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  Tamil Nadu BJP chief apologises to Vijay, Trisha over derogatory remarks: What was the controversy?

  February 17, 2026 0:05 IST

  Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagendran said this was a statement made by mistake. "Our all India women's wing chief Vanathi Srinivasan and Annamalai has spoken to me about this matter. If anyone has been hurt by my statement, I express my heartfelt regrets,” he said.

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  JNU slogan controversy: Delhi Police registers FIR over derogatory remarks after viral video

  India | January 07, 2026 22:49 IST

  After examining the complaint and available material, the police sought legal opinion before proceeding with the registration of the case. Based on the assessment, the FIR has been registered under Section 352 for making provocative statements and Section 353 for acts related to disturbing peace.

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  Bihar Elections: BJP files complaint against Rahul Gandhi over 'derogatory remarks' against PM Modi

  Bihar | October 30, 2025 23:50 IST

  Addressing election rallies in Bihar, Rahul Gandhi had claimed that the Prime Minister would do "anything for votes, even dance", and accused the BJP of running the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar "by remote control".

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  Vijay Shah apologises for derogatory remark against Col Sofiya Qureshi, says 'ashamed', FIR lodged

  India | May 15, 2025 3:12 IST

  Madhya Pradesh minister Kunwar Vijay Shah had sparked controversy with his remarks about Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who had briefed the media during 'Operation Sindoor'.

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  Maldives: Muizzu denies pursuing 'India Out' campaign, condemns derogatory remarks against PM Modi

  World | September 28, 2024 11:25 IST

  The ties between India and the Maldives came under severe strain since November last year when Muizzu took charge and demanded the expulsion of Indian military personnel. Things escalated when Maldivian deputy ministers made disparaging remarks against PM Modi after his Lakshadweep visit.

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  'Will ensure it's not repeated': Maldives' foreign minister on derogatory remarks towards PM Modi

  World | May 10, 2024 11:59 IST

  Relations between India and the Maldives soured after three Maldivian deputy ministers made derogatory remarks towards PM Modi, leading to a tourism boycott of the country. The bilateral relations were already in hot waters due to President Mohamed Muizzu's pro-China policies.

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  Maldives opposition leader stresses "tougher stand" by govt to repair ties with India amid row

  World | January 11, 2024 8:05 IST

  Ismail admitted that the current government has more favourable and stronger relations with China amid strained ties with India. A diplomatic uproar erupted following disparaging remarks against PM Modi, which led to thousands of people boycotting the Maldives as a tourist destination.

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  Assam Police arrests Congress MLA Aftabuddin Mollah for derogatory remarks against priests, seers

  India | November 08, 2023 10:08 IST

  A case was registered at Dispur police station under the relevant IPC sections on a complaint, police informed. The Congress MLA is alleged to have delivered an inflammatory speech targeting priests, Namgharias, and seers at a public meeting in Goalpara district on November 4.

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  Dhinakaran booked for distribution of pamphlets with remarks against Modi, TN CM

  Politics | October 02, 2017 20:20 IST

  This is the second case slapped against Dhinakaran, who is engaged in a tussle for power with Palaniswami, by the state police

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  Insulted by landlord, 48-year-old man commits suicide

  India | July 24, 2016 16:28 IST

  In a shocking incident, a 48-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by consuming pesticides after his woman landlord passed some derogatory remarks on him over rent. Loganathan was staying in the rented house owned by

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  Uproar in LS over BJP MP's derogatory remark against Sonia, Rahul

  Politics | December 10, 2015 23:12 IST

  New Delhi: The opposition today created a ruckus in Lok Sabha  after "objectionable" remarks made by a senior BJP leader against  Congress leaders including Rahul and Sonia Gandhi.Congress has demanded an apology from the BJP

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  Top 9 politically incorrect remarks that shamed nation!

  Mouthful | January 09, 2015 12:59 IST

  Time and again, people from the political arena do the wrong not just with their acts but with their minds too...especially when they let it out in open!Recently, Sakshi Maharaj's outrageous remarks suggesting 'Hindu women

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  Magician PC Sorcar Jr granted bail in row over making remarks against Mamata

  India | April 02, 2014 16:21 IST

  Barasat: Barasat BJP candidate and magician P C Sorcar today surrendered before a local court and was granted bail in connection with a case of making alleged derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.  He

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  ANC Leader Charged For Making Derogatory Remarks About Indians

  World | November 09, 2011 14:03 IST

  Johannesburg, Nov 9: A minority rights body in South Africa has charged firebrand youth wing leader Julius Malema of the country's ruling African National Congress with making derogatory remarks against Indians. The South African Minority