Why Tamil Nadu loves its actors and how Vijay played his cards rightActor Vijay's new political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has achieved a stunning victory in Tamil Nadu. The party has become the larges...
Going online helps Pakistan's women doctors back to workThousands of Pakistani women doctors are returning to practice through telemedicine. This initiative connects home-based doctors with patie...
‘It’s janaab or Prabhuji!’: Man slams young LinkedIn connection for not calling him sir; netizens roast himAn X user, Saket, faced backlash on Reddit’s Office Office subreddit after complaining about a young graduate addressing him by name withou...
IndiGo eyes gender-neutral 'Mx' option for internal candidatesIndiGo considered adding 'Mx' as a gender-neutral honorific for internal candidates to promote inclusivity. The airline implemented program...
Suu Kyi party says Myanmar junta depriving her of medical careSuu Kyi has been detained since the military seized power in February 2021, ending a 10-year democratic experiment and plunging the Southea...
Opposition meeting "war cry" against "fascist" regime: TN CM MK StalinStalin prefixed the names of the Bihar leaders with the Tamil honorific "Thiru" in a show of endearment, while expressing his elation over ...
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti 2023: Check 5 inspiring quotes by Netaji on his birth anniversaryIn the honour of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti (also known as Netaji), here are some inspiring quotes by Netaji to get you in a patrio...
No 'sir' or 'madam' in schools, only 'teacher': Kerala Child Rights CommissionThe directive was given while considering a plea filed by a person seeking to end the discrimination while addressing teachers 'sir' and 'm...
No more 'Sir' or 'Madam' in this Kerala panchayat office as it bans honorificsScripting history, the Mathur village panchayat in this north Kerala district has banned the colonial honorifics like 'sir' and 'madam' in ...
Macron reveals new French ParadoxOnly in India do public personalities appear being addressed by honorary or official titles, or at least an honorific suffix such as ‘ji’, ...
He’s no ‘Yogi’, will just call him Adityanath, says CongressWhile individual leaders do make statements, “communications department” is the opposition party’s interlocutor with public, issuing its of...
NALSAR varsity issues first gender-neutral degree in India to Anindita MukherjeeMukherjee had requested the authorities to address her as 'Mx' in her certificates, which has probably become the first Indian educational ...
'Mx' is cordially invited, Oxford dictionary to add new titleOver the past two years the title has been quietly added to official forms and databases in Britain and is now being considered for inclusi...
Minister of State for Commerce Nirmala Sitharaman replies in Tamil in Lok SabhaNirmala Sitharaman sought the chair's permission to reply in Tamil to a supplementary posed by AIADMK member T Radhakrishnan.
Minister of State for Commerce Nirmala Sitharaman replies in Tamil in Lok Sabha"The letter sent by revolutionary leader amma (an honorific used by AIADMK cadre for Jayalalitha) has been received."
Maperunthalaivar: Narendra Modi gets ‘Greatest Leader’ honorific in Tamil NaduNowadays, Modi is known among the faithful as ‘Maperunthalaivar’, or the ‘Greatest Leader’, a grandiose honorific announcing his arrival in...
- Egalitarian president could wreak havoc on entrenched hierarchies
The move by President Pranab Mukherjee to dispense with the traditional honorifics 'Excellency' and 'Mahamahim' is not likely to go down we...