Calicut University added a song by Vedan to its BA Malayalam Literature syllabus but withdrew it after a BJP-linked syndicate member’s complaint that the song was 'inappropriate'.
For songwriter Sonu Baroi, the song Chinky was born out of personal experiences with racism in Punjab and the widespread misinformation about the Northeast.
In 2022, athletes claimed they were asked to wind up training early at Thyagraj Stadium so that the IAS couple could walk their dog. Then came the memes and public outrage.
Instead of buying more Mirages outright in early 2000s, the requirement was tweaked in favour of a medium-weight, multi-role fighter with Mirage-like performance.
Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.
Characters like these are being manipulated by politicians with their own agendas. They are used as pawns and discarded when no longer needed. The media often knowingly contributes to this spectacle in order to generate stories and maintain their prominence. It’s quite tragic, isn’t it?
Characters like these are being manipulated by politicians with their own agendas. They are used as pawns and discarded when no longer needed. The media often knowingly contributes to this spectacle in order to generate stories and maintain their prominence. It’s quite tragic, isn’t it?