BJP MP Udit Raj Says Usain Bolt Ate Beef To Win Medals At The Olympics, Opens...
NEW DELHI -- Bharatiya Janata Party MP Udit Raj opened up a can of worms on Sunday night after tweeting that Jamaican athlete Usain Bolt's success at the Olympics was a result of eating beef. The...
View ArticleSri Sri Is Dabbling In Kashmir Now, And I'm Not Surprised
As a weekend guest at his ashram in Bengaluru, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar could not have asked for anybody as questionable as Muzaffar Wani. He is the father of Burhan Wani, the Hizbul Mujahideen militant...
View ArticleGovt Set To Announce ₹2,000 Crore Relief Package For PoK Refugees
NEW DELHI -- Amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi's overtures to people of PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, the government is all set to announce a ₹2,000 crore package for displaced people of...
View ArticleAlia Bhatt And Parineeti Chopra Singing Kuch Kuch Hota Hai Is All You Need To...
Alia Bhatt and Parineeti Chopra, who were on a professional US tour (Dream Team) along with a bunch of other Bollywood actors (Katrina Kaif, Aditya Roy Kapur, Sidharth Malhotra) and filmmaker Karan...
View ArticleThe New Education Policy Must Protect Students Like SEBI Protects Investors
We as a country protect an investor who invests just Rs 1,000 in a listed company through the powers conferred in the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Every claim, promise and commitment...
View ArticleA.S. Dulat Is Wrong, Dialogue Won't Solve The Kashmir Problem
In a recent interview to The Wire, former RAW chief A.S. Dulat suggested that the only way to solve the Kashmir imbroglio is through dialogue, not aggression.I submit that Mr. Dulat's statements in...
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Turkey Pushes Farther Into Syria As Monitor Says Villagers Killed
KARKAMIS, Turkey, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Turkey's army and its allies thrust deeper into Syria on Sunday, seizing territory controlled by Kurdish-aligned forces on the fifth day of a cross-border campaign...
View ArticleBulandshahr Gangrape: SC Issues Notice To Azam Khan For Calling The Crime...
NEW DELHI -- The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government and senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan over a Bulandshahr rape victims' plea seeking a transfer of the...
View ArticleBaba Sehgal's New Video On Donald Trump Will Make You Forget Your Monday Blues
Rap master Baba Sehgal, who set the hip-hop ball rolling in India all those years ago, is still churning out new stuff, rhyming and punning in videos that look like they were made back in the 1980s...
View ArticleRemembering Ayyankali, The Indomitable Social Reformer Who Paved The Way For...
As India celebrates 70 years of Independence, the greatest battle that eludes the nation is the right to dignity for Dalits. From Una to deciphering the late Rohit Vemula's caste, the deep undercurrent...
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These Evocative Photographs Document The Everyday Lives Of Africans In India
A middle-aged man watches over his two young kids at bedtime, his hand holding theirs with assurance as they nod off. One of them is already asleep, while the other looks at the camera with droopy...
View ArticleWest Bengal Renamed As 'Bangal' In Hindi, 'Bengal' In English
KOLKATA -- The West Bengal state Assembly today passed a resolution to change the name of the state from West Bengal to 'Bangla' in Bengali and 'Bengal' in English. The opposition Congress, BJP and...
View ArticleA Shot Of A Bra Had To Be Deleted From 'Baar Baar Dekho' Because The Censor...
While the Censor Board or CBFC (Central Board of Film Certification) has earned a notorious reputation for suggesting arbitrary cuts in films, much to the annoyance of the film fraternity, here's case...
View ArticlePV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik, Dipa Karmakar Awarded The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
NEW DELHI -- It was a celebration of woman power in sports as Olympic stars PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik and Dipa Karmakar were today conferred India's highest sporting honour -- the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna...
View Article8 Things To Tell People Who Think Men And Women Are Already Equal
Women's Equality Day was declared on August 26, 1971, to honor the ratification of the 19th amendment ― the amendment that legalized a woman's right to vote.Remarkable strides in women's rights have...
View ArticleFrench Restaurant Throws Out Two Hijab-Wearing Women
LONDON -- Two hijab-clad Muslim woman were reportedly thrown out of a high-end French restaurant after the owner refused to serve them arguing that "all Muslims are terrorists".A video of the incident...
View ArticleAirtel Is Offering Data At ₹51/GB Rate But You Have To Pay ₹1468 First
Call it a Reliance Jio effect or price wars. Mobile operators across the country have started slashing data rates. The three-month free data preview offer has forced almost all the carriers to cut down...
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These Bengaluru Guys Are Lighting Up Remote Areas Of The Northeast, One House...
Always on the move and living out of his car, Merwyn Coutinho has a lifestyle that could confound the best of us. "The idea is to constantly keep moving," Coutinho tells HuffPost India. It was during...
View Article8 Things To Tell People Who Think Men And Women Are Already Equal
Women's Equality Day was declared on August 26, 1971, to honor the ratification of the 19th amendment ― the amendment that legalized a woman's right to vote.Remarkable strides in women's rights have...
View ArticleIn America, Some Hospitals Are Giving Patients A Dose Of Virtual Reality To...
When Deona Duke woke up from a medically-induced coma to begin recovering from burns that covered almost a third of her body, one of her treatments was hurling snowballs at penguins. The 13-year-old...
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