With so much news around rape and murder, how do parents explain these events to their children?

The change to the penal code comes amid nationwide outrage over high-profile cases of child rape.

Using single-number identity systems for everything is not a good idea.

Indian tennis player Sania Mirza and former Pakistan cricket captain Shoaib Malik are expecting their first child.

Actresses open up about sexual harassment in Bollywood and why more women haven't spoken out.

Mansoor Ahmed, 49, has applied for a medical visa to travel to India for a heart transplant.

Parts of the rival countries' gay communities are using tech to forge relationships across the frontier.

A teacher who saved lives in the Florida school shooting in February describes the ordeal.

The self-styled holy man with a global following of millions is jailed for life for attacking a girl.

Punjilal Meher allegedly plotted the killing after the victim's mother was promoted over him at work.

The international border between India and Myanmar runs through this house in Longwa village.

The customised robot is part of a study looking at how technology can help those in rural areas.

Thirteen children die as their bus rams into a train at an unmanned rail crossing, police say.

Analyst Shashank Joshi explains why the two Asian giants have decided to ease tension.

Nine people have been killed in Andhra Pradesh amid an unusually high number of lightning strikes.

India's religious groups have often clashed but BBC Punjabi finds a rare harmony fostered in one village.

Indian film stars speak out about sexual harassment in Bollywood.

They do in Bangladesh, but the once lucrative trade is dying out.

Ashley Butterfield has been around the world - but a visit to India brought home the challenges of being a lone black female tourist.

A village is considered electrified if 10% of homes and public buildings are connected to the grid.