controversy
- India
Karnataka: Controversy erupts after school throws Raksha Bandhan wristbands in dustbin
Mangaluru: A row broke out in a Christian missionary school here over alleged forcible removal of bands tied on some students’ wrists and throwing them in the dustbin. Following the alleged incident,…
- India
Mistakenly used incorrect word to describe the position you hold, Adhir to Prez
New Delhi: Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, whose remarks on President Droupadi Murmu created a furore, has written to her, offering his apology for alleged derogatory remarks. “I am…
- Hate Crime
UP: Hindutva protestors attempt to enter Lulu mall to recite prayer, detained
The Uttar Pradesh police detained three people belonging to the right-wing organisation, Hindu Samaj Party after they allegedly attempted to recite Sundar Kand Path inside the controversial Lulu Mall premises. Hindus are…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Controversy over namaz in Lulu Mall in Lucknow
Lucknow: The newly opened Lulu Mall in Lucknow has landed in controversy within two days of its opening. A viral video on social media that shows a group of people offering namaz in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Book on RSS by Dalit writer stirs controversy
Bengaluru: A book on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) by prominent Dalit writer and activist Devanur Mahadeva in Karnataka has stirred controversy. Right-wingers are calling it propaganda against the RSS. The sale…
- Entertainment
Movie poster showing Goddess Kali smoking cigarette sparks outrage
New Delhi: A poster for a documentary directed by filmmaker Leena Manimekalai has drawn flak on social media for hurting religious sentiments with the depiction of Goddess Kali. The Madurai-born, Toronto-based filmmaker…
- World
SpaceX paid $250K to worker to hush up Musk’s sexual misconduct: Report
San Francisco: Amid the bitter $44 billion takeover of Twitter, Elon Musk has found himself in another controversy as a media report claimed on Friday that his spacecraft company SpaceX paid a…
- Telangana
Telangana: Chinna Jeeyar in troubled waters over remarks on Samakka Saralamma
Hyderabad: The Telangana Tribal Association on Thursday lodged a complaint against Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swamy at the Chikkadpally police station over the seer’s alleged remarks in the past on Samakka Saralamma. Chinna…
- Bollywood
Anupam Kher clears the air on ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ controversy
Mumbai: The recent controversy around ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ which emerged from a tweet by ‘The Kashmir Files’ director Vivek Agnihotri, led to a massive backlash for the comedy show with Twitterati…
- Sports
Azharuddin celebrates 59th birthday; a wonderful cricketer he is still embroiled in controversies
Today Mohammed Azharuddin is one run away from attaining a landmark – that of senior citizenship. He celebrated his 59th birthday with the family members of tennis star Sania Mirza. His son Asaduddin…
- Entertainment
Shweta Tiwari apologises after MP police lodge FIR
Bhopal: Hours after the Madhya Pradesh Police registered an FIR against television actress Shweta Tiwari for allegedly referring to God while making a statement about her innerwear, she apologised on Friday. In…
- Television News
Shweta Tiwari lands in row for remark on God; MP minister orders probe
Mumbai: Television actor Shweta Tiwari has landed in controversy for allegedly referring to God while making a statement about her innerwear, with Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra directing the police to…
- Technology
BharatPe Co-founder Ashneer Grover takes voluntary leave amid controversy
New Delhi: BharatPe Co-founder and Managing Director Ashneer Grover, facing a controversy over alleged using inappropriate language against Kotak Mahindra Bank’s staff, has taken voluntary leave till March-end, the fintech company announced…
