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· Ryan General
Indian Teacher Caught on Video Brutally Beating His Students
An Indian teacher was caught on film hitting different students in his class at a school in Haryana, India. Four students were seen being “disciplined” by the Indian teacher in the video secretly captured by one of the teacher’s students, according to DailyMail.
· Editorial Staff
Air China Warns Chinese Tourists to Avoid Black, Indian, and Pakistani People in the U.K.
Air China, the country’s flagship airline, is drawing flak over an excerpt from an article published by its in-flight magazine this month. The controversial “tip” warned Chinese tourists entering London to avoid areas populated by ethnic minorities:
· Editorial Staff
Miss Japan 2016 is Getting Cyberbullied Because She’s Half-Indian
Priyanka Yoshikawa, a 22-year-old Indian-Japanese who holds an elephant trainer’s license, had the honor of being named Miss Japan 2016. She is the second half-Japanese to win the crown. Yoshikawa is born to an Indian father and a Japanese mother in Tokyo, Yahoo News reported.…
· Ryan General
‘Unschooled’ Teen Rejected From India’s Top Science School Gets into MIT
An Indian teen who found it incredibly difficult to be admitted to the elite Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) was instead admitted to another prestigious school — the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Teenager Malvika Raj Joshi may not have a class X or XII…
· Ryan General
People in Rural India Are Eating Less For the Worst Reason Ever
Despite India’s recent rapid economic development and its growing number of wealthy (and extremely wealthy), it has lagged behind in providing sufficient nutrition to its 833 million rural India dwellers. According to a survey conducted by the National Nutrition Monitoring…
· Ryan General
Indian Woman Shares the Horrors of Being a Lesbian in India
Being gay or lesbian in India mostly means staying in the closet because a law dating back to 1860 criminalizes consensual sex between the same gender. While Section 377 of the Indian Penal code has been previously questioned and overturned, India’s Supreme Court has yet to…
· Ryan General
Indian Man Takes $500 Loan From Parents — Becomes a Billionaire By 34
Serial entrepreneur Divyank Turakhia recently sold his seventh business, Media.net, to a Chinese Consortium for $900 million, officially earning him a spot in the elite “3-comma” club. Known for staying far from the spotlight, the 34-year-old Indian’s meteoric rise is the stuff…
· Ryan General
Mercedes Dealer Refuses To Sell Car To Indian Man For Fears Of Him Selling to the Taliban
A U.S.-based Indian man was reportedly denied the sale of a Mercedes-Benz car on grounds that he might “sell it to the Taliban”. Now he is suing the dealership for $1.26 million. According to the Times Herald-Record, 50-year-old Surjeet Bassi visited Prestige Motors on June 3 in…
· Editorial Staff
Indian Student Creates a Real-Life ‘Iron Man’ Suit That Can Lift 300 lbs
Vimal Govin Manikandan, an engineering student from India, has crafted an Iron Man suit capable of lifting as much as 300 pounds but costs as much as an iPhone 6s Plus. The suit isn’t as pretty as Robert Downey Jr.’s, but it’s actually the fruit of Manikandan’s award-winning…
· Editorial Staff
Why Indian People Absolutely Love Taco Bell
Owing to religious constraints of Hinduism, most Indians consume vegetarian or poultry-based diet. This is why some find it weird that the group, in fact, loves Taco Bell. To shed light over the matter, Indian-American Gaurav Majmudar revealed that their affinity for the fast…
· Editorial Staff
Indian Scientists Reveal Cockroach Milk to Be One of the World’s Most Nutritious Substances
The world’s most nutritious and calorie-rich food doesn’t come from any mammal. Think much smaller and more legs. The milk of the Pacific Beetle Cockroach, which actually comes in the form of crystals, is packed with fats, sugars and protein — it could become one of the world’s…
· Ryan General
Indian Company Sends 6,000 Tea Bags To Donald Trump To “Purify” His Mind, Make Him Smarter
A tea company from India sent a huge package for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump containing 6,000 bags of green tea in an attempt to “cleanse” his soul. The consignment was delivered to the Trump Towers in New York on Tuesday, reported The Hindu. The…
· Editorial Staff
Indian Man Rents Car, Sells it Online, Then Steals it Back on the Same Night
A 28-year-old man is in police custody after stealing back the same car he sold online with a duplicate key. The New Delhi man resorted to the con because his spa business is struggling to stay afloat. According to Hindustan Times, the BCA graduate rented a car and sold it on an…
· Ryan General
Indian Scientist Develops Brilliant Earth-Saving Use for Plastic Garbage
An innovative scientist in India has developed an effective system that transforms plastic garbage into durable construction components to build cost-effective roads. The technology, devised by Rajagopalan Vasudevan, a professor at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, may help…
· Max Chang
Desperate Tim Cook Prays to the Hindu Elephant God to Sell More iPhones in India
Early this morning on his first official visit to India, Apple CEO Tim Cook stopped by the famous Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati temple in Mumbai to offer prayers to the elephant god Ganesha. Ganesha, the most famous Hindu deity, is known as the remover of obstacles and is…
· Editorial Staff
Comedian Brilliantly Sums Up Every Sexist Commercial About Indian Women
Indian comedian Vir Das used a men’s deodorant commercial to sell an important message — no one ever needs to objectify women to sell a product. By recreating all the ridiculous poses and situations women have had to endure in commercials past, Das’ message in the end is clear:…
· Editorial Staff
This 20-Year-Old Woman Could Be India’s Youngest Pilot Ever
From childhood, 20-year-old Ayesha Aziz of Mumbai has always wanted to be a pilot. This year, she is on track to become one of India’s youngest female pilots. When she was 16, Aziz began flight training at the Bombay Flying Club in 2011 and earned her student pilot license. She…
· Editorial Staff
Ritesh Agarway: How A 22-Year-Old College Dropout Built India’s Largest Budget Hotel Chain
Ritesh Agarwal is the 22-year-old founder and CEO of OYO Rooms, India’s largest budget hotel chain with 40,000 rooms under its umbrella. The company’s continued growth can be largely attributed to the young entrepreneur’s resilience and business acumen. According to an e27…
· Laura Dang
India is Pledging $6.2 Billion to Cover a Third of the Country in Forests
India’s government plans to spend $6.2 billion on reforestation. The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill has been passed in the Lok Sabha, India’s lower house, this week and is awaiting approval from India’s upper house, the Rajya Sabha.
· Ryan General
Indian Eatery Owner Puts a Fridge on The Street Filled With Leftovers For The Needy
A popular restaurant in Kochi, India is doing something unprecedented to help feed hungry people in its community who don’t have money to buy food. The restaurant, Pappadavada, has a refrigerator set up outside it where people can put their excess food in for other people to…
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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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.
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.
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.
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.