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Internet Goes Wild After India Detains Pakistani Spy Pigeon

The clandestine bird has become a meme-ified star with his own mobile app game.

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Cleaning Up “The World’s Highest Junkyard”

Trash and human poop are making Everest a dump, but these new projects aim to de-muck the mountain.

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India is Home to a Two-Year-Old Katniss Everdeen

This archery prodigy is a toddler and she recently made it into the Indian Book of Records.

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Meet BomBaebs, The Female Indian Duo Rapping Against Rape

Pankhuri Awasthi and Uppekha Jain grab the mic to call for women’s rights in India

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Science Explains Why Indian Food is Awesome

South Asian foods hold a molecular secret

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India Bans Controversial Delhi Rape Documentary

The film, India’s Daughter, has ignited local tensions, release date delayed by the city’s police office indefinitely.

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The Most Isolated People on Earth Want to Stay That Way

Would-be visitors, intruders, and hapless shipwreck survivors are often murdered, and that’s probably why this tribe continues to thrive.

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Introducing India’s First Transgender Mayor

35-year-old Madhu Bai Kinnar crushed the competition by over 4,500 votes to emerge as Raigarh’s mayor in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

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India’s Pink Gang Rages Against the Patriarchy in This Short Documentary

“We are not a gang in the usual sense of the term, we are a gang for justice.”

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Vegetarianism Divided this Village

In religiously-contentious India, a surprising new battleground

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India’s New Comic Book Superhero is a Rape Survivor

Priya’s Shakti tells the story of a rape survivor and her Hindu Goddess sidekick exacting justice on rapists.

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The Indian Sisters Who Went Viral After Attacking Harassers On The Bus

When the Haryana sisters were harassed by men on a crowded bus, they fought back.

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Now You Can Study at the World’s Oldest University

How academics, government officials, and one Nobel prize winner are fighting to resurrect ancient Nalanda from the ruins.

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How I Got Over My Fear of HIV/AIDS

To be honest with you, I never really liked kids. I went to an orphanage for kids with HIV/AIDS in Chennai, India to find something charitable...