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Super Subbu OTT Release Confirmed: Everything You Need to Know
Netflix’s Super Subbu stars Sundeep Kishan in a refreshing social comedy that tackles a taboo topic with humour and heart. Directed by Mallik Ram, the series promises laugh-out-loud moments while exploring family pressure, relationships, and personal dreams. With strong performances and a bold concept, Super Subbu is one of Netflix’s most await...
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Santhana Prapthirasthu Now Streaming on Prime Video and JioHotstar: What You Need to Know
Santhana Prapthirasthu is a feel-good Telugu comedy-drama that uses humour to highlight the sensitive issue of fertility and societal expectations. Directed by Sanjeev Reddy, the film stands out for its relatable storytelling, emotional moments, and light-hearted treatment of a taboo subject.
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World AIDS Day 2025: History, Significance And Theme
World AIDS Day 2025 Theme: Despite making progress in educating people, social stigma and taboo still exist. Hence, the day becomes significant in raising awareness
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Japanese Idol Fired After Alleged Boyfriend Revealed In Social Media Post
Dating is taboo for Japanese Idols, as it risks alienating fans and reducing their market appeal.
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Indian Billboard Goes Viral For Elon Musk, Uranus Wordplay, Internet Calls It 'Hilarious'
A billboard advertising a wellness clinic in India has gone viral for cleverly incorporating Elon Musk's idea of Mars colonisation and gut health.
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Saudi Netflix Show Creator Faces Terrorism Charge, 13-Year Travel Ban
Saudi TV creator Abdulaziz Almuzaini, whose animated Netflix show has made waves for breaking social taboos, said he had been convicted by an anti-terrorism court, prompting condemnation from rights advocates.
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South Korean Etrepreneur Who Is Trying To Enter The Porn Industry
When entrepreneur Lee Hee-tae told his parents he was going into the porn business, he urged them not to worry about social disapproval in conservative South Korea and to think about the money instead.
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Free Pads To Tackle "Period-Shame" School Skipping In Bangladesh
Girls in rural villages will get free sanitary pads to stop them skipping school during their periods as a result of social taboos around menstruation, a Bangladesh minister said Monday.
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"Raped When I Was 7": Ex-Students Recount Horror At Bangladesh Madrasas
Former Bangladeshi students are turning to social media to detail allegations of "rampant" sex abuse at the hands of teachers and older pupils in Islamic schools, breaking their silence on a taboo topic in the conservative country.
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Debunking Popular Myths About Menstruation
Menstruation is natural and a healthy function of every woman's reproductive life. But even today it has been mythicized and mysterious. Women are restricted from everyday social life because of this. Menstruation is a taboo and it has affected many women's lives.
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TV Show Tackles Gender Issues In India, Becomes One Of The World’s Most Watched
New Delhi: A TV show that is shattering social taboos – from domestic violence and acid attacks to menstruation and child marriage – has become one of the most watched series in the world, attracting over 400 million viewers, the producer said. Scripted to challenge deep-rooted patriarchal attitudes and gender discrimination, “Main Kuch Bhi K...
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Kuch Na Kaho. Viral Video Lists Topics Off-Limits For Discussion in India
As the world continues to debate and deliberate over Tanmay Bhat's Snapchat episode, another name has cropped up on social media - actor Annu Kapoor finds himself unexpectedly viral and he can thank Mr Bhat's fellow comic Kanan Gill for it.
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Kashmiri Women Break Social Taboos, Divorce Their Drug Addict Husbands
For 27-year-old Rifat, it wasn't an easy decision to divorce her drug addict husband who despite all her efforts in the last three years did not quit the habit and often became violent under the influence of drugs.
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Divya Dutta on Censorship: Director Has Every Right to Express
"I think 'intolerance' has become a taboo for everyone. If you talk about censorship then I agree with Benegal. Cinema is a creative medium. The director has the right to express. In the times of social media, with everything on internet just a click away, I wonder how censoring a few things could help," said Divya
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Young Indians Embrace Dating Apps Despite Social Taboos
The success of social dating apps may be somewhat surprising in India, a conservative country where arranged marriage is still the norm.
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Super Subbu OTT Release Confirmed: Everything You Need to Know
Netflix’s Super Subbu stars Sundeep Kishan in a refreshing social comedy that tackles a taboo topic with humour and heart. Directed by Mallik Ram, the series promises laugh-out-loud moments while exploring family pressure, relationships, and personal dreams. With strong performances and a bold concept, Super Subbu is one of Netflix’s most await...
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Santhana Prapthirasthu Now Streaming on Prime Video and JioHotstar: What You Need to Know
Santhana Prapthirasthu is a feel-good Telugu comedy-drama that uses humour to highlight the sensitive issue of fertility and societal expectations. Directed by Sanjeev Reddy, the film stands out for its relatable storytelling, emotional moments, and light-hearted treatment of a taboo subject.
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World AIDS Day 2025: History, Significance And Theme
World AIDS Day 2025 Theme: Despite making progress in educating people, social stigma and taboo still exist. Hence, the day becomes significant in raising awareness
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Japanese Idol Fired After Alleged Boyfriend Revealed In Social Media Post
Dating is taboo for Japanese Idols, as it risks alienating fans and reducing their market appeal.
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Indian Billboard Goes Viral For Elon Musk, Uranus Wordplay, Internet Calls It 'Hilarious'
A billboard advertising a wellness clinic in India has gone viral for cleverly incorporating Elon Musk's idea of Mars colonisation and gut health.
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Saudi Netflix Show Creator Faces Terrorism Charge, 13-Year Travel Ban
Saudi TV creator Abdulaziz Almuzaini, whose animated Netflix show has made waves for breaking social taboos, said he had been convicted by an anti-terrorism court, prompting condemnation from rights advocates.
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South Korean Etrepreneur Who Is Trying To Enter The Porn Industry
When entrepreneur Lee Hee-tae told his parents he was going into the porn business, he urged them not to worry about social disapproval in conservative South Korea and to think about the money instead.
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Free Pads To Tackle "Period-Shame" School Skipping In Bangladesh
Girls in rural villages will get free sanitary pads to stop them skipping school during their periods as a result of social taboos around menstruation, a Bangladesh minister said Monday.
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"Raped When I Was 7": Ex-Students Recount Horror At Bangladesh Madrasas
Former Bangladeshi students are turning to social media to detail allegations of "rampant" sex abuse at the hands of teachers and older pupils in Islamic schools, breaking their silence on a taboo topic in the conservative country.
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Debunking Popular Myths About Menstruation
Menstruation is natural and a healthy function of every woman's reproductive life. But even today it has been mythicized and mysterious. Women are restricted from everyday social life because of this. Menstruation is a taboo and it has affected many women's lives.
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TV Show Tackles Gender Issues In India, Becomes One Of The World’s Most Watched
New Delhi: A TV show that is shattering social taboos – from domestic violence and acid attacks to menstruation and child marriage – has become one of the most watched series in the world, attracting over 400 million viewers, the producer said. Scripted to challenge deep-rooted patriarchal attitudes and gender discrimination, “Main Kuch Bhi K...
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Kuch Na Kaho. Viral Video Lists Topics Off-Limits For Discussion in India
As the world continues to debate and deliberate over Tanmay Bhat's Snapchat episode, another name has cropped up on social media - actor Annu Kapoor finds himself unexpectedly viral and he can thank Mr Bhat's fellow comic Kanan Gill for it.
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Kashmiri Women Break Social Taboos, Divorce Their Drug Addict Husbands
For 27-year-old Rifat, it wasn't an easy decision to divorce her drug addict husband who despite all her efforts in the last three years did not quit the habit and often became violent under the influence of drugs.
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Divya Dutta on Censorship: Director Has Every Right to Express
"I think 'intolerance' has become a taboo for everyone. If you talk about censorship then I agree with Benegal. Cinema is a creative medium. The director has the right to express. In the times of social media, with everything on internet just a click away, I wonder how censoring a few things could help," said Divya
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Young Indians Embrace Dating Apps Despite Social Taboos
The success of social dating apps may be somewhat surprising in India, a conservative country where arranged marriage is still the norm.
