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Topic: Censorship

Indian film stars should be politically active, says Tannishtha Chatterjee

Vandana Menon -
Chatterjee says censorship is one of the biggest issues the Indian film industry faces, stresses the need to question powerful institutions.

इन नाजुक भावनाओं, जो हर बात पर आहत हो जाती हैं, का क्या करें?

Sanjay Rajoura -
हम भावनाएं आहत होनेवाली ऐसी पीढ़ी के साथ जी रहे हैं जिनको सवाल पूछना नहीं सिखाया गया है. एचओएच यानी ह्युमन्स ऑफ हिंदुत्व उनका ताज़ातरीन शिकार है.

कंडोम एड : बैन नहीं, बढ़ावा देने की है ज़रूरत

Alyque Padamsee -
‘कामसूत्र’ कंडोम का पहला विवादास्पद विज्ञापन बनाने में प्रमुख भूमिका निभाने वाले शख्स का कहना है कि कंडोम के विज्ञापनों को बच्चों के लिए...

Stop Bollywood music if you really want to save children from indecent content

V.S. Chandrashekar -
If the intent is to not expose children to sex related content, most popular Bollywood music and many prime time soap operas should face the axe first.

India bans condom ads because 50-year-olds still can’t deal with 15-year-olds having sex

Alyque Padamsee -
The Advertising Standard Council of India, questioned us about the slogan in the Kama Sutra condom commercial: ‘For the pleasure of making love.’

The problem with India’s censor board is its morally conservative outlook

Abhinav Chandrachud -
However, censorship and certification by the censor board before the release of a film isn't necessarily against the right to free speech 

Political correctness has morphed into an undemocratic censor in India

Mini Chandran -
The mob as censor is a convenient clamp-down weapon for democratic governments

Global Pulse: Sharifs could lose in their bastion in 2018, watch for Trump at UNGA

Sanya Dhingra -
PML-N's vote share has been declining in its bastion since 2013, with a parallel increase in PTI's vote share, making a defeat for the Sharifs in NA-120 in 2018 possible.

Sen censorship is new sequel to conflict over CBFC’s politics

ThePrint Team -
The Amartya Sen documentary censorship row is being slammed as another indicator of the politicisation and autocratic ways of the CBFC. AADYA SINHA
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