Rajnath Singh Gives Nod For Use Of PAVA Shells For Mob Control
NEW DELHI -- Use of chilli-filled grenades as an alternative to pellet guns, which will be used in rarest of rare cases, was yesterday cleared by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh for crowd control...
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A Kolkata Photographer's Tribute To Mother Teresa Hits The Streets Of Rome
Mother Teresa, who is being canonised at the Vatican in Rome today, is being remembered with as much love as criticism by millions across the world. Leaders from across the political spectrum in India...
View ArticleMother Teresa Is Now Saint Teresa of Calcutta
Mother Teresa, who took in the destitute and gave them a place to die with dignity, was canonised as a saint by Pope Francis in Vatican City on the eve of the 19th anniversary of her death.Pope Francis...
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PHOTOS: Mother Teresa's Canonisation Ceremony In Vatican City
Mother Teresa, whose life work was all about giving dignity to the poorest of the poor, was today canonised by Pope Francis in Vatican City.Nineteen years after her death, Mother Teresa was declared a...
View ArticleWoman Denied Ambulance To Carry Daughter's Deadbody In UP's Meerut
MEERUT -- In yet another heart-rending incident, a woman ran from one hospital to another with her daughter's body and was forced to spend a night outside the emergency wing of the district hospital...
View ArticleSeparatists Reject Mehbooba's Offer For Talks With All-Party Delegation
SRINAGAR -- Separatists today rejected Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's invitation to them for meeting with all-party delegation, terming such a measure as "deceitful" and insisting that it cannot be an...
View ArticleWhy The Success Of 'Pelli Choopulu' Is Great News For Telugu Cinema
This week's big Telugu release, Junior NTR-Mohanlal combo 'Janatha Garage' is a good movie or a bad movie, depending on who you speak to. The NTR camp will tell you how it is minting dollars while the...
View ArticleLaunching Tomorrow: Breakfast With HuffPost
Starting tomorrow, HuffPost India is launching a exclusive weekly interview series.The series will bring to our readers newsmakers, leaders and influencers from wide-ranging areas, such as politics,...
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We Have To Make Internet Work For Every Indian: Rajan Anandan
Here's a fun fact. The free wi-fi service at the New Delhi railway station and 39 other railway stations in the country, powered by Google and RailTel, offers speeds ranging from 20-40Mbps. Rajan...
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India Is The Most Open Economy In The World: Amitabh Kant
Early on in our interview, when Amitabh Kant is speaking about his golf game that morning, I lean in and move the voice recorder closer to him on the table. He speaks so softly that I'm worried the...
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What I Learned As A Representative Of India At WEF's Global Shapers Meet
Earlier this month, the World Economic Forum invited 350 Global Shaper representatives to Geneva to share their perspectives on a range of global and local issues with senior representatives of...
View ArticleTeachers Are The Architects Of Our Society
In many countries around the world, including India, teaching is worryingly treated as a second-class profession. Why is this so worrying? Because our teachers are our leaders, those who inspire and...
View ArticleBare Breasts, Mini Skirts And Indian Values
Several bizarre stories pertaining to women have been making the headlines lately. The Haji Ali Dargah Trust while presenting its case in the Bombay High Court to retain the ban on women entering the...
View ArticleHere Are Signs That The NSG Saga Has Changed How India Deals With China
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi recently visited India where he met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affair Minister Sushma Swaraj.The anticipated agenda of Yi has been preventing India...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Kashmiri Separatists Refuse To Meet All-Party Delegates;...
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 HuffPostMother...
View ArticleMy Husband Is Innocent, I Stand By Him, Says Sacked Delhi Minister Sandeep...
NEW DELHI -- Wife of sacked Delhi Minister Sandeep Kumar, who was arrested on rape charges, yesterday came out in support of her husband, claiming that he was "falsely implicated" in the scandal."My...
View ArticleBeat Up, But Don't Break Bones Or Shoot Viral Videos: VHP's Advice To Gau...
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has advised its cow vigilantes in western Uttar Pradesh, Braj region and Uttarakhand to beat up cattle smugglers but not to break their bones to escape police action,...
View ArticleBSNL To Offer Broadband Data At Less Than A ₹1 For A GB
State-run telecom company BSNL is set to stir the wireline broadband market by offering unlimited usage plans for as low as ₹249.While some are calling it Jio effect, the company has a reputation of...
View ArticleAfter Russia, India Is The Most 'Unequal' Country In Income Inequality: Reports
NEW DELHI -- India is the second most 'unequal' nation in the world where millionaires, or those with net assets of USD 1 million or more, control over half of its total wealth, says a report.According...
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