Racist Attacks
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'White House will smell like curry': Trump ally's racist remarks on Kamala Harris sparks outrage
World | Sep 12, 2024, 02:10 PM ISTRight-wing activist Laura Loomer said if Harris wins the elections, the White House will "smell like curry" and speeches "will be facilitated via a call centre". The remarks sparked outrage on social media, with Republican Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene calling it "appalling and extremely racist".
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'Hurt, makes me angry': British PM Rishi Sunak after racist slur from far-right party member
World | Jun 29, 2024, 01:34 PM ISTA member of the far-right, anti-immigration Reform UK Party led by Nigel Farage was filmed using a racist slur against Sunak and people of South Asian heritage. Farage called the remarks "appalling" and said they do not represent his or the party's views.
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US: Indian-American Democrat in Texas faces 'racist, Hinduphobic' messages on social media
World | Sep 25, 2023, 11:16 AM ISTIn some tweets shared by Patel, some people accused him of trying to take away people's freedom and guns and questioned whether he was even born in the country.
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Former Miss World Diana Hayden slams Tripura CM for criticising her 1997 win
Celebrities | Apr 27, 2018, 09:39 PM ISTTripura CM Biplab Deb said he failed to understand the "process of judgement" of the crowning of the Miss World contest in 1997, in which Hayden won the award.
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Indian Sikh's turban ripped outside UK parliament in 'racist' attack, no arrest so far
World | Feb 22, 2018, 12:59 PM ISTRavneet Singh said he was waiting to enter the Portcullis House, part of the British Parliamentary Estate, to meet Sikh Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi when the assault took place on Wednesday.
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Violent protests break out near Team India’s hotel in South Africa; security beefed up
Cricket | Jan 14, 2018, 09:59 AM ISTA huge protest broke loose near the hotel where the Indian national cricketers were being put after clothing brand H&M had advertised a controversial product.
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Video: Nigerian man tied to post, thrashed by mob in Delhi for allegedly trying to rob house
India | Oct 09, 2017, 05:13 PM ISTIn a disturbing video that surfaced on Monday, a Nigerian national can be seen tied to a pole and brutally thrashed by a mob for allegedly committing theft in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar last month
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Sikh candidate in Australia polls targeted with 'racist' flyers
World | Jun 29, 2016, 10:34 AM ISTMelbourne: A Sikh politician contesting in the upcoming elections from Australia's Greens party has been targeted with "racist flyers" which she claimed were distributedin her electorate here. Alexandra Kaur Bhathal, a candidate from Greens
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Chandigarh: 5 North East students assaulted, 10 held
India | Dec 18, 2015, 06:19 PM ISTChandigarh: Five students from Sikkim were injured at a college here after they were allegedly assaulted by another group of students from Himachal Pradesh over racist remarks, police said today.The incident had taken place on
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Muslim mother in UK attacked for wearing headscarf
World | Jun 08, 2015, 02:17 PM ISTLondon: In a "racist" attack, a group of women in London allegedly abused, punched and kicked a Muslim woman for wearing a headscarf.Police are investigating the incident in which a group of women allegedly ripped
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Helpline for people from Northeast to be set up: Kiren Rijiju
National | Oct 18, 2014, 07:05 PM ISTGurgaon: Helpline for people from Northeast will be set up in major cities starting from Gurgaon in the wake of the recent racist attacks.This was today announced by Union Minister of State for Home Kiren