So (checks notes)… the government just banned 25 OTT platforms—including Ullu, ALTT, and Desiflix—for streaming “soft porn” disguised as web series. Moral police are celebrating. Aunties are sighing with relief. Twitter is suddenly full of virtue. Let’s cut the crap. If this is the bar for soft porn, half of Bollywood needs to be buried […]
Well, well, well. YouTube just did the unthinkable. It told a billion people: “Your content sucks. Now go get a real job.” YouTube monetization changes, in a bold move dripping with both righteousness and risk. YouTube has announced that only creators with original and “good” content will now get paid. Translation? No more money for […]
She was 42. Shefali Jariwala — the face that once made the entire country pause, dance, hum, and then scroll on — died of a cardiac arrest a few days ago. But let’s be real. It wasn’t just her heart that gave up. It was the system. The pressure. The performance of always being “okay.” […]
Instagram launched “Teen Accounts” late last year. Big news? Nah. It’s just lipstick on a digital demon. But now they are being promoted incessantly, especially in India Teen Minds, Real Damage Let’s get this straight. This ain’t about safety. It’s about optics. A 14-year-old in a tier-3 town watches a 17-year-old in LA flaunt Ferraris, […]
Once upon a time, in the glorious land of Doordarshan and Gold Spot… There stood a proud desi fizz: Campa Cola. Born in the 1970s after Coca-Cola was shown the exit door from India, Campa Cola became the sip of every street, the crush of every kid, and the pride of every paanwaala. And then? […]
So, the Catholic Church is about to enter conclave-mode again — incense, secrets, crimson robes, and cardinals whispering Latin in candlelight. But here’s the real question no one wants to say out loud: Where should the next Pope be from? And while we’re at it… Should he be white? Should he be male? Should he […]
Yesterday, we said it was a turning point. Today, we show you the turn has already begun. Welcome to the new playbook. Because let’s get one thing straight: This isn’t about punishing Pakistanis. It’s about bringing the idiots they chose to the negotiation table — whether they crawl, cry, or crack. Terrorism isn’t a one-man […]
While the world is obsessing over TikTok bans and Taiwan tensions, something far more strategic just walked into Delhi. No, not another IMF envoy or UN summit drone. This time, it’s JD Vance — America’s Vice President, Trump’s policy battering ram, and… wait for it… India’s very own Jamai Raja Yeah, you heard that right. […]
The stage is set, the curtains rise, and in a plot twist worthy of Silicon Valley, Sam Altman returns to the OpenAI spotlight, making a triumphant comeback just days after a surprising exit. Buckle up for a rollercoaster ride through the twists and turns of executive drama, corporate reshuffling, and the mysterious tech project that […]
Imagine yourself sitting in a dark room and then putting on a headset not heavier than your phone. Instantaneously, you’re transported into the world of your choosing. Perhaps you prefer the soothing Shire or the cyberpunk landscapes or the wasted wilderness of Dune. No matter what your preference may be, you will be able to […]