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Dabur Ad Pulled "On Ground Of Public Intolerance": Justice DY Chandrachud
The Dabur Karwa Chauth ad featuring a same sex couple had to be pulled off because of "public intolerance", Supreme Court judge said on Saturday, commenting on the gap between laws aiming at removing social inequities and the ground reality.
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PM Modi And BJP "Endangering World's Biggest Democracy": The Economist
The Economist - whose sister concern Economist Intelligence Unit ranked India 10 places lower in the Democracy Index earlier this week -- has dedicated its latest cover to what it calls "Intolerant India" and criticised the Narendra Modi government over the new citizenship law CAA and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), commenting that it "imp...
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Javed Akhtar's Outburst As Shekhar Kapur Tweets "Fear Of Intellectuals"
Lyricist Javed Akhtar lashed out at his colleague from the film industry Shekhar Kapur on Sunday, attacking the filmmaker for saying that he was afraid of intellectuals who were like snakes and that he still felt like a refugee decades after the partition of India.
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"India Most Tolerant Country": Rajnath Singh Amid Naseeruddin Shah Row
Rebuffing allegations that intolerance was rising in the country, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said there was no nation in the world as tolerant as India.
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'Just Asking': Prakash Raj After Kamal Haasan Remarks On 'Hindu Terror'
Noted South Indian actor Prakash Raj, who risked the wrath of right-wing social media users last month with his comments over the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, has commissioned a sequel.
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Pranab Mukherjee On Campus Violence: 'No Room In India For Intolerant Indian'
President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday weighed in on the debate on free speech and nationalism following last week's violence at Ramjas College, saying there is "no room in India for the intolerant Indian". At the same time, he underscored that those in universities "must engage in reasoned discussion and debate rather than propagate a culture of u...
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Will Raise 'Politics Of Intolerance' In Parliament: Congress MP
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju's comments on Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur may be raised in parliament by the Congress when the budget session resumes, a senior lawmaker of the party said today.
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Donald Trump's Comments Have 'Shaken Me To My Core', Says Michelle Obama
US First Lady Michelle Obama today launched a scathing take down of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, calling his sexually aggressive comments about women "disgraceful" and "intolerable."
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'Raksha Mantri Spreading Araksha': Parrikar-Aamir Khan Row In Parliament
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar drew flak from the opposition in parliament today for suggesting that actor Aamir Khan should be "taught a lesson" for his comments on intolerance last year.
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Backlash After Defence Minister Talks Of 'Lesson' To Aamir Khan And Snapdeal
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has been caught in a controversy after taking a swipe at actor Aamir Khan for his last year's comments on intolerance, with the Congress launching a scathing attack on him.
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To US Senator's Intolerance Comment, India Hopes Of 'Better Understanding'
India today made light of the criticism of alleged human rights violations and religious intolerance by a American senator Ben Cardin, saying it was his "first visit", and that after Mr Cardin's meetings in India, he would have developed "better understanding" of the country.
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Aamir Won't Leave India, Says Shouldn't Have Shared Private Conversation
Actor Aamir Khan has offered a clarification of the controversial comments about 'intolerance' he made last year. Mr Khan, 50, has now said he has no plans of leaving the country. "People are thinking that I want to leave the country. There is no truth to this. I was born here, I will die here" said Aamir
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Akshay Kumar, Shatrughan Sinha Slam Remarks On Intolerance
Wading into the intolerance debate, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar today came out against remarks by Aamir Khan, saying ups and downs happen in every nation and one should not start giving "bold" statements.
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Karan Johar Will Not Comment on 'Intolerance.' Here's Why
"I feel bound on every level. Be it what I put out on celluloid or what I say in print. I feel like there is some kind of a legal notice waiting for me always, wherever I go. I've become some kind of an FIR king," said Karan. He also said that he doesn't want to "fight the government" by talking about "intolerance"
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Aamir Khan's Film Deserves 'Treatment', Says 'Little Angry' BJP Leader
For his comments on perceived intolerance in the country, actor Aamir Khan's upcoming film Dangal deserves "treatment", senior BJP leader Kaliash Vijayvargiya said on Friday.
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Dabur Ad Pulled "On Ground Of Public Intolerance": Justice DY Chandrachud
The Dabur Karwa Chauth ad featuring a same sex couple had to be pulled off because of "public intolerance", Supreme Court judge said on Saturday, commenting on the gap between laws aiming at removing social inequities and the ground reality.
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PM Modi And BJP "Endangering World's Biggest Democracy": The Economist
The Economist - whose sister concern Economist Intelligence Unit ranked India 10 places lower in the Democracy Index earlier this week -- has dedicated its latest cover to what it calls "Intolerant India" and criticised the Narendra Modi government over the new citizenship law CAA and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), commenting that it "imp...
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Javed Akhtar's Outburst As Shekhar Kapur Tweets "Fear Of Intellectuals"
Lyricist Javed Akhtar lashed out at his colleague from the film industry Shekhar Kapur on Sunday, attacking the filmmaker for saying that he was afraid of intellectuals who were like snakes and that he still felt like a refugee decades after the partition of India.
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"India Most Tolerant Country": Rajnath Singh Amid Naseeruddin Shah Row
Rebuffing allegations that intolerance was rising in the country, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said there was no nation in the world as tolerant as India.
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'Just Asking': Prakash Raj After Kamal Haasan Remarks On 'Hindu Terror'
Noted South Indian actor Prakash Raj, who risked the wrath of right-wing social media users last month with his comments over the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, has commissioned a sequel.
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Pranab Mukherjee On Campus Violence: 'No Room In India For Intolerant Indian'
President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday weighed in on the debate on free speech and nationalism following last week's violence at Ramjas College, saying there is "no room in India for the intolerant Indian". At the same time, he underscored that those in universities "must engage in reasoned discussion and debate rather than propagate a culture of u...
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Will Raise 'Politics Of Intolerance' In Parliament: Congress MP
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju's comments on Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur may be raised in parliament by the Congress when the budget session resumes, a senior lawmaker of the party said today.
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Donald Trump's Comments Have 'Shaken Me To My Core', Says Michelle Obama
US First Lady Michelle Obama today launched a scathing take down of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, calling his sexually aggressive comments about women "disgraceful" and "intolerable."
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'Raksha Mantri Spreading Araksha': Parrikar-Aamir Khan Row In Parliament
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar drew flak from the opposition in parliament today for suggesting that actor Aamir Khan should be "taught a lesson" for his comments on intolerance last year.
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Backlash After Defence Minister Talks Of 'Lesson' To Aamir Khan And Snapdeal
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has been caught in a controversy after taking a swipe at actor Aamir Khan for his last year's comments on intolerance, with the Congress launching a scathing attack on him.
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To US Senator's Intolerance Comment, India Hopes Of 'Better Understanding'
India today made light of the criticism of alleged human rights violations and religious intolerance by a American senator Ben Cardin, saying it was his "first visit", and that after Mr Cardin's meetings in India, he would have developed "better understanding" of the country.
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Aamir Won't Leave India, Says Shouldn't Have Shared Private Conversation
Actor Aamir Khan has offered a clarification of the controversial comments about 'intolerance' he made last year. Mr Khan, 50, has now said he has no plans of leaving the country. "People are thinking that I want to leave the country. There is no truth to this. I was born here, I will die here" said Aamir
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Akshay Kumar, Shatrughan Sinha Slam Remarks On Intolerance
Wading into the intolerance debate, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar today came out against remarks by Aamir Khan, saying ups and downs happen in every nation and one should not start giving "bold" statements.
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Karan Johar Will Not Comment on 'Intolerance.' Here's Why
"I feel bound on every level. Be it what I put out on celluloid or what I say in print. I feel like there is some kind of a legal notice waiting for me always, wherever I go. I've become some kind of an FIR king," said Karan. He also said that he doesn't want to "fight the government" by talking about "intolerance"
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Aamir Khan's Film Deserves 'Treatment', Says 'Little Angry' BJP Leader
For his comments on perceived intolerance in the country, actor Aamir Khan's upcoming film Dangal deserves "treatment", senior BJP leader Kaliash Vijayvargiya said on Friday.
