Somnath Bharti's Anticipatory Bail Plea Dismissed By Delhi Court
NEW DELHI-- A court here on Monday dismissed anticipatory bail plea of AAP leader and former Delhi law minister Somnath Bharti, who has been booked for domestic violence. Additional Sessions Judge...
View ArticleDelhi Government Orders More Beds In Hospitals For Dengue Patients After...
NEW DELHI— The Delhi government has ordered an extra 1,000 beds for public hospitals to treat dengue patients following the suicide of a couple whose 7-year-old son died after allegedly being refused...
View ArticleMeet Alia Bhatt's Biggest Fan On Twitter
Meet Brahma Prakash Chaube. जब से तुजसे प्यार हुआ हे... सबने गुनेगार कहा हे pic.twitter.com/3u2cxbbZjz— Shaandaar BP Chaube (@bpchaube) August 7, 2015 He tends to get somewhat philosophical on Twitter....
View Article15 Literary Spats That Captivated India
Literary spats are amazing--it's great fun to watch from the sidelines as two writers go at each other's throats. As sublime putdowns ("Pankaj Mishra... remains a writer of promise"), name calling...
View ArticleHow Maneka Gandhi Won The Internet Today With Her Facebook Q&A
Maneka Gandhi, the Union Cabinet Minister for Women and Child Development, doesn't give interviews too often. So, when when she did an Ask Me Anything on Facebook today, to answer questions directly...
View ArticleCrazy Things We Do For Cricket
Nothing unites us more than Cricket. Our passion for Cricket is such that no other nation can match. Be it an ODI or a Test, IPL or T20 or the World Cup, our craziness knows no limit. We do anything...
View ArticleTHAAAAAP: 6 Heated Television Debates That Ended In A Resounding Slap
The video of astrologer Deepa Sharma and a self-appointed godman Om Ji of the Hindu Mahasabha fighting it out on live television has taken the social media by storm today. During a heated debate on...
View ArticleDelhi Government Cancels Leave Of Doctors, Launches Helpline To Tackle Dengue...
NEW DELHI—As dengue cases has gripped the capital, with 613 fresh cases reported over the last one week, the Delhi government has decided to cancel the leave of all doctors and paramedical staff...
View ArticleWorld Bank Ranks Gujarat As Best State For Doing Business
NEW DELHI—Gujarat, the state Prime Minister Narendra Modi ruled for more than a decade, is the best state in the country for conducting business, the World Bank said on Monday, in a report that ranks...
View ArticleUN Adopts Document For Landmark Security Council Reforms
United Nations—The United Nations General Assembly adopted on Monday a negotiating text by consensus for the Security Council reforms, setting the stage for talks on the long pending process at the...
View ArticleDengue Outbreak: 29-Year-Old Woman Dies In Delhi, Angry Health Minister...
NEW DELHI—The toll from dengue in New Delhi climbed to 11 on Tuesday as one more death -- of a 29-year old woman -- was reported due to the vector-borne disease that has caused a widespread scare in...
View ArticleNow Bengaluru Decides To Ban Meat On The Occasion Of Ganesh Chaturthi
Even as resentment against ban on slaughter of animals and sale of meat on religious occasions is gathering pace across the country, Bengaluru has decided to join the bandwagon. The Bruhat Bengaluru...
View ArticleGovernment To Give Autorickshaw Permits Only To Marathi-Speaking People In...
The Maharashtra state transport department has decided to issue one lakh autorickshaw permits in Mumbai Metropolitan Region in November. However, this comes with a condition. According to a circular...
View ArticleBihar Polls: 60% Candidates On BJP's First List Of 43 Are From Backward...
NEW DELHI—The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced the names of 43 candidates for the Bihar Assembly elections, becoming the first major party to come out with its nominees for the...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Apple CEO Tim Cook To Meet Modi In Silicon Valley; Spectre...
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 The Delhi...
View ArticleSerious Fraud Office Launches Probe Against Kingfisher Airlines Over Rs 8000...
In new trouble for liquor baron Vijay Mallya, India's Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) is probing alleged fund mismanagement exceeding Rs 8000 crore by Kingfisher Airlines, grounded since...
View ArticleChennai Super Kings Challenges 2 Year Suspension In Court, BCCI Argues It's...
CHENNAI — In response to Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited's (CSKL) petition in the Madras High Court challenging Justice Lodha Committee's verdict of two year suspension from the IPL, the BCCI has...
View ArticleRolls-Royce Unveils Its 'Sexiest Car Ever' Dawn, Likely To Be Launched In...
FRANKFURT-- Super luxury car maker Rolls-Royce on Tuesday unveiled its new open-top model Dawn that is likely to be launched in India next year. "Our new Rolls-Royce Dawn promises a striking, seductive...
View ArticleSuzuki Motor Unveils Its Premium Hatchback Baleno; India Debut In Few Weeks
FRANKFURT-- Japanese small car major Suzuki Motor Corp on Tuesday unveiled its premium hatchback Baleno, which is likely to be launched in India in the next few weeks. "By using our creativity and...
View ArticleNitish Kumar Is Inundating PM Modi With Hair And Nails From Bihar
NEW DELHI -- Pursuing his "शब्दवापसी /TakeBackYourWords" campaign, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is reportedly inundating Prime Minister Narendra Modi with bags of mail carrying hair strands and...
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