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Consent, crowd ratification and crassness: Stand-up comedy under scanner againRecent comedy shows in India have ignited a fierce debate. Performers made jokes about sexual assault and consent, drawing widespread criti...- ‘Lots of garlic’: Triptii Dimri’s homemade Aglio e Olio pasta recipe is a desi twist to the classic Italian dishActress Triptii Dimri shared her favorite Aglio e Olio pasta recipe. She appeared on the show Your Food Lab. Dimri detailed her method for ...
- 'I deserve this hate': Pranit More apologises over 'Rs 370 biryani' video, says everyone was laughing and he got carried awayComedian Pranit More has apologised for failing to intervene during a stand-up comedy show in which inappropriate remarks were made about t...
- Who is this 'Rs 370 ki biryani' man & what did Gurgaon company say after firing him over remark that made him internet villain?Himanshu Jangra Pranit More Video: A viral video featuring Himanshu Jangra's remarks about a Rs 370 biryani date sparked widespread backlas...
- Newlywed bride asked to say ‘beta’ for a future child; her one-word reply is now going viral. WatchA bride's simple word choice at her Indian wedding has gone viral. During a ritual, she replaced the traditional 'beta' with 'baccha' when ...
- Book of the Day: One of the Good Guys — Araminta Hall’s chilling feminist thriller about trust, truth and modern masculinityBook of the Day: For readers who enjoy twist-filled thrillers with sharp social insight, One of the Good Guys offers a compelling explorati...
- Sudhir Mishra, Chameli filmmaker, questions popularity of Netflix's Adolescence, says Indians ‘are not supposed to like it’Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra questioned the popularity of Netflix show Adolescence in India. He highlighted its unconventional storytelling, bre...
- Former Meta official's 'explosive' memoir about the social media giant to be published next weekThe memoir is written by Meta's former director of global public policy, Sarah Wynn-Williams, who left what was then Facebook in 2018.
- Tate Brothers leave Romania for the US: Did Donald Trump administration push Romanian authorities to lift their travel ban?Andrew and Tristan Tate, who were charged with crimes related to human trafficking and organised crime in Romania, have left the country fo...
- UN chief tells consumer tech firms: own the harm your products causeU.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres demands accountability from tech giants for the harm caused by their products and social media plat...
- Australia should force Meta to pay for news, News Corp executive saysMeta could block news reposting if Australia enforces the 2021 law, similar to actions taken in Canada. Academics note increased misinforma...
- Romanian authorities ramp up human trafficking case against Andrew Tate, brother Tristan and two associatesAndrew Tate, his brother Tristan and their two associates have been under house arrest since April this year. They were first arrested in D...
- After Twitter, ex-kickboxer Andrew Tate banned from Facebook, TikTok, Instagram. Here's whyInfluencer and former kickboxer Andrew Tate, also referred to as 'Top G' by his fanbase has been banned on social media platforms like Face...
- Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Jayeshbhai Jordaar' disappoints, mints Rs 3.25 cr on Day 1The social comedy didn't manage to ride the post-pandemic wave.
- Pop star Madonna calls out Instagram for removing her pictures, slams censorship, ageismThe photographs were first posted earlier this week, and were removed by Instagram.
- Justin Timberlake apologises to Britney Spears after documentary causes backlashThe actor also said 'sorry' to singer Janet Jackson for 'failing' her.
- It's assumed women are too soft, emotional or hysterical for leadership roles: Julia GillardThe former Australia PM also said that most career paths have been developed with men’s lives in mind.
- 'Internet can't be used as weapon of harassment against women'UN Women Deputy Executive Director Lakshmi Puri voiced concern over the growing prevalence of cyber bullying, trolling and voyeurism.
- Not just men, women are sexist on Twitter tooThe findings show that 6,500 unique Twitter users were targeted by 10,000 sexist tweets.
- Tehelka scandal highlights old media's misogyny - and young women fighting backNot too far back - think 10 years ago - this media world stood puffed up with the responsibility of shaping India's public thought.
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