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Mathura's Radharani Temple Bans Shorts, Mini-Skirts, "Torn Jeans"
- Friday June 23, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Radharani temple in Barsana has issued an order that bars people wearing half-pants, bermuda shorts, and mini skirts from entering the temple.
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'A Nasty Boy' Tests Nigeria's Masculinity
- Thursday August 31, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Make no mistake -- Nigeria's "A Nasty Boy" is not a gay online magazine.
- www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: Munni Badnaam Hui, Chandigarh? Mini-Skirts, Discos To Blame
- Wednesday April 20, 2016
- Opinion | Shobhaa De
I think the skirt length must be a minimum of 36 inches from the waist to be declared safe. Better still, why not ban skirts altogether?
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Kim Jong Un Has A Personal Girl Band, And It's Giving 'Friendship Performances' In China
- Thursday December 10, 2015
- World News | Yanan Wang, The Washington Post
The smiling, head-bobbing, saluting women of the Moranbong Band posses all the hallmarks of your typical K-pop group. Clad in mini-skirts and high heels, they perform under flashing lights on dramatic, larger-than-life sets. They infuse Western pop flavor with a Korean twist.
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Battling Controversies, 'Godwoman' Radhe Maa Says, 'I Never Hurt Anybody'
- Monday August 10, 2015
- Cheat Sheet | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa, neck deep in allegations that she deceived her devotees and even instigated a woman's torture for dowry, today told the media: "I am pure and pious, I have never hurt anybody."
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After Dowry Case, Obscenity Complaint Against 'Godwoman' Radhe Maa
- Saturday August 8, 2015
- India News | Reported by Nikita Niraj Arora, Edited by Anindita Sanyal (With PTI inputs)
The mini-skirt controversy is not the only issue dogging self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa. There is a police case against her as well for inciting a family to demand dowry. Besides, a Mumbai-based lawyer has lodged a complaint with the police, accusing her of being a fake guru who encourages her followers to kiss and hug her.
- www.ndtv.com
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Why Radhe Maa, Controversial Godwoman, is the Talk of Social Media
- Friday August 7, 2015
- India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
She calls herself Radhe Maa, a godwoman, and her latest controversy involves a mini-skirt. Photographs of Radhe Maa in a red mini-skirt are in wide circulation on social media.
- www.ndtv.com
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British Queen Honours 1164 People, Including Veteran Actor John Hurt
- Wednesday December 31, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Veteran actor John Hurt was given a knighthood and 1960s fashion designer Mary Quant, pioneer of the mini-skirt and hotpants, made a Dame in Britain's New Year Honours List released on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Anti-Skirt Goa Minister Sudin Dhavalikar Now Talks 'Sanskar'
- Thursday July 17, 2014
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Sudin Dhavalikar, the Goa minister who recently demanded a ban on mini-skirts and bikinis, now says his "thoughts and sanskar" will take both Goa and India to glory.
- www.ndtv.com
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Shun Western Culture, Reiterates Goa Minister
- Thursday July 17, 2014
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Goa's PWD minister, who recently demanded a ban on mini-skirts and bikinis, now says his "thoughts and sanskars" will take both Goa and India to glory.
- www.ndtv.com
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Wear a Loin Cloth if You Oppose Western Attire: Designer Wendell Rodricks' Open Letter to Goa Minister
- Friday July 4, 2014
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The controversy over a Goa cabinet minister's demand to ban mini-skirts and bikinis in order to "protect Goan culture" refuses to die down, with designer Wendell Rodricks asking him to to wear a loin cloth to work, skip chillies, tomatoes, potatoes, and stop using a table and chair at work if he believes in shunning Western influences and culture.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mini-skirt turbulence at Japan budget carrier
- Tuesday March 11, 2014
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
A Japanese budget airline has flown into rough air over its decision to outfit flight attendants in revealing mini-skirts, drawing criticism that it could invite sexual harassment.
- www.ndtv.com
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How Mary Quant's mini-skirt conquered the world
- Friday February 7, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
As the sixties started to swing, the French fashion icon, Coco Chanel, pronounced mini-skirts to be "just awful".
- www.ndtv.com
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Mathura's Radharani Temple Bans Shorts, Mini-Skirts, "Torn Jeans"
- Friday June 23, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Radharani temple in Barsana has issued an order that bars people wearing half-pants, bermuda shorts, and mini skirts from entering the temple.
- www.ndtv.com
-
'A Nasty Boy' Tests Nigeria's Masculinity
- Thursday August 31, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Make no mistake -- Nigeria's "A Nasty Boy" is not a gay online magazine.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion: Munni Badnaam Hui, Chandigarh? Mini-Skirts, Discos To Blame
- Wednesday April 20, 2016
- Opinion | Shobhaa De
I think the skirt length must be a minimum of 36 inches from the waist to be declared safe. Better still, why not ban skirts altogether?
- www.ndtv.com
-
Kim Jong Un Has A Personal Girl Band, And It's Giving 'Friendship Performances' In China
- Thursday December 10, 2015
- World News | Yanan Wang, The Washington Post
The smiling, head-bobbing, saluting women of the Moranbong Band posses all the hallmarks of your typical K-pop group. Clad in mini-skirts and high heels, they perform under flashing lights on dramatic, larger-than-life sets. They infuse Western pop flavor with a Korean twist.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Battling Controversies, 'Godwoman' Radhe Maa Says, 'I Never Hurt Anybody'
- Monday August 10, 2015
- Cheat Sheet | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa, neck deep in allegations that she deceived her devotees and even instigated a woman's torture for dowry, today told the media: "I am pure and pious, I have never hurt anybody."
- www.ndtv.com
-
After Dowry Case, Obscenity Complaint Against 'Godwoman' Radhe Maa
- Saturday August 8, 2015
- India News | Reported by Nikita Niraj Arora, Edited by Anindita Sanyal (With PTI inputs)
The mini-skirt controversy is not the only issue dogging self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa. There is a police case against her as well for inciting a family to demand dowry. Besides, a Mumbai-based lawyer has lodged a complaint with the police, accusing her of being a fake guru who encourages her followers to kiss and hug her.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Why Radhe Maa, Controversial Godwoman, is the Talk of Social Media
- Friday August 7, 2015
- India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
She calls herself Radhe Maa, a godwoman, and her latest controversy involves a mini-skirt. Photographs of Radhe Maa in a red mini-skirt are in wide circulation on social media.
- www.ndtv.com
-
British Queen Honours 1164 People, Including Veteran Actor John Hurt
- Wednesday December 31, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Veteran actor John Hurt was given a knighthood and 1960s fashion designer Mary Quant, pioneer of the mini-skirt and hotpants, made a Dame in Britain's New Year Honours List released on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Anti-Skirt Goa Minister Sudin Dhavalikar Now Talks 'Sanskar'
- Thursday July 17, 2014
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Sudin Dhavalikar, the Goa minister who recently demanded a ban on mini-skirts and bikinis, now says his "thoughts and sanskar" will take both Goa and India to glory.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Shun Western Culture, Reiterates Goa Minister
- Thursday July 17, 2014
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Goa's PWD minister, who recently demanded a ban on mini-skirts and bikinis, now says his "thoughts and sanskars" will take both Goa and India to glory.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Wear a Loin Cloth if You Oppose Western Attire: Designer Wendell Rodricks' Open Letter to Goa Minister
- Friday July 4, 2014
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The controversy over a Goa cabinet minister's demand to ban mini-skirts and bikinis in order to "protect Goan culture" refuses to die down, with designer Wendell Rodricks asking him to to wear a loin cloth to work, skip chillies, tomatoes, potatoes, and stop using a table and chair at work if he believes in shunning Western influences and culture.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Mini-skirt turbulence at Japan budget carrier
- Tuesday March 11, 2014
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
A Japanese budget airline has flown into rough air over its decision to outfit flight attendants in revealing mini-skirts, drawing criticism that it could invite sexual harassment.
- www.ndtv.com
-
How Mary Quant's mini-skirt conquered the world
- Friday February 7, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
As the sixties started to swing, the French fashion icon, Coco Chanel, pronounced mini-skirts to be "just awful".
- www.ndtv.com