racist remarks

An Indian man in Nova Scotia shared a video of a roadside argument, alleging a woman told him to "go back to India." The video went viral, sparking debate. The woman's account disputes his claims, stating he became aggressive first and urging him to share the full interaction.

Gurmeet Choudhary, the celebrated actor, has fervently denounced the racist comments directed at an Indian couple in the US, which have recently gone viral. He passionately argued that discrimination against Indians must come to an end, emphasizing their vital role in the global community.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio refuted claims of rising anti-India rhetoric in the United States, stating President Trump is a "big fan" of India and Prime Minister Modi. Rubio dismissed systemic hostility, emphasising Washington's commitment to strengthening ties and downplaying online "crazy stuff" as unrepresentative.

Authorities in Italy have called off the much-anticipated concerts of Kanye West and Travis Scott in Reggio Emilia, highlighting significant public safety and order worries. This move aligns with appeals from the local Jewish community, following intense backlash against West's antisemitic comments and concerns stemming from a past incident during Scott's performances.

The State Department deleted a social media post featuring Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's remarks after critics suggested he called President Trump "stupid." This incident highlights the sensitivity around the word "stupid" in the Trump era, a term the President frequently uses to describe opponents and even allies.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and external affairs minister S Jaishankar reaffirmed strong US-India strategic ties, highlighting cooperation in defence, trade, energy and technology. Rubio said US visa reforms were global, not India-specific, while condemning racist remarks against Indian Americans. Both leaders discussed energy security, Quad cooperation, trade negotiations, Iran tensions and India’s multi-alignment foreign policy approach.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's recollection of being expelled from Mumbai's Breach Candy Club in the 1960s has resurfaced amid a controversy over the proposed government takeover of Delhi Gymkhana Club. The debate highlights lingering colonial-era elitism and exclusionary practices within India's old clubs, with the Centre seeking to reclaim the Delhi club's land for defence purposes.

US President Donald Trump made a surprise audio call during the US Embassy's 250th Independence Day celebrations in Delhi, expressing his admiration for PM Modi and calling him "great" and "my friend." Trump emphasized the close US-India relationship, stating India can count on the US "100%" and that the two nations have "never been closer".

A viral JPMorgan harassment lawsuit involving Chirayu Rana, a banker of Nepalese origin, has taken a sharper turn after senior executive Lorna Hajdini countersued him for defamation, calling his “sex slave” allegations false and malicious, and claiming they destroyed her reputation and life

In a heartfelt appeal, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi reached out to Union Home Minister Amit Shah to address the chilling incident involving two women from Assam and Bihar who faced harassment and racial abuse in Delhi.

Streamer Dalton “ChudTheBuilder” Eatherly was arrested after a courthouse shooting in Clarksville, Tennessee. Soon after, a viral screenshot claimed he posted racist comments on Facebook about the incident. However, there is no verified evidence the Facebook post was real. Authorities charged Eatherly with attempted murder and other firearm-related offenses following the shooting investigation.

Punjab Kings bowler Arshdeep Singh faces backlash after a video surfaced showing him allegedly making a racially insensitive remark to Mumbai Indians batter Tilak Varma. Former India spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan strongly condemned the comment, recalling his own experiences with skin tone-based mockery and demanding strict action against Arshdeep.

Streamer Dalton Eatherly, known as ChudTheBuilder, was reportedly involved in a courthouse shooting in Clarksville, Tennessee. Social media claims an altercation led to an accidental gun discharge, but police have not confirmed the details yet. The incident happened just days after the streamer’s arrest at a Nashville restaurant over an unpaid bill dispute.

Two women, one from Assam and another from Bihar, were allegedly assaulted and molested by a group of men in Nehru Place, Delhi. The incident, which began with derogatory remarks, escalated into a physical altercation where their clothes were torn. Police have registered a case and are conducting raids to apprehend four identified accused.