Theresa May Rules Out Second EU Referendum As Cabinet Meets To Discuss Brexit
Theresa May told her cabinet this morning there would be not attempt to keep the United Kingdom in the European Union by the "back door" and ruled out holding a second referendum.The prime minister...
View ArticlePakistan To Acquire 8 Attack Submarines From China By 2028
Islamabad, 31 August — Pakistan will acquire at least eight modified diesel-electric attack submarines from China by 2028 in a nearly $5 billion agreement, said to be the biggest arms export deal for...
View ArticlePetrol And Diesel Prices Go Up By Rs 3.38 Per Litre And Rs 2.67 Per Litre...
New Delhi, Aug 31 (PTI) — Petrol price was today hiked by a steep Rs 3.38 per litre and diesel by Rs 2.67 a litre, reversing a two-month declining trend.Petrol will cost Rs 63.47 a litre in Delhi from...
View ArticleArvind Kejriwal Sacks AAP Minister Sandeep Kumar Over Alleged Sex Tapes
The chief minister of Delhi and leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Arvind Kejriwal, fired his minister for child welfare and social justice, Sandeep Kumar, today after receiving an "objectionable CD"...
View ArticleThere Was No Bra Scene In 'Baar Baar Dekho', Says Its Director
Nitya Mehra, the director of the upcoming romantic drama Baar Baar Dekho, has denied reports about Censor Board asking them to delete a scene showing a bra, from the film.Talking to reporters in...
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Brazil's Senate Votes To Impeach President Dilma Rousseff
BRASILIA, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Brazil's Senate removed leftist President Dilma Rousseff from office on Wednesday for breaking budgetary laws, in an impeachment process that has polarized the Latin...
View Article12-Year-Old Girl In Kolkata Allegedly Raped And Killed By Two Ola Cab Drivers
In a shocking incident, a 12-year-old girl was allegedly abducted by two Ola cab drivers, raped, murdered and dumped into a canal in Topsia in Kolkata, The Times of India reported.Shankar Shaw and...
View ArticleIndia GDP Growth Slows To 7.1% In April-June, Lowest In Six Quarters
India's economic growth hit a 15-month low between April and June, putting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's target further out of reach and making it tougher for him to create millions of new jobs for a...
View ArticleGuys, Must You Really Squeeze Into Skinny Jeans?
"Jeans represent democracy in fashion." -- Giorgio ArmaniI'd have to be crazy not to agree with the great man. From baggy flares to flashy boot-cuts and I-can-see-your-coin-slot ones to ripped pairs...
View ArticleIs The Delhi-Jaipur Drive Any Better Than It Was 30 years Ago?
The two-lane highway undulated and wound through fields. Just a few minutes beyond Palam airport in Delhi, houses disappeared and fields appeared. There were a few trucks spewing smoke, and there was...
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This Performance Arts Project For Kids Brought Mothers Out Of Their Shell Too
In 2013, Deeganta Dutta, an MBA from IIM Calcutta, had just finished his sixth year as a consultant in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. It might seem unlikely that he would then begin...
View ArticleNo, A Single Parent Isn't Mom And Dad Rolled Into One
Every now and then, certain Twitter trends show up to extol single parenthood --#SalutingSingleMoms, #FathersCanBeMothersToo and suchlike. When you see an advertisement that shows a son gifting his...
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PHOTOS: A Classroom In Kargil
In a distant village in the northwestern Indian Himalayas, quiet prevails in the classroom of a government primary school. The children sit with their lessons open in front of them, poised to learn....
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Can ABP News And Kejriwal Please Explain What Exactly Is Sandeep Kumar's Crime?
They called it sex scandal but didn't explain what was so scandalous about a man and a woman having sex. That's what men and women do.Here is an English translation of how ABP news introduced the scene...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Ramya Questions BJP, RSS' Part In Indian Freedom Struggle;...
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 HuffPostNitya Mehra,...
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Could Noise Pollution Be Making Us Sick And Angry?
Last week, a person who hires out his Dolby music truck for weddings and other functions used a vacant plot near our house to test his equipment. The heavy dose of bass that he blasted from his truck...
View ArticleAkhilesh Yadav Govt Offered Samosas, Gulab Jamuns Worth ₹9 Crore To Guests In...
LUCKNOW -- Tea and snacks like samosa and gulab jamun offered to guests by ministers have cost the Uttar Pradesh state exchequer nearly ₹9 crore during four years of Akhilesh Yadav government.To be...
View Article'It Looks Like The Rains Have Warmly Welcomed You', PM Modi Tells John Kerry
NEW DELHI -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry experienced some of the challenges that lie in the way of India's economic rise, as monsoon floods in New Delhi became a talking point at his meeting...
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Acer's Less Than A Centimeter Thick Swift 7 Is The World's Thinnest Laptop
Till yesterday HP proudly held the top spot with Spectre for the world's thinnest laptop. But now Acer has produced a new model called Swift 7 which is less than a centimeter thick.Swift 7 has a...
View ArticleRamya Questions RSS, BJP's Role In India's Freedom Struggle, Claims They...
BENGALURU -- Wading into a fresh controversy, actress-turned-politician Ramya, who is facing a private complaint on sedition charge for her "pro-Pakistan" remarks, has questioned the role of BJP and...
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