DH Cartoon Sends Message to Trump
A Deccan Herald cartoon uses satire to send a pointed message to former US President Donald Trump, highlighting political commentary in Indian media.
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Punjab IAS Officers Miss Promotions Amid Political Tensions
Four Punjab cadre IAS officers did not receive expected promotions on January 1. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann reassured bureaucrats amid rising political tensions before Assembly elections.
Himachal Political Storm: Vikramaditya Singh vs Bureaucrats
A political storm brews in Himachal Pradesh as Vikramaditya Singh clashes with outside bureaucrats. This Tribune Explainer details the escalating tensions and potential implications for the state's governance and stability.
IAS-IPS Power Couples Transform Haryana, Punjab Bureaucracy
A unique trend emerges as over 66 IAS and IPS officers form marital bonds in Haryana and Punjab, with many securing inter-cadre transfers to serve together, reshaping administrative landscapes.
UAE Launches Automatic Degree Recognition for 34 Universities
The UAE Ministry of Higher Education activates an automatic system recognizing degrees from 34 universities, eliminating manual verification and processing over 25,000 graduates already.
Orissa HC Slams Govt Over Unworthy Cases, Restores Pension
The Orissa High Court restored pension for a 30-year government employee and criticized the state for filing unnecessary cases, calling it detrimental to citizens.
Dilbert Creator Scott Adams Dies at 68
Scott Adams, creator of the iconic Dilbert comic strip, passed away from prostate cancer. His satire of corporate life gained global fame but faced controversy in later years.
DH Cartoon Mocks Politicians' Influence on Public Talk
A Deccan Herald cartoon humorously critiques how politicians shape public narratives, sparking debate on media and political rhetoric in India today.
Dilbert Creator Scott Adams Dies at 68 After Cancer Battle
Scott Adams, creator of the iconic Dilbert comic strip, passed away at 68 after battling prostate cancer. His journey from corporate satirist to controversial digital figure sparks reflection on his legacy.
Anirudh Singh Rebukes Vikramaditya Over Bureaucrat Comments
Congress leader Anirudh Singh criticizes Vikramaditya Singh for blaming outsider bureaucrats, calling it an attempt to hide his own failures in Himachal Pradesh.
Dilbert's Warnings on Bad Bosses Went Unheeded by Corporate World
Scott Adams spent decades skewering workplace incompetence through Dilbert, but corporations treated the comic as entertainment rather than a mirror to their flaws.
Scott Adams, Dilbert Creator, Dies at 68
Scott Adams, creator of the Dilbert comic strip, passed away at 68. His former wife announced the death, prompting tributes from Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and fans worldwide.
AI Reels Turn Marvel Heroes Into Maharashtra Politicians
AI-generated videos featuring Marvel characters like Thanos and Spider-Man as politicians in Maharashtra's civic elections have gone viral, sparking widespread political satire discussions.
Jiiva's Political Satire Film Trailer Released for Pongal
The trailer for Jiiva's new political satire 'Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil' has launched, promising humor and chaos ahead of its January 15 release during the Pongal festival.
Vikramaditya Singh: Some UP-Bihar Officers Not Serving Himachal
Himachal PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh echoes Deputy CM's warning, alleging some IAS and IPS officers from UP and Bihar disregard state's culture and interests.
AI Superheroes Campaign in Pune Politics
Satirical AI-generated videos show Marvel characters like Thanos and Spider-Man running for Pune's civic elections, speaking fluent Marathi and navigating local ward politics for entertainment.
DH Cartoon Satirizes Landslide Victory in Indian Politics
A Deccan Herald cartoon humorously depicts a political landslide victory, using visual satire to comment on recent election trends and outcomes in India.
Frey's How Progress Ends: Tech, Bureaucracy & Fate of Nations
Carl Benedikt Frey's 'How Progress Ends' argues technological progress stalls under bureaucracy. A must-read on innovation, decentralization, and India's path. Discover the 2025 FT book award contender.
EP Unny, Syama Sundar Discuss State of Political Cartooning
At a KNMA panel, cartoonists EP Unny and Unnamati Syama Sundar explored the history and challenges of political cartooning in India, from colonial roots to modern censorship. Discover the future of satire.
Review: 'Courtesans Don't Read Newspapers' Examines Social Rot
Chittajit Mitra reviews a satirical book that holds a mirror to India's hidden truths of hypocrisy and power. Read the full analysis of this sharp social commentary.
DH Cartoon Mocks 'Emperor Trump' Amid Legal Battles
A sharp Deccan Herald cartoon depicts Donald Trump as a fallen emperor, symbolising his legal and political struggles. Explore the satire's commentary on power and accountability.
Major Bihar Bureaucratic Reshuffle: 92 Officers Transferred
The Bihar government executed a major administrative reshuffle, transferring 21 IAS and 71 IPS officers to strengthen governance and law enforcement. Key postings include new roles in districts, police departments, and the CMO.
Haryana CS Anurag Rastogi suffers cardiac arrest, in ICU
Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi suffered a cardiac arrest and underwent surgery at Fortis Mohali. The 1990-batch IAS officer is now in the ICU. Get the latest updates on his health.
Conan O'Brien, Elon Musk Criticise 'Angry' Anti-Trump Comedians
Conan O'Brien warns rage-driven comedy weakens satire. Elon Musk agrees, saying comedians 'stopped being funny long ago'. Full debate details inside.
Punjab's 14 IAS officers retire in 2026, deepening crisis
Punjab government grapples with a severe administrative crunch as 14 senior IAS officers retire in 2026, with many already without postings. Read about the impact on state governance.
Deccan Herald Cartoon Satirizes Political 'Big Deal'
Deccan Herald's latest editorial cartoon offers a sharp, visual critique of a recent high-profile political agreement. Explore the satire and its implications for governance.
DH Cartoon Mocks BJP's Parliamentary Time Fumble
A Deccan Herald editorial cartoon brilliantly lampoons the BJP's procedural misstep in the Rajya Sabha, sparking debate on parliamentary conduct. Read the sharp political satire.
Kimmel Takes Cognitive Test, Mocks Trump's 'Aced It' Claim
Jimmy Kimmel takes the same cognitive test as Donald Trump on his show, scoring perfectly. He questions why the President treats a basic screening as proof of genius. Read more.
Daily Show's Iraq-Venezuela Satire Clip Goes Viral in 2025
A sharp 2025 Daily Show clip where Jon Stewart compares the Iraq War to the Venezuela conflict goes viral online, reigniting debates on US foreign policy rhetoric. Read more.
DH Cartoon Takes Aim at 'Peace Doctrine' Hypocrisy
A sharp Deccan Herald editorial cartoon critiques the paradoxical 'peace doctrine' of global powers while conflicts rage. Explore the satire and its powerful message on international diplomacy.
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