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TopicKunal Kamra

Topic: Kunal Kamra

Fear in Delhi comedy clubs. Hair loss, first kiss, uncle jokes, but no politics

Young standup comedians are following a no-offence policy in Delhi-NCR clubs like Light Room and Comedy Cartel. 'We don’t want to take risks that could end our career.'

Stand-up comedy becoming platform for ‘indecent language,’ says RSS affiliate amid Kunal Kamra row

RSS affiliate Sanskar Bharti underlines need to ‘re-establish Indian values in stand-up comedy’; says art form ‘becoming platform for insensitivity in race for shortcut fame’.

How to delist a comedian and become the real joke

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Kunal Kamra files plea in Bombay HC, seeks quashing of FIR by Mumbai police

In his petition, Kamra claimed that the FIR infringes upon his fundamental right to freedom of expression & that his satirical remarks fall within the ambit of constitutional freedoms.

‘Kunal Kamra’s case could trigger wider crackdowns on comics,’ Pen-backed artist collective

The US has never seen a case like Kunal Kamra’s but Artists at Risk Connection predicts troubling teams ahead — artists could be persecuted for criticising those in power.

Moral high ground, after extensive landscaping & the ‘Great Wall of MAGA’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Indian taxpayers are paying for a clownish police investigation into Kunal Kamra

The Constitution was not written to prevent uncles and aunties from being shocked or offended.

Kunal Kamra row: Global group defending artistic freedom slams ‘state-enabled reprisals’

Artists at Risk Connection has urged Mumbai Police to drop the charges against Kamra, calling the action a 'dangerous assault' on artistic freedom.

Mumbai Police issue third summons to Kunal Kamra for remarks against Dy CM Shinde

The comedian, who has ignored two notices, has been asked to appear for questioning on 5 April over his stand-up video 'Naya Bharat'.

Justice Varma’s response on cash controversy & the Signal chat scandal featuring Team Trump

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

On Camera

India-Pakistan marriage breakdown that British can’t stop crying about

Ever since the Love Is Blind: UK episode dropped, there has been a collective meltdown online over the separation of Pakistan-origin Kal Pasha and Indian-origin Sarover Kaur Aujla.

A Rs 33,000 cr ‘banking fraud’: ED’s case against Arvind Dham, Amtek’s web of ‘500 shell companies’

ED has accused Amtek promoter Arvind Dham of controlling web of nearly 500 shell companies operating as a layered structure, with up to 15 levels of indirect ownership, to divert funds.

‘Real-time, all-climate’ explosives detector could enhance airport & border security—no dogs, no swabs

Bengaluru-based CeNS designs accurate, portable, and cheap sensor using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. It could significantly reduce risks at vulnerable choke points. 

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.