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ATP urges 'communication' not boycott over Peng Shuai row, shies away from backing WTA's stance
• 3 years agoATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi admitted concerns over the welfare of 35-year-old Peng who has not been seen for weeks following her allegations of sexual assault against a former Communist Party leader
Beijing Winter Olympics: As the countdown begins, calls to boycott the ‘Genocide Games’ grow
• 3 years agoWith less than 100 days to go, athletes, politicians and human rights activists are among those who want to see the games cancelled or boycotted for human rights reasons
From FabIndia to Tanishq, a look at brands that faced backlash on social media for their ads
Fp Staff • 3 years agoRecently, FabIndia has been at the receiving end of a lot of backlash ever since it brought out a Diwali-themed advertisement for a range of clothing collection and named it ‘Jashn-e-Riwaaz’
FabIndia runs into hot water with its new collection; netizens trend #BoycottFabIndia hashtag
Fp Staff • 3 years agoA Fabindia spokesperson has said the collection titled ‘Jashn-e-Riwaaz’ is not its Diwali collection. Their Diwali collection, called “Jhilmil si Diwali, is yet to be launched
Tom Cruise returns three awards over HFPA diversity row; NBC announces it won't air Golden Globes 2022
• 4 years ago"Assuming the HFPA executes its plan, we are hopeful we will be in a position to air the show in January 2023," NBC said in a statement about the Golden Globes
Indians have made Chinese food their own; boycotting it only betrays our culinary culture and middle-class
Roy • 5 years agoIn the wake of the conflagration at the border, Ramdas Athawale, union minister, has decided that the patriotic Indian must launch a boycott of Chinese food. What he does not realise that Chinese food in India has as much to do with China as a Japanese curry has to do with our korma and qalia.
From UP to Assam, disgruntled villagers choose poll boycott to protest govt apathy; NOTA finds no favour
Abhijit Gurjar And Saurabh Sharma • 6 years agoEvery election, there are a few angry voters who believe that the threat to boycott polls is the best way to get candidates and governments to take note of them
Jammu and Kashmir local body polls, Part IV: Miscreants set panchayat offices on fire to 'warn' contestants, voters
Sameery • 6 years agoNearly a dozen panchayat buildings have been set on fire by arsonists after the announcement of Urban Local Body and Panchayat Polls in Jammu and Kashmir. The message is clear: no matter what, no one should take part in the upcoming polls
Decision on Jammu and Kashmir local body elections to be taken by governor in today's State Advisory Council
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe move comes as major political parties in Jammu and Kashmir, such as the PDP and National Conference, have announced their boycott of the elections.
Pakistan Elections 2018: Online petition started to boycott Hum TV, Pakistani celebrities who didn't vote because of award
Fp Staff • 7 years agoMany prominent names of Pakistani media industry were unable to vote in the general elections as they have flown to Toronto for the rehearsals of Hum Awards that are planned to be held on the 28 July.