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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
How the Indian government helped Sheikh Hasina suppress the 2009 revolt of The Bangladesh Rifles
Assam is putting in place a citizenship regime that excludes Muslims. But do Bengali Hindus benefit?
SC raps Indian Railways for trying to evict 4,000 families in Uttarakhand by ‘riding on back of PIL’
Can the Stoic philosophy of controlling your reactions and emotions bring financial prosperity?
Paris Olympics 2024, as it happened: Games officially opened with a glitter ceremony along the Seine
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
Watch: In Pune, homes inundated, cars submerged, and trees uprooted as heavy rain cripples city
Watch: Scenes of severe flooding in various parts of Gujarat, from Surat to Junagadh
Watch: Everyone loves these ‘Tauba Tauba’ dance challenge videos (including actor Vicky Kaushal)
‘Inaction is complicity’: IIT Madras prize-winning student speaks up on Palestine at convocation
Eco India: What ails the humble onion?
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
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ review: A Ryan Reynolds show all the way
Watch: In ‘Gyaarah Gyaarah’, two cops linked across time solve cases together
‘Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba’ trailer: Sunny Kaushal joins Taapsee Pannu and Vikrant Massey
Watch: The full trailer of ‘Joker: Folie À Deux’ is out
‘Brinda’ trailer: Trisha Krishnan makes streaming debut in crime show about ritual murders
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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The Field
Paris Olympics 2024, as it happened: Games officially opened with a glitter ceremony along the Seine
Olympics 2024, India’s schedule on July 27: Shooters aim to win medals on day one in Paris
Cricket, Women’s Asia Cup 2024: Renuka Singh Thakur, Smriti Mandhana guide India to final
Tennis, Olympics 2024: Swansong for Nadal, Murray as Swiatek aims for gold
Olympics 2024: French security forces primed to handle unique opening ceremony on the river Seine