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FDI Norms To Be Eased In 15 Sectors Including Defence, Banking And E-Commerce
A day before Diwali and 48 hours after an election debacle in Bihar, the Narendra Modi government has said it would make foreign investment easier in 15 crucial sectors of the Indian economy. These...
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5 Gifts You Must Avoid Giving This Diwali
Diwali is almost synonymous with gifts these days. Gifts, actually, are beautiful. They convey to the receiver that you were on their minds, invested time in thinking what they would like and have gone...
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5 Ways In Which I'm Making This Diwali A Festival Of Significance
"Asato Ma Sad Gamaya, Tamaso Ma Jyotir Gamaya, Mrityor Ma Amritam Gamaya." (Lead us from ignorance to truth, Lead us from darkness to light, Lead us from death to immortality.) Early last Saturday, it...
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31 Films In 7 Days: Here's How My MAMI 2015 Experience Went
On the final day of MAMI 2015, as the closing awards ceremony was taking place in some distant part of the city, I was sitting with a passionate group of film fanatics in Juhu with a pen and a paper,...
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An Appeal to Modi: Don't Fiddle While India Burns
The Roman Emperor Nero was accused of fiddling while Rome burnt. Nero, whose rule is often associated with extravagance and tyranny, focused a lot of his energy on foreign diplomacy. He blamed...
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Two Entrepreneur Moms Are Taking Diwali To Classrooms Worldwide
A few days ago I was invited by my son's preschool to talk about Diwali and share the essence of the festival in a classroom in San Francisco that has children of different origins and nationalities....
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The Morning Wrap: India Ranks Lowly 106 In World Giving Index; Book A Train...
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 the eve...
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PHOTOS: Diwali Rangoli Art On Instagram More Than Makes Up For Crackers
So, maybe the crackers are a tad mute this Diwali but there's no limit on the brightness. Rangoli art seems to be the name of the game this year with bright blues, shimmery pinks and beaming yellows...
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Sunanda Pushkar Wasn't Killed By Radioactive Substances: FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has ruled out the death of Sunanda Pushkar, deceased wife of MP Shashi Tharoor, by polonium or other radioactive substances according to the Times of India. Sunanda...
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ISRO's GSAT-15 Satellite Successfully Launched By European Agency
Seeking to augment telecommunication, Direct-To-Home and radio navigation services, India's latest communication satellite GSAT-15 was successfully launched by European Ariane rocket from the spaceport...
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Anup Chetia, Top ULFA Leader, Handed Over To India By Bangladesh
Ahead of the polls in Assam next year, one of United Liberation Front of Asom top leaders, Anup Chetia, was handed over by Bangladesh to India following years of negotiation between India and...
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Columnist Hasan Suroor Arrested In The UK Following Sting By Anti-Paedophila...
Columnist Hasan Suroor, a British journalist of Indian origin, has been arrested following a video sting operation by an anti-paedophile group. “A 65-year-old man has been charged with meeting a child...
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Happy Diwali: Here Are 8 Memorable Bollywood Box-Office Clashes From Over The...
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, has been an important time in the Bollywood movie calendar way before online shopping portals hijacked it (yes, millenials, such a time existed and it was magical...
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This Insane Bootleg Video Of Slash In Mumbai Will Remind You Of Childhood...
Mumbai was very excited when ex-Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash performed to a packed audience on Saturday. And their excitement has set a new benchmark for all Guns N' Roses fans now. So, when Sweet...
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Modi's UK Visit: Big Ticket Investments Unlikely But Some Deals In Offing
Besides a lunch with Queen Elizabeth and a reception at UK's Wembley stadium, PM Narendra Modi is expected to receive a flypast with India’s national colours when he pays homage at the statue of...
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Indian Politics' 'Baghban' Moment: Modi Shouldn't Dismiss Advani's Letter...
What’s in a name? Plenty. The problem with calling someone a margdarshak is he might live up to his name and show the way. The patriarchs of the BJP have done exactly that. Mothballed in the...
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ED Records Shah Rukh Khan's Statement On Alleged IPL Financial Irregularities
MUMBAI -- With the Enforcement Directorate recording statement of Indian Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan in a foreign exchange violations case, investigations into a major case of alleged financial...
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RBI Employees' Mass Leave On 19 November Likely To Disrupt Banking Services
KOLKATA -- Reserve Bank's employees have proposed one-day mass leave on November 19 to protest what they termed as the government's intention to curb the apex bank's activity and intervening into...
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200 Writers Urge British PM David Cameron To Speak To PM Modi About...
PM Narendra Modi's troubles at home seem to be tailing him to the United Kingdom. Two days back, anti-Modi organisation Awaaz sparked a controversy by projecting Modi as Hitler in London. Mirror...
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Myntra Comes Under Attack On Twitter For Selling Cow Hide Shoes
The controversies over cow protection in India show no signs of ebbing. A Twitter handle affiliated to the ultra-nationalist right wing organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh took its policing to the...
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