2002 Gujarat riots
- Delhi
BBC docu screening: Delhi Police detains 4 Jamia students
New Delhi: The Delhi Police Wednesday said they have detained four students after the Left-affiliated Students’ Federation of India (SFI) announced a plan to screen a controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister…
- Kerala
Kerala Guv questions timing of BBC documentary when India assumed G20 presidency
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Wednesday questioned the timing of the release of the controversial BBC documentary — “India: The Modi Question” — saying it came at a time when…
- Kerala
Anil Antony’s views on BBC documentary ‘immature,’ says Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday rejected the views of Anil Antony, son of party colleague and former defence minister A K Antony, on a controversial BBC documentary on Gujarat…
- Delhi
SFI plans BBC’s Modi docu screening on Jamia campus at 6 pm, varsity says ‘will not allow’
New Delhi: Left-affiliated Students’ Federation of India (SFI) Wednesday announced it will screen the controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Jamia Millia Islamia campus at 6 pm. The…
- Kolkata
Kolkata: SFI seeks permission to air BBC documentary on Modi at Presidency university
The Students’ Federation of India (SFI) of Presidency University in Kolkata has asked for permission from the university’s administration to show the controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the…
- India
Gujarat court acquits 22 accused in post-Godhra riots case in which 17 people were killed
Godhra: A court at Halol town in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district has acquitted 22 people, accused of killing 17 members of a minority community including two children, for want of evidence in a…
- India
‘Truth always comes out’: Rahul Gandhi on BBC documentary ban
Jammu: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Centre over the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that banning the Press cannot “suppress” the truth from coming out.…
- India
Bilkis Bano’s plea against remission to convicts could not be heard in SC
New Delhi: The hearing on Bilkis Bano’s plea challenging the remission of sentence of 11 convicts in the gang-rape case by the Gujarat government, could not be held in the Supreme Court…
- India
Not familiar with BBC documentary, but familiar with shared ‘democratic values’: US
Washington: The US is not familiar with the BBC documentary, but it is familiar with the shared “democratic values” that connects Washington and New Delhi, a US State Department spokesperson has said.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ABVP files complaint with UoH registrar on BBC documentary screening
Hyderabad: A section of students at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) has screened the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on its campus, prompting the University authorities to seek a report.…
- India
BBC defends Modi documentary as ‘rigorously researched’
London: The BBC on Friday defended its controversial series on Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “rigorously researched” documentary that sought to highlight important issues, a day after the Indian government condemned…
- India
Barelvi cleric slams BBC documentary on 2002 Gujarat riots
Bareilly: Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi of Barelvi sect has strongly condemned the BBC story that talks about the poor condition of Muslims in India. The cleric said that India is treating Muslims very…
- India
BBC Documentary on PM Modi ‘propaganda piece with bias’: India
The BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi was criticised harshly by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday. It was described as a ‘propaganda piece’ with bias intended to advance…
- India
Bilkis Bano case: SC dismisses review against May judgment on remission policy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a review petition filed by Bilkis Bano challenging the apex court’s May 13 judgment, which held that remission of accused, convicted for gangrape and multiple…
- India
Bilkis Bano case: SC judge recuses from hearing plea against release of convicts
New Delhi: A Supreme Court judge, Justice Bela M. Trivedi, on Tuesday recused from hearing the petition filed by Bilkis Bano against the release of 11 men convicted of gang-raping her in…
