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BBC PM Modi Documentary Row

25 Jan 2023

'Truth has Nasty Habit of Coming out': Rahul on BBC Modi Documentary row

BBC Modi Documentary Row: Rahul Gandhi's party has strongly criticised the Centre for the "censorship" of the BBC documentary, asking why had then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee reminded PM Modi of 'raj dharma' after the 2002 Gujarat riots.

08 Oct 2021

Women can’t eat pizza on TV, men barred from serving tea to ladies: Iran

Women have been barred from wearing leather gloves on TV. Images of men and women in household settings will be reviewed.

Censored movies

11 Aug 2021

5 movies banned in Indian theatres that you can STILL stream online on OTT

While there has been a censor board for films that get a theatrical release for a long time - many have called out the institution as conservative and restrictive.

25 Feb 2021

Mithila Palkar says it was 'fantastic' to work with Kajol

Mithila Palkar rose to fame with 'Little Things' Mithila was last seen in 'Tribhanga: Tedhi Medhi Crazy' The movie also featured Kajol and Tanvi Azmi

05 Dec 2019

Vivek Oberoi: Censorship is an outdated concept

The first season of "Inside Edge" premiered in the year 2017.

04 Jun 2019

Wethenipple: Dozens strip naked outside Facebook HQ in censorship protest

Demonstrators removed their clothes, lay on the sidewalk and used images of male nipples; which are acceptable on Facebook and Instagram, to cover their nipples and private parts.

15 Sep 2017

Thank God there's no censorship on digital platforms: Vivek Oberoi

Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi, who featured in the web series "Inside Edge", says censorship is an outdated idea and the fact that it's not exercised on digital media, is allowing the medium to grow.

Pahlaj Nihalani

25 Jul 2017

Not heard from government: Pahlaj Nihalani on rumours around CBFC post

Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Pahlaj Nihalani on Tuesday said he has not heard of any plans by the government to remove him from the post. However, he says he is ready to step down if he is asked to do so. On Tuesday morning, Nihalani woke up to a barrage of calls and messages anxiously asking him about reports that he will soon be asked to step down from the top post in the film censor body.

03 Mar 2017

The more you censor someone, there will be more rebellions out there: Sonam Kapoor

Anil Kapoor's darling daughter Sonam Kapoor has never really shied away from speaking her mind. The 'Neerja' actress has recently voiced her opinion over censorship.

14 Nov 2016

Censorship: Online freedom hit by pressure on social media, apps

Governments around the world have stepped up efforts to block or censor social media and messaging applications, in a new blow to internet freedom, a watchdog group said today.

01 Jun 2016

Why is VPN services gaining ground in India?

New Delhi: At a time when security has become the foremost concern in browsing or sharing data online, people in India are progressively turning to virtual private network (VPN) services for anonymous and safe Internet experience.

China internet rules

29 Mar 2016

New regulations could further close China's Internet

The proposed rules come as China increases censorship across the board, ratcheting up already strict limits on access to online content and stepping up pressure on the media to toe the government line.

08 Feb 2016

Battle against censor in a progressive state: Kamal Haasan

Actor Kamal Haasan, who is part of the reform committee of Central Board of Film Certification, said he was opposed to censorship but had no issues with certification, which should be there like a "statutory warning".

19 Jan 2016

Pornography: Soon, parental censorship to ensure kids safety online

Under the new plan, consumers can choose to opt for the control on a daily, weekly or monthly basis as with any other value-added service.

24 Nov 2015

Abolish censorship, says Shyam Benegal

Shyam Benegal personally does not believe in censorship of creativity and says it should be abolished.

21 Nov 2015

Censorship in India always a problem: Sudhir Mishra

Some of the serious filmmakers of the west will not allow the film to be released with any cuts like Steven Spielberg or Woody Allen," Mishra said.

14 Nov 2015

India top in censoring Facebook content

According to the data released by Facebook in its biannual government requests report, India made 15,155 demands, outnumbering 92 other countries in the list.

Pornography ban

05 Aug 2015

Pornography ban: Here’s how to choose between paid and free services

Every Internet user has the right to access legal content; any ban to doing so goes against a person’s fundamental freedom.

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