Cultural Appropriation

Italian fashion house Gucci is selling a dress that bears a striking resemblance to the traditional Indian kurta, and desi Twitter users have a lot to say about it.

Mayim Bialik, better known as Amy Farrah Fowler from The Big Bang Theory, may have only recently discovered stainless steel utensils, but they are commonplace in most Indian households - as desi netizens haven't tired of reminding her since she poste

Kendall Jenner is once again in hot water over an advertisement. The 25-year-old model and reality TV star is facing accusations of cultural appropriation over her tequila brand's recently-released ad campaign.

Thousands of people on the microblogging platform were left stunned to discover that "Basmati rice tote bags" are a thing that actually exist.

A British brand has met with unsparing criticism online for selling "vintage, boho dresses". The reason - many people couldn't help but notice that the 'dresses' look a lot like traditional Indian kurtas or kameez with their side-slits and traditional motifs.

Union Minister Amit Shah, responding to the debate on the bill to extend President's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir, said the government will preserve "Insaniyat, Jamhooriyat and Kashmiriyat" - terms first used by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee while speaking of a healing touch for the state. But renewing the promise, Mr Shah also delivered ...

When a Los Angeles-based company discovered ghee and repackaged it into "grass-fed ghee oil", outrage against them wasn't all that surprising.

Shraddha Kapoor's calendar shot by Dabboo Ratnani did not go down well with a section of the Internet

Netflix has announced a live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender from original creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, who will serve as showrunners and executive producers.

The Michael Kors sweater in question - a black and grey striped one - has people furious because it appears to be identical to sweaters traditionally worn by Mexicans.

Controversy's child Kim Kardashian wears cornrows and faces flak for cultural appropriation yet again

A U.S. high school student accused of cultural appropriation for her Chinese-style prom dress is receiving support online from some of the very people her critics say she offended.

Utah senior Keziah Daum wore a cheongsam, also known as a qipao, to her prom.

Gucci's use of turbans during the Milan Fashion Week was heavily criticised on social media.

The cliche-rich trailer of Basmati Blues shows Larson's character travelling to India to sell genetically-modified rice to farmers.

Italian fashion house Gucci is selling a dress that bears a striking resemblance to the traditional Indian kurta, and desi Twitter users have a lot to say about it.

Mayim Bialik, better known as Amy Farrah Fowler from The Big Bang Theory, may have only recently discovered stainless steel utensils, but they are commonplace in most Indian households - as desi netizens haven't tired of reminding her since she poste

Kendall Jenner is once again in hot water over an advertisement. The 25-year-old model and reality TV star is facing accusations of cultural appropriation over her tequila brand's recently-released ad campaign.

Thousands of people on the microblogging platform were left stunned to discover that "Basmati rice tote bags" are a thing that actually exist.

A British brand has met with unsparing criticism online for selling "vintage, boho dresses". The reason - many people couldn't help but notice that the 'dresses' look a lot like traditional Indian kurtas or kameez with their side-slits and traditional motifs.

Union Minister Amit Shah, responding to the debate on the bill to extend President's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir, said the government will preserve "Insaniyat, Jamhooriyat and Kashmiriyat" - terms first used by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee while speaking of a healing touch for the state. But renewing the promise, Mr Shah also delivered ...

When a Los Angeles-based company discovered ghee and repackaged it into "grass-fed ghee oil", outrage against them wasn't all that surprising.

Shraddha Kapoor's calendar shot by Dabboo Ratnani did not go down well with a section of the Internet

Netflix has announced a live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender from original creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, who will serve as showrunners and executive producers.

The Michael Kors sweater in question - a black and grey striped one - has people furious because it appears to be identical to sweaters traditionally worn by Mexicans.

Controversy's child Kim Kardashian wears cornrows and faces flak for cultural appropriation yet again

A U.S. high school student accused of cultural appropriation for her Chinese-style prom dress is receiving support online from some of the very people her critics say she offended.

Utah senior Keziah Daum wore a cheongsam, also known as a qipao, to her prom.

Gucci's use of turbans during the Milan Fashion Week was heavily criticised on social media.

The cliche-rich trailer of Basmati Blues shows Larson's character travelling to India to sell genetically-modified rice to farmers.