Manpriya Khurana

Articles by Manpriya Khurana

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How is Indian coronavirus variant not racist; western media trolled for coining term [reactions]

Officially the variant is being dubbed as the "double mutant" because it carries two mutations that help it latch itself onto cells. Western media carried it differently, inviting fury from Indian netizens.

Apr 5, 2021

This Swiss NGO is saving lives with your left-over soaps in hotels; here's how

So far, these millions of bars were ending up in landfill sites. When burnt, they emit Co2 levels comparable to that of gasoline.

Apr 5, 2021

Indian-origin sisters interning at NASA are part of history in the making [details]

Netizens applauded the sisters for making India proud, however, many took to taking note of their religion, while actor Kangana Ranaut said she is proud of her 'bindi wearing sisters.'

Mar 21, 2021

Jubilee Hills Housing Society: Full page adverts to heavy duty allegations, a look at election campaign [details]

The nomination process began last month, amidst allegations comprising diversion of funds, conversion of open spaces into plots and regularization of additional area

Mar 20, 2021

Remembering Chittisinghpura: 21 years later closure still evades massacre of 35 Kashmiri Sikhs

March 20 marks 21 years of the Chittisinghpura massacre of 2000, when 35 innocent Sikhs were killed in the village of south Kashmir.

Mar 20, 2021

Chanting Gayatri Mantra to treat COVID-19; govt-funded trial looking for answers [details]

Twenty patients have been identified into two groups for the trial, but both groups will receive regular medical treatment for Covid-19. See what the findings revealed.

Mar 20, 2021

India's first sex toy store in Goa shuts down; panchayat nitpicks legal reason [details]

The Sarpanch of the Calangute village panchayat cited lack of trade license as the reason for ordering its closure.

Mar 20, 2021

Four more Hindu girls abducted, forcibly converted in Pakistan; police remains complacent, authorities oblivious

Recently, India raised concerns over Pakistan being a co-sponsor to a UN resolution that aims at, "promoting a culture of peace and tolerance to safeguard religious sites," saying it was ironical that Pakistan should be a part of it.

Mar 19, 2021

Onscreen Lord Ram joins BJP, three decades after Sita [Twitter reactions]

Last year, amidst lockdown, Doordarshan once again showcased Ramayan which was originally telecast in 1987

Mar 18, 2021

Myanmar's military government gets Israeli PR man for $2 million; Hopes to target Suu Kyi

Ari Ben Menashe has been downplaying the coup, saying that generals will leave politics in a short time, and has been pushing messages that include that the country's arrested leader Aung San Suu Kyi played a larger role in the violent campaign against Rohingya people

Mar 15, 2021

Strengthening India's financial sector: But it all starts with addressing the weak banking system first

Poor corporate governance, risk prone lending has to stop and transparency and disclosures have to be made mandatory

Mar 15, 2021

British-Kashmiri activist sentenced to two years imprisonment for removing PAK flag in PoK | Details

British-Kashmiri activist Tanveer Ahmed has been given a two-year sentence by a local Pakistan court for removing the Pakistan flag from a square in Pakistan occupied Kashmir.

Mar 13, 2021

Kerala Polls: First ever woman candidate of IUML in fray after 25 years

As per a study conducted by Inter-Parliamentary Union, the average percentage of women representation in politics in India stands at abysmal 11.8 per cent. Noorbina Rasheed appointment is historic.

Mar 13, 2021

After threats of getting "cured" through psychic rituals by a "guru", lesbian woman in Uttarakhand given police protection

The woman was forcibly married even after she told her parents of her orientation and despite trying to educate them about homosexuality

Mar 12, 2021

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Articles by Manpriya Khurana

How is Indian coronavirus variant not racist; western media trolled for coining term [reactions]

This Swiss NGO is saving lives with your left-over soaps in hotels; here's how

Indian-origin sisters interning at NASA are part of history in the making [details]

Jubilee Hills Housing Society: Full page adverts to heavy duty allegations, a look at election campaign [details]

Remembering Chittisinghpura: 21 years later closure still evades massacre of 35 Kashmiri Sikhs

Chanting Gayatri Mantra to treat COVID-19; govt-funded trial looking for answers [details]

India's first sex toy store in Goa shuts down; panchayat nitpicks legal reason [details]

Four more Hindu girls abducted, forcibly converted in Pakistan; police remains complacent, authorities oblivious

Onscreen Lord Ram joins BJP, three decades after Sita [Twitter reactions]

Myanmar's military government gets Israeli PR man for $2 million; Hopes to target Suu Kyi

Strengthening India's financial sector: But it all starts with addressing the weak banking system first

British-Kashmiri activist sentenced to two years imprisonment for removing PAK flag in PoK | Details

Kerala Polls: First ever woman candidate of IUML in fray after 25 years

After threats of getting "cured" through psychic rituals by a "guru", lesbian woman in Uttarakhand given police protection

Forced conversions of Christian, Sikh, Hindu girls continues in PAK; minority communities dwindling

Hindu Forum Canada puts up billboards in Toronto thanking PM Modi for vaccines; netizens divided

French teacher did not show Prophet Muhammad's cartoons; schoolgirl admits lying [details]

Sound of space: Scientists discover most distant radio blast that took 13 billion light years to reach

"Women belong in kitchen": Burger King's clickbait attempt to promote scholarship backfired

Who was Dr Kolluri Chiranjeevi: Telangana movement activist at forefront of four-decade struggle passes away

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'