Netflix Announces Final ‘House Of Cards’ Season Amid Kevin Spacey Scandal
“House of Cards” is about to collapse.The Netflix drama’s sixth season will be its last, the streaming service confirmed to HuffPost in an email. The sixth season will air in 2018.The news comes a day...
View ArticleClimate Change Is Already A Public Health Crisis, Top Medical Journal Says
Climate change is already taking a major toll on public health and threatening to reverse progress made over the past century in combatting infectious diseases, according to one of the world’s oldest...
View ArticleKapil Dev Once Flew Into A Rage On Being Told He Couldn't Have Red Wine With...
I was invited to give a TED Talk in Mumbai last week. I was told the theme was 'Illogically Logical', which I found mystifying. The organisers explained, "What may seem farfetched and illogical at the...
View ArticleThe Morning Wrap: Living Among The Dead; Nawazuddin Siddiqui Withdraws Memoir
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 HuffPostA mother with...
View Article'House Of Cards' Creator Responds To Kevin Spacey Sexual Harassment Allegations
“House of Cards” creator Beau Willimon is responding to sexual harassment allegations made against the Netflix show’s star, Kevin Spacey. In an interview with BuzzFeed News published Sunday, “Star...
View ArticleHow Kevin Spacey Defamed All Gay and Bisexual Men By Coming Out
Let’s count the ways Kevin Spacey defamed all gay and bisexual men by coming out of the closet in a tweet last night. And then, we’ll look at how the closet and power corrupts, turning an individual’s...
View ArticleKevin Spacey's Emmy Honor Rescinded After Sexual Harassment Allegation
Kevin Spacey will no longer be honored at the 2017 International Emmys amid allegations that the actor sexually harassed then-14-year-old Anthony Rapp.Rapp came forward with the accusation on Sunday,...
View ArticleSelena Gomez And The Weeknd Split As She Reconnects With Justin Bieber
It’s the last song for Selena Gomez and The Weeknd. The pair have have reportedly split after nearly a year together, according to People, as Gomez and ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber were spotted spending...
View ArticleGoogle's Cheeseburger Emoji Has One MAJOR Flaw
Google emojis ― which can be found on the company’s Android devices (or on Gmail, Google Hangouts or ChromeOS) ― are only getting more and more realistic. But Twitter users noticed over the weekend...
View ArticleHow To Eat More Vegetables
You didn’t want to eat them as a kid, and some of you still don’t want to eat them now. Let’s face it: a lot of people think vegetables kind of suck. Nevertheless, they’re an important part of a...
View ArticleHere's Some Bad News If You Live In India And Love Eating Eggs
Eggs, in varying numbers and forms (currently 2), have been my staple breakfast for the better part of the last 20 years. In fact, one of my earliest memories is eating my eggs while on the train on my...
View ArticleHow Technology Is Helping Rural Schools In Assam Keep Children Interested In...
Arifa, Afreen and Shabana, class VIII students of Milan HS School in Banekutchi of Nalbari district, tied a plastic cover over a leaf in a small plant. The next day, observing water droplets that had...
View Article100-Year-Old Woman Dies After Being Raped By Drunk Man In Meerut
An incident of unimaginable horror has come to light in Uttar Pradesh. A 100-year-old woman in Meerut was raped by a 35-year-old drunk man while she was bed-ridden, leading to her death, according to...
View ArticleArrow Shot By Trainee Pierces Throat Of 14-Year-Old Archer In Birbhum
In a freak accident, an arrow shot by a trainee pierced the throat of a 14-year-old girl archer at a Sports Authority of India centre in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Monday.Fazila Khatun was...
View ArticleIn The Absence Of Piped Water, Some Kashmiri Women Have To Trek Miles Uphill...
By Athar Parvaiz*, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir"Safe water, sanitation and hygiene at home should not be a privilege of only those who are rich or live in urban centers," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,...
View ArticleThere Have Been Attempts To Run Down Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Says PM Modi
In a veiled attack on the Congress ahead of Gujarat polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said some parties and governments in the past have tried to run down and erase the contributions of Sardar...
View ArticleIndoor Air Pollution Killed 1.24 Lakh People In India In 2015: Lancet Report
A recent report published in Lancet, a noted medical journal, has said that indoor air pollution caused 1.24 lakh premature deaths in India in 2015, more than the emissions from coal power plants or...
View ArticleNawazuddin Siddiqui Apologises For Hurting Women Named In Memoir, Before...
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui on Monday issued an apology for "hurting the sentiments" of women whose names he had mentioned in his memoir, An Ordinary Life, allegedly without their consent, and has...
View ArticleIndian Police Officer Caught Cheating In Civil Services Exam, Was Talking To...
He's a 29-year-old Indian Police Services (IPS) officer but he's on the wrong side of the law this time.Safeer Karim, a police officer with the Tamil Nadu cadre, was found allegedly cheating in a civil...
View ArticleSardar Patel's Idea Of National Unity Cannot Be Celebrated By Building Giant...
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel must be chuckling somewhere. Fifty-seven years after his death, the Iron Man of India has never been more in demand. Everyone wants to bask in his reflected glory."Some people...
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