Quakers in Britain have joined with Christian Aid and Action Village India to organise vigils and marches in support of nonviolent action for landless Indian people.

The controversial British mining company Vedanta Resources says it will close its bauxite refinery in the state of Orissa this December.

Religious groups have assured safety and protection to thousands of people fleeing sectarian violence in India's northeastern Assam state.

A ruling by India’s Supreme Court which would have curtailed ‘human safaris’ in the Andaman Islands is being ignored by the islands’ authorities.