CANCEL CULTURE

In the wake of the Bollywood singer’s revelation that she was diagnosed with sudden hearing loss, doctors caution against listening to high-decibel music using headphones for a long duration

Bravo's choice to cancel the reunion special for Season 14 of 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' (RHONJ) has generated excitement among fans, signaling a notable deviation from the show's customary format.

​Rowling, 58, has been embroiled in controversy and incurred the wrath of activists and "Harry Potter" film stars in recent years over her stance that biological sex is immutable. She denies being transphobic.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the INDIA bloc, accusing its leaders of corruption, promoting the Congress' "royal family" (Gandhis), and neglecting cultural heritage and regional pride. He made these remarks during BJP election rallies in B...

In the world of stand-up comedy, navigating the landscape of current events can be a risky endeavour. From legal threats to online backlash and even threats from trolls, comedians face numerous challenges when trying to incorporate topical humor int...

Air India Express faced cancellations due to crew shortage and protests against HR practices. Government intervention sought to resolve issues. Post-merger challenges include salary cuts, allowance removal, and management complaints affecting passen...

Former Minister Azad criticizes Air India's 'bad culture' after flight cancellation. Crew shortage monitored by Ministry of Civil Aviation. Air India Express apologizes for disruptions. Vistara also faced pilot shortage issues in April.

Air India Express has been forced to cancel multiple flights due to a shortage of cabin crew, some of whom are reportedly protesting against alleged mismanagement at the airline. The discontent among the crew has escalated since the start of the mer...

Amit Shah denounces TMC's corruption, especially the school jobs scam. He calls for BJP's anti-corruption measures, questions government response to scandals, and emphasizes the need to stop infiltration in West Bengal, urging support for Modi's ini...

Amit Shah criticizes corruption, infiltration by TMC, claims BJP can end misrule. High Court cancels jobs over lakhs paid. Congress, Mamata oppose CAA for Hindu refugees. Shah condemns Sandeshkhali atrocities.

Every summer, Kurdi village in Goa emerges from beneath the waters, revealing a glimpse of its rich history. Once a thriving community submerged by the Salaulim Dam, Kurdi resurfaces for a brief period in April and May. Former residents return to re...

Social media platform X cancels partnership with Don Lemon after he announces Elon Musk as first guest for his new show. Lemon, fired from CNN last year, was set to host an exclusive show covering politics, culture, sports, and entertainment.

​A petition to support the actor has been challenged by a wave of open letters denouncing years of reprehensible behaviour, while the case has caused an apparent rift between French President Emmanuel Macron and his culture minister.

Arts and culture is part and parcel of people's life, but it is not to say they can't cause as much debate and consternation as they can provide comfort and joy. So here are 11 moments that created a commotion this year:

The BBC TV licence fee is set to increase by £10.50, bringing the total annual cost to £169.50, the UK Culture Secretary announced. The household payment, which funds a significant portion of the BBC's operations, had previously been frozen at £159 ...

In the heart of March, a town in Cambridgeshire, festive cheer is met with a unique twist this holiday season. The focal point of the town's Christmas celebration, a 30-foot Christmas tree adorning MarketPlace, has become the centre of attention due...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on November 17 took part in the plenary session of the 9th St Petersburg International Cultural Forum. Putin claimed that the West is attempting to erase anything that doesn't align with its “falsified history.” Puti...

In the month since Hamas launched an attack inside Israel, and Israel retaliated with a bombing campaign and invasion of the Gaza Strip, discussion of the topic at Google -- for Muslims and Jews -- has sunk into an morass of hostility and intoleranc...

The use of the term "birthing people" instead of "mothers" in the US is causing a debate on the erasure of womanhood by feminists and the inclusion of trans women. The feminist movement believes traditional definitions of womanhood are a social cons...