9 Things The Guardian Neglected In Its Piece On Rajendra Pachauri
More than a year after sexual harassment allegations at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) forced R.K. Pachauri to retire from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and a...
View ArticleYuvraj Singh Replaced By Manish Pandey In World T20
With the BCCI replacing injured Yuvraj Singh with Manish Pandey ahead of the World Twenty20 semifinal on Thursday in which India will take on the 2012 title winners West Indies, cricket watchers have...
View ArticleMaoists Kill Seven CRPF Men In Chhattisgarh
Seven CRPF men were killed on Wednesday in a deadly landmine blast carried out by Naxals that also left a massive four-feet deep crater on the road in the worst Maoist violence-affected Dantewada...
View ArticleUttarakhand Assembly Floor Test Stayed Till April 7
The political drama in Uttarakhand acquired a new turn today with the Division Bench of High Court staying till April 7 the floor test in the Assembly that was slated for tomorrow. The two-judge bench...
View ArticleDear Indian Christian Voice And Mr Mathai, Leave Hrithik Roshan Alone And Get...
A rather innocuous tweet by actor Hrithik Roshan has apparently annoyed a lot of Catholics. The errant tweet said: Ther r more chances of me having had an affair with d Pope dan any of d (Im sure...
View ArticleNarendra Modi Can Be A Major Ally In War Against Terror, Say EU Members
BRUSSELS -- Prominent members of the European Parliament yesterday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi can be EU's "major ally" in the global war against terror and should be proactively engaged as India...
View ArticleItalian Marines Case: Talks Fail Between Narendra Modi and European Union
BRUSSELS -- The European Union and India failed on Wednesday to defuse a long-running row over two Italian marines accused of murder and the case moved to an international tribunal after four years of...
View ArticleIndia To Sign Nuclear Reactor Deal With Westinghouse In June
The chief executive of Toshiba Corp's (6502.T) Westinghouse Electric said on Wednesday he expects to sign a deal in June to build six nuclear reactors in India after marathon negotiations that began...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Modi Visits Brussels; Student Commits Suicide Over...
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 Former TERI...
View ArticleMumbai Tops In Assaulting Policemen On Duty, Says Devendra Fadnavis
MUMBAI -- A total of 62 cases had been filed in Mumbai till February against people for manhandling or assaulting policemen on duty - the highest for a city in Maharashtra, the Legislative Council was...
View ArticleJimmy Fallon Has A Message For The World: Do Not Play Gurmeet Ram Rahim...
It seems Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan is going global. Not for his name, not for his organisation Dera Sacha Sauda and not for his recently launched “swadeshi and organic” products. It's his...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Trying To Do Yoga On United Airlines Plane
HONOLULU -- A Japan-bound airplane returned to Hawaii because of a violent South Korean passenger who wanted to do yoga instead of sitting in his seat, the FBI said. The pilot of the 26 March United...
View ArticleAfter 'Neerja', Mumbai Politicians Are Scrambling To Honour Neerja Bhanot
The success of Ram Madhvani's hijack drama Neerja, which depicted the final hours of slain Pan Am purser Neerja Bhanot in 1986, has led to a hilariously petty political squabble between three parties...
View ArticleEven Your Odds With A Little Bit Of Luv
Someone said it right, ‘If life throws a lemon at you, squeeze it and make a perfect lemonade’. But how do you really do that? Life is anything but regular. Each day is something new. Every day has its...
View ArticleSuresh Prabhu Got An Unpleasant Surprise When He Hosted Mamata For Lunch
NEW DELHI -- This is the story of how Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu didn't end up having lunch with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The Indian Express reported today on the comedy of...
View ArticleEye-Witnesses Recount Stories Of Horror Of Victims Entombed By Collapsed...
Mohammad Gibran received a distress call from his aunt at 2:30 PM, appealing for help. "She called me from under the debris. She said she's trapped. Please Help me," Gibran told the Ananda Bazar...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Kolkata Tragedy Claims 24; Dhoni Turns Interviewer To Quell...
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 A third...
View ArticleThis Moving Incident From A Kolkata School Will Make You Reflect On Honesty
It's every teacher's aspiration to shape a generation of honest and fearless children who would not hesitate to do the right thing. Recently a teacher at a CBSE school in Kolkata was reminded by a...
View Article'Ki & Ka' Review: This Gender-Bender Has All The Nuance Of A 'Full House'...
There is exactly one scene in R Balki’s Ki & Ka that may be worth the price of admission, involving a self-deprecatory cameo by one of yesteryear Bollywood’s foremost star couples. You’ve probably...
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