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In north India, there is a particular history of purchasing brides from other states. We tell just some of their stories here.
Blocking citizen requests for information on a fund set up for COVID-19 relief undermines public trust in the government’s response to the pandemic.
India’s civil society, which for the past 30 years has been critical of India’s water policies, now has the opportunity to drive the policy recommendations for water management.
A confrontation on the India-China border this week saw shots fired for the first time in 45 years.
Most rural communities rely on untrained medical practitioners who are often trusted more than doctors.
While a lighthearted dating show, can Indian matchmaking get away with not exploring the turbulent politics of caste oppression and violence against Muslims in India?
New survey shows the impact of coronavirus lockdowns on young people in Vietnam, India, Ethiopia and Peru.
An app that young people use to share videos of themselves dancing might seem like a silly diversion, but it’s become a powerhouse social media platform.
India could help overcome ‘vaccine nationalism’ because it is the major supplier of medicines to the global south.
Honey bees in the most polluted parts of an Indian city were more likely to die sooner and showed clear signs of poor health.
India’s new National Education Policy is impressive, and could create opportunities for Australian universities. The key issues, however, relate to implementation.
How speculation came to be presented as scientific fact and inspired a decidedly non-glacial race to discover the future of Himalayan glaciers.
Non-Kashmiris can now apply for domicile in the region, giving them access to jobs and property that were previoulsy reserved for Kashmiris.
The pandemic has disrupted local, regional and national supply chains, making the problem of hunger in India much worse.
Sitting on the floor is still common in many cultures – but is it better for your health?
The suicide of a young woman who had been put through conversion therapy has sparked a backlash from India’s LGBTQ+ community.
People in the disputed Indian territory of Kashmir had already been living under a 24-hour curfew for eight months when the coronavirus hit, bringing new depths of fear and confinement.
A new country launches a mission to Mars. A space expert explains what this means for the Middle East and the African continent.
Women juggle many responsibilities in their lives. Research reveals the importance for migrant women of taking even brief breaks from their daily routine of home, work or care-giving activities.
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Lecturer in Global Development Politics, University of York
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Professor of Geography, The University of Melbourne
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Honorary Professor of International Relations, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor, International Politics, University of Adelaide
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Distinguished Professor of Political Science and the Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations, Indiana University
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Professor of International Relations, Griffith University
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Host of The Anthill Podcast, The Conversation
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Distinguished Fellow, Australia-India Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Visiting Fellow, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Indian and Colonial History, University of Liverpool
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Chairperson, Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University
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Distinguished visiting professor, University of Glasgow
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Research Associate, Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand
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Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University., La Trobe University
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Professor of Political Economy at the Department of Geography and Fellow of Fitzwilliam College., University of Cambridge
