicted on 20 counts of indecency with children in the United States.
India through the photographer's lens
Herald photographer Babiche Martens explores the world outside the glitzy hotels and spectacular mausoleums.
Book Review: <i>Granta 112</i>
This issue of the British literary journal is dedicated to Pakistan.
Cricket: Murali to play for Wellington
World Cricket’s most prolific wicket-taker is set to play in NZ following retirement after World Cup final.