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Middle-Aged Chandigarh Woman Rides Solo To Ladakh On Scooty, Internet Calls Her An Inspiration
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by Arushi Bidhuri
A woman from Chandigarh rides solo through some of the toughest Himalayan terrains, defies age and stereotypes
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Opinion | 'Alien', 'Pajeet', 'Browns Off Cliffs': How Indians Became The Most Hated Diaspora
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
Indians abroad are facing a storm - a surge in racial hostility that is fuelled by envy, stereotypes and far-right paranoia. They are admired and resented, successful and scapegoated, celebrated in official speeches but vilified in everyday life.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Bans Sanex Shower Gel Ad Over Racial Stereotyping
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Britain's advertising regulator banned an advert for Sanex shower gel, owned by US consumer goods group Colgate-Palmolive, for suggesting black skin was "problematic" and white skin was "superior".
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www.ndtv.com
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Reddit Says "Nepo Kids" Ahaan Panday And Aryan Khan Can Be Future Of Bollywood. Here's Why
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Tanisha Bhattacharya
After a long time, the audience has high expectations from the new talents who can break the "nepo kids" stereotype
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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How Sholay Broke Four Major Bollywood Stereotypes 50 Years Ago
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Radhika Sharma
Author Yasser Usman tells NDTV why Ramesh Sippy's star-studded classic Sholay, which turns 50 on August 15, 2025, has stood the test of time
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Indian-Origin Woman Slams US TikToker For Making Fun Of Indian Accent: "Leave Us Alone"
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Ms Jerome explained that while some stereotypes can be humorous, mocking someone's accent comes across as ignorant.
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www.ndtv.com
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China's 'Muscular Doctor' Handles 600 Corpses, Breaks Stereotypes And Lifts 120 Kg
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A 26-year-old forensic doctor in Chongqing, China, is gaining attention online for her muscular physique and dedication to her profession.
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www.ndtv.com
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US YouTuber Says He Fell Ill Despite Eating At 5-Star Indian Hotels, Internet Says "Weak Immunity, Bro"
- Monday July 28, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Mr Oliveira's admission was in response to an Indian influencer who criticised foreign travellers, particularly white visitors, for allegedly perpetuating negative stereotypes about India.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK's Labour Party Suspends Veteran Politician Diane Abbott In New Racism Row
- Friday July 18, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Veteran politician Diane Abbott, the first black woman to become a British MP and a left-wing figurehead, was again suspended from the Labour Party after repeating contentious comments about racism.
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www.ndtv.com
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Are Boys Better At Math Than Girls? Study Dissects Stereotypes
- Tuesday July 15, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The study noted that gender disparities in maths are thought to primarily reflect an "internalisation of the sociocultural stereotype that 'girls are bad at maths'".
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilot Calls Out Indian Men's Behaviour Towards Flight Attendants: "Secret Pics, Creepy Comments"
- Monday July 14, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The pilot expressed shame that such actions contribute to a growing negative stereotype of Indian male travellers globally.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Man Living In US Shares Dating App Struggles: "Considered Undesirable In The West"
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
The post generated a range of responses, with some users sharing similar frustrations and others offering different perspectives or insights.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nara Lokesh Slams Gender Stereotypes In Textbooks, Calls For Curriculum Overhaul
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- Education | Reported by TM Veeraraghav, Vasudha Venugopal, Written by Amit Chaturvedi
Nara Lokesh said that primary school content often portrays women in limiting roles and reinforces traditional biases that should have no place in modern classrooms.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Housefull 5 Had Two Climaxes, But The Best Choice? Not Watching It At All
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Hardika Gupta
Housefull 5 normalises sexual objectification, reinforces sexist stereotypes, mocks queerness and hides behind the excuse of "harmless fun"
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Malik Swashbuckler's Desi Fame, Viral Shame, And India's Cringefluencer Problem
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
Travel influencer Malik Swashbuckler is not alone, there has been a rise in social media videos showing obnoxious behaviour by Indian tourists abroad
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Middle-Aged Chandigarh Woman Rides Solo To Ladakh On Scooty, Internet Calls Her An Inspiration
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by Arushi Bidhuri
A woman from Chandigarh rides solo through some of the toughest Himalayan terrains, defies age and stereotypes
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Opinion | 'Alien', 'Pajeet', 'Browns Off Cliffs': How Indians Became The Most Hated Diaspora
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- Opinion | Syed Zubair Ahmed
Indians abroad are facing a storm - a surge in racial hostility that is fuelled by envy, stereotypes and far-right paranoia. They are admired and resented, successful and scapegoated, celebrated in official speeches but vilified in everyday life.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
UK Bans Sanex Shower Gel Ad Over Racial Stereotyping
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Britain's advertising regulator banned an advert for Sanex shower gel, owned by US consumer goods group Colgate-Palmolive, for suggesting black skin was "problematic" and white skin was "superior".
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www.ndtv.com
-
Reddit Says "Nepo Kids" Ahaan Panday And Aryan Khan Can Be Future Of Bollywood. Here's Why
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Tanisha Bhattacharya
After a long time, the audience has high expectations from the new talents who can break the "nepo kids" stereotype
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
How Sholay Broke Four Major Bollywood Stereotypes 50 Years Ago
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Radhika Sharma
Author Yasser Usman tells NDTV why Ramesh Sippy's star-studded classic Sholay, which turns 50 on August 15, 2025, has stood the test of time
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Indian-Origin Woman Slams US TikToker For Making Fun Of Indian Accent: "Leave Us Alone"
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Ms Jerome explained that while some stereotypes can be humorous, mocking someone's accent comes across as ignorant.
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www.ndtv.com
-
China's 'Muscular Doctor' Handles 600 Corpses, Breaks Stereotypes And Lifts 120 Kg
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A 26-year-old forensic doctor in Chongqing, China, is gaining attention online for her muscular physique and dedication to her profession.
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www.ndtv.com
-
US YouTuber Says He Fell Ill Despite Eating At 5-Star Indian Hotels, Internet Says "Weak Immunity, Bro"
- Monday July 28, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Mr Oliveira's admission was in response to an Indian influencer who criticised foreign travellers, particularly white visitors, for allegedly perpetuating negative stereotypes about India.
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www.ndtv.com
-
UK's Labour Party Suspends Veteran Politician Diane Abbott In New Racism Row
- Friday July 18, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Veteran politician Diane Abbott, the first black woman to become a British MP and a left-wing figurehead, was again suspended from the Labour Party after repeating contentious comments about racism.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Are Boys Better At Math Than Girls? Study Dissects Stereotypes
- Tuesday July 15, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The study noted that gender disparities in maths are thought to primarily reflect an "internalisation of the sociocultural stereotype that 'girls are bad at maths'".
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www.ndtv.com
-
Pilot Calls Out Indian Men's Behaviour Towards Flight Attendants: "Secret Pics, Creepy Comments"
- Monday July 14, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The pilot expressed shame that such actions contribute to a growing negative stereotype of Indian male travellers globally.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Indian Man Living In US Shares Dating App Struggles: "Considered Undesirable In The West"
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
The post generated a range of responses, with some users sharing similar frustrations and others offering different perspectives or insights.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nara Lokesh Slams Gender Stereotypes In Textbooks, Calls For Curriculum Overhaul
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- Education | Reported by TM Veeraraghav, Vasudha Venugopal, Written by Amit Chaturvedi
Nara Lokesh said that primary school content often portrays women in limiting roles and reinforces traditional biases that should have no place in modern classrooms.
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www.ndtv.com/education
-
Housefull 5 Had Two Climaxes, But The Best Choice? Not Watching It At All
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Hardika Gupta
Housefull 5 normalises sexual objectification, reinforces sexist stereotypes, mocks queerness and hides behind the excuse of "harmless fun"
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Malik Swashbuckler's Desi Fame, Viral Shame, And India's Cringefluencer Problem
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
Travel influencer Malik Swashbuckler is not alone, there has been a rise in social media videos showing obnoxious behaviour by Indian tourists abroad
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle