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  1. For the First Time in Recorded History, Someone Was Killed by a MeteoriteIt happened in India.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  2. Uber for God: Inside India’s Religious Tech Industry“Religion is the most viral business in India.”
    By Ajay Mehta
  3. Hundreds Dead in India As Record Flooding ContinuesRescue efforts are still under way, as more rain is predicted.
    By Elaine Godfrey
  4. Did You Know You Can Pay Indian Kids $5 to Yell Out Memes?Internet culture is globalized, but it’s still horrible.
    By Ben Ellman
  5. cute babies
    Enjoy How I Met Your Mother Starring ToddlersLike Muppet Babies, but humans. How I Met Your Mother Babies.
    By Halle Kiefer
  6. the national interest
    India’s Climate-Change Plan Means Your Grandkids Might Not Be UnderwaterThe world’s soon-to-be-largest country steps up.
    By Jonathan Chait
  7. The Chain Gang
    Burger King’s Veggie Burger Might Be Coming to AmericaThe company launched it in India.
    By Clint Rainey
  8. beauty passport
    An Indian Beauty Editor on Ayurveda, Bollywood, and Breaking Down StereotypesThere’s no such thing as one “Indian beauty.”
    By Parizaad Khan As told to Kathleen Hou
  9. natural disasters
    India Is Enduring a Deadly Heat WaveAt least 1,400 have been killed, as temperatures soar as high as 122 degrees Fahrenheit.
    By Chas Danner
  10. Burgers
    India Gets In on Japan’s Black-Burger CrazeSurprise: still weird!
    By Clint Rainey
  11. Awful Things
    The High Demand for Cashews Is Crippling Harvesters in India and VietnamBad pay and poor working conditions are two of the issues.
    By Clint Rainey
  12. q&a
    The Powerful Rape Documentary That Was Banned in IndiaTalking to the director-producer of India’s Daughter, a new film about the 2012 Delhi gang rape.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  13. Sacred Cows
    Eating Beef in Parts of India Can Now Land You in PrisonA ban in Maharashtra is a first for the country.
    By Clint Rainey
  14. Beer Me
    Brewery Apologizes for Putting Gandhi on Its Beer LabelsNew England Brewing Company’s says its “fully vegetarian” IPA is an homage.
    By Clint Rainey
  15. uber
    India’s Solution to Sexual Assault Is Banning UberAfter an incident in the capital city.
    By Katie Zavadski
  16. god is watching us
    In India, the Gods Are Watching You Pee in PublicAnd hope you won’t do it in public.
    By Katie Zavadski
  17. tourism
    India Wants to Replicate the Worst Part of New York in MumbaiYup, it’s Times Square.
    By Katie Zavadski
  18. very sad things
    Train Hits Schools Bus in India, Killing 19All but one was a child. 
    By Adam K. Raymond
  19. international affairs
    NYPD Officer Held in India for Carrying Bullets in His LuggageManny Encarnacion was arrested at the New Dehli airport in March.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  20. international affairs
    Indian Diplomat Accused of Mistreating Housekeeper Leaves the United StatesDevyani Khobragade flew back to India after she was indicted in New York on Thursday.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  21. other countries’ embarrassments
    Head of India’s FBI: When Life Gives You Rape Lemons, Make Rapemonade“If you can’t prevent rape, you enjoy it.”
    By Dan Amira
  22. Trouble Brewing
    Starbucks Owes Kraft $2.75 BillionStarbucks has had better days.
    By Belle Cushing
  23. smoking ban
    Blue Jasmine Won’t Be Opening in IndiaWoody Allen pulled the movie in light of the country’s anti-smoking scroll.
    By Delia Paunescu
  24. horrible things
    Rapists’ Wives Also Screwed in IndiaNew Delhi bus rapist’s wife tells her story.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  25. beauty ideals
    Would Miss America’s Skin Be Too Dark for Miss India?“America is way ahead of India in celebrating a realistic ideal.”
    By Maureen O'Connor
  26. international intrigue
    Notorious Indian Gang Rapists Sentenced to Death by HangingToo lenient. 
    By Dan Amira
  27. things that are awful
    Four Found Guilty in Fatal New Delhi Gang Rape They could be hanged.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  28. tastemakers
    The Woman Who Makes Suno’s Patterned Luxury HappenIt’s Nadiyah Bradshaw-Spencer’s job to keep ethics alive in Africa, India, and Peru.
    By Jenni Avins
  29. India Briefly Banned Comedy Central for Being Derogatory to WomenIndia’s Information and Broadcasting Ministry shut down Comedy Central India for a few days over the weekend but lifted the ban after a few […]
    By Bradford Evans
  30. The Chain Gang
    Fatburger Expands to India, For Some ReasonThere, you’ll be able to order anything on the menu except for a hamburger.
    By Hugh Merwin
  31. Indian Engineers Are Weaponizing LingerieAnti-rape panties are the new chili powder.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  32. travel
    Women Canceling Trips to IndiaRape is bad for tourism. 
    By Kat Stoeffel
  33. things that are awful
    Yet Another Woman Gang-Raped in IndiaThis time, the victim was a Swiss tourist.
    By Andre Tartar
  34. things that are terrible
    India Gang-Rape Suspect Hanged Himself in JailVictim’s brother says his fate was sealed.
    By Adam Martin
  35. people who are better than you
    People Who Are Better Than You, Part XXIIAn Indian woman has been on a hunger strike for twelve years.
    By Dan Amira
  36. self-defense
    Manicure Doubles As Weapon in IndiaNot ideal.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  37. shame spirals
    Police Not Helping Rape Situation in IndiaSave some outrage for cops pressuring victims to marry their rapists.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  38. sausagefests
    Wearing Skirts Is Dangerous in India and North DakotaAre male-skewed populations less safe for women?
    By Kat Stoeffel
  39. terrible things
    Another Woman Was Gang-Raped in IndiaSix men have already been arrested.
    By Andre Tartar
  40. rape outrage
    Prominent Indians Offer Outrageous Causes for New Delhi Rape“To my understanding, consumption of fast food contributes to such incidents.”
    By Kat Stoeffel
  41. terrible
    Outrage Over New Delhi Bus Rape Galvanizes Legal ReformThe Indian government is hearing petitions and forming task forces.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  42. things that are terrible
    Indian Gang-Rape Victim Cremated, Her Attackers Charged With MurderWhile government claims it’ll do more to protect women.
    By Andre Tartar
  43. things that are terrible
    Indian Gang-Rape Victim Passed Away Today“Peacefully,” at least.
    By Delia Paunescu
  44. barely legal
    ‘18 Again,’ India’s First Vaginal Tightening Cream, Gets Mixed ReviewsThe gold dust will make you feel shiny, if not new.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  45. international intrigue
    India’s Blackout Makes Every Other Blackout Ever Look Pathetic 600 million people are without power.
    By Dan Amira
  46. JayHind! A Barrel of Lakhs for IndiaIn India, the expression “Jai Hind” usually functions as a patriotic salutation to the homeland. Like L’Chaim, but instead of “to life,” it’s […]
    By Laura Turner Garrison
  47. international intrigue
    India Tests Missile Capable of Reaching China, EuropeChina does not approve.
    By Brett Smiley
  48. Mediavore
    Fans Pay Last Respects to Sushi Nozawa; Wal-Mart Opening Chinatown Grocery StoreDiners flock to Studio City to part ways with a legendary sushi stand-out.
  49. Mediavore
    Philabundance Moves Forward on Non-Profit Supermarket; High End Popcorn IsPlus: Did Fox News really kill a story with video of Mayor Nutter spanking a woman at North Bowl; and Latina chefs are trending now, all in our morning news roundup.
  50. Mediavore
    Mitt Romney Eats at McDonald’s; Pink Pepper Shooting Victim NamedMitt shows he’s just a regular, everyday, average dude while hitting The Golden Arches.
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