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Opinion | Irony: 19 Dowry Deaths A Day, Yet 'Men's Rights' Groups Want Law Scrapped
On average, in 2020, more than 19 young women died every day due to dowry-related harassment. Every year, in the 2017-2022 period, an average of 7,000 cases of dowry deaths were reported across the country.
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Raj Thackeray Visits Matoshree After 13 Years For Cousin Uddhav's Birthday
In a move that has reignited long-drawn speculation in Maharashtra politics, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday visited Matoshree, the residence of his estranged cousin and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray.
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MAMI Mumbai Film Festival Cancelled. Hansal Mehta Calls It "Cruel Irony"
Hansal Mehta expressed his disappointment over the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival cancellation.
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Opinion | The IMF-Shaped Irony In Pakistan's Massive Defence Budget Hike
The Pakistani defence budget retains its opacity. Neither the International Monetary Fund (IMF) nor the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has been able to persuade Pakistan to be a little more transparent to its own people.
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Single Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Video: What You Need to Know About Telugu Romantic Comedy
Single is the story of a bachelor desperate to get married and comes across a woman named Purva.To impress her, she plans a fake rescue mission. To the irony here, an unsuspected onlooker named Harini ends up falling with Vijay; stuck in this weird love triangle, Vijay is resolute on staying single in this fun rom-com movie.
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Job Applicant Rejected For Not Having 5 Years Experience In 2023-Launched Software
The post went viral, with many professionals chiming in to share their own tales of absurd job requirements or simply expressing their incredulity at the situation.
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"Black Comedy At Its Darkest": MK Stalin's Reply To Yogi Adityanath's Barbs
In a sharp reply to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's criticism over the three-language row, his Tamil Nadu counterpart MK Stalin has said the firebrand leader's remarks are not irony, but "political black comedy at its darkest"
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"Supreme Irony": India Slams Pak Over Terror At UN Meet Chaired By China
India has been a victim of terror acts perpetrated by Pakistan and it is a "supreme irony" when the global epicentre of terrorism pats itself on the back claiming to fight against the scourge, Delhi's envoy told a UN Security Council meeting.
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"Go Back To Morocco": Woman's Racist Rant Against Fellow Passenger On UK Train Sparks Outrage
The video has sparked widespread outrage on social media, with many viewers questioning the woman's roots and pointing out the irony of her racist remarks.
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UK Locksmith Locked Out Of His Own Van By Dog. Social Media Sees The Irony
Aware of the irony of being locked out despite being a locksmith, Peter Macann said he did not want to call any other locksmith to rescue him.
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"Irony Man": Elon Musk Shares His Image In Iron Man Suit, Internet Amused
Musk's witty post also playfully teased superhero rivalries.
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Finfluencer Sharan Hegde Lays Off 15% Staff, Explains Reasons: "Irony Isn't..."
Mr Hegde, the company's CEO, attributed the layoffs to "redundant expenses" and "mistakes in hiring."
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"The Irony": Mental Health Company Fires Employee For Liking 'Toxic Workplace' Post
She described a challenging work environment and reported difficulties with her manager and CEO, characterising their behaviour as hostile and toxic.
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What Exiled Author Taslima Nasreen Said After Sheikh Hasina Fled Bangladesh
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen, a staunch critic of communalism, has highlighted an irony in the resignation of Sheikh Hasina as the Bangladesh Prime Minister.
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"Look At The Irony": Prashant Kishor Party's Fact-Check As BJP Rumours Swirl
Social media is abuzz with a screenshot claiming that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed poll strategist and politician Prashant Kishor as their national spokesperson.
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Opinion | Irony: 19 Dowry Deaths A Day, Yet 'Men's Rights' Groups Want Law Scrapped
On average, in 2020, more than 19 young women died every day due to dowry-related harassment. Every year, in the 2017-2022 period, an average of 7,000 cases of dowry deaths were reported across the country.
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Raj Thackeray Visits Matoshree After 13 Years For Cousin Uddhav's Birthday
In a move that has reignited long-drawn speculation in Maharashtra politics, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday visited Matoshree, the residence of his estranged cousin and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray.
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MAMI Mumbai Film Festival Cancelled. Hansal Mehta Calls It "Cruel Irony"
Hansal Mehta expressed his disappointment over the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival cancellation.
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Opinion | The IMF-Shaped Irony In Pakistan's Massive Defence Budget Hike
The Pakistani defence budget retains its opacity. Neither the International Monetary Fund (IMF) nor the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has been able to persuade Pakistan to be a little more transparent to its own people.
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Single Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Video: What You Need to Know About Telugu Romantic Comedy
Single is the story of a bachelor desperate to get married and comes across a woman named Purva.To impress her, she plans a fake rescue mission. To the irony here, an unsuspected onlooker named Harini ends up falling with Vijay; stuck in this weird love triangle, Vijay is resolute on staying single in this fun rom-com movie.
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Job Applicant Rejected For Not Having 5 Years Experience In 2023-Launched Software
The post went viral, with many professionals chiming in to share their own tales of absurd job requirements or simply expressing their incredulity at the situation.
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"Black Comedy At Its Darkest": MK Stalin's Reply To Yogi Adityanath's Barbs
In a sharp reply to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's criticism over the three-language row, his Tamil Nadu counterpart MK Stalin has said the firebrand leader's remarks are not irony, but "political black comedy at its darkest"
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"Supreme Irony": India Slams Pak Over Terror At UN Meet Chaired By China
India has been a victim of terror acts perpetrated by Pakistan and it is a "supreme irony" when the global epicentre of terrorism pats itself on the back claiming to fight against the scourge, Delhi's envoy told a UN Security Council meeting.
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"Go Back To Morocco": Woman's Racist Rant Against Fellow Passenger On UK Train Sparks Outrage
The video has sparked widespread outrage on social media, with many viewers questioning the woman's roots and pointing out the irony of her racist remarks.
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UK Locksmith Locked Out Of His Own Van By Dog. Social Media Sees The Irony
Aware of the irony of being locked out despite being a locksmith, Peter Macann said he did not want to call any other locksmith to rescue him.
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"Irony Man": Elon Musk Shares His Image In Iron Man Suit, Internet Amused
Musk's witty post also playfully teased superhero rivalries.
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Finfluencer Sharan Hegde Lays Off 15% Staff, Explains Reasons: "Irony Isn't..."
Mr Hegde, the company's CEO, attributed the layoffs to "redundant expenses" and "mistakes in hiring."
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"The Irony": Mental Health Company Fires Employee For Liking 'Toxic Workplace' Post
She described a challenging work environment and reported difficulties with her manager and CEO, characterising their behaviour as hostile and toxic.
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What Exiled Author Taslima Nasreen Said After Sheikh Hasina Fled Bangladesh
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen, a staunch critic of communalism, has highlighted an irony in the resignation of Sheikh Hasina as the Bangladesh Prime Minister.
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"Look At The Irony": Prashant Kishor Party's Fact-Check As BJP Rumours Swirl
Social media is abuzz with a screenshot claiming that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed poll strategist and politician Prashant Kishor as their national spokesperson.
