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Govt scared of criticism: Congress on BBC office tax survey
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday termed the Income Tax department’s survey operations at the BBC office as an ‘act of intimidation’ and said the government was scared of criticism. Party General…
- World
Vice goes inside Andrew Tate’s murky world for doc acquired by BBC
London: The BBC has acquired Vice’s explosive documentary about controversial influencer and self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate, reports ‘Variety’. Produced by Vice World News, the documentary has been years in the making and…
- India
Supreme Court junks Hindu Sena plea for ban on BBC’s operations
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking to impose a complete ban on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in India, saying it is “entirely misconceived”. A bench comprising Justices…
- Sports
Nikhat Zareen, PV Sindhu nominated for BBC ISWOTY Award
Hyderabad: Women’s World Boxing Champion Nikhat Zareen, ace shuttler PV Sindhu and three others athletes are nominated for the BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year (ISWOTY) award on Monday. The other three…
- India
BBC Modi documentary: SC to hear PILs against ban on February 6
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear pleas challenging the Centre’s decision to block a BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots on Monday next week. A bench headed by Chief Justice…
- Delhi
Documentary row: Hindu Sena puts up anti-BBC placards outside organisation’s Delhi office
New Delhi: Members of the Hindu Sena on Sunday allegedly put up anti-BBC placards outside the UK-headquartered broadcaster’s office on Kasturba Gandhi Marg here over its documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots.…
- Andhra Pradesh
ABVP stalls screening of BBC docu on Modi on Andhra University campus
Visakhapatnam: The controversy surrounding the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Visakhapatnam with the members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) stalling the screening of the documentary on the…
- World
BBC Arabic radio goes off air after 85 years of continuous broadcasting
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Arabic radio broadcasting journey on January 27 went off air, after 85 years of broadcasting media service. The BBC announced in September 2022, that January 27, 2023…
- Delhi
Sec 144 imposed at DU, huge security ahead of BBC docu screening; 24 detained
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Friday imposed Section 144 (banning large gatherings) at the Faculty of the Arts at Delhi University in wake of a call by NSUI-KSU for the screening…
- Mumbai
Mumbai: TISS students hand out QR codes to BBC’s Modi docu
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai students union protested on campus Friday over the Union government’s ban on two BBC films critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as well as…
- Delhi
Student bodies call for screening of BBC’s Modi docu at DU, Ambedkar varsity
New Delhi: A few days following a ruckus over its screenings at JNU and Jamia Millia Islamia, student outfits have given a call for holding the screening of the controversial BBC documentary…
- India
RSS calls BBC ‘toolkit that spreads lies and propaganda’
New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has accused the BBC of being a “toolkit which is spreading lies and propaganda” amongst the Indians by its recently released controversial documentary on Prime…
- India
Peaceful screening of BBC documentary at Jadavpur University
Kolkata: A controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi was screened peacefully within the premises of the prestigious Jadavpur University (JU) in Kolkata without any resistance either from the state administration…
- India
BBC documentary screening: Students stage protest at JNU against ABVP’s ‘hooliganism’
New Delhi: Members of various Left organisations staged a protest at the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus on Thursday against the “hooliganism” of the RSS-affiliated ABVP, a day after students claimed that stones were…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: SFI screens full BBC documentary for 500 students at UoH
Hyderabad: The Student Federation of India (SFI) of the University of Hyderabad (UoH) screened the two-part banned BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi with 500 students in attendance at the campus’s…
