A student of Satyajit Ray Films and Television institute of India, Kolkata has accused one of her Professors of coercive sex and rape. An FIR has been lodged against the Professor. This is what the complainant writes on her Facebook page – 7th January, 2016 So i almost underwent a medical examination. This whole state of affairs is bizarre. Suppose it is a case like … Continue reading SRFTI student complains of Sexual Assault
Teesta Setalvad has questioned the legality of the CBI procuring warrants from lower courts for ‘raid’on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s office. She has called this overstepping the law which states that enforcement agencies can conduct searches only if there is evidence of non-cooperation. Continue reading Setalvad questions legality of CBI raid on Kejriwal office
सलाम इस युग के कबीर को निर्भीक वीर कवी “विद्रोही” जी अब नहीं रहे उनकी आवाज़ हमेशा प्रेरणा बनी रहेगी !!! https://youtu.be/oqD5Bvk581U https://youtu.be/sGRLi11GneU Continue reading “विद्रोही” अब नहीं रहे
First let me state categorically that neither I, nor my wife Kiran, have any intention of leaving the country. We never did, and nor would we like to in the future Continue reading “Where the world has not been broken up into fragments” – Aamir Khan
आमिर ख़ान का बयान सबसे पहले मैं एक बात साफ करना चाहूंगा, न मेरा, न मेरी पत्नी का देश छोड़ने का कोई इरादा है। न हमारा कोई ऐसा इरादा था, न है और न रहेगा। जो कोई भी ऐसी बात फैलाने की कोशिश कर रहा है, उसने या तो मेरा इंटरव्यू नहीं देखा, या जानबूझकर गलतफहमी फैलाना चाह रहा है। भारत मेरा देश है, मैं … Continue reading जहां उड़ता फिरे मन बेखौफ – आमिर ख़ान
Describing the acts and actions of Islamic State as against the basic tenets of Islam, over 1,050 Islamic scholars in India have issued a fatwa against the terror group. This is the first time that such a large number of religious leaders and Imams have issued a joint fatwa against Islamic State – also known as Daesh – which has unleashed a reign of … Continue reading Indian imams issue joint fatwa against IS, call it un-Islamic
‘On Friday night you stole away the life of an exceptional being, the love of my life, the mother of my son, but you will not have my hatred Continue reading “You won’t have my hate”: Helen Mual’s husband tells ISIS
I don’t work or perhaps even think as a film maker any more. But many years ago, someone in their folly or wisdom thought to give 2 of the films I made National Awards. Today, in solidarity with the students of the FTII who are being bullied and humiliated into accepting 3rd rate people to preside over their destinies, I wish to return these 2 … Continue reading I am returning my Awards because I am deeply concerned and ashamed of what this government is doing to this country and to its own people – Pradip Kishen
Although I do not believe that awards are a measure of the work we do, I would like to add the National Award for Best Screenplay that I won in 1989 to the growing pile of returned awards. Also, I want to make it clear that I am not returning this award because I am “shocked” by what is being called the “growing intolerance” being fostered by … Continue reading Why I am returning my award – Arundhati Roy
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