Category Censorship
PERUMAL MURUGAN The choice to read is always with the reader. If you do not like a book, throw it away. There is no compulsion to read a book. Literary tastes may vary – what is right and acceptable to… Continue Reading →
Bala G gets bail after arrest over his cartoon of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami, Tirunelveli police commissioner and the district collector. New Delhi, G Bala’s cartoon HIGHLIGHTS 1 Controversial cartoonist Bala was granted bail today. 2 The freelance… Continue Reading →
Has sedition become a new weapon to silence the voices which question the present dispensation? The answer is yes Tamil Nadu: Activist Faces Sedition Charges For Writing Book Against Ambitious River Link Project The chief coordinator of the Anti-Methane… Continue Reading →
by Varun Chirumamilla FacebookTwitterWhatsAppShare92 Professor Kancha Ilaiah has never been one to mince words. But when he termed Banias as “social smugglers”, he started receiving death threats and abusive phone calls. His book Samajika Smugglurlu Komatollu drew flak from sections of society, leading to the… Continue Reading →
Jai Rajputana Sangh wants to watch the film before it releases across the country to check whether or not history has been distorted. Mumbai: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmavati has been in news since its inception. The sets of the film were… Continue Reading →
Press statement issued by The Wire The Wire received in the afternoon of today, i.e. October 16, 2017, a set of documents in an envelope sent under the name of Milan S. Bhatt, Advocate, Ahmedabad. There is no covering letter and the… Continue Reading →
The Bombay High Court has quashed a nine-year-old case against ceramic artist Vineet Kacker, who in an exhibition in 2008 had images of Hindu gods and goddesses painted on khadau (slippers). In a major reprieve for artist Vineet Kacker, the… Continue Reading →
Read Below is the story carried by the Times of India‘s Jaipur edition criticising the Narendra Modi government’s Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana on September 14, 2017, was taken down from the newspaper’s website within hours of publishing. The story by Rosamma Thomas… Continue Reading →
An India Today investigation has found that the Karni Sena is not motivated by ‘Rajput pride’ but greed for money when it stages protests against films. Kumar Ashish | As filmmakers unveiled Shahid Kapoor‘s first look from Padmavati on Monday, an India… Continue Reading →
Kancha Ilaiah under fire from Vysya community for his book The Vysya associations are livid with Dr Kancha Ilaiah for his book titled `Samajika smugglurlu komatollu’ (Vysyas are social smugglers). Vysya associations are complaining that the title and some contents of… Continue Reading →