Creators such as Mohak Mangal, who make long videos explaining news and current affairs, often use short clips from news providers such as ANI in their content. They now say ANI has been reporting such videos for copyright violations. Source link
In 2021, I watched the comedian Varun Grover perform in New Delhi. As per usual, he had the audience in the palm of his hand. About 10 minutes in, Grover said (in Hindi), “Please understand the chronology. First, I tell the joke, then you laugh and finally, I go to jail.” The laughter was muted,…
A few years ago, someone got in touch with me asking if I would agree to be part of an interview series where authors are interviewed in front of a live audience by a person who has never read a book. I immediately agreed because I knew that this interviewer had to be interesting just…
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday responded to comedian Kunal Kamra’s ‘traitor’ jibe and said the “Supreme Court showed who a traitor is”, an NDTV report said. He further questioned Kamra, “Where was free speech for Kangana (Ranaut)?” Shinde was referring to when Kamra had hailed the action taken against BJP MP and…
In a strong reaction to Kunal Kamra’s Monday’s statement, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, said a decorum should be maintained while taking jibes, otherwise the action causes a reaction. Kunal Kamra has refused to apologise for his controversial comment on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and issued a statement on Monday saying ‘your…
The Habitat, located on the first floor of a hotel in Mumbai, is an “intimate 55-70 seater for music, standup comedy, poetry, alternate events” venue, it’s site claims. It is the same venue where comedian Kunal Kamra‘s show was filmed, in which he allegedly made derogatory remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Also…
The Mumbai Police on Monday detained Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) leaders Rahool Kanal, Shrikant Sarmalkar, and others for vandalising Hotel UniContinental, the venue where comedian Kunal Kamra‘s gig was filmed in Mumbai. An FIR, under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Maharasthra Police Act, was registered against the Shinde faction on…
Kunal Kamra Controversy: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi took a jibe at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis over a ransacking incident at a Mumbai auditorium by allegedly Shiv Sena (Shinde) workers over comedian Kunal Kamra’s remarks on Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. “(Devendra) Fadnavis ji, the Home Minister must be proud of his alliance…
