Modi Government Freezes Ads To Times Group, ABP And The Hindu
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India’s government has cut off advertisements to at least three major newspaper groups in a move that executives and an Opposition leader said was likely retaliation for...
View ArticleWhat Women Think About When They Contemplate Murder
My crime thriller anthology, She Stoops to Kill: Stories of Crime and Passion, came about in the most unexpected way. A bunch of us were waiting at the Guwahati Airport on a cloudy and depressing...
View ArticleThe 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week (June 22-28)
The ladies of Twitter never fail to brighten our days with their brilliant ― and succinct ― wit. Each week, HuffPost Women rounds up hilarious musings of 280 characters or less. Scroll through this...
View ArticlePehlu Khan, Lynched To Death In 2017, Chargesheeted For 'Illegal Cattle...
Pehlu Khan, a dairy farmer who was lynched by cow vigilantes in 2017, and his sons have been chargesheeted for allegedly transporting cattle without permission in Rajasthan. NDTV reported that the...
View ArticleModi Discussed Defence, Counter-Terrorism With Erdogan At G20 Summit
OSAKA — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and held talks on a host of key issues including trade and investment, defence and counter-terrorism.The...
View ArticleImagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds Wants To Lead An LGBTQ Revolution
Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds made a powerful statement at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards last month when he offered a call to action against “gay conversion” therapy.Reynolds’ words,...
View ArticleAyodhya, Rafale On Agenda After Supreme Court Reopens In July
NEW DELHI — Upon reopening on 1 July after a six-week summer vacation, the Supreme Court will deal with very sensitive issues, including the Ayodhya land dispute, review pleas in Rafale case and the...
View ArticlePete Souza Hits Donald Trump With 'Stark Reminder' Of How Barack Obama Talked...
Obama-era White House photographer Pete Souza delivered a scathing response to President Donald Trump’s palling around with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan, on...
View ArticleThis Is Why Europe Is Melting In A 'Saharan Bubble' Right Now
If you check your weather app at some point this weekend, chances are you’ll be greeted with the beaming sun icon you’ve been longing for over the past few chilly weeks – along with scorching...
View ArticleTyler Oakley Explains 50 Years Of LGBTQ History In Under 7 Minutes
In a new video, YouTube personality and author Tyler Oakley recalls how “a group of street queens at a dingy bar in Greenwich Village” were able to provide the LGBTQ community “with its first...
View Article50 More Books To Look Out For In 2019
From Amitav Ghosh’s much-awaited Gun Island to Ocean Vuong’s warmly welcomed On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous and Angela Saini’s Superior, June’s literary calendar has been nothing short of super. The...
View ArticleChris Martin Was Offered 'Yesterday' Before Ed Sheeran
Los Angeles—Filmmaker Danny Boyle has revealed he initially wanted to cast Chris Martin as a superstar singer in his latest “Yesterday”, but it was ultimately Ed Sheeran who landed the gig.The upcoming...
View ArticleTrauma Cleaners: Meet The People Who Clear Up After Murders, Meth Labs And...
Warning: This story contains images and descriptions that some people may find upsetting.Lucy, Seb and Tom are on the final day of their training to become specialist ‘trauma cleaners’ – a service that...
View ArticleLady Gaga Celebrates Pride With Surprise Stonewall Inn Appearance
Lady Gaga honored Pride Month this week by dropping by the symbolic birthplace of the LGBTQ rights movement: New York’s Stonewall Inn. GLAAD officials had kept the Oscar-, Golden Globe- and...
View ArticleMegan Rapinoe's World Cup Goal Celebration Is Now A Donald Trump-Trolling Meme
Soccer star Megan Rapinoe’s World Cup goal celebration has been transformed into a meme that pokes fun at President Donald Trump.The co-captain of the U.S. women’s national soccer team celebrated the...
View ArticleMore Congress Members Resign In UP As Party Continues To Grapple With Poll...
As many as 35 office-bearers of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee resigned from their posts on Saturday continuing the spate of resignations in the party following its Lok Sabha election debacle. The...
View ArticleBJP MLA Who Thrashed Civic Official With Cricket Bat Is Out On Bail
Indore—BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya, who was arrested four days ago for assaulting a civic official here in Madhya Pradesh with a cricket bat, was released from a local jail on Sunday morning.He was...
View ArticleBJP's Manoj Tiwari Wants 'Anti-Romeo' Squads In Delhi
New Delhi—Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari Saturday suggested taking a leaf out of neighbouring Uttar Pradesh government’s ‘anti-Romeo’ squads to check eve-teasing in the national capital. “Eve-teasing...
View ArticleZaira Wasim Announces She's Quitting Bollywood, Saying It Interferes With Her...
Srinagar—National Award-winning actor Zaira Wasim on Sunday announced her “disassociation” from the field of acting, saying she was not happy with the line of work as it interfered with her faith and...
View ArticleDonald Trump, Kim Jong Un Meet At North Korean Side Of The DMZ
President Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to step into North Korea on Sunday afternoon, briefly crossing into the country at the Demilitarized Zone separating North and South Korea to meet...
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