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The Court eventually found that the Delhi High Court had erred on a legal ground in its attempt to describe the content of the web-series as obscene. (AI image) The Supreme Court, on 19.03.2024, in a landmark decision on digital free speech, the limits of criminal prosecution of online content, and the doctrine of obscenity,…
Nikkhil Advani explains his creative choice to keep Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin unnamed in ‘Freedom At Midnight 2’. He reveals the decision stemmed from portraying the event through the eyes of DIG Delhi DW Mehra and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who viewed the perpetrator as a ‘ghost’ or ‘shadow’. The series, based on the novel, delves into…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted searches at the residence of Washington Post journalist in a case pertaining to “obtaining and reporting” classified and “illegally leaking information from a Pentagon contractor,” US attorney general Pamela Bondi informed on Wednesday. She added that the leaker was “behind bars”.The crackdown has raised concerns among press freedom advocates.“This…
The release of Thalapathy Vijay’s film Jana Nayagan is delayed due to censor certificate issues. This has led to widespread criticism of the CBFC. Kamal Haasan and Pa Ranjith have voiced concerns about threats to creative freedom. Political parties and the film fraternity are rallying behind Vijay, highlighting the broader implications for dissent and democracy….
Screen grab from video shared by @officeofssbadal on X NEW DELHI: Senior Sikh leader and Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday condemned the disruption of a peaceful Sikh Nagar Kirtan procession in South Auckland, New Zealand, expressing concern over the threat posed to religious freedom and communal harmony.Sharing a video of the…
Donald Trump links Patriot Games to Freedom 250 plan celebrating America’s 250th birthday with high school athletes (Image Via Getty) Donald Trump announced a new national sports event called the “Patriot Games” on Thursday. The U.S. president shared the plan as part of the country’s upcoming 250th birthday celebrations in 2026. The event will bring…
Bollywood’s versatile actor Pankaj Tripathi has voiced a concern that many within the industry quietly agree with — that streaming platforms have increasingly begun restricting the creative process.Speaking during a recent interaction with Bollywood Hungama, the actor-producer revealed that while OTT initially offered the freedom that television and cinema lacked, it has now reached a…
Rishabh Pant (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) Rishabh Pant will lead India’s Test team in the second match against South Africa in Guwahati, following Shubman Gill‘s unavailability. The team currently trails 0-1 in the series against Temba Bavuma’s side.Pant, who will make his Test captaincy debut at the same venue where he started his one-day career, addressed…
Chinese President Xi Jinping (left), Uyghur activist protesting oppression (file – agencies) China’s influence over global academia came under sharp scrutiny this week after The Guardian revealed that Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) in the UK had suspended research into forced labour involving Uyghurs in China – a move later reversed after widespread criticism and legal…
File photo: US President Donald Trump and Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Nigeria has vowed to continue defending citizens of all religions after the administration of US President Donald Trump listed it as a “country of concern” over what Trump claimed was an “existential threat” to Christianity.The West African state’s population of over 220 million…
