Tag: Indian media
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Boy steals mother’s jewellery to gift iPhone to girlfriend
A ninth-grader boy in India stole his mother’s gold jewellery to gift his girlfriend an iPhone for her birthday. The incident occurred in the Najafgarh area of the Indian capital, New Delhi, as per Indian media. The police said that on August 3, the woman filed a complaint stating that on August 2, between 8…
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Bollywood Star Shah Rukh Khan to get urgent eye care in the US
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is heading to the U.S. for urgent eye treatment after a recent procedure in Mumbai did not go as expected. According to Indian media, Shah Rukh Khan is scheduled to fly to the U.S. on Tuesday, July 30, to address complications from the earlier treatment. A source close to the…
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Deepika expecting first child: Indian media reports
Bollywood queen Deepika Padukone and husband Ranveer Singh are expecting their first child, The Week has reported. The actress is reportedly in her second trimester. Rumors about the actress being pregnant gained strength on February 19 when she appeared at the BAFTA awards in a dress that concealed her midriff. The actress, who married fellow…
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Fawad Chaudhry’s 2019 video misrepresented by Indian media as response to Chandrayaan-3
A video of former information minister, Fawad Chaudhry, has been circulating on Indian media, purportedly showing him responding to India’s Chandrayaan-3 moon mission. In the video, Fawad is heard saying that Pakistan did not feel the need to work hard and send a moon mission, which has led to ridicule from Indian social media users.
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Fact Check: Did Pakistani parents lock daughter’s grave to prevent rape?
Claim Last week, a photo of a padlocked grave with a metal grate was being widely shared on social media and in news reports. It was being reported that the grave was in Pakistan and was the result of purported increase in necrophilia cases. The claim suggests that the grave is an illustration of how…
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Bride in India refused to marry after getting ‘cheap’ lehnga from Susraal
A bride in India’s Uttarakhand region called off her wedding after receiving a ‘cheap’ lehnga from her in-laws. The woman broke up with her fiance just days ahead of the wedding, after her in-laws sent her a lehenga worth 10,000 Indian rupees. The groom’s father sent it to his daughter-in-law-to-be, however, the bride said she…
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90-year-old Indian woman visiting her old home in Pakistan wants to visit Murree and Islamabad
A 90-year-old Indian woman who is visiting her family home in Rawalpindi has expressed her desire to visit Murree and Islamabad during her visit. She was talking to Geo News reporter Azaz Syed. Reena Verma had to leave when she was only 15 due to partition. After waiting for 75 years, Reena Verma arrived at…
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Indian girl stopped from crossing border to meet Pakistani guy
An Indian Muslim 24-year-old woman from Madhya Pradesh (MP) was caught by the authorities at the Attari border in Amritsar, Punjab on Thursday when she was trying to cross the border to meet her Pakistani boyfriend, reports The Times of India. Fiza met the Pakistan man Dilshad, who lives in Karachi through social media. They…
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Maggi case: Man divorces woman for serving him noodles for breakfast, lunch and dinner
A unique divorce case has made news in the Indian media, in which a husband divorced his wife for cooking noodles every day. The principal district and sessions court judge in Mysuru, ML Raghunath, shared the details of the case while recalling his time as district judge at Ballari. He termed the case as “Maggi…
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‘Chaos’: Indian media coverage of Pakistan’s constitutional crisis
The current political situation of the country is changing very rapidly after the dismissal of the no-confidence motion in the National Assembly session, Prime Minister Imran Khan’s advice to President Dr Arif Alvi to dissolve the assemblies and the subsequent dissolution of the National Assembly by President Alvi. The Indian media has also been covering…