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Kundra had paid Rs 25 lakhs as bribe to Mumbai cops to evade arrest

Newsbred Staff - July 22, 2021

Raj Kundra, husband of actor Shilpa Shetty and presently under custody on a pornography film case, wasn’t arrested thus far because he had paid...

Twitter loses 25% of its market value in India, says a report

Newsbred Staff - June 18, 2021

Social media giant Twitter has hit by another blow amid its tussle with the Indian government. It is reported that Twitter stock loses nearly...

I & B ministry asks news portals, OTT to provide compliance status within 15 days

Newsbred Staff - May 28, 2021

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) has written to the digital news websites and OTT platforms to provide all their details and compliance...

Netflix asked to stop streaming’Bombay Begums’ by children’s body

Newsbred Staff - March 12, 2021

Netflix has been asked to stop streaming its ensemble drama “Bombay Begums” by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), citing inappropriate...

Govt moves to regulate digital content: Guidelines for OTT, news publishers, Social Media

Newsbred Staff - February 25, 2021

For long, its been felt that fake news, agenda-driven OTT (Over The Top) platforms and Tech giants have had a free run in India. No...

‘Tandav’ now has a case against by UP police; ‘Prepare for arrests’

Newsbred Staff - January 18, 2021

“Tandav”, the web-series on Amazon Prime, could well be the moment when openly Hinduphobic content on the Over The Top (OTT) platforms, a strategy...

Sorry Bollywood; All you have done is to let Courts examine the can of your own worms

Ashish Shukla - October 13, 2020

Readers, I promise you this piece won’t be insinuating. Facts and logic alone would be my guide. As it would be for our honourable...

Prophet Muhammad movie in Indian homes is an edgy affair

Ashish Shukla - July 14, 2020

Nobody knows how the debut of movie “Muhammad, Messenger of God” in Indian homes next week would be reacted to by millions of Indian...

Abusing Hanuman: Where’s the leash to deter the barking Netflix

Ashish Shukla - June 9, 2020

I once heard Salman Rushdie say: “I might be indifferent to religion but if it acts as a balm to billions, who am I...

Paatal Lok: How abusing Hindu gods passed your muster, Ms Anushka

Ashish Shukla - May 22, 2020

I cringed watching Paatal Lok. Kutiya (bitch) is a word used in everyday life for a women of no-character. A bed-hopping adulteress. In the...

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