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"An Indian and a Pakistani" are the most important people in my life: Vance's joke after Iran talks goes viralUS Vice President JD Vance humorously highlighted his connections to India and Pakistan, referring to his Indian wife, Usha Vance, and Paki...
Nagaland shifts Yoga Day observance to June 22 following objectionsNagaland's government has postponed International Day of Yoga celebrations to June 22 following widespread opposition. Student bodies, trib...
‘Indians turn ACs on only when needed’: US mom living in India explains biggest difference in cooling the room vs houseAn American woman living in India highlighted contrasting air conditioning habits. Indian homes typically use single-room ACs, switched on ...
X account of PDP's Iltija Mufti withheld in IndiaIltija Mufti's social media account was blocked in India. This action followed her sharing a video of the late Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Sha...
Ghaziabad couple organises destination wedding at Shamshan ghat in Uttarakhand, sparks outrageA Ghaziabad couple's wedding at a riverside cremation site in Almora, Uttarakhand, has ignited public fury. Decorated for ceremonies with m...
Jimmy Kimmel's joke on Melania Trump's 'widow-like glow’ sparks a firestorm: Did ABC fire its star or stand by him?Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has defended a joke in which he referred to Melania Trump as an “expectant widow,” made just days before a sho...
Mamata criticises Modi for using 'Swami' prefix in message on Sri Ramakrishna's birth anniversaryMamata Banerjee said that Prime Minister Modi used the prefix 'Swami' in the message while Ramakrishna Paramahamsa is widely known as 'Thak...
‘I know why Indians are out of shape’: US tourist’s Amber Fort video sparks backlash as internet hits back, ‘everybody not vella like you’An American tourist's video from Jaipur's Amber Fort has ignited a social media firestorm. He labelled Indians as 'lazy' and 'out of shape'...
How we empower the ugly Indian abroad every dayFrom loud sloganeering to queue-jumping and selfie supremacy, the column skewers how normalised bad behaviour at home fuels the ‘Ugly India...
Employee's sick leave request gets a four word reply from boss: He was left questioning basic humanity at workplaceA Reddit post by an employee at a reputed multinational company has sparked debate over workplace empathy after his manager responded to a ...
Fever-stricken employee shares chat with manager — Internet fumesA Reddit post detailing a manager's unempathetic response to a feverish employee's commitment to work has ignited discussions about declini...
Blackpink faces the heat as clips of them saying the 'N-word' racial slur gets leaked by former YG employeeK-pop band Blackpink faces backlash for pre-debut clips showing members saying the N-word. This sparked discussions on cultural insensitivi...
- Why Oxford University's museum is removing the shrunken heads
Women rights activist claim to have received life threat for her comments on beef consumptionWinG NE demanded that the Government of India should ensure the full protection of human rights defenders, especially the women human right...
Sahitya Akademi breaks its silence, passes resolution condemning killing of writersAkademi stressed the need to protect India’s plural culture but sidestepped demands from protesters for holding a condolence meet for Kalbu...
Sahitya Akademi awards row: Intolerance growing in the country, says Nitish Kumar"The insensitivity of ruling class and their efforts to undermine basic ethos and values of our country is extremely worrying," Nitish Kuma...
Why stigmatise poor birds and insects by naming cyclones after them?The stipulation that names for cyclones must not be culturally insensitive is well taken, though ci-devant Greek and Roman gods could pass ...
SP government 'insensitive' to Muzaffarnagar riot victims: Beni Prasad VermaBeni Prasad Verma today said it was busy "having fun" in Saifai while Muzaffarnagar riot victims were suffering in relief camps.
- Tharoor meets Sonia, Pranab; told to be careful
Shashi Tharoor was asked by the party to desist from such comments.
- Cong disapproves Tharoor's remark on economy class travel
The Congress also said it is for the High Command to decide whether disciplinary action will be taken against Tharoor or any clarification ...