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· Ryan General

Teen Sprinter Hima Das Gives India Historic Gold Medal at World U20 Championships

Hima Das is an 18-year-old athlete from India who made history for being the country’s first gold medallist at a global track event. The young sprinter, who hails from the state of Assam, claimed her historic win in Finland via the 400-meter final at Tampere’s World U20…

· Leanna Chan

Netflix’s First Original Series From India Could Be a Game-Changer

“Scared Games,” Netflix’s first-ever original series from India, has drawn positive reviews from critics since it’s release just last week. Based off of a best-selling crime thriller novel of the same name by Vikram Chandra, “Sacred Games” has scored 91% on Rotten Tomatoes.

· Carl Samson

China Forces Air India to Change ‘Taiwan’ to ‘Chinese Taipei’

Air India changed “Taiwan” to “Chinese Taipei” on its website earlier this month, making it the latest international airline to submit to the demand of the Chinese government. The Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) notified tens of airlines in April to follow Beijing’s…

· Editorial Staff

‘Child Ki‌dna‌pp‌ing’ Social Experiment Sparks D‌eadly Ri‌o‌t‌s in India

A child safety video depicting a fake c‌hild kidn‌a‌ppi‌ng has sparked incidents of viol‌enc‌e and h yst‌eri‌a in India after it was mistaken for an actual footage of a crime. Clips of what was originally a Pakistani social experiment were edited in a video that made it appear…

· Ryan General

Chilling Video Captures R‌ap‌i‌st Luring 6-Year-Old Girl Away in India

Security camera footage in India caught a suspected child r‌ap‌is‌t in India leading his alleged six-year-old vi‌cti‌m down a dark street before r‌ap‌ing and mu‌r‌de‌ri‌ng her. In the short video, the man is shown luring the girl with an item and then taking her down a deserted…

· Ryan General

Indian Husband Files for Divorce After Discovering His Wife Has a Beard

A recently married Indian man has filed for divorce after allegedly discovering that his wife has a beard and spoke like a man. According to the Times of India, the man was not able to speak to his wife before their wedding ceremony since the marriage was arranged by the…

· Ryan General

Indian Chess Star Boycotts Championship in Iran Because She Will Be Forced to Wear a Hijab

An Indian chess star has decided to pull out of an international championship event in Iran in protest against having to wear an Islamic headscarf. Former world junior girls champion Soumya Swaminathan condemned the dress code at the upcoming Asian Nations Chess Cup as a…

· Bryan Ke

Groom Arrested After Revealing He is Transgender on Wedding Night in India

A newlywed groom was arrested after he confessed to his wife that he was a transgender man on their wedding night. The man, identified as 25-year-old Sri Ram from Kerala, India, was arrested for not coming clean after his wife told her parents. Her family then filed a report to…

· Ryan General

Indian-American Student Wins National Spelling Bee With The Word ‘Koinonia’

Besting 515 competitors from across the United States, a 14-year-old Indian-American student won the 91st Scripps National Spelling Bee. Karthik Nemmani, who hails from McKinney, Texas, became this year’s champion after correctly spelling the word “koinonia” on Thursday night.…

· Bryan Ke

40 Years Ago He Biked 6,000 Miles from India to Sweden to Be With Her — Here They are Today

Pradyumna Kumar Mahanandia proved that true love absolutely exists when he traveled more than 6,000 miles just to be with the woman he loved, who later became his wife. Mahanandia was born as an “untouchable” in a remote village in India in 1949. After his birth, an astrologer…

· Carl Samson

Nanoparticles in Tea Leaves Destroy Lung Cancer Cells, Indian Scientists Discover

Nanoparticles derived from tea leaves destroy up to 80% of lung cancer cells, according to a new study. Researchers from Swansea University (UK), KSR Institute of Technology (India) and Bharathiar University (India) refer to the nanoparticles as “quantum dots,” which measure…

· Ryan General

One of India’s Greatest Police Officers Commits Suicide While Battling Cancer

A revered police officer in India, who earned the moniker “supercop” for his numerous high-profile accomplishments, ended his own life on Friday. Local senior officials confirmed that 55-year-old Himanshu Roy killed himself in the western city of Mumbai, according to the BBC.

· Carl Samson

Indian Senate Candidate Slams ‘Fake Indian’ Elizabeth Warren in Campaign Sign

An independent candidate running against Sen. Elizabeth Warren in Massachusetts has called the latter a “fake Indian” in a campaign sign displayed in Cambridge. Shiva Ayyadurai, who touts himself as the “personification of the American Dream,” also made the reference on his…

· Editorial Staff

Men Who Gang Raped, Murdered Muslim Girl to Get Death Penalty in India

After a series of horrific sexual assaults on children in the recent past, India’s government has moved to approve the death penalty for child rapists. The latest case, involving an 8-year-old Muslim girl who was gang raped by a group of 8 Hindu men in the Kashmir state, sparked…

· Ryan General

Indian Food Stall Sells Snacks That are Literally on Fire

Eating hot food is one thing, but munching on a snack which has literally been set on fire? That is an entirely different experience. A unique paan stall in New Delhi has recently gone viral on social media for its game-changing preparation that keeps the traditional chew aflame…

· Ryan General

8-Year-Old Girl Gang Raped For Days and Murdered Sparks Outrage Across India

The horrific story of an eight-year-old girl who was mercilessly raped by a group of men for days then killed inside a temple has enraged millions in India. A Little Boy Carry a placard in which he conveyed a message … Oh! My sister your brother is still alive………#JusticeForAsifa…

· Ryan General

Indian Woman Bullied For Being Overweight Loses 93 Pounds in 6 Months

After enduring constant bullying due to her weight, a young Indian woman decided to make dramatic changes to her lifestyle, losing 93 pounds in just six months. In February, she shared an inspiring post documenting her weight loss journey, which included her before and after…

· Bryan Ke

India’s Top Court Finally Rules That Sex with a Child Bride is Always Rape

In what can be seen as a landmark change, India’s top court had ruled that having sex with a child bride is always considered rape, thus officially putting an end to the clause that somehow allows grown men to be in bed with under-age girls as long as they are married. Under…

· Bryan Ke

Bollywood Star Gets 5 Years in Jail for Shooting Endangered Antelope in India

Salman Khan, regarded as one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, has received a five-year jail sentence for poaching an endangered antelope two decades ago. The 52-year-old actor was in court in the western city of Jodhpur, India, for the ruling on Thursday. He was later transferred…

· Ryan General

Hippie Woman Makes $35 Million Selling Indian Tea, Gets MAJOR Side Eye on Twitter

It is easy to see that Brook Eddy is not your typical chaiwala. Being a White female hippie from Boulder, Colorado, she is far from what one would assume to be an actual merchant of the traditional beverage chai from the Indian subcontinent, like these guys:

Saregama India

Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.

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Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.

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IMAX (India) connects to PVR Inox and the broader film story around it.

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Saregama India

Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.

Known for: Bollywood music catalog · Carvaan · Yoodlee Films
Music
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Company · India · NSE:PVRINOX

PVR Inox

PVR Inox is where India watches movies — the largest multiplex chain, and the theatrical engine behind Bollywood and Hollywood box office in the country.

Known for: PVR Cinemas · INOX · IMAX (India)
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Company · India · NSE:NYKAA

Nykaa

Nykaa turned Indian beauty shopping into a cultural destination — influencer-led, house-brand-heavy, and bridging online with glossy physical stores.

Known for: Nykaa Beauty · Nykaa Fashion · House brands
Beauty
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Company · India · NSE:ZEEL

Zee Entertainment

Zee is one of India's largest media networks — the TV channels and ZEE5 streaming that carry Bollywood and regional-language entertainment to a billion viewers and the diaspora.

Known for: ZEE5 · Zee TV · Zee Studios
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