Alankrita Shrivastava’s Lipstick Under My Burkha went to war with the censor board before its release. The movie managed to secure certification, but it hasn’t emerged unscathed (even the moans have been affected). Munna Michael and Dunkirk too have suffered nicks this week. In Munna Michael, for instance, the “cracking sound of bones” has been deemed offensive.
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Karnataka forms SIT to probe ‘obscene videos’ case allegedly involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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Expelled BJP Minority Morcha leader Usman Ghani arrested in Rajasthan
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Women’s Prize for Fiction: A reader’s guide to the six books on the 2024 shortlist
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Sunday book pick: In ‘Such a Long Journey’, how an ordinary heart travels in turbulent times
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Lok Sabha polls: Arvinder Singh Lovely resigns as Delhi Congress chief citing internal rift
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction