London Calendar (Oct 28-Nov 3)
AGI’s weekly events column is back and ready to get you started for the 7 days to come with a load of new Asia-related things to do. Have your pen …
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Oliver Stone Visits Asia; Slams US and Japan Government
Award-winning American filmmaker gives speech at Hiroshima University on anniversary of atomic bomb; has harsh words against Japanese nationalism, American imperialism. Director/producer Oliver Stone is no stranger to controversy. His …
Read MoreEvents in London This Week (Aug. 11-17)
A new weekly AGI column brings you the best of things to see and do around the capital. These highlights should help to keep you busy and your schedule full! …
Read MoreAn Interview with Krys Lee
Earlier this week, one of AGI’s resident reporters held a wide-ranging conversation at the London Review of Books cafe with a brilliant new writer, rising Korean American literary star Krys Lee, …
Read MoreCould this be the Biggest Publishing Event of 2014?
The London publishing scene is abuzz with the news that Rider publishing has acquired the rights to Crossing the Border- the memoirs of North Korean defector Jang Jin-sung. Following the launch …
Read MoreWhat We Don’t Say – Censorship and Freedom of Expression
What are we free to read and how do we know it is the whole story? Asia House’s panel looks at freedom of speech and censorship in China, India, Sri …
Read MoreAGI Bites: Naamyaa Cafe
Located near Angel Station in Islington, London, Naamyaa Cafe is a new Thai dining experience that is well worth the trip. Billing …
Read MoreA Lady of Principles
“Trees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.” ― Rabindranath Tagore, Fireflies Ms Claire Chiang, the co-founder of Banyan Tree Holdings was in London for a …
Read MoreAnalysts Cry Foul at Wipro Philantropist
07.03.2013 Azim Premji, majority shareholder of India based information technology (IT) consulting and outsourcing service Wipro, has been in news for his philanthropic activities …
Read MoreAlone in India ?
Following the horrific gang-rape of a 23-year-old in India in December; travel advisories in the US, UK and other foreign embassies have warned women not to travel alone in India, …
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