“India’s Daughter” documentary director flees India
The CBC’s Nahlah Ayed reports from India where a documentary (India’s Daughter) about the death and gang-rape of a 23 year-old woman has whipped up … source
Tokyo Protesters Demand End to Nuclear Power: VICE News Capsule, March 9
The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Thousands rally against nuclear power in Tokyo, gunmen shoot 11 people dead at a Sufi mosque…
Narendra Modi, Indian PM, Kick’s off visit to Canada
Narendra Modi says a bilateral relationship can be mutually beneficial for Canada and India. Former Finance Minister John Manley. He is the Head of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives……
Dramatic sword fight breaks out between Sikhs at Golden Temple in India
Sword-wielding Sikhs clashed inside the compound of their religion’s holiest shrine on Friday (June, 6), the 30th anniversary of a controversial raid by Indian security forces that flushed… source
22 Dec 2013 Spotlight: A look back at Singapore’s first riot in more than 40 years
2 weeks on from the night of December 8, we look back at the series of events that unfolded the night of the riot in Little India, and the reactions…
Channel NewsAsia to bring attention to success stories, issues facing women
Channel NewsAsia will commit to a month-long series of programmes and airtime in 2014 to bring attention to the success stories and issues facing women across Asia. It is part…
NEW DELHI: Diabetes on the rise among India’s children
Childhood diabetes is becoming a serious health problem in India. According to JDRF, a US-based research foundation on juvenile diabetes, nearly a million children and teenagers have been diagnosed… source