Medical Education In India Needs To Get Its Hands Dirty
It throws me each and every time I pick up a report highlighting the "tradition" of rote learning in India, such as this article, "It's plain murder, by rote", which appeared in a 2012 edition of...
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Why I Used A Transgender Model To Showcase My Fashion Label
Chocolate, cream cheese, strawberry, plain, sprinkled and a dozen other varieties to choose from, and that's just bagels. This his bagel shop reflects the diversity of its customers -- Black,...
View ArticleThe Double Standards Plaguing India's Daughters
Whenever we visit India, we prefer to travel on trains in order to see the countryside and listen to fellow passengers talk about their changing nation. On one such trip, we chatted with a young couple...
View ArticleMan Who Murdered IT Professional Swathi On Chennai Railway Platform, Commits...
CHENNAI -- The accused in the sensational murder of 24-year-old IT professional Swathi on a railway platform allegedly committed suicide at the Puzhal Central prison yesterday, police said. "He (Ram...
View Article5 Ways To Help Your Child Become An Avid Reader
One of the most gratifying milestones for many parents is when their child is finally able to read independently. It is a joy to see them pore over books. As a book-loving parent myself, I was...
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Here Are All The 2016 Emmy Award Winners
It's TV's biggest night and, once again, "Game of Thrones" is your best bet for Sunday night's big winner, since the HBO show leads the 68th annual Emmy Awards with 23 nominations, followed closely by...
View Article22-Year-Old Woman Suspected Of Burning Buses In Bengaluru For Rs 100 And A...
A 22-year-old woman was arrested on the suspicion of setting fire to buses, run by a Tamil Nadu-based operator, during the protests over Cauvery water-sharing in Bengaluru. She was allegedly promised...
View ArticleIndia's 007: How A Former Super Spy Is Shaping Modi's Foreign Policy
He spent seven years undercover in Pakistan, recruited rebels as informants in disputed Kashmir, and once disguised himself as a rickshaw driver to infiltrate a militant group inside India's holiest...
View ArticleGoogle's Messaging App Allo Should Be Arriving This Week
In all likelihood, Google's new messaging app Allo will be arriving in the Play Store very soon. According to tech reporter and prominent tipster Evan Blass, the app will be available for download this...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Kejriwal Declares War On Mosquitoes; Drunk Student Rams...
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 HuffPost On...
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The Real Reason Why Rahul Gandhi Is Wooing Farmers, Though They May Not Vote...
Since Rahul Gandhi joined politics in 2004, his biggest ambition has been to revive the party's fortunes in Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous and politically important state. The Congress party's...
View ArticleSix Reasons Why Military Action Against Pakistan Is Not An Option For India
By and by, the Modi government is discovering the harsh truth: India just doesn't have room for manouevre in its Pakistan policy. Public demand wants military action against Pakistan for the Uri attack...
View ArticlePublic Intellectuals Write Open Letter Demanding Release Of Kashmiri Human...
A group of 52 writers, activists, scholars, lawyers and other well-known personalities have written an open letter seeking the immediate release of Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez, who...
View ArticleWoman Allegedly Gang-Raped And Thrown Off Moving Train In Uttar Pradesh
NEW DELHI -- A 35-year-old woman was allegedly gang raped and thrown off a train in Uttar Pradesh, which resulted in the survivor losing her right leg. Villagers heard her screaming in pain near...
View ArticleHow The Fort Oasis Vandalism Exposes Kolkata's Class Faultlines
The gated complex in Kolkata was called Fort Oasis. It turned out to be neither a fort, nor an oasis. The headlines are pretty much the same across the board. Mob vandalizes dozens of cars after youth...
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Sign Of The Times: 7 Fun Emoji Centered Products
Last week, Apple released the iOS 10 update to all the iPhones and iPads. Besides other features, the latest update included many new emojis and the older ones were modified to reflect greater gender...
View ArticleHaryana Govt's Gau Ayog Proposes University To Research Cow Dung And Urine
Haryana government's Gau Seva Ayog is proposing the setting up of a university dedicated to researching the milk, urine and dung of cows, which would offer diploma courses in this field. Gau Seva Ayog...
View ArticleCollege Student Slips Into Lake While Taking A Selfie, 5 Jump In To Save Her...
In a tragic incident, five engineering students drowned in a lake in Telangana's Warangal district on Saturday when a girl slipped while trying to take a selfie and five others jumped in after her in...
View ArticleHaving Faced More Than 100 Defamation Cases, Here's An Appeal
In India, defamation laws, especially the criminal defamation laws, have been more abused than used. It is a surprise that these laws, made more than 150 years ago, still exist in a free world. It is...
View ArticleThis Comedian's Take On Indians Traveling to America Is All Kinds Of Relatable
It is universally acknowledged that every Indian, at some point in their life, fancies a trip to Amreeka. The desire to visit The States goes up a notch every time there is a new gadget launch and the...
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