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Relief For 'Bengal Files' Makers, High Court Dismisses Censorship Request
'The Bengal Files' is based on the communal riots of August 1946 in Kolkata, known as the Great Calcutta Killings, and was released last Friday.
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Udaipur Files Releases In 4,500 Cinemas Across India After Censor Board Approval
The film was initially slated for release on July 11, 2025. However, the film faced many delays due to censorship and legal troubles
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Kabir Khan To NDTV On Sardaar Ji 3 Row: "Diljit Dosanjh Is A Proud Indian, Unfair To Target Him"
Kabir Khan on Diljit Dosanjh's movie Sardaar Ji 3 being banned in India over casting Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, and his views on censorship
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"X Exploited Technicalities...": Centre Refutes "Press Censorship" Charge
The government today refuted microblogging platform X's claim that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued a fresh blocking order on July 3 against 2,355 accounts including international news agency Reuters and Reuters World.
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X, India Spar Over Lawyer's 'Tom, Dick, And Harry' Remark For Government Officials
A lawyer for Elon Musk's X told an Indian court that every "Tom, Dick, and Harry" government official had been authorised to issue content takedown orders, drawing a sharp rebuke from New Delhi's counsel in the latest clash over content moderation.
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Centre Slams X For 'Censorship Portal' Claim, Defends 'Sahyog' In Court
The Union government has strongly objected to Elon Musk-owned X Corp's characterisation of the 'Sahyog' portal as a "censorship portal", filing an objection in the Karnataka High Court.
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"Unlawful Regulation": Elon Musk's X Sues Centre, Alleges Censorship
Social media giant 'X' (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government, challenging what it calls unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship.
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"Google Close To Shut Down": Donald Trump On Censorship Reports
Former US president Donald Trump has lashed out at Google over reports that was censoring news and photos of the Republican presidential candidate.
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Fake News Or Censorship? Bombay High Court's Split Judgment On IT Rules
In a split judgement on petitions challenging the amended Information Technology (IT) Rules on fake news, one judge of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday held that they amounted to censorship.
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Grok AI Chatbot, Developed by Elon Musk, Debuts In India
Mr Musk launched xAI in July in response to Big Tech's AI efforts, which he has criticized for excessive censorship and a lack of adequate safety measures.
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Fact-Check Provision In New IT Rules Is Press Censorship: Newspapers Body
The Indian Newspaper Society on Wednesday said the provision in IT Rules, 2021 amendments allowing a fact-check body to label contents related to it "fake" or "misleading" is tantamount to "censorship" and violates of freedom of expression.
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Salman Rushdie Lashes Out At "Absurd Censorship" Of Roald Dahl Books
Author Salman Rushdie is among the leading literary voices to speak out against a British publisher's "absurd censorship" after it rewrote certain sections of Roald Dahl's classic children's books because the language was deemed offensive.
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TMC MP Alleges Protest Censorship In Rajya Sabha During PM Modi's Speech
TMC MP Derek O' Brien on Thursday hit out at the government alleging censorship of the opposition protests in the Rajya Sabha during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in the House.
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Students At Mumbai's TISS Screen BBC Series On PM Modi Despite Warning
BBC documentary row: Such screenings, as protest against censorship and "hiding facts" of the 2002 Gujarat riots, have been held across India
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Opposition Leaders Tweet Link To BBC Series On PM, Slam "Censorship"
Opposition leaders have ripped into the Centre over the removal of the controversial BBC series on Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Twitter and YouTube. Some of them tweeted alternative links where the first of the two-part series can be watched.
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Relief For 'Bengal Files' Makers, High Court Dismisses Censorship Request
'The Bengal Files' is based on the communal riots of August 1946 in Kolkata, known as the Great Calcutta Killings, and was released last Friday.
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Udaipur Files Releases In 4,500 Cinemas Across India After Censor Board Approval
The film was initially slated for release on July 11, 2025. However, the film faced many delays due to censorship and legal troubles
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Kabir Khan To NDTV On Sardaar Ji 3 Row: "Diljit Dosanjh Is A Proud Indian, Unfair To Target Him"
Kabir Khan on Diljit Dosanjh's movie Sardaar Ji 3 being banned in India over casting Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, and his views on censorship
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"X Exploited Technicalities...": Centre Refutes "Press Censorship" Charge
The government today refuted microblogging platform X's claim that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued a fresh blocking order on July 3 against 2,355 accounts including international news agency Reuters and Reuters World.
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X, India Spar Over Lawyer's 'Tom, Dick, And Harry' Remark For Government Officials
A lawyer for Elon Musk's X told an Indian court that every "Tom, Dick, and Harry" government official had been authorised to issue content takedown orders, drawing a sharp rebuke from New Delhi's counsel in the latest clash over content moderation.
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Centre Slams X For 'Censorship Portal' Claim, Defends 'Sahyog' In Court
The Union government has strongly objected to Elon Musk-owned X Corp's characterisation of the 'Sahyog' portal as a "censorship portal", filing an objection in the Karnataka High Court.
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"Unlawful Regulation": Elon Musk's X Sues Centre, Alleges Censorship
Social media giant 'X' (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government, challenging what it calls unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship.
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"Google Close To Shut Down": Donald Trump On Censorship Reports
Former US president Donald Trump has lashed out at Google over reports that was censoring news and photos of the Republican presidential candidate.
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Fake News Or Censorship? Bombay High Court's Split Judgment On IT Rules
In a split judgement on petitions challenging the amended Information Technology (IT) Rules on fake news, one judge of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday held that they amounted to censorship.
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Grok AI Chatbot, Developed by Elon Musk, Debuts In India
Mr Musk launched xAI in July in response to Big Tech's AI efforts, which he has criticized for excessive censorship and a lack of adequate safety measures.
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Fact-Check Provision In New IT Rules Is Press Censorship: Newspapers Body
The Indian Newspaper Society on Wednesday said the provision in IT Rules, 2021 amendments allowing a fact-check body to label contents related to it "fake" or "misleading" is tantamount to "censorship" and violates of freedom of expression.
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Salman Rushdie Lashes Out At "Absurd Censorship" Of Roald Dahl Books
Author Salman Rushdie is among the leading literary voices to speak out against a British publisher's "absurd censorship" after it rewrote certain sections of Roald Dahl's classic children's books because the language was deemed offensive.
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TMC MP Alleges Protest Censorship In Rajya Sabha During PM Modi's Speech
TMC MP Derek O' Brien on Thursday hit out at the government alleging censorship of the opposition protests in the Rajya Sabha during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in the House.
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Students At Mumbai's TISS Screen BBC Series On PM Modi Despite Warning
BBC documentary row: Such screenings, as protest against censorship and "hiding facts" of the 2002 Gujarat riots, have been held across India
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Opposition Leaders Tweet Link To BBC Series On PM, Slam "Censorship"
Opposition leaders have ripped into the Centre over the removal of the controversial BBC series on Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Twitter and YouTube. Some of them tweeted alternative links where the first of the two-part series can be watched.
