The Trailer For 'Tripling', TVF's New Web-Series, Looks Like An Ad, TBH
A few seconds into the Tripling trailer, I wasn't sure if it was an original web-series by the creative wizards behind Pitchers and Permanent Roommates or an elaborate commercial for a new compact...
View ArticleA Film Journalist Apparently Cooked Up An Entire Interview With Taapsee Pannu
On August 16, the Mumbai-based daily Afternoon Despatch and Courier published an interview with Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu with the headline 'Taapsee Pannu plays a rape victim in Pink.'The byline...
View ArticleSedition Case Against Amnesty International India Is Wrong, Conveys Rahul Gandhi
Amid the uproar over the sedition charge which the Congress government in Karnataka has slapped on Amnesty International India, Congress Party Vice President Rahul Gandhi has communicated to Chief...
View ArticleTension in UP After 150kg Suspected Cow Meat Seized
Nearly 150 kg meat suspected to be of cow was seized and two persons, including a 60-year-old woman, were arrested at a village in Uttar Pradesh' Baghpat, triggering tension in the area as right wing...
View ArticleIndia Slams Pakistan For Saying Modi Crossed The Line On Balochistan
Reacting to Pakistan Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nafis Zakaria's statement that Prime Minister Narendra Modi crossed the "red line" by talking about Balochistan, the Ministry of External Affairs today...
View ArticleP.V. Sindhu Makes Smashing Entry Into Olympics Badminton Finals
Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu has beaten Japan's Nozomi Okuhara to make a smashing and historic entry into the badminton finals of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.After beating Okuhara (21-19, 21-10), the...
View ArticleTwo Car Bombs Kill At Least 7 And Wound Hundreds In Southeast Turkey
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Two bomb attacks blamed on Kurdish militants killed seven members of the security forces and wounded 224 people in southeast Turkey on Thursday, officials and...
View ArticleTens Of Thousands In Syria Are Being Tortured And Killed In Detention
Evidence of crimes against humanity being committed in Syria goes beyond photos and video footage of the aftermath of an airstrike or the chaos inside a hospital. President Bashar Assad's regime also...
View ArticleFacing Rising Seas, Remote Alaskan Village Votes To Move (Again)
The residents of Shishmaref, an island village of around 560 people in Alaska's Chukchi Sea, have voted to relocate in the face of rising seas brought on by global climate change, according to...
View ArticleThe Law Against Hurting Religious Sentiments Legitimizes Fundamentalism
There is no shortage of cases where religious groups, citizens or social organizations file a claim with the authorities on the basis of the Indian Penal Code, particularly Section 295(a), on the basis...
View ArticleIt Doesn't Take Motherhood To 'Complete' A Woman
In her lifetime a woman takes on a range of roles. However, it's her roles which are in relation to others (most of the time, men) that she is asked to live up to the most. Countless are the articles...
View ArticleSouth China Sea: A Riddle, Wrapped In A Mystery, Inside An Enigma
Co-authored by Maithili Parikh, Government Law College, MumbaiAs the decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, upholding the Philippines' claim for the disputed waters of the South China Sea came...
View ArticleIndia Created Its Own Education Crisis, But There's Hope Yet
The recent report tabled in Parliament that more than 100,000 schools in India have just one teacher is an alarming wake-up call for the government and all stakeholders. However, it also offers a...
View ArticleI Let Irom Sharmila And Her Fiancé Down, Just Like So Many Others
It was August of the year 2013.I was in the final year of my Master's degree in journalism, and we were to do our first video news story. Enthusiastically, we began our search for stories. A good...
View ArticleSexuality And Consent For Dummies
WARNING: If you are someone who has figured out the art of using your brain to understand and obey the unwritten rules of humanity and civilization, then you might find this article the most obvious,...
View ArticleThe Girl Who Emerged From The Shadows
Women's wrestling hit the headlines in India with the 2010 Commonwealth Games. The unprecedented story of a gaggle of sisters from the Phogat family, who had battled social taboos in conservative,...
View ArticleBrazilian Officials Say US Swimmers Should Face Charges For Fabricating Rio...
Brazilian authorities have recommended American swimmers Ryan Lochte and James Feigen face charges of false reporting of a crime, according to reports Thursday from ABC News and Brazilian outlet Globo...
View Article86.2% Smartphones In The World Now Run On Android: Gartner
Android operating system increased its monster share to 86.2% in Q2 2016 according to a report released by Gartner.Apple's iOS took almost a 2% year-on-year hit as it stumbled from 14.6% to 12.9%....
View ArticleRio Olympics: Narsingh Yadav's Dream Ends After 4-Year Suspension By CAS
With Sakshi Malik's bronze and P.V. Sindhu's smashing entry into the badminton finals, India seemed to be on a dream run at the Rio Olympics, when bad news struck early this morning.Wrestler Narsingh...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Narsingh Yadav Banned For 4 Years; Vatican Picks Mumbai...
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 HuffPostImages of a...
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