Tata Sons Calls Cyrus Mistry's Allegations 'Unwarranted,' 'Unfortunate' And...
The Tata Sons' sudden ouster of former Tata chairman Cyrus Mistry has now become a full-blown public spat between Mistry and Tata Sons following the leak of Mistry's tell-all letter to the company's...
View ArticleCanadian PM Justin Trudeau Lights Diyas To Celebrate Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas
Known for his liberal and open ethos that respects and embraces cultural and religious diversity, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lit a diya (traditional Indian lamp) ahead of the Hindu festival...
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Just How Does An ATM Work?
Cash is king in India -- the line comes up often during finance talk. Despite all the technological advancement, Indians still mostly use the paper money. And, backing all that paper money usage is the...
View ArticleBoycott Of Chinese Goods Only Hurts Consumers, Investments Into India, Warns...
Amid calls from some quarters for boycott of Chinese goods in ongoing Diwali season, China today said any such move will negatively impact the India-bound investments from its enterprises and also the...
View ArticleBSF Says It Killed Pak Ranger After Losing A Jawan
BSF today said it had killed a Pakistani paramilitary jawan and wounded another after a BSF jawan died and six civilians were injured in shelling and firing from across the International Border in R S...
View ArticleCongress Not Keen On Any Grand Alliance In Poll-Bound UP
Congress today virtually ruled out any grand alliance in poll bound Uttar Pradesh including with Samajwadi Party insisting that Rahul Gandhi wanted to set things right in the state which is in bad...
View ArticleRatan Tata Seeks Deep-Pocketed Investors To Buy Out Mistry's Family Stake In...
Tata Sons Interim Chairman Ratan Tata is reaching out to well-heeled investors such as sovereign wealth funds and other long-term investors that could potentially buy out the minority stake of Cyrus...
View ArticleCulture Minister Mahesh Sharma Addresses New Zealand PM John Key As...
Minister of Culture Mahesh Sharma made a faux pas at an event here when he addressed New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key as "McCullum". The event was organized to promote New Zealand tourism in India...
View ArticleUS Charges 61 In India Call Centre Scam
The U.S. Justice Department charged 61 people and entities on Thursday with taking part in a scam involving India-based call centers where agents impersonated Internal Revenue Service, immigration and...
View ArticleTit For Tat: Pakistan Declares An Indian Diplomat 'Persona Non-Grata,' Orders...
In a tit-for-tat action, Pakistan today declared an Indian High Commission official as persona non-grata and asked him to leave the country within 48 hours. Foreign Office said in a statement that the...
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Uttarakhand's Gorang Valley Battles Water Woes As Perennial Springs Retreat
Drying streams in this region of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand have made life difficult for women as they wait for efforts at watershed management to bear fruit in a couple of years. By Ashim...
View ArticleBreast Cancer Is On The Rise Among Indian Women, But Early Detection Can Be A...
Until a decade back, breast cancer was largely considered to be a disease of the developed world. Not anymore! Not only is the incidence of this disease rising in India, doctors are also reporting the...
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Podcast: Measuring Happiness - Why The World Is Out To Ape Bhutan's Method Of...
Bhutan, India's small, landlocked neighbour, has discarded the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) as an indicator of its growth and development. Instead, the country has picked a rather unique concept to...
View ArticleWhy 'Time-In' Is Better Than 'Time-Out' To Discipline Your Child
"Time-out" is something that we've either experience or doled out, most likely both. Let's define it first—time-out is essentially social exclusion that is imposed on children as a form of behavioural...
View ArticleThese Are Not Bribes, These Are Tithes Paid In Advance To Get The Paperwork...
There is a custom inherited from our forefathers, of paying tithes. This was a universal practice, that now passes for bribes in some less enlightened countries of the 'emerging world' and cushy jobs...
View ArticleParents Sell Newborn Baby Girl For ₹10,000 In Telangana
HYDERABAD -- A 15-day-old girl, who was allegedly sold by her parents for ₹10,000 to a childless couple in Nalgonda district of Telangana, was rescued late Thursday night. "The couple already has three...
View Article'Shivaay' Review: Senseless, Regressive Tripe
First-timer Sayyeshaa Saigal gets one respectable monologue in Ajay Devgn's Shivaay, one of two big Bollywood offerings this Diwali. It comes right during the climax, after nearly three hours of...
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MP Govt Slammed For Distributing Bags To SC/ST Students Which Clearly Mark...
MANDSAUR -- The Madhya Pradesh Government came under fire from the SC/ST students after a government college in Mandsaur district distributed college bags with 'SC/ ST scheme' written on it. The SC/ST...
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This Gorgeous Website On Childhood Street Games Will Take You On A Trip Down...
You're on a boat in the Ganges, surrounded by the gentle sounds of the flowing river, and with a magnificent view of Varanasi's historic ghats in front of you. You stop at a ghat and watch a group of...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: The Tata-Mistry War Of Words; All You Need To Know About ATMs
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 Seldom has...
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