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TopicThe Kerala Story

Topic: The Kerala Story

Supreme Court agrees to hear plea against West Bengal govt ban on The Kerala Story

Mamata-led govt had imposed an immediate ban on the screening of the film to avoid any incident of 'hatred and violence' in the state.

Supreme Court agrees to hear plea against West Bengal govt ban on The Kerala Story

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear on May 12 a plea by the producers of controversial multilingual film 'The Kerala...

Karnataka elections sideline Manipur violence & fuss over ‘40% commission’

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The Kerala Story—It’s time Muslims give up their medieval ideal of conquest, conversion

The liberal-secular patrons of the Islamic preachers neither talk about conversions nor let others do the talking. They are devoid of integrity and lack tools to analyse the phenomenon.

Kohinoor remains ‘untouched’ in the crown & roadshow continues on tax payer’s money

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West Bengal bans ‘The Kerala Story’, producer threatens legal action

Tamil Nadu theatres have also cancelled screenings of the controversial film, which shows how several women from Kerala are allegedly converted and leave their homes to join ISIS fighters.

Tamil Nadu multiplexes cancel screening of ‘The Kerala Story’, cite ‘law-and-order problems’

'The Kerala Story' has led to a polarised reaction, with critics including Kerala CM dismissing it as propaganda, while others — including BJP members — have said it comes with a message.

‘Congress backs soundless terrorism as shown in film The Kerala Story,’ Modi in Karnataka

Directed by Sudipto Sen, the film released Friday, and is about a group of women in Kerala who are converted to Islam and made to join ISIS.

The Kerala Story is comically exaggerated propaganda made worse by graphic scenes, poor writing

Sudipto Sen used multiple graphic scenes of rape, gore, and mutilation, which were not just uncomfortable but also unnecessary. Bad CGI only made it worse.

‘Market will decide’ — SC, Madras HC refuse to stay release of ‘The Kerala Story’

Controversial film, to be released Friday, claims to depict alleged conversion & recruitment of women in Kerala by ISIS. SC cites CBFC approval, Kerala HC's refusal to issue stay.

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Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.