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Mallika stays in LA because India is ‘hypocritical’

Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat says she consciously divides time between LA and India because she feels her home country is a "regressive" society and finds it depressing to see the condition of...

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Pepper spray in Parliament: Who is desecrating Indian culture now

Dinanath Batra and his committee would do much more good trying to instil some good old fashioned Bharatiya values in our elected representatives instead of ferreting out sex in 779-page tomes. The...

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Sorry, Dr Harsh Vardhan: Condom use can’t be a ‘morality’ issue

Dr Harsh Vardhan's morality argument that takes away the emphasis from condoms is dangerous and scary. The post Sorry, Dr Harsh Vardhan: Condom use can’t be a ‘morality’ issue appeared first on...

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No bikinis: Why doesn’t Dhavalikar wear dhotis, asks Goa BJP MLA

A BJP MLA has invoked mythology saying "pub and liquor are very much part of Indian culture" and opposed any move to ban them in the name of culture and religion. The post No bikinis: Why doesn’t...

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Bikini a threat to India’s chances of becoming a superpower, says Goa MLA

Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MLA Lavu Mamledar has said that the two-piece swimwear is against Indian culture and a threat to the country's chances of becoming a superpower. The post Bikini a threat...

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Women in jeans cause trouble, go against Indian culture: Singer KJ Yesudas

Sparking a controversy, music legend KJ Yesudas on Thursday resented women wearing jeans, saying this went against Indian culture. The post Women in jeans cause trouble, go against Indian culture:...

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Delhi court expresses concern over rising incidents of moral policing

Expressing concern over rise in incidents of moral policing, a Delhi court has said no one can be permitted to take over the state's function in a recent judgement. The post Delhi court expresses...

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How Modi is elbowing Sonia, Rahul, Congress from India’s cultural memes

Narendra Modi is appropriating India's national icons and cultural memes one by one – Patel, Ambedkar, ayurveda, and now yoga - and the Congress is excluding itself from them churlishly. In the end,...

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Coming soon, Swachh Sanskar: Following meeting with RSS, govt plans culture...

Guess what India needs right now? Swift action on 'sanskritik pradushan' (culture pollution). Or so thinks the Narendra Modi government. The post Coming soon, Swachh Sanskar: Following meeting with...

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Madras HC prescribes dress code for temple devotees: Why the implications are...

Madras HC called for a dress code for temple devotees, describing what accounts for appropriate and inappropriate clothing. The post Madras HC prescribes dress code for temple devotees: Why the...

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