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Biplab Goswami, the credited writer of the 2024 film "Laapataa Ladies", has responded strongly to online plagiarism allegations linking his script to Fabrice Bracq’s French short film “Burqa ...
A video of a young woman having her burqa removed in Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh has gone viral and caused outrage among social media users. Photograph: Screen grab from video on X The incident ...
In Bengaluru's Chandra Layout, police arrested four individuals for moral policing. A woman, wearing a Burqa, was confronted by community members for speaking with a man from a different community ...
A couple in Bengaluru was allegedly harassed and assaulted by five men outside a park. The incident, which was caught on camera, occurred while the couple was sitting on a scooter facing each ...
US tariffs of 26% on Indian rubber products are forcing US importers to halt supplies, impacting 15,000 Indian MSMEs. Indian producers fear job losses as rivals like Turkey and Vietnam face lower or ...
In an exclusive interview with Zoom, Laapataa Ladies writer Biplab Goswami said he expects Burqa City makers to reach out amid plagiarism row. Calling it a 'circus', he clarified that healthy ...
A viral video featuring a woman passenger wearing a burqa has caused a stir in the AC coach of an Indian Railways train. The video captures a confrontation between the woman, railway staff, and police ...
Netizens pointed out similarities between Rao's film and Burqa City. In an attempt to put the rumors to rest, Goswami posted proof on social media that his script was registered in 2014 ...
He added that women in Kyrgyz tradition have 'never worn a burqa', referring to a similar but more concealing garment. His comments echoed wider concerns across Central Asia about rising Islamist ...
Burqa covers the entire body and face with a mesh screen over the eyes. It is commonly worn in Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan. The al-amira is a veil consisting of two pieces. It includes a snug ...
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor once famously said there were days on the court on which its carefully manufactured conservative majority drove her to tears in the privacy of her chambers.