A matter of national shame
Malnutrition in India Financial Times August 23 2007 At a health centre in India’s Madhya Pradesh state, three-year-old Rajkumar clings to his mother, a woman named Anita whose youth is […]
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India mobilises for a rural revolution
Financial Times 6 August 2007 The small town of Fatehpur in eastern India’s Bihar state is about seven hours’ drive from the nearest big city. Reaching it requires a journey […]
A flexible strategy to drive away tension
Financial Times July 9, 2007 In India the ancient and formerly esoteric practice is now a must for stressed-out truck drivers and soldiers. Driving in India is a harrowing […]
Catching up to China?
Financial Times July 5, 2007 When I lived in mainland China 10 years ago, most everyone got around by bicycle. Private cars were rare. I rode in one just once […]
Stars of India
Financial Times Weekend Magazine June 30, 2007 Around the world, more and more companies are recruiting people from the subcontinent for top management positions. Amy Yee finds out why. For […]
Offsetting profile: Powerguda, India
Financial Times April 25, 2007 Powerguda, an Indian village of about 200 tribal people of the Gond minority, has undergone dramatic change in recent years. A seven-hour drive from the […]
Change in the Countryside
Financial Times April 19, 2007 Far from the dynamic bustle of India’s cities, change is also afoot in rural India. Two villages in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh illustrate […]
Wreckers in deep water
Financial Times April 18, 2007 The largest ship breaking site in the world is fuelled by lax standards. But times are changing. This is the place where ships come to […]
Nokia’s hub fosters creativity
Financial Times April 4, 2007 With manufacturing and component makers in one place, the phone producer is more streamlined Inside Nokia’s Dollars 150m mobile phone plant near Chennai, a stream […]
Lunch with the FT: Rajendra Pachauri
Financial Times March 30, 2007 As I arrive at Rajendra Pachauri’s office in a leafy part of New Delhi, my host also sweeps in, mid-conversation with another visitor. This overlap […]
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