Being A Supreme Court Judge For Seven To Eight Years Is Killing, Says Justice...
NEW DELHI -- To work as a judge for seven to eight years in the Supreme Court is "killing", Justice J S Khehar today said while speaking about the work pressure which leads to a "burnt out situation"....
View ArticleArun Jaitley Says He's Willing To Speak To Rahul Gandhi To Get GST Bill Passed
With the landmark GST Bill stuck due to opposition from the Congress, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said he is willing to reach out to Rahul Gandhi to get the biggest reform agenda in two decades...
View ArticleBJP Disowns Channabasappa's Statement Against Siddaramaiah
BENGALURU -- BJP in Karnataka on Tuesday disowned its leader Channabasappa's public threat to behead Chief Minister Siddaramaiah if he consume cow meat, and said the statement was against its political...
View ArticleSubramanian Swamy: Government's Charge Of Communal Hatred Is Totally Mindless
NEW DELHI -- Responding to the Modi government's charge that his book on terrorism promotes communal hatred, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy said that he plans to speak with Home...
View ArticleIndian Women Do 10 Times As Much Unpaid Work As Men: McKinsey
NEW DELHI -- Women in India do almost 10 times as much unpaid work as men - a much higher ratio than the global average - leaving them out of the formal workforce and unable to contribute to the...
View ArticleChhota Rajan's Deportation Delayed After Volcanic Eruption Affects Flight...
BALI -- Mumbai underworld don Chhota Rajan will be deported to India on Wednesday as flight operations have been affected here due to presence of ash in the atmosphere following a volcanic eruption....
View ArticleAllahabad HC Rules Child Born Out Of Rape Has Rights Over Property Of...
LUCKNOW -- In a significant judgement, Allahabad High Court has ruled that a child born out of rape will have inheritance rights over the property of the assaulter, the "biological father". A Division...
View ArticleShah Rukh Khan Should Not Be Targeted Only Because He Is A Muslim, Says Shiv...
MUMBAI--Even as he came under attack from sections in BJP, Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan on Wednesday received support from ruling ally Shiv Sena which said that the superstar should not be targeted...
View ArticleThe Foreign Hand Is Back In Indian Politics, Along With The Silly Season
The ghost of Indira Gandhi must be smirking. Her party might have been drubbed out of power but she remains as relevant as ever. The bahu she favoured is leading a march to the President of India to...
View ArticleGovernment Dismisses Moody's Report That Warned Modi, Calls it Opinion of...
NEW DELHI-- Government today dismissed a recent report quoted to Moody's Analytics, saying it was the personal opinion of a junior analyst which was passed off as a commentary on India by a rating...
View ArticleRK Pachauri Sexual Harassment Case: TERI Publicises Identifying Information...
NEW DELHI--After the woman researcher who accused climate scientist RK Pachauri of sexual harassment quit his think tank The Energy Research Institute (TERI) on Wednesday, accusing it of treating her...
View ArticleFormer National Security Advisor MK Narayanan Attacked By Pro-Tamil Activist...
Former National Security Advisor (NSA) MK Narayanan on Wednesday came under a slipper attack in Chennai allegedly by a pro-Tamil activist at the end of a seminar on the future of Sri Lankan Tamil...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: SRK-Troll Vijayvargiya Got Communal Harmony Award In 2006;...
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 Teri, whose...
View ArticleBihar Polls: EC Issues Notice To BJP Over Beef Advertisement
PATNA -- The Election Commission has issued a notice to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seeking explanation over their newspaper advertisement yesterday on beef. BJP's beef advertisement...
View ArticleBaba Ramdev Is Going To Ruin The Nation, Says Rashid Alvi
NEW DELHI -- Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Thursday dubbed the recent remarks by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan as 'unfortunate', saying such remarks...
View ArticleAfter Sonia's Intolerance Protest March, Kher To Hold March Saying Country Is...
HYDERABAD -- Veteran actor Anupam Kher announced on Thursday that a delegation would move from India Gate in the national capital to the Rashtrapati Bhawan on November 7, along with his aides and...
View Article7 Killer Teen Patti Variations To Rock Those Card Sessions This Diwali
Diwali's just around the corner, and, for all card-playing lovers that means one thing - Teen Patti! This popular card game (often referred to as Indian poker) sees interesting additions to its set of...
View ArticleArundhati Roy Returns Her National Award
NEW DELHI -- Returning her National Award for Best Screenplay, which she won in 1989, Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy said that she was "so proud" to join the writers, filmmakers and academics, who...
View ArticleWATCH: Here Are The Most Entertaining Bloopers From Farah Khan's 'Happy New...
Everyone loves a good blooper roll. Recently, Red Chillies Entertainment posted some movie mistakes while shooting Farah Khan's Happy New Year (2014) on YouTube. Predictably, they're quite a hit with...
View ArticleNarendra Modi 9th Most Powerful Person In The World In Forbes List
NEW YORK -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been ranked as the world's ninth most powerful person by Forbes magazine in a 2015 list which is topped by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Modi was placed...
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