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  Singapore police probes online rap video for alleged racism

  World | July 30, 2019 16:29 IST

  Singapore police on Tuesday said it was investigating an online rap video allegedly containing offensive content, featuring an Indian-origin duo, that was made in response to a recent advertisement by an e-payment website. The rap video, understood to be featuring local Indian-origin YouTuber Preeti Nair and rapper Subhas Nair, was posted on Facebook and YouTube on Monday.

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  Indian-origin Senator Kamala Harris racially targeted online

  India | June 30, 2019 16:27 IST

  Harris, 54, who was born in the US to an Indian mother and a Jamaican father who were both immigrants, has directly confronted critics before who have questioned her black heritage.

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  On vacation to Ireland, Indian family racially abused by drunk man

  World | June 21, 2019 18:39 IST

  An Indian family on a vacation to Ireland has been allegedly racially abused in an hour-long tirade against their "accents, skin colour and nationality" by a beer-gulping man on a train to Dublin, according to a media report.

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  Chelsea, Liverpool condemn fans' racist song about Mohamed Salah

  Football | April 12, 2019 15:56 IST

  A video showed a group of fans singing "Salah is a bomber" apparently in reference to the Egypt international.

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  Bollywood actress Esha Gupta pens apology letter to Nigerian footballer for racist remarks

  Football | February 05, 2019 20:19 IST

  On January 28, social media was abuzz over a snapshot of a Whatsapp conversation that Esha shared on her Instagram stories where the conversation criticised the footballer.

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  'Surname doesn't sound Hindu', Indian astrophysicist thrown out of garba event in US

  India | October 15, 2018 11:28 IST

  "Year 2018 & Shakti Mandir in Atlanta, USA denied me and my friends entry from playing garba because: “You don’t look Hindu and last name in your IDs don’t sound Hindu”, Dr Jani said in a series of tweets. 

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  After social media outrage, Starbucks apologises for arresting two black men in Philadelphia

  Trending | April 15, 2018 14:09 IST

  A video went viral on the social media which shows officers taking the men away in handcuffs. Reportedly, the men wanted to use the toilets without buying anything.

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  ISL: NorthEast United fan heckled by Chennaiyin FC supporters; owners lash out

  Football | November 24, 2017 18:02 IST

  NorthEast United owner, Bollywood actor John Abraham too slammed the incident and said the team stood by the fan who was "victimised".

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  Indian students assaulted in Italy's Milan, Sushma Swaraj asks them not to worry

  India | October 31, 2017 14:34 IST

  "Attack on Indian students in Milan: I have got the detailed report. Pls do not worry. I am monitoring the situation personally", Sushma Swaraj tweeted.

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  Height of racism! US nurse calls an African-American new-born a ‘Mini Satan’, shares image on Snapchat

  Life | September 21, 2017 12:51 IST

  The nurse's friend is also seen trying to make the new-born dance on a rap

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  German supermarket removes all the foreign items from shelves to make a point about ‘racism’

  Life | August 24, 2017 16:05 IST

  Edeka Supermarket in Hamburg, Germany had most of its shelves empty after it removed all the foreign made products.

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  Nawazuddin Siddiqui racism tweet: Here’s how Bareilly Ki Barfi actor Ayushmann Khurrana reacted

  Bollywood | July 19, 2017 18:48 IST

  Ayushmann Khurrana said that Nawazuddin is a fabulous and talented actor who is loaded with offers at the moment.

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  Nawazuddin Siddiqui reveals why he spoke about racism in Bollywood

  Bollywood | July 18, 2017 17:01 IST

  Nawazuddin attended a press conference on Tuesday with co-star Tiger Shroff for his upcoming film Munna Michael when the question regarding his viral tweet popped up.

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  Remember this ‘Queen of Dark’? She was once told by an Uber driver to bleach herself!

  People | July 06, 2017 11:03 IST

  Even in the school, she was bullied for her dark complexion. She was told things like ‘You need a shower, you’re black as hell’.

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  Baahubali producer Shobu Yarlagadda accuses Emirates airlines of rude and racist behaviour

  Bollywood | April 26, 2017 14:21 IST

  In a shocking incident, Shobu Yarlagadda,producer of the blockbuster film Baahubali: The Conclusion, has accused Emirates of rude and racist behaviour.

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  SHOCKING: A Dutch reality show where men guess if a woman is 'fat' or 'pregnant'

  Mouthful | April 13, 2017 13:15 IST

  If you think it’s only Big Boss that creates controversies, then you’re wrong. With this shocking revelation about a Dutch reality show, you feel all gross and enraged at the same time.

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  From commenting on ‘knee gaps’ to sexist remarks, 5 times textbooks taught bizarre things

  Mouthful | April 12, 2017 17:48 IST

  36-24-36 is the best figure for the females. Who says that? Well, this CBSE class 12 book cares to comment so openly about a female’s body.

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  ‘If we were racists, why would we have entire South’: BJP’s Tarun Vijay stirs row, apologises later

  Politics | April 07, 2017 17:32 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tarun Vijay has apologised after making a controversial remark saying Indians cannot be called racists as they live with black people hailing from the southern states of the country.

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  This TV actress reveals she lost roles due to her dark skin

  Bollywood | March 15, 2017 18:52 IST

  The obsession with fair skin is widely prevalent all over the nation and sadly, our glamour industry too practices this inhuman activity. Recently, popular TV actress Ulka Gupta, who is best known as Manu of

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  ‘Go back to your country’: Another Indian becomes victim of ‘hate crime’ in NZ

  World | March 07, 2017 13:04 IST

  Amid the rising incidents of Indians becoming victims of “hate crimes” in the President Trump-ruled United States, another similar incident has come into light in New Zealand.