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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
Indus Water Treaty: Pakistan has few legal options against India
Savarna voters are angry with the BJP for its caste census – but they have nowhere else to go
Why Marxism has lost its appeal for Indian Muslims
The deadliest wildlife conflict in India is being treated as a medical problem
UN chief urges India, Pakistan to ‘avoid military confrontation’
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
Video: Why activists unable to blink an eye went to court against E-KYC
Video: How will the amended Waqf Act impact India’s constitutional values?
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Eco India: Are Water ATMs a solution to Delhi's water problems?
Eco India, Episode 288: How can our cities navigate water scarcity and rising demands better?
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
WAVES 2025 highlights: An institute for animation, film hubs in Navi Mumbai and Andhra Pradesh
Start the week with a film: ‘Groundhog Day’ is about a time loop we don’t want to escape
‘Kull’ review: A soggy soap opera about rowdy royals
‘Black White & Gray’ review: A gripping dissection of the true crime genre
‘Retro’ review: A stylish action flick that eventually loses its edge
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
What Donald Trump could learn from Jawaharlal Nehru about architecture
My endless quest to understand Bhagwan Singh and Bhogwan Singh
Precious histories of South Asian dance have remained hidden and ignored – until now
How India got entangled in the geopolitical games in 1950s Ceylon
‘A graceful, magnetic speaker’: How Susie Sorabji captivated US audiences in early 20th century