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On National Anthem In Cinema Halls, Panel To Hold 1st Meet On January 19
After the Supreme Court asked the centre on Tuesday to decide if playing the national anthem in cinema halls should be made compulsory, a 12-member inter-ministerial committee will hold its first meeting on January 19 to take a final call on the issue.
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On National Anthem In Cinema Halls, Centre hits Pause Button
The playing of national anthem before the screening of movies should not be made compulsory for now, the government told the Supreme Court today. A final call can be taken on the issue once a ministerial panel comes up with its guidelines on this, the government said.
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Shooter Heena Sidhu's Message For Those Not Wanting To Stand Up For National Anthem
Chief Justice Dipak Misra, who had last year made it a must for the anthem to be played before every show at cinemas, was among the three judges who said today that the Centre should decide whether to modify that order without being influenced by what the court had said.
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Why Can't People Stand Up For National Anthem For 52 Seconds: Anupam Kher
Veteran actor Anupam Kher today said if people can wait at the restaurants, stand in the queues in front of theaters or party venues, why cannot they stand for 52 seconds for the national anthem in the cinema halls.
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'No Need To Stand At Cinema To Prove Patriotism': Supreme Court On Anthem
Rules that require the national anthem to be played before every movie screening can be modified but the government should take a call instead of "shooting from the court's shoulder", the Supreme Court said today, noting, "We don't have to wear patriotism on our sleeve".
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Man In Wheelchair Says Was Called 'Pakistani' During National Anthem
A man in a wheelchair was called a Pakistani at a cinema hall in Guwahati for not standing up when the National Anthem was being played before the screening of a film. He has cerebral palsy and he uses the wheelchair for mobility.
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People With Disability To Be Still During National Anthem At Cinema, Says Government
The Ministry of Home Affairs has made it obligatory for even people with disability to stay still while the national anthem is played at the movies. This has left people furious and made them question the government's sensitivity towards the issue.
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'Cannot Be Forced To Prove Patriotism': Kerala Man Arrested In Cinema
While Vinesh Kumar was watching an Egyptian movie on Monday night in Kerala, he was arrested, along with five others. "I cannot be forced to stand up or show my patriotism in one particular way", Mr Kumar, a 34-year-old journalist, told NDTV.
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20 Arrested In 48 Hours For Failing To Stand For Anthem In Cinemas
Around 20 people have been arrested after being accused of failing to stand for the national anthem in cinemas, two weeks after the Supreme Court made it compulsory.
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Close, Don't Bolt Doors, But National Anthem Must At Cinemas: Supreme Court
The national anthem remains compulsory in all cinemas, the Supreme Court said today, while tweaking its earlier order to state that the theatre's doors should remain closed, but not bolted, till the play-out ends. People with disabilities in the audience do not need to stand up, the judges said, clarifying the verdict they delivered last week.
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For 'Disrespecting' National Anthem, Complaint Against 2 Women In Mumbai
A complaint has been filed against two women for not standing up while the national anthem was being played at a movie hall here and thus showing 'disrespect' to the country.
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On National Anthem In Cinema Halls, Panel To Hold 1st Meet On January 19
After the Supreme Court asked the centre on Tuesday to decide if playing the national anthem in cinema halls should be made compulsory, a 12-member inter-ministerial committee will hold its first meeting on January 19 to take a final call on the issue.
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On National Anthem In Cinema Halls, Centre hits Pause Button
The playing of national anthem before the screening of movies should not be made compulsory for now, the government told the Supreme Court today. A final call can be taken on the issue once a ministerial panel comes up with its guidelines on this, the government said.
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Shooter Heena Sidhu's Message For Those Not Wanting To Stand Up For National Anthem
Chief Justice Dipak Misra, who had last year made it a must for the anthem to be played before every show at cinemas, was among the three judges who said today that the Centre should decide whether to modify that order without being influenced by what the court had said.
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Why Can't People Stand Up For National Anthem For 52 Seconds: Anupam Kher
Veteran actor Anupam Kher today said if people can wait at the restaurants, stand in the queues in front of theaters or party venues, why cannot they stand for 52 seconds for the national anthem in the cinema halls.
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'No Need To Stand At Cinema To Prove Patriotism': Supreme Court On Anthem
Rules that require the national anthem to be played before every movie screening can be modified but the government should take a call instead of "shooting from the court's shoulder", the Supreme Court said today, noting, "We don't have to wear patriotism on our sleeve".
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Man In Wheelchair Says Was Called 'Pakistani' During National Anthem
A man in a wheelchair was called a Pakistani at a cinema hall in Guwahati for not standing up when the National Anthem was being played before the screening of a film. He has cerebral palsy and he uses the wheelchair for mobility.
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People With Disability To Be Still During National Anthem At Cinema, Says Government
The Ministry of Home Affairs has made it obligatory for even people with disability to stay still while the national anthem is played at the movies. This has left people furious and made them question the government's sensitivity towards the issue.
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'Cannot Be Forced To Prove Patriotism': Kerala Man Arrested In Cinema
While Vinesh Kumar was watching an Egyptian movie on Monday night in Kerala, he was arrested, along with five others. "I cannot be forced to stand up or show my patriotism in one particular way", Mr Kumar, a 34-year-old journalist, told NDTV.
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20 Arrested In 48 Hours For Failing To Stand For Anthem In Cinemas
Around 20 people have been arrested after being accused of failing to stand for the national anthem in cinemas, two weeks after the Supreme Court made it compulsory.
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Close, Don't Bolt Doors, But National Anthem Must At Cinemas: Supreme Court
The national anthem remains compulsory in all cinemas, the Supreme Court said today, while tweaking its earlier order to state that the theatre's doors should remain closed, but not bolted, till the play-out ends. People with disabilities in the audience do not need to stand up, the judges said, clarifying the verdict they delivered last week.
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For 'Disrespecting' National Anthem, Complaint Against 2 Women In Mumbai
A complaint has been filed against two women for not standing up while the national anthem was being played at a movie hall here and thus showing 'disrespect' to the country.
