January 17, 2012 /
by Sonia Shah
Overuse of antibiotics and poor sanitation in India have created a powerful new antibiotic-resistant superbug, which has spread to a dozen countries, thanks in part to medical tourism.
January 17, 2012 / Untold Stories
by Sonia Shah
Antibiotic resistant bacteria is spreading from India throughout the world, affecting those living in New Delhi slums as well as "medical tourists" who come to India for inexpensive treatment.
January 13, 2012 /
by Tom Hundley
Senior Editor Tom Hundley highlights reporting on polio eradication in India and our new call for proposals on borderlands.
December 29, 2011 / World Policy Journal
by Karl E. Meyer, Shareen Brysac
Kerala is one of India's most impoverished states, yet it also excels in adult literacy and life expectancy. What is most exceptional, however, is its multiculturalism and religious coexistence.
December 15, 2011 / Untold Stories
by Tariq Mir
Although the region has a long tradition of tolerant Sufism, Kashmir is now seeing a rapid increase in the number of adherents to a puritanical interpretation of Islam imported from Saudi Arabia.
December 13, 2011 /
by Tariq Mir
A gentle, mystical form of Islam commonly practiced by millions in Kashmir is now being challenged by a much more puritanical and doctrinaire version imported from Saudi Arabia.
December 13, 2011 / The Washington Post
by Kem Knapp Sawyer
Forty percent of girls in India do not attend school. Rusda Shaikh, 10, is determined to continue her education.
December 7, 2011 / The Atlantic
by Jon Sawyer, Kem Knapp Sawyer
The legacy of Mohandas Gandhi lives on in Anna Hazare's growing movement, but is he the new Gandhi that many want him to be?
December 6, 2011 / The Atlantic
by Jon Sawyer, Kem Knapp Sawyer
Long before he became the leader of India's anti-corruption movement, Anna Hazare had an ambitious goal: to transform Ralegan Siddhi into a model village. Locals say he has succeeded.
December 2, 2011 /
by Jon Sawyer, Kem Knapp Sawyer
An activist from a small village in western India went on hunger strikes to improve his community. Now, at age 74, he is hoping to bring about change on a national scale.
December 1, 2011 /
by Tom Hundley
Pulitzer Center Senior Editor Tom Hundley highlights Anna Hazare's anti-corruption movement in India and the growing discontent among civilians in Egypt.
Supporters and news media at an address by Anna Hazare
November 30, 2011 / Untold Stories
by Jon Sawyer, Kem Knapp Sawyer
Anna Hazare, leader of India's anti-corruption campaign, talks to supporters and students in his hometown of Ralegan Siddhi.
Anna Hazare, Ralegan Siddhi
November 30, 2011 / Untold Stories
by Jon Sawyer, Kem Knapp Sawyer
Indian anti-corruption leader Anna Hazare says that he doesn't like to be compared to Mohandas Gandhi but that there is much in the latter's philosophy that he admires.

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