Mathura Sridharan, Ohio's newly appointed Solicitor General, racially abused, targeted for her 'bindi'Mathura Sridharan, an Indian-origin lawyer, has been appointed as Ohio's Solicitor General, marking her as the state's top appellate lawyer...
04 Aug, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
Why did Elon Musk's mother call first Indian-American second lady Usha Vance 'smart and charming'?Maye Musk acknowledged Usha Vance, the first Indian-American and Hindu second lady of the United States, against racist social media attack...
28 Jan, 2025, 08.31 PM IST
US Elections 2024: Trump campaign rages over 'Indians stealing jobs'Recent Bureau of Labor Statistics data highlighted that while native-born Americans lost 773,000 jobs over the past year, foreign-born work...
03 Nov, 2024, 01.02 AM 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
Facebook says China trolls 'evolving' in push for influenceFronting a Senate inquiry into foreign interference, officials from parent company Meta said there had been a noticeable "shift in tactics"...
11 Jul, 2023, 10.13 AM IST
‘Luther’ star Idris Elba lashes out at detractors after causing uproar over not calling himself a ‘Black Actor’Elba created a furore on social media after stating he does not identify as a 'Black actor'.
04 Mar, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid receives 1.5 million dislikesThe remake of Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid gets more than one million dislikes on YouTube. Earlier, its lead actress H...
14 Sep, 2022, 10.12 PM IST
Twitter under Elon Musk will be a scary placeMusk's reasons for taking control of Twitter aren't about free speech; it's about controlling a megaphone. With his legion of fans, Musk wi...
26 Apr, 2022, 09.16 AM IST
Extensive digital background checks, scenario planning needed for CXO hiring: ExpertsCompanies need to include risk and contingency management processes - for employees and appointees – to prevent these from disrupting corpo...
08 Mar, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
'Archie going to be a big brother.' Prince Harry, Meghan expecting 2nd child; Buckingham Palace send wishesThe news follows Markle's disclosure that she had suffered a miscarriage in July.
15 Feb, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
Tech-savvy groups opposing Donald Trump use TikTok to sabotage US President's comeback rallyThe Trump campaign blamed the 'fake news media' for 'warning people away from the rally'.
22 Jun, 2020, 06.21 PM IST
From questioning Bollywood's style fads to slamming BA, every time Rishi Kapoor went Twitter-happyThis Kapoor is not known to mince words, or tweets. And is known to have had an opinion on almost everything.
04 Sep, 2018, 03.05 PM IST
From Gigi Hadid to Winnie Harlow, supermodels & racism controversiesHadid was recently criticised for shooting for a magazine in ‘blackface’.
24 May, 2018, 03.30 PM IST
Law panel proposes 2 years jail for hate speech & Rs. 5k fineTaking into account victimisation of people on account of their origin, the region they belong to and their place of birth, the Commission ...
11 May, 2018, 08.09 AM IST
Indian-origin CEO racially abused by Donald Trump supporters in USGandhi was soon bombarded by hate comments on his option piece, including a voicemail from a woman who said Gandhi should "get your garbage...
23 Aug, 2017, 01.57 PM IST
Microsoft to tighten screw after chatbot's loose talkThe company issues an apology and explanation for its rogue Twitter chatbot Tay's wildly inappropriate and reprehensible words and images.
28 Mar, 2016, 07.51 AM IST
Indian-origin UK MP Priti Patel demands sacking of rival for racist tweetsPriti Patel, who is the Exchequer Secretary in the UK Treasury as well as British Prime Minister David Cameron's Indian Diaspora champion.
25 Mar, 2015, 06.39 PM IST