Bigg Boss Kannada Agnipariksha: Vinay Gowda hits back at trolls over his ‘two sides of a circle’ answer

Vinay Gowda, the Kannada actor, recently responded to online backlash regarding his unique interpretation of a simple question about his circle. He humorously remarked on how his response sparked a considerable debate, highlighting the unexpected buzz it has generated for the upcoming Bigg Boss Kannada 13. His distinctive take has undoubtedly positioned him as a…

6 Bizarre foods people eat around the world

Across the globe, unique culinary delights push the limits of taste. In Cambodia, crispy tarantulas are enjoyed as a healthy and cost-effective snack. Adventurous diners in Mexico savor chapulines, seasoned grasshoppers, while in Japan, the intriguing shiokara—a fermented seafood paste—pairs delightfully with sake. Meanwhile, in China, virgin boy eggs and rat meat are woven into…

‘You don’t smell like curry!’: Woman tells Indian man he ‘smells quite nice for an Indian’, backhanded compliment sparks outrage

A woman’s comment about an Indian man smelling nice for an Indian man caused widespread online criticism. She stated he did not smell like curry, which many found offensive. The man calmly explained the comment’s racist undertones to the woman. This interaction highlighted ingrained stereotypes about Indian people and their scents. Netizens debated the woman’s…

Shark Tank India judge Anupam Mittal says India is not a cheaper version of America, it is a far more …

Anupam Mittal asserts that the unique consumer behaviors of India significantly impact global tech pricing dynamics. Indian shoppers prioritize value and innovation over mere dollar-to-rupee conversions. To thrive in this competitive market, companies must focus on delivering affordable and practical solutions. This environment fuels advancements in value delivery and product innovation. AI firms face similar…

‘Awarapan 2’ box office collection Day 4 [LIVE]: Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani film eyes Rs 110 crore India net after crossing Rs 150 crore worldwide

Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Awarapan 2’ is wrapping up its first week in theatres on a commanding note, having already crossed the Rs. 100 crore mark in India net collections earlier in its run. As the film enters the final day of its opening week, the numbers reflect the natural cool-off of a strong theatrical run rather…

From G20 policy to AI at Flipkart: Meet 4 of the 8 experts judging the TOI AI Quotient Awards 2026

The TOI AI Quotient Awards 2026 aim to celebrate the significant impact of artificial intelligence across India. An esteemed jury, featuring eight experts, will assess submissions highlighting meaningful contributions in the field. Amitabh Kant contributes valuable insights into policy and governance, while Vishal Talwar brings his perspective on global education and institutional change. Additionally, Balaji…