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During India’s Independence Day this weekend, thousands of men will
protest a judicial system they say too often presumes them guilty when
it comes to dowry and domestic violence. Read our in-depth report …
By Liza Porteus Viana
As Indian women push for quotas in their national government to get
more women into office, the United Nations is working to empower women
in politics
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
A reporter returns to her family’s homeland and reflects on a changing country’s leap into modernity … and the lessons she learns from it
By Shibani Joshi
Bowe Bergdahl was snatched from Afghanistan base last month, hometown
hopes for safe return; Clinton to announce arms deal with India
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Critics say she made too many nasty statements toward the Dalit, or
lower-caste, when she insulted a female minister; Indian brides-to-be
forced into virginity, pregnancy tests
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Her 40th birthday behind her, the author of a powerful new memoir, Dreaming in Hindi, stumbles on a passion that changes her life
By Katherine Russell Rich
Ben Bernanke has been a steady and intelligent hand on the tiller, so why does Obama seem ready to replace him?
By Liz Peek
Sabita has close ties with state’s chief minister; she is among six women to find a place in his cabinet
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Politics | 04/22/2009 3:00 pm
Indian business students think Hitler’s book provides a great model for success
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
The Indian government’s giving ‘Slumdog’ stars Rubiana Ali, 9, and Azharuddin Ismail, 10, new homes
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Politics | 02/09/2009 11:45 am
‘Army of Ram’ says it’s immoral for Indian women to drink, smoke, dance in public with others, vows war against Valentine’s Day; women fight back with pink underwear campaign
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Marie Brenner and her global friends are seeing the world’s reaction to Barack Obama’s Inauguration
By Marie Brenner
Politics | 01/06/2009 7:45 am
Can you believe that Air India sacked nine women for being too fat — and that a high court agrees with their aesthetic-obsessed work conditions?
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Politics | 01/05/2009 10:20 am
For too long Indians had nowhere to turn for sex-related advice, but now the government is doing something about it
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Politics | 12/30/2008 11:15 am
Some are cheering in the streets, other are crying foul as the almost final poll results indicate an overwhelming win for Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League in Bangladesh’s
election
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Politics | 12/02/2008 8:00 am
Some are worried that Hillary Clinton’s friendly ties with India and Israel will hinder her work as the States’ top diplomat
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Politics | 12/01/2008 8:15 am
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will head to India this week to console and mediate after last week’s terrorist attack
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Mary Wells | 11/29/2008 6:33 am
Mary Wells’ friends update wowOwow on the scene in Mumbai and Mexico
Politics | 11/29/2008 6:04 am
India’s Worst Terrorist Attack Ends With Shock and Bloodshed
Politics | 11/28/2008 8:40 am
Bloodshed at Mumbai’s Jewish Center and two luxury hotels
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Politics | 10/24/2008 12:00 pm
Fraternal polyandry — where all brothers in one family marry the same woman — is common in India’s remote mountain villages, but how does it work?
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Politics | 09/02/2008 11:45 am
Fashion magazine’s August issue includes spread of expensive designer apparel on poor Indian families
By The Staff at wowOwow.com