Tag: backlash
‘Disgraceful and low’: Ashwin faces backlash over Mankad run-out
NEW DELHI: Spin legend Shane Warne led criticism of India's Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday after a controversial run-out which put cricket's unloved 'Mankad' dismissal...
Gucci removes ‘blackface’ sweater from stores after receiving backlash
PARIS: Gucci pulled a black polo neck sweater from its shops Thursday after it sparked comparisons with racially offensive golliwog and "blackface" imagery.
The "balaclava...
Quantico faces backlash for featuring Indo-Pak conflict
Priyanka Chopra’s US series Quantico’s latest episode has faced severe backlash for portraying ‘Indian nationalists’ as terrorists, Hindustan Times reported.
Having said that, it was...
Baaghi 2 sparks fury for ‘insensitivity’ towards Kashmir
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff’s Baaghi 2 has come under severe criticism for its “ignorant and insensitive” first scene which bears an uncanny resemblance...
Snapchat redesign causes backlash among users
WASHINGTON: Snapchat's latest app redesign, aimed at broadening the appeal of the youth-oriented social network, sparked a backlash from many users complaining about the...
Macy’s faces backlash for introducing hijabs
Macy’s faces backlash after it announced its upcoming fashion collection catered to Muslim shoppers, featuring hijabs and more modest clothing options, reported Fox News.
The...
Trump’s military parade plan sparks backlash
President Donald Trump’s dream of hosting a military parade in Washington was met with widespread derision Wednesday, with critics seeing evidence of creeping authoritarianism.
White...
Canada PM Trudeau faces backlash after coining term ‘peoplekind’
MONTREAL: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has set off a fierce backlash from the right of the political spectrum and turned himself into the...
Iranians fear economic hardship, but united against Trump
ANKARA: US President Donald Trump’s hardened stance towards Iran has evoked a mixture of indifference and national pride among Iranians but many were concerned...