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Kunal Kamra moves SC on issue concerning legislative privileges

Kunal Kamra has approached the Supreme Court to intervene in a significant case regarding legislative privileges and freedom of expression. The case is scheduled for hearing by a seven-judge Constitution bench on October 6. Kamra argues that legislative privileges can undermine the democratic right to free speech for all citizens,…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Bombay HC seeks Centre's reply on Kunal Kamra's challenge to Sahyog Portal

The Bombay High Court ordered the Union government to file its affidavit. This response is for Kunal Kamra's petition challenging the Sahyog Portal. Kamra argues the portal enables online censorship and violates free speech rights. The court also heard arguments regarding an amendment to IT Rules. The government will submit…

The Economic Times · Jul 16

‘A small mistake can cost us our lives’: Why gig workers are on strike on New Year’s Eve

As Indians prepare to ring in the New Year on December 31, some may find their last-minute party essentials delayed or unavailable.

Newslaundry · Dec 31, 2025

Hafta letters: India’s litterbugs, Mumbai woes, counting cricket viewers

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Newslaundry · Apr 12, 2025

Sena leader who led Mumbai vandalism is back on front page, with more events for ‘lasting impression’

Days after he allegedly led the vandalism that triggered the shutting down of Mumbai’s Habitat Club, Shiv Sena leader Rahool Kanal’s name is back on the front page. This time, it’s not for breaking furniture but for distributing food to dogs “all over Mumbai” and ration kits to hospitals, old…

Newslaundry · Apr 10, 2025

Bombay HC asks Maharashtra to respond to Kamra’s plea to quash FIR

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked the Maharashtra government to respond to stand-up comic Kunal Kamra’s plea seeking the quashing of the FIR against him for his remarks on Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, Bar and Bench reported. 

Newslaundry · Apr 8, 2025

Kunal Kamra moves HC for quashing FIR, hearing on Apr 8

The matter was mentioned on Monday before Justice Sarang Kotwal’s bench which agreed to give an urgent hearing, while saying that if he wants relief from arrest, he will have to approach the appropriate bench. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 7, 2025

Reporters Without Orders Ep 363: Outlook magazine’s decline, state of political comedy

This week, host Pratyush Deep is joined by Newslaundry’s Priyanka Ishwari and The Quint’s Tanishka Sodhi.

Newslaundry · Apr 5, 2025

Hafta letters: Uncle behaviour, patriarchy, the right to exist

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Newslaundry · Apr 5, 2025

'Traitor remark': Police visits Kunal Kamra's Mumbai home

Reacting to the visit, the comedian called it a waste of time & public resources. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 31, 2025