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India Is Running Out Of Oxygen While The Country Is Collapsing Under COVID-19
India in the midst of a second wave of COVID-19 as cases are dramatically surging. Hospitals are running out of beds while oxygen supplies are running dangerously low. Seen as having round the curve earlier this year, it's now clear that India is not experiencing a wave, but full blown storm. It seemed that India was able to avoid the brunt of deaths during the first wave. With various experts opining on how India, the largest democ
Sikh Advocacy Group Urges FBI To Explore Hate Crime Motive In FedEx Shooting
On Thursday evening a lone gunman entered a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana and killed 8 employees in the latest mass shooting in America. The next night, officials released the names of the victims. Out of eight people, four were Sikh which has resulted in an outpouring of grief from the global Sikh community and demands from a noted
What Not To Say To Those Who Are Venting
Being a soundboard can be a good thing. However, when your friend is in the middle of a serious venting session it really is important to be mindful of what you will say in response. Here are some tips on what not to say to people who are venting and some suggestions on how to respond. What Pisses Me Off: What Not To Say To Those Who Are Venting Have you ever felt so much frustration
Check Out The 3 South Asians Who Cracked The Top 100 In 'Forbes World's Billionaires List 2021'
Forbes recently released their World's Billionaires List 2021, comprising an expansive list of just over 2700 richest people in the world. Here are the three Indians who made the top 100. Mukesh Ambani
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From Mayor Of London Sadiq Khan, PM Imran Khan & More, The World Mourns The Passing Of HRH Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh
With the death of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at 99, the world took to social to share their sorrow and share some stories. Here are some of the notable tributes. This morning the world woke to the news of the passing of a prince. His Royal Highness Prince Phi ...
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Alia Bhatt & 4 Other Bollywood Stars Who Got COVID-19 Over The Weekend
With India's skyrocketing cases of COVID-19 evidenced by the 120,000+ cases that popped up in the past 24 hours alone, combined with socials filled with various outings, it's no surprise that COVID-19 has now hit the Indian film industry. This weekend, Bollywood stars have been flooding to Ins ...
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The Latest On Uttarakhand Chief Minister's #RippedJeans Obsession
Major backland flooded Twitter when Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Tirath Singh Rawat said that women wearing ripped jeans set a bad example as women and mothers. Here's the latest on this very perplexing patriarchal political moment. During a visit at a substance abuse center organized b ...
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Colourism & The Crown: How Our Own Shadist Mentality Gives Us No Right To Criticize The Royal Family
We were all left aghast by the charges of colourism that has been levied at the Royal Family but we should not ignore our own shadist mentality that has been embedded in our South Asian culture for generations. What Pisses Me Off: Colourism & Th ...
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#StopAsianHate: Designer Prabal Gurung Goes Viral With His Beautiful Message Of Support
In support of our Asians brothers and sisters who have been subject to horrendous racial violence, New York designer Prabal Gurung sent out a simply beautiful Instagram post which went viral. New York Designer ...
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Celeb Couple Priyanka Chopra Jonas & Nick Jonas Announce Oscar Nominations, Check Out The Full List Here!
The 93rd Academy Awards is happening on April 25th and the official nominations have been announced, thanks to celeb couple Priyanka Chopra Jonas & Nick Jonas. Check out the full list here! The celeb couple made the announcement direct from London where Priyanka has been busy worki ...
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Making History: Adarsh Gourav & Riz Ahmed Nab Lead Actor Nominations At BAFTA
There hasn't been a time when two South Asian actors get nominated for one of the highest awards at BAFTA. It just happened with Adarsh Gourav (The White Tiger) and Riz Ahmed (Sound Of Metal) nabbing Lead Actor nominations at the Br ...
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Malala Yousafzai Lands A Major Multi-Year Deal With Apple TV+
Nobel Laureate, best-selling author and globally renowned activist Malala Yousafzai scores a major deal with Apple TV+ spanning multiple years, focusing on creating empowering content geared towards women and girls. This announcement which was made just in time for International Women' ...
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Suicidal Thoughts & Other Shocking Revelations From Harry & Meghan's Sit Down With Oprah
The highly-anticipated interview was filled with candid accounts of Meghan's pregnancy, discussions about her mental health, and Harry's concerns for the safety of his family. The world watched the tell-all interview as TV legend Oprah Winfrey sat down to talk with Meghan Markle and Pr ...
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TIME Magazine Honours The Women Of The Farmers Protest On Their International Cover
TIME Magazine decided to feature a snapshot of women from the farmer's protest coinciding with International Women's Day and Women's History Month. The cover of their international issue was released on ...
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You Have Got To See The $40,000 Rolex Boxing Great Amir Khan Bought For His Son's 1st Birthday
With a years-long waiting list, Silver Olympic medallist boxing champ Amir Khan managed to score the in-demand Rolex for his son's 1st birthday. What a way to rock in your very 1st birthday right? Boxing great ...