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For The Sahariya Tribe Of MP, Water Management Is The Essence Of Survival
By Shreehari Paliath*As we bound and leap over lumps of dung and hay, scampering for cover from the rain, only the dry bed of the stream in Kaluthra seems to soak in the moment. Bundelkhand's parched...
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The Morning Wrap: Indo-Pak War of Words; 41,000 Lives Lost In J&K In 27 Years
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 HuffPostIndia...
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An Indira-Style Plot To Murder Sheikh Hasina? Bangladesh Govt Says 'No'
DHAKA -- The Bangladesh government on Sunday dismissed as "baseless" media reports that some of the bodyguards of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina were plotting to assassinate her last month."This is to...
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Untouchability Came To India From Outside, Says RSS Leader Krishna Gopal
HYDERABAD -- Senior RSS leader Krishna Gopal on Sunday claimed the practice of untouchability didn't exist in ancient India and it came from outside over the last thousand years.Addressing Sangh...
View ArticleRabbit Sets World Record For Dunking Basketballs
A rabbit that dunks basketballs? That’s pretty impressive even if you don’t carrot all for sports.Bini the Bunny, a 5-year-old Holland Lop rabbit, has been trained to dunk basketballs by owner Shai...
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Govt-Aided Awareness Campaign In Punjab Says AIDS Spreads Through Handshake
For years now, the government has created campaigns to bust the misconceptions around AIDS. One of the clips that played on Doordarshan while growing up as child was a small film clip issued by the...
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Faced With Sexual Assault On Campus, BHU Is Taking The Easy Way Out
The Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has some advice for irate female students.He knows how to keep them safe.He apparently told a woman, who complained that she was molested, that she...
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Amid Rumours Of Him Joining BJP, Close Mamata Aide Mukul Roy Quits TMC
KOLKATA -- Senior Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy announced his resignation from the party on Monday.Roy said he would quit the party's working committee today and resign as Rajya Sabha MP as well...
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Eman Ahmed, World's Heaviest Woman, Passes Away In Abu Dhabi
Eman Ahmed, the world's heaviest woman, who underwent a weight-loss surgery in Mumbai earlier this year, passed away in Abu Dhabi on Monday morning, reported ANI.World's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed, who...
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It's Now Proven That Farooq Ahmad Dar Wasn't Pelting Stones, But Had Cast His...
Remember that tragic, heartbreaking image of a man tied to an Army jeep during the bye-election of the Srinagar parliamentary seat in April?The Jammu and Kashmir police have confirmed that shawl maker...
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'Peepli Live' Co-Director Mahmood Farooqui Acquitted In Rape Case
NEW DELHI -- The Delhi High Court on Monday acquitted Mahmood Farooqui, co-director of Bollywood film Peepli Live, in a rape case involving a US researcher, saying he was entitled to benefit of doubt...
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17-Year-Old Chandigarh Boy Hangs Self, Police Suspect Blue Whale Challenge
CHANDIGARH -- In another case suspected to be linked to the notorious online game Blue Whale Challenge, a 17-year-old boy allegedly hanged himself in Panchkula, police said on Monday.The body of the...
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In Just 10 Points, Twinkle Khanna Ripped Apart Patriarchy At The Vogue Women...
On Sunday night, Mumbai's crème de la crème gathered at the Grand Hyatt to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Vogue magazine, wherein the American publication launched the first edition of Vogue Women...
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FIR Registered Against Over 1000 Students In BHU Campus Violence Case
VARANASI -- An FIR has been registered against over 1,000 students in connection with the violence in the Banaras Hindu University here and also against policemen involved in the baton-charge on...
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There's A Secret Kashmiri Women Are Keeping From Their Families
SRINAGAR, Kashmir — Jana's* hands tremble as she talks. You don't need to look very closely to see the criss-crossing tracks of scars on her forearm. The 23-year-old has, for years, cut herself...
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BHU's Sordid History Of Sexual Violence
Shutting down the university by prolonging Dussehra holidays might offer some immediate respite to the powers that be at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), in the immediate aftermath of the student...
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Narendra Modi Sets Up Economic Advisory Council With Bibek Debroy As Its Head
NEW DELHI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today constituted a five-member Economic Advisory Council (EAC) which will analyse economic and other issues, an official announcement said. Headed by NITI...
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Kerala Journalist Hospitalised After Being Beaten Up, Stripped In Front Of...
A senior journalist from Kerala was allegedly beaten up and stripped in front of his family by police officers on Sunday, reports ANI. Sajeev Gopalan is now in the hospital with serious neck...
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Trump Says Russians Didn’t Help Him Win. His Intelligence Agencies Say Yes...
WASHINGTON ― Buried beneath the war President Donald Trump has launched against the NFL over protests during the national anthem is a new claim about Russian involvement in his election: that it did...
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Surgical Strikes A Message To Pakistan, More If Necessary, Says Army Chief...
NEW DELHI -- Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat said on Monday that surgical strikes on terror launch pads across the LoC could be repeated, if necessary, seeking to send a stern message to Pakistan.He said...
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