[Assam] [assam] The Great Yoga Divide & Other Stories in New York Times

[Bhuban Baruah]

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For India’s Army, Dispute Over Chief’s Age Rattles Leadership
The Supreme Court is being asked to end the row over the actual age of India's army chief.

January 18 {Widely reported in India's media}

Taking a Swing at The Practice of Dowry
A game on social media started by an Indian matchmaking agency takes a shot at the practice of dowry -- money and gifts demanded by the groom from the bride's family.

January 17 (Comment:I believe the educated young men and women are overcoming these hurdles in their married life}




Image of the Day: January 17
Bull taming festival in southern India.

January 17


The Great Yoga Divide
A recent controversy highlights how far Western yoga has moved from its traditional roots.

January 17


Hasina Kharbhih: Raising the Stakes Against Child Trafficking

The activist harnesses government agencies and organizations to combat child trafficking in northeast India.oday's New York Times (18 01 2012} has these:


-bhuban