Explore the key opinions from Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' column on December 17, 2025, covering political discourse, social issues, and governance in India. Read the diverse perspectives shaping public debate.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has accepted AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal's challenge for a public debate. Read the full story on the latest political developments.
A fabricated quote pitting Ice Cube against LeBron James in the Michael Jordan GOAT debate went viral. Discover how the rapper shut down the misinformation and what it reveals about online debates.
A bride's viral video playing a Shah Rukh Khan classic on guitar while in ghunghat ignites social media debate on tradition and talent. Watch the clip and join the discussion.
Explore the crucial public discussions from DH Speak Out on December 4, 2025, covering political accountability, economic policies, and social justice. Read the full analysis.
Chief Secretary V Srinivas directs officials to craft a citizen-centric action plan for 'Developed Rajasthan-2047', focusing on transparency and efficient service delivery. Learn about the state's new governance vision.
SEBI chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey distinguishes between compliance and governance, exposing how Indian companies perform governance rather than practice it. Learn what this means for investors.
Pakistan's delegation reportedly exited the Oxford Union debate against India before it began. Discover the dramatic details and diplomatic implications of this unexpected move.
As India's Constitution turns 76, experts examine its resilience amid governance challenges. Discover how the world's longest-surviving written constitution faces contemporary democratic tests.
India's new AI governance framework provides developing nations with balanced approach to regulate artificial intelligence without stifling innovation. Learn how voluntary standards and existing laws create workable solution.
Restructuring committee head B S Patil reveals study of new areas for Greater Bengaluru limits. Learn about the implementation progress and future plans for Bengaluru's governance transformation.
Amaal Mallik defends his family's struggle story against Gaurav Khanna's privilege claims in Bigg Boss 19. Read the explosive nepotism debate details now!
Yann LeCun's planned exit from Meta fuels speculation about Big Tech's AI direction. Critics question if LLM dominance suppresses alternative research. Explore the growing rift in AI development.
Nalin Haley, son of Indian-American politician Nikki Haley, demands ban on H-1B visas, citing unemployment among American graduates. His stance triggers immigration debate.
A woman's viral comment prioritizing a 'cute wallet' over a husband's looks ignites a fierce debate on modern relationships and financial expectations in India. Join the conversation!
A recent political cartoon in Deccan Herald has sparked intense discussion about radicalization in Indian society. Explore the controversy and its implications for free speech.
India's new AI governance guidelines balance innovation with safeguards, offering developing nations a regulatory template. Learn how this approach could shape global AI policy.
BJP MP Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri ignites political firestorm by questioning the legitimacy of India's national anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' during parliamentary proceedings, drawing sharp reactions from opposition parties.
Viral videos showing piles of garbage in Southall's Indian-dominated areas spark intense debate about civic responsibility and cultural stereotypes in the UK.
SP leader Abu Azmi refuses BJP MLA's request to recite Vande Mataram, citing religious reasons. The political confrontation highlights ongoing tensions in Maharashtra politics.
Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone gains massive industry support after facing criticism for calling Indian culture 'toxic' during a podcast interview. Colleagues and fans rally behind the actress.
Erika Kirk launches scathing attack on Candace Owens for promoting assassination conspiracy theories about Charlie Kirk. The explosive confrontation reveals deep divisions in conservative commentary sphere.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis delivers sharp rebuttal to Rahul Gandhi's hydrogen bomb analogy, dismissing it as political theatrics during heated assembly debate.
Bollywood actress Delnaaz Irani defends star kids, questions Khushi Kapoor-Sridevi comparisons, and reveals why Agastya Nanda's grounded nature impresses her most in candid interview.
Spencer Mamdani's surprising political win has reignited America's fundamental ideological debate, challenging establishment politics and signaling potential shifts in the nation's political landscape.
Miss Universe Organization's controversial Instagram post featuring Fatima Bosch with 'Respect Women's Dignity' message ignites international debate about empowerment versus objectification in beauty pageants.
Discover how Kerala's simple yet profound question 'What do you need?' is transforming public service delivery and setting new benchmarks in citizen-centric governance across India.
Former President Donald Trump's recent 60 Minutes appearance has triggered a massive social media war between Democratic critics and MAGA loyalists, with heated debates dominating online platforms.
In a shocking revelation, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap ends the decades-long debate about which Khan rules Bollywood. Find out who he crowned as the ultimate superstar!
Oscar-winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis breaks silence after Brian Cox dragged him into method acting debate. Read the explosive Hollywood exchange that's setting the industry abuzz.