After Lenskart, Air India slammed for 'ban' on mangalsutra, sindoor, chooda as ‘Idiotic corporate’; airline responds

After Lenskart, Air India slammed for 'ban' on mangalsutra, sindoor, chooda as ‘Idiotic corporate’; airline responds

Air India's handbook has gone viral on social media for not permitting religious items such as mangalsutra, taali, threads, and beads. Reacting to it, many on the internet called for a ban on the airline company.

Air India clarifies stance on sindoor, tikka, bindi after online backlash: 'Employees have the choice'

Air India faced criticism after its internal cabin crew guidelines were leaked, showing restrictions on sindoor, tikka and bindis.

‘Sharia Lagu Karwana Hai Kya?’: BJP Leader Nazia Elahi Khan Confronts Staff Inside Lenskart Store in Mumbai, Applies Tilak; Video Goes Viral | 📰 LatestLY

A major controversy has erupted after BJP minority leader Nazia Elahi Khan shared videos of her visit to a Lenskart store, allegedly in Mumbai, triggering a heated debate on social media. 📰 ‘Sharia Lagu Karwana Hai Kya?’: BJP Leader Nazia Elahi Khan Confronts Staff Inside Lenskart Store in Mumbai, Applies Tilak; Video Goes Viral.

Lenskart Policy Controversy: Bindi & Tilak Banned, Hijab Allowed – Boycott Calls Rise Over Alleged Grooming Rules, Spark Inclusivity & Transparency Debate

A controversy has emerged around eyewear retailer Lenskart after reports of an alleged internal grooming guideline sparked debate on social media. The discussion gained traction after claims circulated that certain visible religious symbols were treated differently under company appearance standards. This led to widespread criticism online, along with calls for clarification and transparency from the brand. The company has reportedly stated that…

After Lenskart, Air India faces scrutiny over cabin crew grooming guidelines; airline responds

New Delhi: Days after the Lenskart controversy sparked a national conversation on workplace identity, Air India has made headlines over the strict policies and regulations governing its cabin crew. What began as a debate over corporate grooming has quickly shifted to the skies, as the national carrier finds itself in the spotlight regarding its latest guidelines for staff. The row started after the internal grooming guidelines of Air India came …

Lenskart’s Pongal ad adds to style-guide row; Air India faces similar heat over viral handbook

New Delhi: Just as Lenskart was trying to contain backlash over a viral staff grooming guide, the eyewear retailer has been drawn into a fresh controversy over a resurfaced Pongal ad.  Air India, too, has found itself in a similar debate after screenshots from a cabin crew handbook circulated online, raising questions over alleged restrictions on bindi, sindoor and tilak. It appears that this problem runs much deeper.Here are some pictures from…