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Ecuador has legalised same-sex marriage

In India, a growing number of economically disadvantaged parents are sending their children to private schools

How well India is doing in terms of fighting poverty depends on what yardstick is applied

Marrying between different castes is still a taboo in India, and will sometimes be sanctioned violently

Obesity and the pressure to perform in school haunt India’s middle-class youth

India needs determined action to fight air pollution

Masses of Indian slum dwellers must fear eviction

Young Indian women have great professional aspirations, but many dreams will not come true

In India, good roads are constructed by using waste plastic

In India and many other countries, government-rung schools do not have a good reputation