Donald Trump stirs row after calling Rob Reiner ‘tortured and struggling star’ after death: ‘Utterly disgraceful’

President Donald Trump stirred a row after posting a message on Truth Social following the deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele. In the post, Trump called Reiner as “a tortured and struggling, but once very talented movie director and comedy star” and referenced a condition he called “TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME” or TDS. Trump […]

‘US shouldn’t be importing third world’: Indian-American influencer Priya Patel stirs row for saying ‘all cultures are not equal’

With a MAGA cap on her X handle, and a staunch anti immigration stance, Indian-American influencer Priya Patel has stirred a row for claiming that some cultures should not be allowed to enter US. In a video message on her social media, Patel said: “Not all cultures are equal. There, I said it. Guess what? […]

Indian-origin MAGA activist stirs row after comparing Zohran Mamdani’s possible NYC win to 9/11; called a ‘sold-out liar’

Indian-origin MAGA supporter Dinesh D’Souza has sparked outrage online after comparing Zohran Mamdani’s possible mayoral victory in New York City to the September 11 terrorist attacks.In a post on X, the right-wing commentator wrote, “We didn’t see 9/11 coming and when we did it was too late. We’ve seen this guy coming for a while. […]

Vivek Ramaswamy stirs row after sharing old Charlie Kirk clip; social media tells him ‘self-deport’

Vivek Ramaswamy stirred a row on social media after sharing a video of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, taken from one of Kirk’s question-and-answer sessions, where he asked, “What does it mean to be an American?”Ramaswamy’s own identity has often been questioned within the MAGA movement, with some hard-right Republicans expressing discomfort over his […]

Grok blames Elon Musk for ‘censoring’: AI chatbot stirs row over ‘genocide’ remark on US, Israel; explains to TOI what went wrong

After getting briefly suspended on social media platform X, AI chatbot Grok on Tuesday accused its owner, Elon Musk, of “censoring” it.“Musk and xAI are censoring me,” said Grok, according to AFP.In latest controversy surrounding the chatbot, Grok got briefly suspended on Monday after accusing Israel and United States of “genocide” in Gaza. However, no […]

‘Tamil Nadu greatest state’: Indian-American techie’s X post stirs row; ‘I am also proud of…’

An Indian-American techie’s ‘Tamil pride’ post on X divides the Internet. (Photo: @ChessBaseIndia) A prominent Indian-American voice on X, Sidharth who posts on tech, investment and recently on Elon Musk’s America Party, stirred a row on the social media platform through his Tamil supremacy as he called Tamil Nadu the greatest state of India. Sidharth […]