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Sexist Comments
Women wearing short clothes could lead to problems, says Telangana home minister
Opposition leaders said that Mahmood Ali’s remarks were sexist, and asked him to apologise for them.
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‘Can never be tolerated’: Kanimozhi apologises for DMK functionary’s remarks about women BJP leaders
BJP leader Khushbu Sundar had asked if this was the ‘new Dravidian model’ under Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin’s rule.
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Randeep Hooda dropped as UN treaty ambassador for sexist, casteist remarks about Mayawati
On Tuesday, after a Twitter user shared the old clip of Hooda making the joke at a chat show, the actor was heavily criticised on social media.
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Trending
‘Send millions of Indian peasants to Brazil to eradicate poverty and starvation’
How Rajendra Chola and his army sailed across the seas in the 11th century to beat the Malays
New Delhi to assist US in repatriating 18,000 undocumented Indian migrants: Report
Weight loss resolutions don’t work – focusing on health and well being can be better
Why India’s increasing elderly population faces a dire future
Why are some middle-aged men so disturbed by 16-year-old Greta Thunberg’s concern for the climate?
Thunberg isn’t being nice or docile. Instead, she’s boldly calling out a form of masculine identity – the conquest of nature by man, in a world made for men.
Camilla Nelson and Meg Vertigan, The Conversation
DMK suspends Radha Ravi for his sexist comments about actor Nayanthara
Ravi, president of Tamil Nadu Dubbing Union, made the comments at the trailer launch of the film ‘Kolaiyuthir Kaalam’ on Saturday.
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Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul and Karan Johar booked in Rajasthan for controversial comments on TV show
Jodhpur resident DR Meghwal had approached the court seeking an order for the police to register a case against the trio.
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Video
Eco India: How Kerala is leading the way in biodiversity conservation through localised efforts
Eco India, Episode 278: Why Green Solutions are Crucial for Climate Action
Video: Domestic workers demand social security
Video: Fear grips Muslims in Sambhal as local administration turns against them
Eco India: A shrinking habitat and overpopulation drive Gir lions into human settlements
Kerala: Congress leader apologises for saying Pinarayi Vijayan ‘turned out to be worse than a woman’
State Congress Working President K Sudhakaran claimed he was misquoted and that the speech was taken out of context.
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NCW demands action against Jadavpur University professor who made misogynistic comments
The commission has also written to the West Bengal director general of police to investigate the matter and take appropriate action against the teacher.
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Hardik, Rahul did not violate BCCI’s Code of Conduct but Edulji calls for suspension pending inquiry
Committee of Administrators member Diana Edulji had initially suggested a two-match suspension for the two cricketers.
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The Reel
Watch: Ram directs Nivin Pauly and Soori in ‘Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai’
‘The Secret of the Shiledars’ trailer: Web series explores hunt for Shivaji’s treasure
In Marathi film ‘Sabar Bonda’, the forbidden fruit of gay love
Start the week with a film: In ‘Shala’, love in the time of the Emergency
The close and steadfast friendship between Soumitra Chatterjee and Uttam Kumar
Hotstar takes down controversial Koffee with Karan episode featuring Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul
The episode is no longer available for public viewing.
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Hotstar takes down controversial Koffee with Karan episode featuring Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul
The episode is no longer available for public viewing.
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Vinod Rai recommends two-ODI bans for Hardik and Rahul for ‘crass’ comments on Koffee With Karan
However, Committee of Administrators member Diana Edulji has referred the matter to the BCCI’s legal department.
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Magazine
‘Send millions of Indian peasants to Brazil to eradicate poverty and starvation’
TM Krishna interview: It would have been wrong of me not to accept the Sangita Kalanidhi award
The story of how one family from Maharashtra built a thriving Hindustani music scene in Kanpur
How the H-1B visa changed American food culture forever
The audacious man behind the iconic Bombay Stock Exchange building