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Mumbai Company's Job Ad Bars Candidates Living In PGs Or Rented Flats, Triggers Backlash
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
The company's job application form, which has gone viral, states that candidates staying in rented or PG accommodations are "not eligible" for the role.
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Sharon Verma's 'Free Palestine' Joke Sparks Controversy, Comedian Faces Backlash
- Friday December 26, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The exchanges have polarised responses, with many users interpreting the clip differently based on their perspectives on comedy and social commentary.
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French First Lady Apologises Over B**ches Remark After Feminist Backlash
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
France's first lady Brigitte Macron apologised on Monday for using a slur against activists that sparked a feminist backlash, trying to quell an incident that generated a social media trend against her.
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"If You Have A Womb...": Elon Musk's Definition Of 'Woman' Sets Social Media On Fire
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Elon Musk's statement that womanhood is defined solely by the presence of a womb has gone viral on X, sparking widespread backlash.
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Can A Social Media Ban For Children Under 16 Work In India? Experts Weigh In
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
This week, Australia implemented the world's first national ban on social media access for individuals under the age of 16
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Mark Zuckerberg's 387-Foot Yacht Sparks Climate Backlash: "Net Zero Is For Poor"
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A viral video of Mark Zuckerberg's new 387-foot superyacht has sparked online backlash, with critics accusing the Meta CEO of climate hypocrisy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dhurandhar Review Row: A Video Made Private, A Backlash, Some Solidarity
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- Entertainment | Edited by Radhika Sharma
Anupama Chopra was trolled by a section of social media users for her review of the Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar
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Video: Pak Army Spokesman Winks At Woman Reporter During Presser, Faces Backlash
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Director General of Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations, faced extensive backlash after he winked at a journalist after answering her question regarding Imran Khan.
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"Imagine The Smell" Comment At Hackathon Goes Viral, Draws Massive Backlash
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An American tech executive's "imagine the smell" remark on an xAI Hackathon photo sparked massive backlash on social media, with many accusing it of being racist.
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www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI Clarifies It Isn’t Testing Ads on ChatGPT Despite User Claims
- Monday December 8, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI officials have dismissed claims of ads appearing on paid tiers of ChatGPT. The controversy initially stemmed from screenshots shared by users on social media recently, highlighting ads appearing below prompt responses in an unrelated conversation. This happened even if they were enrolled in a paid subscription to the AI chatbot. Following th...
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OpenAI Faces Backlash Over Ads Appearing In ChatGPT, Users Advise 'Don't Do It'
- Friday December 5, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The move, which left users unhappy, also affected those subscribed to the $200-per-month Pro tier, who quickly expressed their frustration on social media platforms.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Faces Backlash From Passengers Amid Flight Cancellations: 'Get Your Act Together'
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Passengers faced long delays and poor communication at airports, with many stranded for up to 14 hours amid IndiGos operational disruptions.
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Chinese Clothing Brand Under Fire For Laundry Tag: "Give It To Your Beloved Woman"
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
After the backlash, a spokeswoman apologised and noted that the company didn't intend to discriminate against women.
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www.ndtv.com
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Polymarket's Legal Officer Apologises For Racist Post Against Indians
- Friday November 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Social media users questioned why Kumar apologised instead of the responsible parties, urging Polymarket to address the issue officially and transparently.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Company's Job Ad Bars Candidates Living In PGs Or Rented Flats, Triggers Backlash
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
The company's job application form, which has gone viral, states that candidates staying in rented or PG accommodations are "not eligible" for the role.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sharon Verma's 'Free Palestine' Joke Sparks Controversy, Comedian Faces Backlash
- Friday December 26, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The exchanges have polarised responses, with many users interpreting the clip differently based on their perspectives on comedy and social commentary.
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www.ndtv.com
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French First Lady Apologises Over B**ches Remark After Feminist Backlash
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
France's first lady Brigitte Macron apologised on Monday for using a slur against activists that sparked a feminist backlash, trying to quell an incident that generated a social media trend against her.
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www.ndtv.com
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"If You Have A Womb...": Elon Musk's Definition Of 'Woman' Sets Social Media On Fire
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Elon Musk's statement that womanhood is defined solely by the presence of a womb has gone viral on X, sparking widespread backlash.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can A Social Media Ban For Children Under 16 Work In India? Experts Weigh In
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
This week, Australia implemented the world's first national ban on social media access for individuals under the age of 16
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Mark Zuckerberg's 387-Foot Yacht Sparks Climate Backlash: "Net Zero Is For Poor"
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A viral video of Mark Zuckerberg's new 387-foot superyacht has sparked online backlash, with critics accusing the Meta CEO of climate hypocrisy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dhurandhar Review Row: A Video Made Private, A Backlash, Some Solidarity
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- Entertainment | Edited by Radhika Sharma
Anupama Chopra was trolled by a section of social media users for her review of the Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Video: Pak Army Spokesman Winks At Woman Reporter During Presser, Faces Backlash
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Director General of Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations, faced extensive backlash after he winked at a journalist after answering her question regarding Imran Khan.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Imagine The Smell" Comment At Hackathon Goes Viral, Draws Massive Backlash
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An American tech executive's "imagine the smell" remark on an xAI Hackathon photo sparked massive backlash on social media, with many accusing it of being racist.
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www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI Clarifies It Isn’t Testing Ads on ChatGPT Despite User Claims
- Monday December 8, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI officials have dismissed claims of ads appearing on paid tiers of ChatGPT. The controversy initially stemmed from screenshots shared by users on social media recently, highlighting ads appearing below prompt responses in an unrelated conversation. This happened even if they were enrolled in a paid subscription to the AI chatbot. Following th...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Faces Backlash Over Ads Appearing In ChatGPT, Users Advise 'Don't Do It'
- Friday December 5, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The move, which left users unhappy, also affected those subscribed to the $200-per-month Pro tier, who quickly expressed their frustration on social media platforms.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Faces Backlash From Passengers Amid Flight Cancellations: 'Get Your Act Together'
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Passengers faced long delays and poor communication at airports, with many stranded for up to 14 hours amid IndiGos operational disruptions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Clothing Brand Under Fire For Laundry Tag: "Give It To Your Beloved Woman"
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
After the backlash, a spokeswoman apologised and noted that the company didn't intend to discriminate against women.
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www.ndtv.com
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Polymarket's Legal Officer Apologises For Racist Post Against Indians
- Friday November 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Social media users questioned why Kumar apologised instead of the responsible parties, urging Polymarket to address the issue officially and transparently.
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www.ndtv.com