Gujarat Slips Two Places In Ease Of Doing Business Rankings, Telangana, AP...
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have jointly topped the ease of doing business ranking while the west Indian state of Gujarat has slipped to the third position in the list prepared by the World Bank and...
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5 Really Great Reasons Why Good Posture Is Super Important
So it turns out, your mother was right after all: Good posture really matters ― even in your older years. Slouching impacts you in ways you wouldn't have imagined, says Dr. Charles Wang, the COO and...
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SIMI Operatives Killed In Bhopal Jail Break Tried A Similar Escape In 2013
BHOPAL -- The eight operatives of the banned Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) who died in an "encounter" on Monday after escaping from the high-security Bhopal central jail were monitored by...
View ArticleGRAPHIC: Purported Video Of SIMI 'Encounter' Raises Questions About Police...
(WARNING: Graphic videos at the end of this piece). Chilling footage, purportedly of the "encounter" of the eight operatives of the banned Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), has raised...
View ArticleAsked For Anniversary Gift, He Divorced Me Instead, Says Cricketer Imran...
ISLAMABAD -- Imran Khan's ex-wife Reham has claimed that she had asked the cricketer-turned-politician for a wedding anniversary gift in 2015 but he divorced her instead. Reham, while speaking to Geo...
View ArticleDelhi Govt Announces Free Travel For Women In All DTC Buses On 'Bhai Dooj'
NEW DELHI -- On the occasion of Bhai Dooj, the Delhi Government on Tuesday has announced free travel for women and girls throughout the day on all Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses. Delhi...
View Article'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' Is Yet Another Example Of India's Endless Tolerance For...
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil... where do I start? First of all there is disappointment. Not so much with the movie, because I expected very little from it, but with the four-star ratings given by NDTV and Times...
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Solapur's Turnaround Holds Key To Water-Stressed Marathwada
The patchy soil and water conservation efforts of the Maharashtra government seem completely uninformed by the exemplary measures undertaken in Solapur district. Atul Deulgaonkar*, Solapur,...
View ArticleLeading From The Bottom Up Gave Me The Confidence To Start My Own Business
The year was 2006. At 7:30pm on a winter night, just as I was packing up to leave for home, the pipeline transporting oxygen from the gas plant in the back of the hospital broke. In an event of one in...
View ArticleBreaking Free Of The Doormat Syndrome: A Note To My 18-Year-Old Self
When my friend and talented artist Dakshina Vaidyanathan visited New York for her dance performance in the fall of 2014, we walked the streets of the city, discussing a side of patriarchy that is not...
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The Kurkure-Ization Of Mumbai's Theatre
Recently, I came up with a quote I am very proud of—"A good play is like a plate of biryani." It should be stated that I am referring to Calcutta's Arsalan's dum biryani (with potato, no egg) only....
View ArticleFrom Bicycle To Unicycle: Who Will Be The Big Wheel Of The Yadav Clan?
In 2012, the Samajwadi Party (SP) had a staunch vote-bank, local strongholds and a befitting label of "goonda raj" affixed to its reputation. What it didn't have was a face that would transform the...
View Article'He Squeezes Our Breasts': Women In Tamil Nadu Mill Pen Letter Describing...
A letter from six women at a spinning mill in Tamil Nadu, describing the sexual harassment they face at work and asking for help, exposes the widespread exploitation of women in the...
View ArticleWorld's Oldest Woman, 116, Reveals The One Food She Eats Every Day
The world's oldest person, who turns 117 in November, has given us a clue as to how she's achieved such longevity. Emma Morano, 116, of Verbania, Italy, was born in 1899 and will turn 117 on Nov. 29....
View ArticleHillary Clinton On Latest Email News: 'There Is No Case Here'
CLEVELAND/GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Democrats kept up their attacks on FBI Director James Comey on Monday, accusing him of a double standard after he revealed his agency's probe into...
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2 Billion Children Are Exposed To Poisonous Air Every Day
Air pollution is killing the world's children. At least 2 billion kids globally are exposed daily to unhealthy levels of outdoor air pollution, according to a sobering UNICEF report released Monday....
View ArticleTrump Raises Specter Of Crisis If Clinton Wins The White House
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump called Democratic rival Hillary Clinton a threat to the country on Monday, saying that if she is elected a probe into her emails could shadow her entire...
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HUFFPOLLSTER: So Far, New FBI Email Investigation Isn't Affecting The State...
A late-October surprise from the FBI has everyone watching to see what happens in the polls. Donald Trump had gained a little in some national polls before the latest news, but his Electoral College...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Post-Diwali Deadliness; Are Indians Getting Bolder With Money?
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 festive...
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7 Undeniable Benefits Of Listening To Music
There's power in pressing play. Music has the ability to take you back in time, spark a dance party or set the mood for a relaxing evening. It also can positively affect your life in a very real way....
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