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Ask Lonely Planet: Go exploring to find Hawaii's real gems
My wife and I are off to Honolulu towards the end of December for 10 days. We're interested in things to do, things perhaps that are not on the well-beaten tourist track. Any tips?
Himalayan global warming claim 'based on dated, obscure source'
A leading British paper claims the UN has made a sizeable blunder over key evidence on global warming.
Delhi: City of conquests
Jim Eagles explores the colonial and Muslim foundations behind the now largely Hindu city of Delhi.
'My son is 2... It's ridiculous to suggest he is a terrorist'
A NZ toddler and his Indian-born mother were turned back from India and interrogated on their return to Auckland Airport because their names were on a terrorism blacklist.
India's Kumbh Mela and Magh Mela festivals
Thousands gather to take an icy dip in the Ganges River during festivals aimed at cleansing sin.
Ganges braced for 60 million bathing pilgrims
Authorities have urged people to avoid dirtying the Ganges - India's most sacred river, yet one of its most heavily polluted.
Gere backs vegetarian zone at site of enlightenment
Richard Gere has thrown his support behind a plan to transform the site of Buddha's enlightenment into a vegetarian zone to spread the message of peace.
Sky buys rights to Commonwealth Games
Sky Television confirmed today that it has bought TVNZ's broadcast rights for this year's Commonwealth Games in India
Zuma marries fifth wife, pays sixth dowry
Following the marriage of President Jacob Zuma to his fifth wife, the Independent looks at the arguments for and against polygamy.
Knifing threatens ties with India
Australia's fragile relations with India have taken another serious blow.
India's exports clawing back up
Overseas shipments are up 18pc in November after a year of ever-decreasing sales.
Review: Fashion victims
Cultural sensitivity takes a dive in the reality series Blood, Sweat and T-shirts.
India: Goa MP says rape after midnight 'not crime'
Politician's 'contentious' comments spark outrage in the popular holiday destination of Goa.
Bengal: Farewell fit for a god
Photographer Greg Bowker joins the lavish celebrations of the Hindu god, Ganesh, in the Bay of Bengal.