India

Revisit: All You Can Eat India

Sandip Roy — Wed, 08 May 2013 13:45:00 +0000

Today we revisit a previous dispatch so Sandip can recover from the flu.

Defining the "worst" ever downward

Sandip Roy — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:45:00 +0000

India it seems is no country for its children. The national crime records bureau shows child rape cases went up 336 percent between 2001 and 2011. And that, the report by the Asian Center for Human Rights says is just the tip of the iceberg.

Good Karma for same sex couples in India

Sandip Roy — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:45:00 +0000

India’s Supreme Court is yet to rule on the repeal of its anti homosexuality law. But just because marriage equality isn’t on the table yet does not mean a country like India doesn’t have its own way of thinking about all these issues.

Can good laws come from popular outrage?

Sandip Roy — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:45:00 +0000

The December gang rape in Delhi spurred such huge protests in India, a surprised government had to act quickly.

Painted and Dented

Sandip Roy — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:44:22 +0000