Google Translate now understands slang, sayings and can talk through your headphonesThe update is already being rolled out in the US and India, covering translations between English and nearly 20 languages, including Spanis...
14 Dec, 2025, 03.54 PM IST
US scholar Christine Fair uses 'desi' cussword for Trump in interview with Pakistan-origin journalist, breaks internetDuring an interview with a Pakistani journalist, American political scientist Carol Christine Fair used a Hindi slang term, "c**tiya," to d...
26 Aug, 2025, 12.00 PM IST
'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...
12 May, 2025, 08.34 AM IST
- We're all mutants
The author reflects on the fallibility of copying, drawing parallels between autocorrect errors in text messages and mutations during DNA r...
04 May, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
Elon Musk 'laughs' as his AI bot Grok causes controversy by using Hindi 'slang and abuses'Elon Musk addressed the controversy over AI bot Grok's abusive Hindi remarks towards Indian political figures with a laughing emoji. The In...
22 Mar, 2025, 08.39 PM IST
"Within its right to go to court": BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar on X's petition in Karnataka High CourtBJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar emphasized that Elon Musk's platform, X, is within its rights to challenge the Indian government's directiv...
21 Mar, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
"Bending over backwards..." Congress attacks centre over MeitY's clarification on XCongress leader Manish Tewari accused the government of appeasing US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, following MeitY's clarification ...
21 Mar, 2025, 11.21 AM IST
IT Ministry examining issue of Grok using Hindi slang, abuses; in touch with XIndia's IT Ministry is investigating a recent incident where the AI chatbot Grok used Hindi slang and abuses on social media platform X. Th...
20 Mar, 2025, 07.10 PM IST
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...
05 Feb, 2025, 11.37 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi's 'panauti' jibe at PM Modi 'below the belt', says Amit Shah"Whenever below the belt language was used about the Prime Minister, people have given a befitting reply in whichever state in the country....
25 Nov, 2023, 02.14 PM IST
Congress, BJP war of words over Rahul's 'panauti' jibe at PM escalates into poster warThe poster battle comes a day after the Election Commission (EC) issued a show-cause notice to Rahul Gandhi for his "panauti", "pickpocket"...
24 Nov, 2023, 03.11 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi has become 'national problem', claims BJP's Shivraj ChouhanAddressing an election meeting at Bagidora in poll-bound Rajasthan's Banswara, Chouhan attacked the Congress government in Rajasthan over a...
23 Nov, 2023, 08.39 PM IST
EC issues notice to Congress' Rahul Gandhi for 'panauti', pickpocket remarks targeting PM ModiCongress leader Rahul Gandhi was issued a show-cause notice by the Election Commission for allegedly targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
23 Nov, 2023, 04.51 PM IST
How foreign content creators are creating desi videos in hindi, bhojpuri & malyalamIn the digital age, foreign content creators are embracing Indian languages to connect with a large audience. Japanese YouTuber Mayo studie...
19 Sep, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
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.
01 Jul, 2018, 03.10 PM IST
Sehwag's setting remark should not be taken otherwise: ThakurSehwag had on Friday said he missed out on becoming the Indian cricket team's chief coach for the lack of patronage from the powers within ...
17 Sep, 2017, 10.32 PM IST
'Calling woman chammakchallo amounts to insulting her modesty'The use of the Hindi word "chhammakchhallo" may seem cool in a Bollywood song, but its use in real life can land you in legal trouble.
04 Sep, 2017, 11.44 AM IST