Title: Cowboys and Indians (India)

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Changing Lives In Western Orissa - 24/May/2011 06:17 - 4683 days ago
The recent debate about whether the UK’s Department of International Development (DFID) should continue to fund projects in In...
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(Rice Dream) - 10/May/2011 06:28 - 4697 days ago
Indiais not a good place to live if you don’t like eating rice. It is utterly ubiquitous, the staple of every meal from rice a...
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Earning More Than A Living - 28/Apr/2011 06:14 - 4709 days ago
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Cricket Diplomacy - 14/Apr/2011 06:07 - 4723 days ago
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Holi Days In The Slums Of Kolkata - 25/Mar/2011 06:03 - 4743 days ago
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Why Aid India? - 19/Mar/2011 05:58 - 4749 days ago
When Andrew Mitchell, the secretary of state for international development, announced recently that the UK plans to give more th...
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The Wrong Side Of The Tracks - 22/Feb/2011 06:53 - 4774 days ago
On a recent trip to Kolkata I spent a couple of hours sat on a train outside Howrah Junction, one of the city’s main stations,...
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Making Sure Disability Counts - 08/Feb/2011 06:47 - 4788 days ago
Ever tried counting to a billion? India is attempting it this month as it rolls out its 2011 census, the first since 2001.“Nev...
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Orissa's Got Talent - 25/Jan/2011 06:43 - 4802 days ago
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Toilet Training - 18/Jan/2011 06:36 - 4809 days ago
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Ekta Parishad's March For Land - 11/Jan/2011 06:29 - 4816 days ago
Ekta Parishad is an Indian people’s movement dedicated to non-violence. Their activists work towards building community-based ...
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The Long Road To Tribal Education - 15/Dec/2010 06:25 - 4843 days ago
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Secrets and lies - 08/Dec/2010 07:34 - 4850 days ago
My article about tackling HIV among female sex workers in Damanjodi, Orissa has beenpublished by The Guardian....
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Being Gay in India: World AIDS Day - 02/Dec/2010 06:14 - 4856 days ago
In the week running up to World AIDS Day I’ve been visiting colleges here in Orissa, in the east of India, to talk to students...
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Diwali: Festival of Frights - 06/Nov/2010 12:16 - 4882 days ago
Yesterday was Diwali, the 'festival of lights'. In Koraput, there was no electricity all day. I assumed at first that this was a...
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Dussehra - 20/Oct/2010 11:12 - 4899 days ago
Over the last week it has been the Hindu festival of Dussehra, which is one of Orissa's main holidays. Everyone at Ekta had a fe...
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Water - 15/Oct/2010 07:00 - 4904 days ago
Blog Action Day 2010: WaterfromBlog Action DayonVimeo.Today isBlog Action Day 2010and this year the world is writing about 'Wate...
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Indie in India - 05/Oct/2010 08:20 - 4914 days ago
My article about the indie music scene in New Delhi has beenpublished by The Guardian....
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Back to School - 04/Oct/2010 16:42 - 4915 days ago
My article about Ekta's work to get rural children back to school has beenpublished by UNICEF....
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Summit To Think About - 30/Sep/2010 18:08 - 4919 days ago
World leaders gathered in New York last week to discuss progress towards the Millennium Development Goals, the ambitious targets...
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MDGs: The view from Orissa - 24/Sep/2010 21:53 - 4925 days ago
My coverage of the Millennium Development Goals summit in Bhubaneswar has beenpublished by New Internationalist....
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Happy birthday, Ganesha! - 11/Sep/2010 11:42 - 4938 days ago
Today isGanesh Chaturthi, a Hindu day of celebration in honour of Lord Ganesha's birthday. For the occasion a shrine was constru...
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A break from Bollywood - 09/Sep/2010 19:23 - 4940 days ago
My article about Ram Ganesh Kamatham's play 'Dancing on Glass' has beenpublished in The Guardian....
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India Floods Appeal - 08/Sep/2010 05:11 - 4941 days ago
The rain keeps coming down across Asia. In a year when devastating floods have shaken up countless numbers of lives from Pakista...
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The 16km Scholar - 02/Sep/2010 11:38 - 4947 days ago
How enthusiastic were you to go to school in the mornings? Did you rush out the door, desperate to fill your head with another d...
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Save A Mountain For Me - 24/Aug/2010 12:25 - 4956 days ago
Everything takes longer than expected in India, but some things are worth waiting for. Four days after a decision was expected t...
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Village People - 17/Aug/2010 10:50 - 4963 days ago
Meet Lulu. He’s 24 and he works as a Village Facilitator in a project run by Ekta, a human rights organisation here in Koraput...
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Independence Day - 15/Aug/2010 13:40 - 4965 days ago
Independence Day starts early in Koraput. Yesterday I received a text message from Umesh Ku Patra, one of Ekta's Joint Secretari...
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Indian Takeaway - 06/Aug/2010 15:42 - 4974 days ago
Today was my first experience of a rural Indian packed lunch. When it was time to eat, my colleagues all had identical meals and...
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Buckets of Rain - 05/Aug/2010 15:27 - 4975 days ago
Ram Mandir, in Bhubaneswar, in the rain2010's rainy season has started in earnest over the past few days. In Pakistan, the weath...
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I Me Mine - 28/Jul/2010 10:49 - 4983 days ago
"I've been to the Niyamgiri hills in Orissa and seen the forces of money and power that Vedanta Resources have arrayed against a...
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Delhi's Demolition Plan - 27/Jul/2010 19:39 - 4984 days ago
Just around the corner from the Habitat Centre, a fashionable arts centre and hotel complex in Delhi, there is a narrow strip of...
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