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Gurinder Dhillon hurts Hindu sentiments, says women shouldn’t keep Karva Chauth

NEW DELHI: Gurinder Singh Dhillon, the spiritual head of Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB), has been caught up in controversy recently for his hurtful remarks on a Hindu festival ‘Karva Chauth’. He went on to call the festival, widely celebrated by married Hindu women, as ‘hypocrisy’. In a video, Gurinder, also known as Baba Ji to […]

BTS’ RM and Aespa rapper Karina spark dating rumours

NEW DELHI: Dating rumours have recently swirled around BTS leader RM, also known as Kim Namjoon, and Aespa rapper Karina, intriguing fans and sparking a wave of speculation within the K-pop community. The speculation began after a viral post on a popular Korean online community mentioned Karina’s interest in the band Se So Neon, which is […]

Controversial remark by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in Legislative Assembly sparks debate

NEW DELHI: In a surprising turn of events in the Bihar Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar made a statement on Tuesday that has sparked a heated debate within the state and the country. During a discussion on caste-based census in the assembly, Nitish Kumar claimed that when a man gets married, he engages in […]

Canadian poet Rupi Kaur declines Diwali invitation by Biden administration

NEW DELHI: Renowned Canadian poet Rupi Kaur has declined an invitation from the Biden administration to attend a Diwali event, citing her opposition to the U.S. government’s support for Israel during its military campaign in Gaza. In a social media post on X (formerly Twitter), Kaur expressed her reasons for turning down the invitation. “I received […]

National Commission for Women strongly condemns Nitish Kumar’s sexist remarks on women 

NEW DELHI: The recent sexist statements made by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in the Vidhan Sabha have stirred a nationwide controversy and drawn sharp criticism from the National Commission for Women (NCW). Nitish Kumar’s comments, where he linked women’s education and fertility to the country’s population, have been described as regressive and insensitive to […]

Nitish Kumar proposes increasing reservation in Bihar to 65 per cent

NEW DELHI: In a recent assembly debate, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed his intention to enhance the reservation quota in the state to 65 per cent. This proposal encompasses a broader spectrum of categories, including Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs), and Extremely Backward Classes, specifically for government jobs and […]

BTS’ Jungkook makes splash on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon

NEW DELHI: Jungkook, a member of the world-renowned K-pop sensation BTS, recently graced The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon for the second time, much to the delight of ARMYs worldwide. He appeared on the talkshow to celebrate the release of his very first solo album tilted “Golden.” During his lively and engaging 9-minute segment on […]

Delhi, Punjab airports tighten security, bar visitors following SFJ threat

NEW DELHI: The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), India’s regulatory authority for civil aviation, has taken swift action in response to a threat issued by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the founder of Sikhs for Justice (SJF). Pannun released a video in which he threatened to blow up an Air India flight on the day of […]

Israel seeks Indian workers to replace Palestinian labour amidst conflict: Report

NEW DELHI: In the midst of the ongoing conflict following a Hamas attack on Israel, the country’s construction industry is reportedly seeking government approval to recruit a substantial number of Indian workers to replace the 90,000 Palestinian labourers whose work permits have been cancelled. According to a report from ‘Voice of America’ based in the West […]

Amitabh Bachchan urges legal action against Rashmika Mandanna’s deepfake video

NEW DELHI: In the wake of a viral deepfake video circulating on social media, purportedly featuring actress Rashmika Mandanna, Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has taken to social media to advocate for legal action. The video in question features a woman dressed in all black inside an elevator, with artificial intelligence (AI) used to digitally alter […]

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