Robber Calls Indian-American Store Clerk 'Terrorist' And Shoots Him In The Face
NEW YORK--At first, a masked man with the long gun appeared to be carrying out a terrifying, but a convenience store hold-up. However, it turned out to be a possible hate crime. A store clerk of Indian...
View ArticleJournalist KG Suresh Could Replace Sunit Tandon As Director General Of IIMC
Journalist KG Suresh, an authority on right wing politics, could replace Sunit Tandon as the next director-general of the prestigious Indian Institute of Mass Communication, according to the Indian...
View ArticleOla Launches Car Sharing Service Ahead Of Delhi Government's Odd-Even Car Scheme
NEW DELHI -- Taxi-hailing app Ola on Tuesday launched a car sharing service named 'Ola Share' to passengers in Delhi-NCR, a move aimed at meeting the heavy demand expected once the state government...
View ArticleDelhi Pollution: Only CNG-Run Taxis Will Be Allowed To Ply In National...
The Supreme Court has banned the registration of diesel-run sport utility vehicles (SUV) and cars having 2000 cc engines in Delhi and NCR from March 1, 2016, PTI reported. The apex court has also...
View ArticleHundreds Of Mumbai Local Commuters Have Died Of Suffocation In The Past Year
While getting sandwiched in a peak hour Mumbai local, did you ever fear that you may die of suffocation? If you have, be warned, it is quite possible to get suffocated to death in a crowded Mumbai...
View ArticlePolice Detain Two Suspected Jihadists Allegedly Planning Attacks On New Year...
NEW DELHI -- Two suspected operatives of a jihadi organisation, who were allegedly planning to carry out attacks in the national capital during Christmas and New Year, were detained by the Special Cell...
View ArticleAzam Khan Says He Is The 'Fittest Man' To Become The Prime Minister
Samajwadi Party leader and Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan is shooting his mouth off, again. This time, he has claimed that he is the "fittest person" to be Prime Minister of India. "I am the fittest...
View ArticleDadri Lynching, Lokayukta Brawl Cause Bitterness In UP
LUCKNOW -- Politically vibrant Uttar Pradesh will ring the curtain down in 2015 after a tug-of-war between Raj Bhawan and Akhilesh Yadav government on Lokayukta issue and the horrific Dadri lynching,...
View ArticleCongress Following 'Disrupt, Destruct, Demolish' Mantra, Says Modi
KOLLAM, Kerala -- With Parliament rocked by constant disruptions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday hit out at the Congress, accusing it of making a "mockery of democracy" and deciding to...
View ArticleExperts, Locals In The Dark As A Massive New Atomic City Rises In India
Challakere, KARNATAKA -- When labourers began excavating protected pastureland in India’s southern Karnataka state in 2012, members of the nomadic Lambani tribe were startled. For centuries, the...
View ArticleAir India Technician Dies After Getting Sucked Into Plane Engine
In a freak accident, an aircraft technician died after being sucked into the engine of an Air India aircraft during push back at the Mumbai airport this evening. The mishap occurred when the co-pilot...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates In Nearly A Decade;...
The Morning Wrap is HuffPost India's selection of interesting news and opinion from the day's newspapers. Subscribe here to receive it in your inbox each weekday morning. Essential HuffPost Read how...
View ArticleCBI Rejects AAP Allegations, Says Efforts Being Made To Discredit Agency And...
NEW DELHI -- Rejecting the allegations made by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led Delhi Government; the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said that they did not conduct the raid at the...
View ArticleISRO Successfully Launches 6 Singapore Satellites Into Space
NEW DELHI -- The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)-C29 on Wednesday successfully launched six Singapore satellites from spaceport at Sriharikotta today. The rocket with the lift-off mass of 227.6...
View Article2000 Delhi School Students Conduct Largest Practical Science Lesson, Bag...
NEW DELHI -- Two thousand students from schools across the national capital who attempted to conduct worlds largest practical science lesson at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) last week have...
View ArticleSaina Nehwal Biopic Is Reportedly Being Written And Directed By Amole Gupte
The sports biopic genre in Hindi cinema is going from strength to strength, with the latest one being one on ace badminton player Saina Nehwal. According to a report by Bombay Times, Amole Gupte will...
View ArticleDelhi and District Cricket Association Rubbishes Allegations Of...
NEW DELHI -- The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) on Wednesday rejected the allegations of irregularities against Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, and said that such charges were...
View ArticlePahlaj Nihalani Wants To Make A Film Titled 'Sanskari'
Pahlaj Nihalani has reportedly placed a request with the Indian Motion Pictures Producers Association (IMPPA) to register the title of a movie to be made under his production banner. Guess what the...
View ArticleBudget 2016: Modi To Focus On India's First Major Crop Insurance Scheme For...
NEW DELHI -- India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will recalibrate budget priorities in 2016 to focus on social initiatives, such as the country's first major crop insurance scheme, while capping...
View ArticleFacebook Is Asking You To Sign Up For 'Free Basics', Which Is Just Another...
Facebook has sneakily--without any announcement-- launched its Internet.Org service across India, asking people to send an automated email to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), letting them...
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