Intolerance Is On A Rise, Says Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi
Mumbai -- Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi said on Friday that intolerance is on the rise and there is a "dialogue deficit" between the government and its people. "There is significant intolerance in...
View ArticleIndian Envoy Meets Chhota Rajan In Bali Jail
India has officially got in touch with captured underworld don, Chhota Rajan, in Bali. First secretary consular at the Indian embassy in Jakarta, Sanjeev Kumar Agrawal, met underworld don Chhota Rajan...
View ArticleMAMI Day 2: Looking Past The Hype
I ended my day 1 diary piece with the hope that Saturday would be a much better day at the movies, and it was. Seeking to avoid the long queues at the festival’s suburban venues, I chose to watch my...
View ArticleEve-Teasing And Stalking Violate Women's Right To Life: Delhi Court
NEW DELHI -- Eve-teasing and stalking violate women's right to life and liberty and are a menace, which makes them feel unsafe, a Delhi court has observed. The court also observed that eve-teasing and...
View ArticleWhy Today Is The Best Day For The BJP In Bihar
Today may just be the best day for the NDA in Bihar, but it may not be enough to bring them cheer on 8 November, when the results are out. Travelling in the areas that went to polls in Bihar’s first...
View Article'Complete Feminist' Sonam Kapoor Says Women Shouldn't Work For Less
MUMBAI -- Actress Sonam Kapoor says instead of "complaining" about unequal remuneration, women should stop working with those who pay them less. "They complain about equal pay and I understand that. If...
View ArticleScience Establishes That India's Winters Have Been Getting Hotter
Even as the nations of the world congregate in Paris later this year to forge a fair plan to limit the rise in global temperatures, a study from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) shows that...
View ArticleSP Corporator Shot At By Motorcycle-Borne Assailants
LUCKNOW -- A Samajwadi Party corporator was today shot at outside his residence by unidentified persons in busy Hazratganj area here, police said. The SP corporator from Narhi ward, Atul Yadav Bantu,...
View ArticleSP Corporator Shot At By Motorcycle-Borne Assailants
LUCKNOW -- A Samajwadi Party corporator was today shot at outside his residence by unidentified persons in busy Hazratganj area here, police said. The SP corporator from Narhi ward, Atul Yadav Bantu,...
View ArticleSan-Tina Clinch Year's 9th World Tennis Association Title
SINGAPORE -- Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis ended their dream run of 2015 on a high, winning their ninth women's doubles title on Sunday. The top seeded pair...
View ArticlePM Modi Is The 'Worst Victim' Of Ideological Intolerance: Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said in an elaborate post on Facebook that PM Modi had been the 'worst victim of ideological intolerance.' The government had put in place several initiatives,...
View ArticleSix Migrant Infants Drown As Boat Capsizes Off Greece Island
Eleven migrants including six infants drowned when their boat capsized off the Greek island of Samos, trapping most of them in the cabin, the coast guard said on Sunday. Fifteen others were rescued...
View ArticleSpecial Commandos Accompanies Indian Police Escorting Chhota Rajan
BALI -- Special police commandos have been provided for the security of the Indian officials who arrived Bali to expedite underworld don Chhota Rajan's deportation to India. Special commandos of...
View ArticleBanned Beef Documentary 'Caste On The Menu Card' Screened At JNU By Students...
NEW DELHI -- A documentary on beef eating that was in the news for being blocked from being shown at a film festival was today screened on the JNU campus here by a students' group despite the varsity...
View ArticleHero MotoCorp Chairman Brijmohan Lall Munjal Dies At 92 After Brief Illness
Hero MotoCorp patriarch and doyen of Indian two-wheeler industry, Brijmohan Lall Munjal, passed away this evening after a brief illness. He was 92. Munjal passed away at a private hospital in South...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: 'Modi Not Communal,' J&K CM Mufti Sayeed Emphasises; BL...
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 Aysha...
View ArticleGoogle's Doodle On Boole Is Geeky But Not Mystifying
Mathematician and logician, George Boole, may turn in his grave at this epithet, but he was--like Shah Rukh Khan with whom he shares a birthday-- a sort of Baadshah. The mathematician's Boolywood,...
View ArticleFan Teaser: The Face Of The Protagonist Is Finally Revealed And It Will...
The new teaser for Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film Fan isn't what we expected. Sure we saw the big posters, collages and a young boy obsessed with one superstar -- Aryan Khanna (Shah Rukh Khan) -- all...
View ArticleCouple Dies In Pune Due To Suffocation After Allegedly Inhaling Pest Control...
PUNE -- A young couple died of suffocation after allegedly inhaling poisonous fumes following a pest control fumigation in their flat here, police said today. Dhawal Lahagania (24) and Mandira...
View ArticleMoody's Upgrades Modi Government's Bank Ratings From 'Negative' To 'Stable'
Rating agency Moody's Investors Service revised its outlook on India's banking system to "stable" from "negative" on Monday. This comes after a separate report by another of its divisions warned PM...
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