Why Modi doesn’t want India to watch BBC film on Gujarat carnage India has used emergency powers to block airing of the documentary that questions the India PM’s role in the 2002 riots. Al Jazeera · Jan 25, 2023
Why India Banned the BBC’s Modi Documentary The program revisits a dark episode for the prime minister. New Delhi’s move has only brought more attention to it. Foreign Policy · Jan 24, 2023
India students watch BBC film on Modi despite power cut JNU students blame university for power cut after officials said screening might ‘disturb peace and harmony’ on campus. Al Jazeera · Jan 24, 2023
Indian university reports power cut ahead of Modi documentary screening A top Indian university cut off power and internet supply on campus on Tuesday before a screening by its students' union of a BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi that India has dismissed as propaganda, broadcaster NDTV reported. Reuters · Jan 24, 2023
India invokes emergency laws to ban BBC Modi documentary Government accused of ‘censorship’ over ban on film about PM’s role in violence during 2002 Gujarat riots The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023
YouTube, Twitter 'comply' with India's ban on BBC's Modi documentary MUMBAI: Both YouTube and Twitter have complied with directions from the Indian government to block links to – and uploads of – a BBC documentary that questions Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership during the 2002 Gujarat riots, an adviser to the government said. Bangkok Post · Jan 22, 2023
India blocks BBC documentary on PM Modi from airing in India (Corrects eighth paragraph to make clear Modi was never BJP president, but was made the party's candidate for prime minister in 2013) Reuters · Jan 22, 2023
India blocks social media posts on BBC documentary on 2002 riots The Indian government has asked social media giants Twitter Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube to take down videos and tweets about a BBC documentary on 2002 religious riots in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat. Tribune News Service · Jan 22, 2023
India blocks BBC documentary on Modi’s role in Gujarat riots The documentary critical of PM Modi’s role in the deadly 2002 Gujarat riots draws the ire of the Indian government. Al Jazeera · Jan 21, 2023
India blocks links to BBC show critical of Modi NEW DELHI: The Indian government has asked the social media giants Twitter and YouTube to take down videos and tweets about a BBC documentary on 2002 religious riots in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat. Bangkok Post · Jan 21, 2023
Govt ‘asks YouTube, Twitter to take down’ BBC Modi documentary links The central government has reportedly ordered YouTube and Twitter to remove links of a BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several major outlets reported citing anonymous sources on Saturday. Newslaundry · Jan 21, 2023
Sarwate fashions record-breaking win as Vidarbha defend lowest total in Ranji history NAGPUR: Just when it appeared that Gujarat would shock Vidarbha in their own den, Aditya Sarwate decided to write an amazingly different climax. Vidarbha were staring at defeat, after getting all out on 74 in the first innings, then conceding a 182-run lead and managing to set only a 73-run… The Times of India · Jan 20, 2023
India says BBC film on Modi’s role in Gujarat riots ‘propaganda’ Documentary shows findings of a UK inquiry into the 2002 deadly riots, which reveals PM Modi failed to stop violence. Al Jazeera · Jan 19, 2023
Ranji Trophy: Vidarbha defends lowest score in first-class cricket in India, shoot out Gujarat for 54 NAGPUR: Left-arm spinner Aditya Sarwate grabbed a match haul of 11 wickets as Vidarbha pipped Gujarat by 18 runs, defending 73 on the third day morning in a Ranji Trophy Group D match at Jamtha. The Times of India · Jan 19, 2023
The Times of India · Jan 19, 2023 9-year-old girl from a family of Gujarat diamond trader becomes monk Devanshi, a nine-year-old girl from Gujarat, has embraced Jain monkhood and renounced all material comforts.
Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2023 India: Three children among six dead as kite strings slit throats at Gujarat festival Police said 30 people sustained cuts and 46 were injured
The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023 Police in India arrest two men in connection with freezing deaths of four people near US-Canada border Their bodies were found in an empty field in Manitoba, 12 metres from the US border
The Times of India · Jan 18, 2023 Vidarbha misfire in their own den, 74 all out vs Gujarat NAGPUR: The newly inculcated habit of not playing to the conditions has hurt Vidarbha more this season than any season before. Vidarbha's formula for success has always been having horses for courses. However, for new coach Sanjeev Sharma, that does not seem to be the go-to formula.
The Times of India · Jan 13, 2023 Bajrang Dal issues fresh threats against the release of Shah Rukh Khan's 'Pathaan' in Gujarat; Ashoke Pandit says 'We wholly condemn this act of dictatorship' - WATCH Just days ahead of the release of Shah Rukh Khan's highly anticipated film 'Pathaan', the Bajrang Dal has issued fresh threats against the release of the film in the state of Gujarat.
Dynamite News · Jan 12, 2023 Kanjhawala Horror: Forensic Team Visits Sultanpuri; Recreates Crime Scene With Dummies A team of experts from the National Forensic Science University (NFSU) in Gujarat's Gandhinagar on Thursday visited the national capital's Sultanpuri as part of the ongoing investigation. Read on for details:
The Times of India · Jan 10, 2023 Bomb threat: Flight from Moscow arrives in Goa 15 hrs after emergency landing in Jamnagar JAMNAGAR/PANAJI: The Azur Air international flight from Moscow which made an emergency landing at Gujarat's Jamnagar airport following a bomb threat finally arrived at its destination Goa on Tuesday afternoon, an official said.
The Times of India · Jan 5, 2023 Man booked in Gujarat's Jamnagar for alleged social media post maligning RSS RAJKOT: A man has been booked in Gujarat's Jamnagar for spreading hate against RSS and terming it a terrorist organization on social media. A bank employee, volunteer of RSS lodged complaint with city A division police station following the post he came across on Facebook.
The Times of India · Jan 5, 2023 7 students injured as bulls fighting on road hit auto-rickshaw in Rajkot RAJKOT: An auto-rickshaw, carrying seven schoolchildren aged 7 to 10 years, overturned in Jetpur town of Rajkot district of Gujarat on Thursday noon after the vehicle was hit by three bovines fighting on the road.
Dynamite News · Jan 2, 2023 BSF Nabbed 22 Pakistani Fishermen, Seized 79 Boats In Gujarat's Bhuj Sector In 2022 BSF apprehended 22 Pakistani fishermen and seized 79 fishing boats in the most inhospitable, marshy and difficult terrain of Creeks and Harami Nalla in Gujarat's Bhuj sector in 2022. Read on for details:
The Times of India · Jan 1, 2023 Police crack down on drunk revellers on New Year's Eve in 'dry' Gujarat AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat police cracked down on people found consuming liquor, drinking and driving and violating traffic rules during New Year celebrations in the dry state. As people came out in large numbers at clubs and hotels, some even resorted to vandalism at a venue in Ahmedabad city where organisers…