Few OTT platforms show pornographic content, screening needed: SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday said that few over-the-top (OTT) platforms show some kind of pornographic content at times and there should be a mechanism to screen such programmes. Illustration:......

Tandav makers agree to make changes amid calls for ban

The cast and crew of Amazon Prime Video's glossy political show Tandav on Tuesday said they had decided to implement changes to 'address concerns', succumbing to the pressure of the chorus for......

In Tandav case, SC says new media guidelines lack teeth

The Supreme Court on Friday said the Centre's guidelines on regulating social media “lacks teeth” and do not have any provision for taking appropriate action for prosecution or......

SC denies stay on arrest to Tandav team, issues notice to states

The Supreme Court Wednesday declined to grant interim protection from any coercive action to Ali Abbas Zafar, Director of web series Tandav, and others seeking quashing of first information reports......

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021. Aseem's Best International Films of 2021 In the second year of the pandemic when movie theatres remained closed for an extended period of......

Tandav and 7 other CONTROVERSIES

8 instances when Indian movies and Web shows were neck deep in trouble! A Muslim boy and a Hindu girl kissing in A Suitable Boy, the name of a dog in Pataal Lok, a Pakistani actor in a starring......

'For me, there's no hero or villain'

'I find drawing inspiration for characters from real life very limiting.' "People aren't software where you can draw lines," says Tandav Writer Gaurav Solanki who believes there is more to......

Tandav review

Tandav is as mainstream and contrived as it gets, but not completely without its moments of charisma and drama, observes Sukanya Verma. Between a game of chess and crime or a scathing satire,......

Another blow for Hardik Pandya

Khar Gymkhana revokes Hardik Pandya's honorary membership IMAGE: Hardik Padya, along with opener KL Rahul, was earlier suspended pending inquiry by the BCCI for making sexist comments on a......

Malhotra extends Ritwik

Top junior Vikram Malhotra of Maharashtra was the cynosure of all eyes when he extendedtop seed Ritwik Bhattacharya of Delhi in an exciting men's pre-quarter-final, in the 53rd Senior National and......