BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi mocks Greta Thunberg, says India should give her child bravery award
Taking a swipe at young climate activist Greta Thunberg, BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi said on Thursday that the Indian government should give her "child bravery award" for uploading a document providing "proof about hatching a conspiracy to destabilise" the country. Lending her support to the farmers' agitation against the three farm reform laws, the teen activist had shared "a toolkit for those who want to help".
Feb 05, 2021, 10:50 AM IST
Farmers protest: Mahabharata’s ‘Yudhishthira’ Gajendra Chauhan ‘warns’ Rihanna, tells her to ‘shut her mouth’
Chauhan in a one minute 30 seconds video, said, “India is a democracy. Our democracy allows us the right to hold demonstrations and organise protests. For the last few months, the farmers of our country have been holding a protest." He added, “I warn Rihanna, not to tweet about the internal affairs of our country."
Feb 04, 2021, 19:55 PM IST
Taapsee Pannu hits out at Kangana Ranaut, quips if being ‘toxic’ is in her DNA
After international pop star Rihanna’s tweet on the ongoing farmers’ protest went viral, and she was attacked by many in India for the same, Taapsee responded to the social media outcry. Kangana commented on Taapasee's tweet and called her 'B grade person".
Feb 04, 2021, 18:58 PM IST
Twitter deletes Kangana Ranaut's controversial tweets over violation of rules, issues statement
After international singing star Rihanna posted on farmers' protest in the capital, Kangana Ranaut slammed her through her controversial tweets. Earlier in January, Kangana Ranaut's Twitter account was restricted temporarily.
Feb 04, 2021, 14:37 PM IST
Bollywood shouts #IndiaAgainstPropaganda; Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn tweet 'don't fall for fake propaganda' - Who said what!
Besides Rihanna, others such as activist Greta Thunberg, former porn star Mia Khalifa amongst others too tweeted about the farmers' protest. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) responded to the comments made by foreign individuals and entities on the ongoing farmers’ protests.
Feb 04, 2021, 09:04 AM IST
After Rihanna tweets on Indian farmers' protest, Diljit Dosanjh releases new song titled 'RiRi'- Watch
Punjabi heartthrob Diljit Dosanjh not only shared her picture as his Insta story but also released a full song on RiRi. Meanwhile, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) responded to the recent comments made by foreign individuals and entities on the ongoing farmers’ protests.
Feb 03, 2021, 17:00 PM IST
After Rihanna's post on Indian farmers' protest, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn stand united with ‘India Against Propaganda’
Taking to Twitter, Akshay Kumar retweeted official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, Anurag Srivastava’s statement which released the government’s view on the ongoing protests. The ‘MayDay’ star Ajay Devgn urged people “not to fall for false propaganda”.
Feb 03, 2021, 16:55 PM IST
Kangana Ranaut calls activist Greta Thunberg 'spoilt brat' for backing farmers' protest
Replying to Greta's tweet, Kangana wrote on Twitter: "No fancy activists will talk about genuine environmentalist our own grandma... but they will definitely promote dumb and a spoilt brat ?@GretaThunberg? who is being used by entire left lobby and in return she gets to skip her education and school."
Feb 03, 2021, 16:19 PM IST
Red Fort violence: Punjabi actor Deep Sidhu 'wanted' by Delhi Police, releases fresh video saying 'start accepting the truth'
Deep Sidhu earlier uploaded a video on his verified Facebook account even as teams of Delhi Police were conducting raids in Punjab to track him down. In the video, he is seen talking in Punjabi and claims he has not done anything wrong.
Feb 03, 2021, 12:34 PM IST
After Rihanna, Mia Khalifa tweets on Indian farmers' protest, becomes top trend on Twitter!
Although we could not confirm the authenticity of her Twitter handle or whether she herself operates it, the account by the name of Mia K. (Adri Stan Account) tweeted on Indian farmers' protest in the national capital opposing the new farm bills.
Feb 03, 2021, 11:31 AM IST
Diljit Dosanjh and Shibani Dandekar react to Rihanna's tweet on farmers' protest
Thousands of protesting farmers had clashed with the police during the tractor rally called by farmer unions on January 26 to highlight their demand for the repeal of the Centre's three farm laws. Some protesters even hoisted religious flags on its domes and the flagstaff at the ramparts, where the national flag is unfurled by the prime minister on Independence Day.
Feb 03, 2021, 10:17 AM IST
Centre directs Twitter to block over 200 accounts for provocative tweets linked to farmers' protest
The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) took the step on the request of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and law enforcement agencies. This was done to prevent any escalation of law and order in view of the on-going farmer agitation.
Feb 01, 2021, 17:49 PM IST
Punjabi singer-actress and Bigg Boss 13 fame Himanshi Khurana supports farmers, says this after Red Fort violence
Himanshi Khurana is currently in Mumbai and quashing all the break-up rumours has been spotted with rumoured boyfriend Asim Riaz on a couple of occasions. In fact, the duo was also clicked at the airport when the latter came to receive his ladylove.
Jan 28, 2021, 08:57 AM IST
Delhi's Chilla border emptied after nearly two-month protests; farmers seen taking off tents: Watch
In a major twist to the farmers' protests, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) has said that the organisation is ending the protest in the light of violence during farmers' tractor rally on Republic Day (January 26). Meanwhile, farmers have started picking up their tents and goods from the Chilla border.
Jan 27, 2021, 20:15 PM IST
Republic Day Delhi violence: Two farmer unions withdraw from protests against agri laws
The development comes a day after violence broke out in the national capital on Republic Day during the tractor parade. Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) president Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh said he was deeply pained by whatever happened during the tractor parade in the national capital.
Jan 27, 2021, 18:01 PM IST
Republic Day farmers clashes: Twitter takes this strong action against those who might have tried to incite Delhi riots
Twitter has taken strong action against those who might have tried to incite the current situation and may use the visuals of the violent developments for their own propaganda. It pointed out, regardless of any political beliefs and background, action has been taken on accounts that have violated the Twitter rules.
Jan 27, 2021, 16:08 PM IST
Kangana Ranaut reacts to haters, says 'in the world of my conscience I am appreciated'
The talented actress often courts controversy due to her posts on social media.
Dec 18, 2020, 08:14 AM IST
Govt committed to helping farmers, increasing their income: PM Narendra Modi at FICCI convention
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the 93rd Annual Convention of FICCI. The PM said that the COVID-19 situation in India is improving significantly and the economic recovery is faster than expected.
Dec 12, 2020, 11:53 AM IST
Yuvraj Singh apologises for father's critical remarks, wishes speedy resolution of farmers' issues
Distancing himself from Yograj Singh, Yuvraj Singh, who turned 39, said he was deeply saddened and upset by his father’s speech on farmer protests in NCR. Taking to Twitter, the former all-rounder said he and his father have different ideologies.
Dec 12, 2020, 08:07 AM IST
Sonia Gandhi not to celebrate her birthday today, no celebrations at party offices, here's why
Congress has announced its support to the `Bharat Bandh` call given by the farmer organisations and has asked party cadres to hold demonstrations at all the district headquarters across the country.
Dec 09, 2020, 10:04 AM IST
