Indonesia has passed a controversial new criminal code that includes outlawing premarital sex and cohabitation, in changes that critics contend could undermine freedoms in the Southeast Asian nation. The new laws apply to both Indonesians and foreigners and also restore a ban on insulting the president, state…
In a significant move, the Maharashtra government Thursday lifted the stay order on the construction of the controversial Mumbai Metro Line 3 car shed at Aarey Colony. It is to be noted that the stay on the same was issued by former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray after he assumed office in November 2019. Reacting to…
Apple iPhone 14 may feature a radical design and that may mark the death of the controversial yet familiar notch. A new report has rekindled the rumours about a punch-hole display on next year’s iPhone, and it may be the biggest departure from the iPhone design since iPhone X. Apple introduced the bathtub-shaped…
The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) is back in controversy after Indian Army’s para commandos shot 14 civilians in Nagaland’s Mon district. The government has described the incident as a case of “mistaken identity”. Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio said that the AFSPA tarnished the image…
Screenwriter-director Vinod Guruvayoor is busy working on the pre-production work of his ambitious upcoming film centered around the controversial bull-taming sport Jallikattu. Speaking exclusively to ETimes, Vinod Guruvayoor spills the beans about his upcoming Tamil movie. “Our film is not about what happens on…
Sasikumar who started his cinema journey as a director changed gears and tried his hands on acting instead. Eventually, his directorial career took a back seat. Therefore, there have been many requests from fans and stars to Sasikumar to direct a film. It seems the actor has now decided to think upon the request by…
Acase has been registered against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over an alleged controversial post against Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. The case has been filed at a court in UP’s Kannuaj district. Along with Zuckerberg, the lawsuit also named 49 others, a PTI report reveals. Interestingly, Zuckerberg himself…
Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik has launched a scathing attack on actor Kangana Ranaut over her controversial ‘freedom was bheekh’ comment and said she seemed to be high on Malana cream (drug) . Kangana Ranaut landed herself in a massive controversy with her comment stating that…
New Delhi: E-commerce giant Amazon has been called “East India Company 2.0” in the latest controversial cover story by Panchjanya – a journal with roots in the RSS, the ruling BJP’s ideological mentor. Panchjanya editor Hitesh Shankar on Monday tweeted an image of the new cover, which…
Bollywood singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya is as well known for his melodious renditions of popular numbers as he is for his controversial remarks. The singer who won the Filmfare Best Male Playback Award for the Yes Boss song Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaaon in 1998 voiced a number of songs picturized on Shah…