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• Delhi anger on streets after rape victim dies  - Sydney Morning Herald. December 29, 2012
• Indian PM urges calm as anger rages over gang-rape  - Agence France Presse. December 24, 2012
• Police bear brunt of anger over Indian city's rapes  - Sydney Morning Herald. December 24, 2012
• Police commissioner's 'chilli powder' rape advice triggers outrage after attack  - The Guardian. December 22, 2012
• Indian women live in fear of violence  - Associated Press. December 21, 2012
• Outrage in India over gang rape on bus  - Associated Press. December 19, 2012
• India cuts growth rate forecast to 5.7-5.9% - Agence France Presse. December 17, 2012
• Village bars women from using mobile phones - The Guardian. December 6, 2012
• Indian gay rights parade demands greater tolerance - Associated Press. November 26, 2012
• Gillard ready to discuss Indian nuclear exports despite fears over safety - Sydney Morning Herald. October 15, 2012
• Nationwide strike in India against retail reform - Agence France Presse. September 20, 2012
• Fukushima fallout seeps into India's troubled nuclear push - Reuters. September 19, 2012
• Backlash after India hikes fuel prices - Agence France Presse. September 14, 2012
• Political cartoonist jailed in India sedition case - Associated Press. September 10, 2012
• How a vaginal cream ad has prompted debate about sexuality in India - The Guardian. August 29, 2012
• Indian police detain anti-corruption activists - Associated Press. August 27, 2012
• India rights group urges ban on term 'honor killing' - Agence France Presse. August 23, 2012
• Cut-price cancer drugs face court battle for survival - Sydney Morning Herald. August 23, 2012
• Indian police arrest anti-graft yoga guru - Agence France Presse. August 13, 2012
• Indian industrial output in shock contraction - Agence France Presse. August 9, 2012
• Electricity grids fail across half of India - Associated Press. August 1, 2012
• Using songs and shame to restore India's gender balance - Agence France Presse. July 25, 2012
• Arranged marriages or nothing in the Indian village that banned love - Daily Telegraph. July 16, 2012
• Indian campaign confronts fear of baby girls - The Guardian. July 15, 2012
• Nationwide strike in India over fuel price hike - Agence France Presse. May 31, 2012
• Indian wheat rots in open after bumper harvest - Associated Press. May 11, 2012
• Female circumcision anger aired in India - Agence France Presse. April 24, 2012
• Hunger and pain mark a child's life in tale of two Indias - Sydney Morning Herald. March 17, 2012
• To some working poor in India, home is parking lot - Associated Press. March 6, 2012
• Indian government, Gandhi suffer election blow - Agence France Presse. March 6, 2012
• Massive India strike poses fresh challenge to government - Agence France Presse. February 28, 2012
• Indian government clarifies views on gay sex - Agence France Presse. February 28, 2012
• India PM blames foreign NGOs for anti-nuclear demos - Agence France Presse. February 24, 2012
• Indian ministry calls gay sex 'immoral', urges ban - Agence France Presse. February 23, 2012
• India faces female infanticide crisis - Agence France Presse. February 3, 2012
• Old weapons, new threats fuel India's military build-up - Agence France Presse. February 2, 2012
• India's ruling party eyes resurgence in series of northern state elections - Reuters. January 30, 2012
• Hundreds of rebels lay down weapons in India state - Associated Press. January 24, 2012
• 42% of Indian young children underweight: survey - Agence France Presse. January 10, 2012

• Anti-graft bill victory boosts Indian government - Agence France Presse. December 28, 2011
• India anti-graft activist starts new hunger strike - Agence France Presse. December 27, 2011
• India government in showdown over anti-graft bill - Agence France Presse. December 27, 2011
• Fear over India's nuclear embrace - Sydney Morning Herald. December 23, 2011
• Indian parliament braces for graft bill showdown - Agence France Presse. December 22, 2011
• Mobile app to help women in India 'fight back' against sex assault - Agence France Presse. December 21, 2011
• Indian cabinet clears costly food subsidy bill - Agence France Presse. December 19, 2011
• India industrial production falls 5 percent in October - Associated Press. December 12, 2011
• Indians stunned as 94 die in hospital fire - New York Times. December 11, 2011
• India hunger striker demands action on graft - Agence France Presse. December 11, 2011
• Indian push to screen internet content draws flak - Agence France Presse. December 9, 2011
• Indian government in U-turn on retail reform - Agence France Presse. December 7, 2011
• Indian government to ban offensive material from Internet - Channel News Asia. December 6, 2011
• Indian shops protest entry of foreign retail - Associated Press. December 1, 2011
• Retail reform protests paralyse Indian parliament - Agence France Presse. November 28, 2011
• India's traders mobilise as superstores wait in the wings - Sydney Morning Herald. November 26, 2011
• India communists demand probe into Maoist's death - Agence France Presse. November 26, 2011
• Nun slain in India faced threats from mine bosses - Associated Press. November 17, 2011
• Money still talks as middle-class Indians demand child labour - The Australian. November 12, 2011
• Indian hunger striker warns of new fast - Agence France Presse. November 1, 2011
• From remote villages to the halls of power, corruption cripples India - Sydney Morning Herald. October 17, 2011
• Increasing costs send Indian call centers abroad - Washington Post. October 16, 2011
• Indian police 'start evicting' Maruti strikers - Agence France Presse. October 14, 2011
• India school issues fatwas on body-waxing, terrorism - Agence France Presse. October 7, 2011
• Delhi Games legacy is one of debt and crime - The Australian. October 3, 2011
• Indian TV soap operas step out of the closet - Agence France Presse. October 2, 2011
• India says poverty begins below 50 cents a day - Agence France Presse. September 21, 2011
• India graft campaigner urges more 'shocks' for government - Agence France Presse. September 3, 2011
• Indian government, rebel group sign accord - Associated Press. September 3, 2011
• Indian hunger-striker Hazare agrees to end fast - Agence France Presse. August 27, 2011
• Indian government pushes to end anti-graft fast - Agence France Presse. August 24, 2011
• Indian parents paying top dollar for private education - Straits Times. August 22, 2011
• Thousands gather to support Indian anti-graft fast - Agence France Presse. August 20, 2011
• Indian anticorruption hunger striker faces test - Agence France Presse. August 20, 2011
• Indian activist launches fast, promises 'revolution' - Agence France Presse. August 19, 2011
• Activist's stand touches raw nerve - Associated Press. August 19, 2011
• Huge Delhi anti-corruption rally - Agence France Presse. August 17, 2011
• Anti-graft activist heaps pressure on Indian government - Agence France Presse. August 17, 2011
• India holds hundreds in corruption protest crackdown - Agence France Presse. August 16, 2011
• India's parliament stalls as major issues await - Associated Press. August 11, 2011
• WHO warns leprosy spreading in India - Agence France Presse. August 6, 2011
• Hundreds march against abuse in Delhi's 'SlutWalk' - Associated Press. July 31, 2011
• Questions raised on anniversary of Indian reforms - Agence France Presse. July 24, 2011
• India reels, but resists pointing finger at Pakistan - Sydney Morning Herald. July 15, 2011
• Lawmakers arrested at statehood protest in India - Associated Press. July 6, 2011
• Anger as Indian minister calls homosexuality 'disease' - Agence France Presse. July 5, 2011
• India offers prizes for sterilisation volunteers - Agence France Presse. July 1, 2011
• 'Slutwalk' plan triggers debate on women in India - Associated Press. June 22, 2011
• Police, protesters clash in northeast India, two die - Associated Press. June 22, 2011
• India's growth hinges on the factory floor - Reuters. June 12, 2011
• Sexual violence in focus in capital's maiden 'slut walk' - Agence France Presse. June 9, 2011
• India's stingy definition of poverty irks critics - Associated Press. May 27, 2011
• Millions of girls lost to abortion in India: Study - Agence France Presse. May 24, 2011
• India court urges death penalty for honor killings - Associated Press. May 11, 2011
• Indian court rejects call for harsh Bhopal penalty - Associated Press. May 11, 2011
• Despite rapid growth, India lets its girls die - Associated Press. May 4, 2011
• Commonwealth Games probe triggers Indian anger - Associated Press. April 27, 2011
• Anger over corruption gets public notice in India - Associated Press. April 27, 2011
• Double-digit growth ambitions fade for India - Agence France Presse. April 24, 2011
• Indian anti-nuclear protesters will not be deterred - Sydney Morning Herald. April 23, 2011
• Mob sets fires in protest of India nuclear plant - Associated Press. April 19, 2011
• Divorces rise as taboo falls in urbanizing India  - Associated Press. April 12, 2011
• Laws, education fail to stop worsening gender imbalance - The Times. April 1, 2011
• India's tiger census shows numbers on the rise - Associated Press. March 28, 2011
• Anti-nuclear protesters march in Indian capital - Associated Press. March 25, 2011
• India's precious food supply stuck in mud - Sydney Morning Herald. March 12, 2011
• Mass rally against inflation in Delhi - Agence France Presse. February 23, 2011
• Limbless singer gives voice to India's rural poor - Agence France Presse. February 21, 2011
• Scavenging to survive in India's belt of fire - Associated Press. February 13, 2011
• Nobel laureates demand Indian activist's release - Associated Press. February 10, 2011
• 100,000 applicants for 400 jobs shows fault lines in India's economic miracle - Jakarta Globe. February 6, 2011
• Rights group urges India to reform justice system - Associated Press. February 2, 2011
• Thousands march against corruption in India - Associated Press. January 30, 2011
• India owes millions in Commonwealth Games bills - Agence France Presse. January 21, 2011
• Delhi searches for legacy after Commonwealth games - Agence France Presse. January 10, 2011
• Media watchdog urges India to protect journalists - Jakarta Post. January 6, 2011

• 60-year-old Indian rights activist jailed for life - Associated Press. December 25, 2010
• India's battle within: Coming to grips with the politics of greed - Jakarta Globe. December 23, 2010
• Report: Indian border guards killing with impunity - Associated Press. December 9, 2010
• Indian parliament paralyzed for month by scandal - Associated Press. December 7, 2010
• India government fails to end parliamentary deadlock - Reuters. November 30, 2010
• New corruption scandal deals blow to India's image - Reuters. November 25, 2010
• Indian PM urges loosening of labour laws - Agence France Presse. November 23, 2010
• As India rises, its rat catchers toil in darkness - Associated Press. November 21, 2010
• Indian woman vows to continue decade hunger strike - Associated Press. November 4, 2010
• Indian politicians get homes meant for war widows - Associated Press. November 1, 2010
• India: Land of many cell phones, fewer toilets - Associated Press. November 1, 2010
• Culture war brews in Indian city of Mumbai - Associated Press. October 27, 2010
• Thugs put torch to India's free speech - The Australian. October 25, 2010
• India opposition: Parliament should probe games -  Associated Press. October 20, 2010
• Delhi slum razed to avoid offending luxury hotel guests - Melbourne Age. September 20, 2010
• Weeks out, India's Commonwealth Games in crisis - Associated Press. August 20, 2010
• India far poorer than Africa, new measure shows - Agence France Presse. July 15, 2010
• Divorce or die - old rules clash with new India - Associated Press. July 12, 2010
• India rocked by strikes over fuel prices - Agence France Presse. July 5, 2010
• India gays celebrate 1 year since landmark verdict - Associated Press. July 2, 2010
• India moves to ease divorce law - Washington Post. June 23, 2010
• Outrage in India over Bhopal disaster verdicts - Agence France Presse. June 8, 2010
• Paradox in India as mass obesity joins malnutrition as a killer - Sydney Morning Herald. April 15, 2010
• In a country where males rule supreme, woman struggle to have voices heard - The Australian. March 29, 2010
• Indian bill reserves third of legislative seats for women - Sydney Morning Herald. March 11, 2010

• It's a man's world in India - Melbourne Age. November 14, 2009
• Water wars forecast as feeding India's hungry leaves the land thirsty - Sydney Morning Herald. September 26, 2009
• Push for Indian Gurkha state - The Telegraph. September 19, 2009
• India on edge as the big wet misses its cue - The Times. July 17, 2009
• Alarm and chaos as India awaits monsoon - Sydney Morning Herald. July 13, 2009
• Indian gays' long fight ends as court overturns ban - Sydney Morning Herald. July 3, 2009 
• Delhi court rules gay sex no longer against the law - Associated Press. July 2, 2009
• India moves to repeal anti-gay law - The Times. June 29, 2009
• Out and proud: India's gays defy cruel laws - The Australian. June 29, 2009
• Women in jeans no-no on Kanpur campus - The Australian. June 13, 2009
• Markets back India's call for change - The Australian. May 19, 2009
• Ruling Congress sweeps to victory in India election - Agence France Presse. May 17, 2009
• India's election marathon set to end - Agence France Presse. May 13, 2009
• Catholics fear Hindu 'Taliban' in India - The Australian. April 27, 2009
• Indians cast votes in face of violence - The Australian. April 17, 2009
• 100 Year anniversary of birth of Bhagat Singh - Yuri Prasad. March 24, 2009
• The hidden hunger behind India's huge success - Sydney Morning Herald. March 21, 2009
• India's untouchables win a landmark equality ruling - Sydney Morning Herald. March 19, 2009
• Hindus in Valentine's Day attack on lovers - Sydney Morning Herald. February 16, 2009
• Right-wing Hindu party to force marriage on couples displaying public affection- The Australian. February 7, 2009
• Attack against drinking women in India triggers debate on modern values - The Australian. January 31, 2009
• Communist Party of India pledges support to Thirumavalavan's fast - TamilNet. January 16, 2009

• India sets target of 28 toilets a minute - Sydney Morning Herald. November 22, 2008
• Booming nation, and yet millions still go hungry in India - Sydney Morning Herald. October 16, 2008