Let's Twist The Knots This Rakhi...
Last time, it was dry flowers and seashells, and this time it is leftover pieces of ribbons, pita shells and round beads. We've been adding to or collection steadily over the past few days in our own...
View ArticleDear Judge, Pallavi Purkayastha's Shorts Were Not Responsible For Her Murder
Dear Justice Joshi,I am writing to express my shock and anguish at your judgement in the Pallavi Purkayastha murder case. I recently read an article by Pallavi's father in which he has highlighted that...
View ArticleModi's Speech Delays And Obama's Eloquence
Perhaps the title of this article is misleading. Narendra Modi, of course, is probably the most eloquent orator India has had in several decades in India (the other of course was Atal Behari Vajpayee)....
View ArticleWhy Pratap Bhanu Mehta's Resignation From NMML Smacks Of Elitist Hypocrisy
It has been an eventful fortnight. The Prime Minister of India has unleashed his wrath on self-declared gau rakshaks (cow protectors) in the harshest of terms in two public addresses, and the issue of...
View ArticleDon't Steal An Accident Victim's Phone Or Kidneys (And Other Dos and Don'ts)
If you consume social media daily for your breakfast, you must've noticed the infamous Delhi autorickshaw incident, hovering over all your timelines like the ghost of Modi's past. In case you missed it...
View ArticlePodcast: Great Coffee Made Easy
Gone are the days when coffee was just this bitter and milky-tasting concoction that served as a rare replacement to tea. Today, coffee has moved much beyond the instant varieties (read: Nescafé) and...
View ArticleSakshi Malik Gets Emotional After Winning Bronze At Rio, Says 'Meri 12 Saal...
RIO DE JANEIRO -- After ending India's agonising wait for an Olympic medal at the Rio Games with a bronze medal, Indian women wrestler Sakshi Malik said it was the result of her 12 years of persistent...
View ArticleAsus Launches Zenfone 3 In India: Specifications, Price And Features
Asus India launched their latest flagship device Asus Zenfone 3 today in India. The company announced Zenfone 3, Zenfone Deluxe, Zenfone Ultra and Zenfone Laser with the price ranging from ₹18999 to...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Sakshi Malik Wins India's First Medal; Ranbir Kapoor Calls...
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 HuffPostIndia...
View ArticleThe Inspiring Story Of Sakshi Malik, The Olympic Winner From Rohtak, Where...
India woke up to a lovely, lovely news this morning. Wrestler Sakshi Malik defeated Kyrgyzstan's Aisuluu Tynybekova in Women's freesyle 58Kg wrestling, claiming India's first medal at the 2016 Rio...
View ArticleKejriwal Deserves Thanks For Shattering Our Illusions About A Democratic Delhi
After the High Court verdict on the constitutional status of Delhi, every perceptive Delhiite must have realized how they have been short-changed on the matter of statehood. In essence, the High Court...
View ArticleIndia Is Wooing Investors With A Trillion-Dollar Opportunity In Electricity
India urged investors to capitalize on a trillion-dollar opportunity that will emerge over the next 15 years when power consumption is expected to quadruple.Investors should bring advanced technologies...
View ArticleSupreme Court To Decide If Possession Of Beef Is A Criminal Offence
Amid a shocking rise in incidents of cow vigilantism, which provoked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make a public statement condemning such incidents recently, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a...
View ArticleYes, There Are Rakhis On Sale With Cute Modi Caricatures On Them
A big part of Rakshabandhan is about admiring—or cringing at—rakhis, that come in all kinds of colours, shapes and sizes. From plain and sober, to out-of-the-world outlandish.Besides the classically...
View ArticleUS Olympic Swimmers Ordered Off A Plane As Dispute Escalates Over Alleged...
Two U.S. swimmers were taken off a plane in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday in an escalating dispute with local police about a reported armed robbery.Jack Conger and Gunnar Bentz were removed from a flight...
View ArticleWATCH: Sakshi Malik Winning India's First Medal In Rio Olympics
Showing extraordinary spirit, wrestler Sakshi Malik ended India's wait for a medal by clinching a bronze in a dramatic fashion on day 12 of the Rio Olympic Games.Sakshi fought five bruising battles in...
View ArticleNo Ordinary Birth Photo: Woman Gives Birth Mid-Flight
The touching moment a new mum gazed at her newborn moments after giving birth was captured on camera - but this is no ordinary post-birth photo, it was taken on a plane flying to the Philippines.The...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Sakshi Malik's Awesome Medal Win At The Rio Olympics
Sakshi Malik ended India's 11-day medal drought at the Rio Olympics on Wednesday when she defeated Kyrgyzstan's Aisuluu Tynybekova in Women's Freestyle 58 kg wrestling. As reported by ANI, Sakshi's...
View ArticleThe Story Of These Six Wrestler Sisters From Haryana Is What You Should Read...
Journalist Rudraneil Sengupta travelled far and wide, to villages and small towns in India, to document the culture of wrestling and akhadas. Enter the Dangal: Travels Through India's Wrestling...
View ArticleSo, Legendary Iranian Filmmaker Majid Majidi Was In Mumbai For 10 Days
World cinema enthusiasts residing in Mumbai, eat your hearts out. Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi was in town for 10 whole days without you coming to know about it.According to a Mumbai Mirror report,...
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