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Bus carrying Hindu worshippers plunges 150 feet into gorge in India's Kashmir, killing at least 21
Fox News· 14 hours agoOfficials say a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims skidded and rolled into a deep gorge on a mountainous...
Modi heads for two days of island meditation as Indian election nears end
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIndia’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his way to meditate inside an island shrine for two days...
India’s final vote: In temple town Varanasi, Modi and sarees are winners
Al Jazeera· 24 hours agoIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a reputation for mounting spectacular road shows replete...
Millions of Indians Living Abroad Have a Say in the Election, Even if They Can’t Vote
New York Times· 20 hours agoThe number of Indians abroad is small relative to the country’s population. Indian political parties...
Leaflet by Leaflet, a Few Aging Activists Fight India’s Tide of Bigotry
New York Times· 3 days agoOne recent morning, Roop Rekha Verma, an 80-year-old peace activist and former university leader,...
Modi’s Campaign Rhetoric Is Dangerous
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoIndia is in the middle of a 44-day exercise to elect its next government, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi tipped to return his Bharatiya Janata Party...
This ancient temple in Laos rivals Angkor Wat—without the crowds
National Geographic· 6 days agoWith its lotus-filled reservoirs and carved stone pillars, Laos’ Vat Phou temple bears a striking...
Dubai’s ‘soul’ is about more than historic buildings
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNada Badran was tired of tourists saying Dubai has “no soul” — so she set up her own tour company to show the historical and cultural side of the city to...
Fighting Overtourism: Madhya Pradesh Looks to Introduce Tourist Registration System — India Report
Skift· 3 days agoThe central state of Madhya Pradesh could introduce a tourist registration system for its religious...
Modi courts millions of first-time voters as BJP election momentum falters
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWith online games, parodies of reality TV and brightly coloured cartoons carrying dark and divisive...