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A Graphic Novel from India

NEW DELHI, May 10, 2004 - India's first graphic novel is played out in the urban jungle among the...

India AFP/Uttara Choudhury

The Price Of Love. The Taj Mahal - The Ultimate Valentine's Present.

It gleams in the moonlight, a ghostly ice-structure mirrored in the rippling water. At dawn, it's...

India Susan Storm

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Kashmir in new fight to woo film makers

Srinagar, India, April 13, 2003 - India's picturesque state of Kashmir is offering cheap helicopt...

India / China / Pakistan AFP/Izhar Wani

The Last Shangri-La . . .

Travelers and geographic experts have referred to it as the "desert in the sky" where greedy moun...

India Doreen Cheong

Hyderabad lies some 150 km northeast of Karachi, on the eastern bank of the Indus River. You can ...

India / Pakistan Ameer Hamza

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Teaching in India

About teaching, and teachers, in India.

India Kenneth Champeon

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Aamir Khan's '3 Idiots' becomes Bollywood's biggest grosser

No Bollywood film has crossed the four-million-dollar threshold before. "3 Idiots" has so far mad...

India AFP/Phil Hazlewood

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Watson's Hotel, Mumbai

Watson's Hotel in Bombay. Mark Twain once stayed there, but it's now on the local municipal autho...

India AFP/Phil Hazlewood

To North India With Love

Amiya Dasgupta Is Charmed by Kasauli's Lack of Action

Perched at an altitude of about eighteen hundred meters, Kasauli offered breathtaking views of th...

India To North India With Love

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India's mothers-in-law

India's mothers-in-law fight back against 'persecution'...

India AFP/Dibyangshu Sarkar

3. Gleaming golden finials on the roof of Thiksey are visible for miles in every direction.

Ladakh - An Inward Journey

A trip to Ladakh in the Himalayas, is not just an ordinary tourist holiday. It is in fact, a very...

India Hansa Piparsania

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Medical Tourism - India

Each year, over 150,000 go to India for medical treatment at a fraction of the cost in their own ...

India AFP/Phil Hazlewood

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Extreme Skiing in Indian Kashmir

The 2,000-metre (6,600-foot) vertical descent to Gulmarg, a village in revolt-hit Indian-administ...

India / China AFP/Stefan Smith

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Indian Traditional Ayurvedic Healing

On the back of growing popularity of traditional ayurvedic healing, upmarket resort spas and "hol...

India AFP/Jay Shankar

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Mother Teresa order began in India's humble Creek Lane

There is little about the three-storey house in Creek Lane in the east Indian city of Calcutta to...

India AFP/Elizabeth Roche

Recipe: Chicken Pakodas

Serves 6 to 8 1 pound chicken, cut into small pieces 2 eggs, beaten 1 cup flour 4 teaspoons corn ...

India Habeeb Salloum

Cable car at Kongdoori in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

KONGDOORI, India, Feb 19, 2004 - The scenic Himalayan territory of Kashmir, where the tourist tra...

India / China AFP/Izhar Wani

Recipe: Kalmi - Moong Bean Patties

Serves 4 to 6 1 cup moong beans, soaked overnight and drained 4 tablespoons flour 1 large onion, ...

India Habeeb Salloum

Buddha giving his first sermon. Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

The Case for Forbearance: Buddhism and Nonviolence

In the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States, there have arisen fresh...

India / Thailand / China Kenneth Champeon

Chilling Out On The Taj. Agra, India.

Near the 50th anniversary of India's 1947 independence appeared tricolor billboards advertising t...

India Kenneth Champeon

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