India: 6 get death penalty for killing low caste family

Despite having been outlawed for more than half a century in India, the Hindu complex social system that divides people into hundreds of groups defined by livelihood, class and ethnicity still produces horrid...

Vogue's India fashion shoot sparks disgust

" By Pamela Timms in Delhi, Tuesday, 2 September 2008    They could be roadside beggars; a gaunt toothless old woman thrusting her hungry toddler towards the camera, while her ragged, sad older daughter looks on with matted hair and dark circles around...

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