WorldIndian census puts caste issue in spotlightThe decision to include caste in India's national census has triggered intense controversy about a painful, vexing subject.13 May 09:50 PM
WorldSnorkeller killed by crocodileA young American woman killed by a crocodile at an Indian resort was a talented artist with a great career ahead of her, according to colleagues and friends.06 May 01:10 AM
WorldIndian court convicts Pakistani in Mumbai siege Indian Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said that "the judgement in itself is a message to Pakistan that they should not export terror to India."03 May 08:41 PM
New ZealandSchoolboy cricketers in India despite terror riskA NZ schoolboys cricket team has travelled to play in India for two weeks despite a Mfat warning of an "extreme risk" of terrorism.01 May 09:11 PM
LifestyleAn encounter with the world's hottest chilliIn Manipur, locals coyly point out that, unlike many varieties of chilli, umorok burns while entering the body but not on the way out.30 Apr 02:30 AM
SportCricket: Bond speaks about bomb stressShane Bond admitted his last couple of days in India were "nervy" in the aftermath of the terrorist attack in Bangalore.22 Apr 04:00 PM
Black CapsCricket blast: 'We're lucky no one was killed'Claims that IPL players were pressured to play after bombs exploded outside an Indian stadium are being investigated.18 Apr 04:00 PM
SportNZers safe after bomb attack outside Indian cricket clashFormer NZ Black Cap Simon Doull says it's not worth the risk to your life, after two bombs went off at a stadium in Bangalore where he was about to commentate an IPL match.17 Apr 07:14 PM
SportCricket star admits he was marriedPakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, who was poised to marry an Indian tennis star, has admitted he is married to another Indian woman.07 Apr 11:27 PM
TravelIndia: Four Kiwis in KeralaSydney Smith describes the wonderful holiday she won in the Herald Travel-Singapore Airlines Travel Magic competition last year.05 Apr 09:00 PM