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Foreign handles, desi stories: How global creators are decoding IndiaAn American picking up Malayalam. A Korean calling himself Bihari. A Kiwi showing the nooks of India. Foreign influencers are using Indian ...
‘Bhatta hai’: Pakistan’s spinner Usman Tariq, inspired by MS Dhoni, faces online heat for his weird bowling actionOn his T20I debut, Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq faced renewed scrutiny over his bowling action, a debate previously settled by experts. Des...
Neuroscience says courage isn’t just testosterone talkingCarlos Alcaraz's French Open victory highlighted the age-old association of courage with anatomy, particularly manliness. Neuroscience reve...
'Enthu cutlet' and ‘Let’s put scene’? Aussie calls Bengaluru slang ‘pointless’ and 'made-up'. Desis hit back with savage comebacksA viral Instagram video captures an Australian man humorously roasting Bengaluru's unique slang, questioning its origins and logic. This sp...
GCCs, small companies see an opening in WFO rulesResistance to work-from-office (WfO) requirements comes at a time when low salary hikes in IT sector are also making many unhappy. While co...
Bengaluru resident laments ‘toxic culture’ of Indian corporate, claims Hindi-speaking colleagues made him feel unwantedA Bengaluru resident shared feelings of isolation at work due to Hindi being predominantly spoken, leaving him out of conversations and jok...
View: Parliament, the latest parlour gameI was struck by the political spin this game has acquired as it is being played (out) in a different context and time: 'I-N-D-I-A, India!' ...
Forget 'situationship', these are the new dating pitfalls to watch out forNew dating trends have emerged in India, trumping global trends such as ghosting and situationship, according to a survey by homegrown dati...
Srinivas BV appeared before the police for questioning in connection with allegations of harassment and gender discriminationOn April 19, expelled Assam Youth Congress president Angkita Dutta had filed a complaint at Dispur police station alleging that Srinivas wa...
Youth Congress president Srinivas BV files anticipatory bail petition at Gauhati High Court on TuesdayOn April 19, expelled Assam Youth Congress president Angkita Dutta had filed a complaint at Dispur police station alleging that Srinivas wa...
Indian Youth Congress president Srinivas BV appeals in Gauhati High Court over Angkita Dutta’s complaintThe Assam Police asked Srinivas B.V. to appear before it by May 2 for questioning in connection with allegations of harassment and gender d...
Google’s investment in Bharti Airtel is part of its big India pushThe tech behemoth has in the last couple of years doubled down its investments in Indian companies, focusing on content and commerce.
Slang Labs gets funding from Google Assistant fund, othersSlang Labs will use the funding to scale operations and sales and marketing efforts, founder Kumar Rangajan says. The in-app voice assistan...
Endiya looks to raise Rs 500 crore for Fund-IIVC company aims to invest more in all of its portfolio firms, step up focus on life sciences sector
Sneaker Speak style culture giving a push to premium sneaker market in IndiaThe country is seeing a rise in the subculture of sneakerheads — people who collect, trade or admire sneakers.
A look at startups solving India-specific problemsMany startups have moved beyond the idea of imitating successful business models and are working towards tackling uniquely Indian problems.
Old charm: When millenials fell in the love with the romance of lettersYoungsters rediscover the romance of letters, though sometimes they outsource the writing to startups.
Poets & filmmakers to evolve narratives around the lives of Bengaluru's queer communityNow, multiple campaigns, studies, reports, films and documentaries are moving the needle, even if only gradually.
Serial hackers create new products out of love for code & their friendSo far, the duo, have competed in some 15 hackathons or marathon coding sessions, to keep alive the memory of friend and top coder Harsha S...
Take a look at some pet phrases of India’s startup poster boysThe world of startups is full of jargon. Be it in Bengaluru or Silicon Valley, they speak their own language, bro.