TCS Says Nida Khan Was Not HR. Then How Did She Operate Like HR?

By BPN News Desk April 18, 2026

Op-Eds Opinion

The controversy surrounding TCS’s Nashik unit has quickly moved beyond a routine corporate clarification into a serious question of internal accountability. What began as a police-led sting operation has now exposed a deeper contradiction that the company’s official statement has not resolved.

Op-Eds Opinion

Lenskart Controversy Shows How Woke HR Policies Are Damaging Corporate India

By BPN News Desk April 17, 2026

The controversy surrounding Lenskart and its founder Peyush Bansal did not begin with a press conference or a policy announcement. It began with a document. A grooming and dress code guideline, allegedly part of the company’s internal framework, surfaced online and spread rapidly across social media. What caught attention was not just its existence, but […]

International

Trump’s Pope Post Sparks Fresh Controversy

By BPN News Desk April 14, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump has triggered another controversy after publicly attacking Pope Leo XIV and then sharing an AI-generated image of himself in a messianic pose, drawing backlash from religious leaders, political critics and even some voices within the broader conservative camp. The episode has added to growing scrutiny over Trump’s use of religion-charged

Op-Eds Opinion

Manjrekar’s Twitter Lecture After India-Pakistan Match, When Ex-Players Chase Relevance Instead Of Responsibility

By BPN News Desk February 16, 2026

He didn’t say it during commentary. He didn’t analyse it in a column. He didn’t even frame it as a cricketing discussion. He posted it on Twitter, instantly turning the aftermath of an India Pakistan match into a debate about his opinion rather than the match itself. Sanjay Manjrekar’s lecture on the absence of a […]

International

New York City Hijab Day Post Sparks Political Debate

By BPN News Desk February 6, 2026

New York City officials faced public debate after a social media post linked to World Hijab Day was shared by the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs. The message prompted criticism online and drew a response from political figures, including Zohran Mamdani, who said he would speak out amid the controversy. World Hijab Day Post Triggers […]

Celebrity News Entertainment

AR Rahman Responds to Communal Remark Controversy

By BPN News Desk January 18, 2026

Music composer AR Rahman has issued a clarification after his recent remarks sparked a public controversy, saying he never intended to hurt or cause pain to anyone. The Oscar-winning composer addressed the issue following criticism that his comments carried communal undertones. Clarification From the Composer In a public statement, Rahman said his words were misunderstood

Cricket Sports

Naqvi Keeps Asia Cup Trophy Locked in Dubai Office

By BPN News Desk October 10, 2025

Mohsin Naqvi, who serves as both President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has reportedly instructed that the Asia Cup trophy remain locked in the ACC office in Dubai. He allegedly ordered that the trophy not be moved or handed over to anyone—especially the Indian team—without his […]

South India State News

“We Didn’t Run Away”: Kanimozhi Fires At Vijay Over Stampede

By BPN News Desk September 29, 2025

DMK MP Kanimozhi has hit out at TVK chief Vijay over the stampede at his rally in Karur, saying, “We didn’t run away.” She appeared to question Vijay’s absence when the crowd surged and tragedy struck. Stampede Toll and Blame Game On September 27, a stampede occurred during Vijay’s political rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu, […]

Cricket Sports

“Never Seen A Champion Team Denied Hard-Earned Trophy” Says Surya

By BPN News Desk September 29, 2025

India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed disbelief after the Indian team was refused the Asia Cup trophy following their victory over Pakistan. Yadav said, “I have never seen in all my years of playing and following cricket a champion team denied a trophy.” India’s Win In The Final The controversy followed India’s 5-wicket win over Pakistan […]

Cricket Sports

BCCI Slams Naqvi For Trophy Walk-Off Drama

By BPN News Desk September 29, 2025

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has sharply criticized Mohsin Naqvi after he reportedly left with the Asia Cup trophy following India’s win. According to BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, the gesture was “unprecedented” and “unsportsmanlike.” He said India refused to collect the trophy from Naqvi, stating: “We cannot accept a trophy from […]