New Delhi, February 24 – A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court to prevent the release of the feature film “Yadav Ji Ki Love Story”, which is scheduled for nationwide release on Friday, alleging that the film’s title and portrayal risk reinforcing caste-based stereotypes and disrupting...
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Kochi, February 22 Antony Raju, a leader of a ruling LDF constituent, has approached the Kerala High Court seeking to overturn his conviction and the three-year sentence imposed by a magistrate court in a case involving tampering with evidence.Raju's Janadhipathya Kerala Congress is a...
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Kochi, February 19 – The Kerala High Court issued a notice to the producers of the Hindi feature film "Kerala Story 2 - Goes Beyond" on Thursday in response to a writ petition challenging the certification granted to the film by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).The court issued...
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New Delhi, February 19 – Filmmaker Neeraj Pandey has filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court stating that the controversial title of the upcoming film, previously titled 'Ghooskhor Pandat', has been “unequivocally withdrawn” and assuring that the movie does not insult or target any religion...
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Mumbai, February 18 The Bombay High Court on Wednesday criticized the Navy for allegedly failing to prevent the construction of a 23-story building near INS Shikra, the Navy's premier air station in South Mumbai.The rebuke came as a bench of Justices Ravindra Ghuge and Abhay Mantri heard a...
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New Delhi, February 18 Identifying individuals based on race, region, gender, and caste would be a step backward, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday while rejecting a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to prevent discrimination and violence against citizens from the northeastern region...
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Nainital, February 17 In response to a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging the misuse of funds released between 2012 and 2017 for the repair of the Badrinath and Kedarnath temples, the Uttarakhand High Court has directed the state government and the temple committee to submit their...
Mumbai, February 16 Veteran actor and Member of Parliament, Shatrughan Sinha, has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court seeking protection of his personality rights, including his iconic dialogue "Khamosh" (silence).A bench of Justice Sharmila Deshmukh heard the actor's plea on Monday and...
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New Delhi, February 14 The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear petitions on Monday seeking action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over a viral video allegedly showing him aiming and firing with a rifle at members of a particular community.According to the apex court's cause...
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