Zara Parwal, a Pune resident who shared pictures from her marriage to a Hindu man, to voice support for the Tanishq advertisement that landed in a controversy, has now filed an FIR with Pune Police over online harassment. The Tanishq ad was removed after severe backlash on social media. (Video grab: Twitter) Zara Parwal, a … Read more
Dear Reader, Another long and dreary week comes to a close with Social Media outraging over several things in a row. The rows are many; common sense, uncommon as India goes to town slamming issue after issue, person after brand and everything under the sun. Today, it was Akshay Kumar’s turn for Laxmmi Bomb. As … Read more
Jewellery brand Tanishq, after removing their advertisement on interfaith ceremony from YouTube, has released a statement on the ongoing controversy. TANISHQ’S STATEMENT: The statement released by Tanishq spokesperson read, “The idea behind the Ekatvam campaign is to celebrate the coming together of people from different walks of life, local communities and families during these challenging … Read more
Tanishq has removed its new advertisement from social media after certain sections, mostly Right Wing, accused the jewellery brand of promoting what they called ‘Love Jihad’ through the commercial video. #BoycottTanishq trended furiously on Twitter all throughout Monday after the advertisement of their new jewellery line, titled Ekatvam, was released to celebrate “unity in oneness”. … Read more