New Delhi, November 24, 2020: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India today issued an order under section 69A of the Information Technology Act blocking access to 43 Chinese apps. Ministry of Electronics & IT said that this action was taken based on the inputs regarding these apps for engaging in activities which […]
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Updated travel advisory for Indian nationals traveling to Sri Lanka
A new travel advisory has just been issued by the Indian government on May 28th 219 for her nationals wishing or planning to go to Sri Lanka. After the deadly easter bombing that claimed several lives and led to tensions between Sri Lankan Christians and Muslims, the government had issued a travel advisory in April. […]
Indian government extends ban on LTTE for five years
The Central Government has extended the ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for another five years under sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37 of 1967) with immediate effect on May 14th, 2019. The notification in this regard was issued in New Delhi today. […]
Bruno Mars hilariously targets Ed Sheeran after getting ‘banned’
Bruno Mars is Bruno Mars. Let’s begin! Conservative Muslim country Indonesia’s West Java has had enough of sexually explicit lyrics and adult content. So it did the obvious; Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You”, Bruno Mars’ “Versace on the Floor” and Ariana Grande’s “Love Me Harder” will not be played at the daytime after getting under the […]
Gujarat: Tribal village bans ‘outsider Christians’ after being ‘fed up’
Tribal Hindus are reportedly so ‘fed up’ of Christian conversion that they have put up banners announcing a ban on the entry of the so-called outsider Christians. The case reported by the Indian Express is eerily similar to the case from Sri Lanka, where the minority Tamil Hindu community put up banners of Nandi to […]
Did you know how Pakistan waged war against Hindu cartoons?
Doraemon is about to go the Hanuman way, in short, it may get banned! Hindu cartoons and others promoting values other than the Islamic values are now on the hit list in Pakistan! The problem with these Hindu cartoons and others is that they speak of alien values; i.e. introducing characters such as Doraemon which are […]
Malaysia: No saree dictate angers minorities
Ipoh, Malaysia, June 30, 2016: The Ipoh City Council was in the soup after it had tried to unsuccessfully get saree, an Indian garment, banned for the Aidilfitri congregation on July 1. However, on last Saturday, it clarified that its words were misunderstood. It, in the most ludicrous way, suggested […]