India’s long-standing tradition of charity is making its presence felt even abroad. Sewa International, a leading Hindu faith-based Indian American nonprofit organization, has donated $1 million worth of supplies to Coronavirus-affected families and wildfire victims in Northern California, United States. In coordination with local organisations in the true spirit of […]
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India’s Netizens Call To Boycott Mirzapur 2 After Its Actors And Producers Supported CAA Violence Last Year
Amazon is going all out to promote its newest webseries Mirzapur 2, but most of India is less than enthused. India’s netizens are calling for a boycott of Mirzapur 2 after people involved with the show supported the CAA violence late last year. Mirzapur actor Ali Fazal had tweeted during […]
Website ‘Justice For Hathras’ Created With Detailed Instructions On How To Riot, Foreign Funding Suspected
The reasons behind the sudden unrest following the Hathras case are slowly becoming clear. A website called Justice for Hathras, which had sprung up the day after the victim passed away, is under the UP Police lens for attempting to instigate caste-based violence in Uttar Pradesh. The website, which has […]
Twitter Explodes With Memes After Rahul Gandhi’s Over-the-top “Fall” While On The Way To Hathras
Rahul Gandhi’s political career has seen many falls — his leadership saw the Congress reduced to a meagre 44 seats in Parliament, and he lost his own seat of Amethi in the 2019 elections — but today the fall became a little more literal. Rahul Gandhi, who is freshly back […]
10 Times Amnesty International Proved It Was Anti-India
Amnesty International today announced that it was halting its India operations. ” Amnesty International India Halts Its Work On Upholding Human Rights In India Due To Reprisal From Government Of India,” Amnesty tweeted. ” The complete freezing of Amnesty International India’s bank accounts by the Government of India which it […]
Twitter Account “Gems Of Bollywood” Is Highlighting The Hinduphobia Of Old Bollywood Films
For decades, India’s establishment — its ruling elite, its bureaucracy, and its media — has been subtly propagating the messages that they felt were congruent with their “idea of India”. But social media is allowing people to peek back in time and share how biased some of these narratives were. […]
Stand-up “Comedian” Munawar Faruqui Jokes About India Losing Ladakh
Even as Indian soldiers are preparing to battle minus forty degree temperatures as they dig into their positions in Ladakh, India’s stand-up comedians are hard at work making light of their sacrifices. In a clip that’s going viral, stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui can be seen making jokes about India losing […]
Instagram User That Had Posted Viral Picture With Half-Cut Saree To “Break Stereotypes” Had Earlier Happily Posed As Fully-Clothed Nun
India’s liberals want to fight traditions and break stereotypes, but they appear to be very selective about which traditions they want to fight. A few days ago, a picture of a woman with her saree with its bottom cut off had gone viral. The woman is holding up a pair […]
Twitter Users Urge Reliance Jio To Drop Deepika Padukone From Campaign After She Gets Summoned By The Narcotics Bureau
The nationwide anger over top Bollywood celebrities’ involvement in what is rapidly becoming India’s biggest drug scandal is spilling over on social networks. Twitter users are urging Reliance Jio to no longer broadcast her Jio ad after she was officially summoned for questioning by Narcotics Control Bureau. Over the last […]
Women Protesters At Shaheen Bagh And Other Locations Were Paid “Daily Wages”, Delhi Police Chargesheet Finds
The left has been trying to portray the Shaheen Bagh protesters as being motivated by their wishes to save the Indian constitution, and their fervent desires to uphold the secular principles of the state, but their real motivations might have been a lot simpler — money. The Delhi Police chargesheet […]