Khamosh! Shatrughan Sinha Says It's Childish For Bollywood Stars To Speak On...
JAIPUR--Veteran Bollywood actor and BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha today said that it is "nadaan" (childish) for some in Bollywood to say that there is intolerance in the country and that he does not agree...
View ArticleDelhi Turns Into Fortress For Republic Day, French President To Be Chief Guest
NEW DELHI -- A multi-layer security blanket has been thrown around the national capital on Republic Day eve with anti-aircraft guns and light machine guns (LMG) positioned at vantage points in view of...
View ArticleGirl Immolates Herself Over Lack Of Toilet At Home
HYDERABAD -- A 17-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide today by setting herself afire as she was unhappy over lack of toilet at her house in Nalgonda district of Telangana. The incident occurred...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Drone Strike On Pak Taliban Chief; President Advocates Need...
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 the...
View ArticleWomen Trying To Enter Temple In Maharashtra Stopped By Police
NEW DELHI -- Packing a punch for freedom on India's 67th Republic Day, women tried to enter the inner shrine of a temple in Maharashtra, which has always excluded them. Despite prohibitory orders to...
View ArticleIndia Celebrates 67th Republic Day With Majestic Parade
NEW DELHI -- India's military prowess and multi-hued images of the country's rich cultural diversity and achievements in various fields were on display at the majestic Rajpath on Tuesday during 67th...
View ArticleAkshay Kumar Now Wants To Do More Films Based On Real-Life Stories
MUMBAI -- Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar says the commercial success of his newly released film Airlift has encouraged him to make more movies based on real life stories. Released on January 22, a war...
View Article'Bajaj V', A Commuter Bike Made From Scrap Metal Of India's First Aircraft...
Bajaj Auto is all set to launch on February 1 a commuter bike -- 'Bajaj V' -- made from the metal of India’s first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant which was scrapped in 2014, the company said on Monday....
View ArticleThree Indian-Origin Persons Awarded With Order Of Australia Medal
MELBOURNE -- Three Indian-origin persons have been awarded Australia's highest civilian honour for their contribution in the fields of physics, engineering and medicine. Chennupati Jagadish, an eminent...
View ArticleWATCH: Can You Answer These Basic Questions About India Without Messing Up?
How many countries does India share its land borders with? What is our national sport? Which is India's national bird? These basic general knowledge questions about India sound easy, right? Folks from...
View Article11-Year-Old Drummer Raghav Mehrotra Is So Good, He's Caught AR Rahman's...
Meet Raghav Mehrotra. At 11 years of age, he has the kind of drumming skills that would probably make most professionals who have been playing for upwards of a decade blush a furious shade of 'My god,...
View ArticleKolkata Hit-And-Run Case: IAF Requests Police For Joint Investigation
KOLKATA -- Seeking a speedy probe in the hit-and-run case of an airman, the air force has requested Kolkata Police for a joint investigation. In a letter written to Police Commissioner Surajit Kar...
View ArticleSee How India Was Lit Up Over 20 Years In One Cool Map
Remember the picture of India lit up during Diwali shared by 'UNSECO'? That picture has turned out to be fake. But the Diwali space map is now a reality due to a web project by World Bank called...
View Article6-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Kerala School Toilet
COIMBATORE -- A primary school student was found dead in the toilet of a private school at nearby Tirupur today, police said. Shivaram, aged six, had gone to to the toilet after coming to school. His...
View ArticleAir India And Jet Airways Flights Grounded At Delhi Airport After Bomb Threat
NEW DELHI -- Two flights, one each of Air India and Jet Airways, were grounded today just before their departure for Kathamandu from here following a bomb scare. Airport sources said that the two...
View ArticleArunachal Pradesh President's Rule: SC Gives Govt 2 Days To Respond To...
NEW DELHI -- The Supreme Court has given the Narendra Modi government two days to respond to the Congress Party's petition challenging the imposition of President's Rule in the state of Arunachal...
View ArticleNagpur Central Prison Inmates Get SBI ATM Cards To Use Inside Premises
NAGPUR -- Around 140 inmates of the Central Prison here were given State Bank of India (SBI) ATM cards today for use inside the premises, with plans to extend the service to all 800 prisoners of the...
View ArticleBihar Temple Demolition Attack Leaves 8 Injured
HAJIPUR -- A vehicle of the Deputy Superintendent of Police was set on fire and at least eight policemen and fire brigade officials were injured in a violent attack by people who were trying to foil...
View ArticleThe Mumbai Police Twitter Account Is Using Wordplay To Spread Awareness About...
The Mumbai Police Twitter account, active since December 2015, has gained a number of fans in just a month for its witty tweets. As part of a series of tweets aimed at spreading awareness about drugs,...
View ArticlePakistani Fan Of Virat Kohli Arrested For Hoisting Indian Flag On His Roof
LAHORE -- A Pakistani die-hard fan of swashbuckling Indian batsman Virat Kohli has been arrested for hoisting the Indian tri-colour atop his home in Punjab Province which he had done to show his love...
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