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  US: Biden makes another blunder, says he will beat Donald Trump 'again in 2020' | WATCH

  World | July 06, 2024 16:36 IST

  Biden's hoarse-sounding, stumbling and widely-panned performance in the June 27 debate against Trump has fuelled concerns over his age and mental acuity at 81. Several Democrats are reportedly calling on him to withdraw and allow Vice President Kamala Harris to take centre stage.

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  Mukesh Khanna criticises Kalki 2898 AD for 'distorting mythological facts' in films

  Bollywood | July 04, 2024 21:29 IST

  Indian actor and talk show host, Mukesh Khanna reviews and expresses his views on the movie Kalki 2898 AD. On one side, he praises the cast for their phenomenal acting while on the other side, he criticises the makers citing 'factual errors'.

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  'It felt harsh...', Thor star Chris Hemsworth on criticism of Marvel Superhero movies

  May 14, 2024 16:24 IST

  Chris Hemsworth says the criticism of Marvel superhero movies by the cinema giant came across as "harsh" and an "eye-roll" to him. Scroll down to know more details.

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  Israel lacks 'credible plan' on Rafah, risks insurgency: Blinken's strongest criticism of Gaza war

  World | May 13, 2024 11:40 IST

  Reflecting the Biden administration's strongest criticism, Blinken said Israel's plan has failed to eliminate Hamas militants and risks creating an insurgency by the militant group. Israel's devastating military operation has killed more than 35,000 Palestinians, as per the health officials in Gaza.

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  Thailand: Court sentences man to record 50 years in prison for insulting monarchy

  World | January 19, 2024 13:25 IST

  Mongkol Thirakot was arrested in April 2021 over 27 social media posts that were deemed damaging to the Thai King and was handed a 28-year sentence in January last year. The court on Thursday upheld the previous conviction and extended his term by 22 years, citing more royal insult violations.

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  US House censures Palestinian-American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib for criticism of Israel

  World | November 08, 2023 11:50 IST

  The House voted 234-188 to censure Tlaib for her increasingly critical remarks on Israel as the death count in Gaza Strip crossed 10,000. Tlaib's colleagues raised concerns for her alleged anti-semitic rhetoric and spreading falsehoods about the US ally.

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  'Deeply embarrassing': Trudeau after criticism for inviting Ukrainian veteran who fought for Nazis

  World | September 26, 2023 10:49 IST

  The Canadian Prime Minister further warned that that the event may fuel Russian propaganda, as Vladimir Putin has alleged "neo-Nazi" elements operating within Ukraine.

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  Canada: Trudeau govt draws flak for honouring 98-year-old veteran who fought for Nazis in WWII

  World | September 25, 2023 7:08 IST

  Yaroslav Hunka, who fought for the Waffen-SS Galicia Division under Nazis, was given a standing ovation in the Canadian Parliament last week.

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  Pakistan: ECP official says specific date for elections 'not technically possible' amid criticism

  World | September 23, 2023 12:27 IST

  The ECP official said that any official announcement of election dates will start a formal process that has to follow specific timelines.

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  Russia: Pro-war blogger and retired soldier detained for criticising Putin, faces extremism charge

  World | July 21, 2023 19:46 IST

  The short-lived rebellion by Wagner group, led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, exposed many vulnerabilities of the Putin-led Russian government, leading to opportunities for the military to crackdown on critics.

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  'Don't do rona-dhona': Startup CEO advices freshers to take up 18-hour days; bashed heavily

  India | August 30, 2022 17:41 IST

  In the early stages of their career, employees must "worship" their work, and the "flex" built in the first five years carry them for the rest of it, said Deshpande. "Don't do random rona-dhona. Take it on the chin and be relentless. You will be way better for it," he said.

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  Disney reacts to Peter Dinklage's criticism of Snow White remake: Consulting with dwarfism community

  Hollywood | January 26, 2022 15:13 IST

  Game of Thrones actor Peter Dinklage, who was born with a common form of dwarfism called achondroplasia, criticised Disney for trying to present a "backward" story of "seven dwarfs living in a cave together" through upcoming Snow White movie.

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  Some Indian govt actions raise concerns inconsistent with its democratic values: US Official

  World | June 12, 2021 12:19 IST

  Some of the Indian government's actions, including restrictions on freedom of expression, have raised concerns that are inconsistent with the country's democratic values, a top US official has told lawmakers.

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  BJP Kerala chief faces volley of criticism in core committee meet

  India | June 07, 2021 9:38 IST

  BJP's Kerala President K. Surendran faced a barrage of criticism at the core committee meet on Sunday - the first after the party's washout in the April 6 Assembly elections

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  N.Korea mass gymnastics show suspended after Kim's criticism

  World | June 10, 2019 15:24 IST

  North Korea's famous mass gymnastics show has been suspended temporarily since Monday, a travel agency which includes it in its tourist packages, told Efe news, days after the country's leader, Kim Jong-un, criticized it.

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  Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of giving scripted answers: 'Good he doesn't take real questions'

  India | June 04, 2018 19:25 IST

  After Modi answered a question in Hindi, the interpreter started reading from a piece of paper, prompting speculation that the script may be "pre-planned".

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  Criticism good for democracy, but allegations are dangerous: PM Modi in London

  World | April 19, 2018 10:02 IST

  Slamming his detractors on thorny issues back home, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he was fine with criticism and even welcomed it, further distinguishing it from baseless allegations.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo surprised by increasing criticism

  Football | September 27, 2017 23:41 IST

  The ace striker was criticized by many after a poor performance in a 1-0 home loss (Real Madrid) against Real Betis in the Spanish league.

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  Game of Thrones: Ed Sheeran deletes Twitter on receiving flak for GoT cameo, returns a day later

  Hollywood | July 19, 2017 12:24 IST

  Ed Sheeran was criticised on Twitter for his recent appearance in popular TV show Game of Thrones

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  Criticism of government cannot invite sedition, defamation charges: Supreme Court

  India | September 05, 2016 18:45 IST

  The Supreme Court today sent out a clear message stating that sedition or defamation cases cannot be slapped on anyone for criticising the government. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and U U Lalit said,