Cambodia Lodges Protest With India Over 'Angkor Wat' Replica In Bihar
BANGKOK -- Cambodia has lodged a protest with India over plans of a private trust to build an Angkor Wat replica in Bihar, saying it "seriously violates" the 12th century Hindu temple and a world...
View ArticleCambodia Lodges Protest With India Over 'Angkor Wat' Replica In Bihar
BANGKOK -- Cambodia has lodged a protest with India over plans of a private trust to build an Angkor Wat replica in Bihar, saying it "seriously violates" the 12th century Hindu temple and a world...
View ArticleCambodia Lodges Protest With India Over 'Angkor Wat' Replica In Bihar
BANGKOK -- Cambodia has lodged a protest with India over plans of a private trust to build an Angkor Wat replica in Bihar, saying it "seriously violates" the 12th century Hindu temple and a world...
View ArticleSahara Group Seals Rs. 5,500 Crore Debt Deal For Iconic Grosvenor House Hotel
LONDON -- In a major deal for the Sahara Group, billionaire brothers David and Simon Reuben have acquired control of the crisis-hit Indian group’s iconic Grosvenor House hotel here and the two US...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: An Award For Atal Bihari Vajpayee; Mumbai's Misal Pav Is...
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 PK Iyer,...
View ArticleDon't Make Surya Namaskar Mandatory In Schools, Says Muslim Body
NEW DELHI — Days ahead of the World Yoga Day on 21 June, which will see a range of government-sponsored initiatives to both promote and reclaim yoga, a Muslim organisation has said it will launch a...
View ArticleWhy Most Of Us Have Forgotten How To Think For Ourselves
I have been taught that thought is the highest form of energy that resides in the Sahasrara, the highest chakra. It is indeed the most powerful energy that can be harnessed. This is realised well by...
View ArticleIIFA Awards 2015: 'Queen' And 'Haider' Take Top Honours; Here Are All The...
MUMBAI — Vikas Bahl's coming-of-age drama 'Queen' and Vishal Bhardwaj's insurgency movie 'Haider', an adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', on Sunday scooped the major trophies at the 16th IIFA awards,...
View Article60-Year-Old Becomes A Mother In Mumbai
A Mumbai woman has become a mother at 60 through in-vitro fertilisation. Punji Patel delivered a healthy 3.9-kilo baby boy through in-vitro fertilisation, a rare feat at 60. "You're seldom blessed with...
View ArticleDelhi Government Does A Swift About-Turn On The Revolting Two Finger Test On...
NEW DELHI — Following a severe backlash from women’s rights activists, the Delhi government withdrew its circular on subjecting rape survivors to the invasive ‘Two-Finger Test' as a procedure to find...
View ArticleGreenpeace Says Foreign Employee Was Barred From Entering India Despite Valid...
In their latest skirmish, Greenpeace India has accused the Modi government of barring a foreign member of their organisation from entering the country despite having the required travel documents. The...
View ArticleHow 'Kaaka Muttai' And 'Dil Dhadakne Do' Straddle Two Indias
Anyone who wants to understand India or Indian cinema can learn everything -- okay, almost everything -- about the different Indias within by just sampling the two releases of last week: 'Dil Dhadakne...
View ArticleOla Cabs Denies Hacking Incident, Says Claim On Reddit Thread False
Ola, one of India's elite startups and a fast-growing cabs aggregator, has denied a claim by hackers that they had breached its site and could access user data including credit card history and voucher...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Core Prime 4G Spotted Online, Priced At Rs 9,999
Samsung has launched the 4G-edition of the Galaxy Core Prime in India, the smartphone is listed on its e-store as out of stock, but is retailing on Indiatimes e-store at Rs 9,750. The 4G version of the...
View ArticleCash-For-Votes Scam: Case Registered Against Telangana CM Over Phone Tapping...
HYDERABAD — In a fresh twist in the cash-for-votes scam, Andhra Pradesh police today registered a case against Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao over the alleged illegal tapping of the...
View ArticleUnlocking Opportunities For The Children of Prisoners
A teacher watches children assembled in the courtyard, mumbling their prayers. Yet, this is not a normal public school ground. Tucked away in the hot, dusty heart of Sri Perambadur in Tamil Nadu, the...
View ArticleThe Shangri La Dialogue: 4 Key Themes Of US Focus On Asia-Pacific
Set against the backdrop of recent events in the South China Sea, the United States Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter delivered the keynote address to kick off the 14th Shangri-La Dialogue, a major...
View ArticleShould Historical Figures Be Exempt From Satire?
On the 14th of May, the Supreme Court of India passed one of the most regressive orders in recent memory, while deliberating whether criminal proceedings were justified on the charge of obscenity...
View ArticleMichelin Stars Shine In Mumbai
If you don't know what the big deal about a Michelin star is, you're either living under a rock or haven't watched The 100-foot Journey. Or both. What started in 1900 as a value-add for Michelin tyre...
View ArticleWarriors To Entrepreneurs: The Story Of Bhil Women
Sasili, a Bhil woman of Bhabra, Madhya Pradesh was one of the first in her hometown to realise the effects of climate change on her crops when the local doctor diagnosed that her one year old child was...
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