Won't host Oscars again, award shows aren't comedy-friendly anymore: Kevin HartHe commended those who have "cracked the code" early on, emphasizing that for industry comics with extensive relationships, hosting is an a...
12 Jan, 2024, 09.41 PM IST
Starbucks union calls strike over Pride displays, but the company calls it a misinformation campaignWorkers at 150 Starbucks locations will strike in the coming week over what their union says is a clash over decor supporting LBGTQ+ causes...
23 Jun, 2023, 11.09 PM IST
Vivek Agnihotri urges Supreme Court to legalise same-sex marriage, calls it a ‘human need’Vivek Agnihotri described same sex marriage as a right.
18 Apr, 2023, 04.50 PM IST
Twitter executive says moving fast on moderation, as harmful content surgesTwitter is also more aggressively restricting abuse-prone hashtags and search results in areas including child exploitation, regardless of ...
03 Dec, 2022, 07.42 AM IST
Comedian Joe Lycett clarifies that he did not shred £10k over David Beckham’s role as Qatar’s World Cup ambassadorComedian Joe Lycett admits he didn't burn £10,000 to protest David Beckham's World Cup campaign in Qatar. Lycett blew the whistle live on S...
21 Nov, 2022, 09.31 PM IST
Rapper Kanye West blocked on Twitter, Instagram over anti-Semitic postsThose close to him, like ex-wife Kim Kardashian and her family, have ceased publicly defending him after the couple's bitter divorce.
11 Oct, 2022, 01.14 PM IST
Exemption from military service? BTS break to focus on individual careers sparks debateThe law requires able-bodied South Korean men to perform approximately 2 years of military service.
20 Jun, 2022, 06.38 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh polls: 'Bulldozer Baba' and his whirlwind tour of the heartlandYogi's firebrand image is on full display as he starts addressing amid sloganeering and cheering. Hitting out at the previous Samajwadi Par...
20 Feb, 2022, 11.51 AM IST
US Election: False information, conspiracy theories target Florida's Hispanic votersA purported election fraud concocted by Democrats, an alleged plot among Jewish, Black and LGBTQ people to interfere in the election: these...
26 Oct, 2020, 04.02 PM IST
Chris Pratt dubbed Hollywood's 'worst Chris' by Twitter users; Avengers assemble to defend actorA user started a social media poll asking people to choose the "worst Chris" in Hollywood.
21 Oct, 2020, 06.04 PM IST
View: Article 377 anniversary is a chance to celebrate the happy gay storiesOn the second anniversary of the fall of Section 377, especially in a year as bleak as this, it feels all the more important to hold on to ...
06 Sep, 2020, 10.24 AM IST
US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to end young immigrants' protectionsFor now, the young immigrants retain their protection from deportation and their authorization to work in the United States.
19 Jun, 2020, 12.00 AM IST
Lalu Yadav and Rahul Gandhi abused Bihar's mandate by not sacking Tejashwi: Sushil ModiFor 20 days now RJD and Congress were given a chance by Nitish Kumar was repeatedly asking Lalu Prasad and Tejashwi Yadav to give their def...
27 Jul, 2017, 10.38 PM IST
Bobby Jindal's 'Ask Bobby' hashtag backfires on him"Is the cognitive dissonance of having a biology degree and being viciously anti-science overwhelming?" a tweet said.
02 Jul, 2015, 05.17 PM IST
This Republican presidential candidate's feel-good campaign hashtag blew up in his faceSome of the tweets were racist. Others focused on policy and religion. Nearly all of them were negative.
01 Jul, 2015, 01.03 PM IST
Dolce & Gabbana’s image as a gay-friendly brand may get a boost from association with familiesCelebrities and gay activists are calling for a boycott of the fashion label Dolce & Gabbana because of something Domenico Dolce and Stefan...
18 Mar, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Facebook and social media bringing flaws of different brands to highlight
Social media can be as fickle as it is effective. Brands are now realising that social media backlash can be bruising & brutal.
08 Jun, 2011, 02.50 AM IST