Film Certification

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UN Envoy Tells India To Get A Sense of Humour Over Modi Meme

Comedian and UN ambassador Lilly Singh has called on the Indian government to be more tolerant of satire after a...

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UN Envoy Lilly Singh Calls On India To Show Comic Tolerance

Comic and UN ambassador Lilly Singh has called on the Indian government to be more tolerant of satire after a popular...

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Indian Police File Case Over ‘insulting’ Modi Meme

Indian police have filed a defamation case against a group of comedians accused of insulting Prime Minister Narendra...

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Indian Censors Want ‘cow’, ‘Hindu’ Beeped In Film

Indian censors have refused to certify a documentary film featuring Nobel prize-winning economist Amartya Sen unless...

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Indian Film ‘Lipstick Under My Burkha’ Cleared For Release

An award-winning Hindi film exploring women's sexuality that was blocked by India's censorship board for being...

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India Bans ‘lady-Oriented’ Film ‘Lipstick Under My Burkha’

India's censor board has sparked outrage after banning a film called Lipstick Under My Burka about sexually liberated...

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Indian Censors Block Release of ‘lady-Oriented’ Film

India's censor board has refused to certify a film it describes as "lady-oriented", sparking a furious response from...