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BBC Documentary Row: BJP MP Mahesh Jethmalani Says British Broadcaster Took Money from China To Spread Anti-India Propaganda

BBC Documentary Row: BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Mahesh Jethmalani has accused the British Broadcasting Corporation of taking money from China to “torpedo India’s growth story”.

Feb 01, 2023, 07:30 AM IST

BBC Documentary Row: Russia Backs India, Says 'British Broadcaster Waging Information War'

BBC Documentary Row: Russian Foreign Ministry has backed India and accused the BBC of "waging an information war" on different fronts - not only against Moscow but also against other global centers of power pursuing an independent policy, 

Jan 31, 2023, 06:46 AM IST

‘Waste of Supreme Court’s Precious Time’: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on PILs Against BBC Modi Documentary Ban

BBC Modi Documentary Ban: The Supreme Court today said that it will hear pleas challenging the Centre's decision to block a BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots on Monday next week.

Jan 30, 2023, 15:13 PM IST

‘Why no BBC Documentary on British Atrocities?', Asks Kerala Governor Arif Mohd Khan Amid Row

BBC Documentary Row: Kerala Governor Arif Mohd Khan has expressed his concerns that some people in India trust a foreign agency more than the country’s judiciary. 

Jan 28, 2023, 14:12 PM IST

Defying Centre's Ban, Congress Screens BBC Documentary on PM Narendra Modi in Kerala

BBC Documentary Row: The Kerala Congress on Thursday held the screening of the controversial BBC series on PM Modi on Shangumugham Beach which the Centre has banned in India saying it's false and motivated "propaganda".

Jan 27, 2023, 06:41 AM IST

Four Students Detained After Ruckus Over BBC Documentary Screening; Tight Security Outside Jamia Milia Islamia University

BBC Documentary Screening: Left-affiliated Students' Federation of India (SFI) ha earlier announced that it will screen the controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Jamia Millia Islamia campus at 6 pm.

Jan 25, 2023, 15:21 PM IST

BBC Modi Series Row: AK Antony`s son Backs BJP, Says 'Don't let Foreign Agencies Create Divisions in India'

BBC Modi Series Row:  Kerala Congress leader Anil Antony has said that no matter what, political leaders should not let internal differences be exploited by foreign entities and external agencies to create divisions in this country.

Jan 25, 2023, 09:42 AM IST

BBC Modi Documentary Row: Truth has Nasty Habit of Coming out, says Rahul Gandhi

BBC Modi Documentary Row: Rahul Gandhi's party has strongly criticised the Centre for the "censorship" of the BBC documentary, asking why had then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee reminded PM Modi of 'raj dharma' after the 2002 Gujarat riots.

Jan 25, 2023, 06:37 AM IST

BBC Modi Documentary Row: ‘Not Aware of it, Only Familiar With Shared Values With India,' Says US

BBC Modi documentary row: The BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi and the 2002 Gujarat riots has sparked a bitter controversy since its release. UK PM Rishi Sunak has defended PM Modi and distanced himself from the row over the BBC documentary series, saying he "doesn`t agree with the characterisation" of his Indian counterpart.

Jan 24, 2023, 08:08 AM IST

JNU Cancels Screening of BBC Documentary on PM Narendra Modi, Says it may 'Disturb Peace'

BBC documentary row: In an advisory, the JNU administration has warned that strict action will be taken against the students who defy the order and screen the controversial BBC documentary, which has already been banned by the Centre. 

Jan 24, 2023, 06:41 AM IST

'Malicious campaigns': Law Minister Kiren Rijiju slams controversial BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi

BBC documentary row: The controversial BBC documentary has triggered a war of words between the Government and the Opposition, with Congress and TMC leaders including Mahua Moitra, Derek O'Brien and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury sharing the link to the controversial BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and vowing to fight against "censorship".

Jan 23, 2023, 09:21 AM IST

DNA: 'Surgery' of 'Anti-India Mindset' of Western Media

BBC's documentary on 'Anti-India Mindset' has been discussed in the British Parliament. In which PM Modi has been held responsible for the 2002 Gujarat riots. In the British Parliament, when the BBC's anti-India narrative was heard outright, the British PM Rishi Sunak had to give an explanation. He also gave a befitting reply to the MP of Pakistani origin.

Jan 19, 2023, 22:56 PM IST

Pornographic noises heard during BBC's FA cup live coverage, YouTuber 'Jarvo' says he was behind prank

"I don't know who's making that noise," said host Gary Lineker with a laugh as audio of a woman moaning was played at high volume during BBC's FA Cup coverage.

Jan 18, 2023, 10:17 AM IST

If the phone is charged from a public place, then juice hacking can happen

The habit of charging the smartphone anywhere can make you a victim of hacking. This can also empty your bank account. Police has advised people not to charge their phones in public places like bus stands, railway stations, small restaurants and charging stations. With this you can become a victim of juice jacking or charger hacking.

Sep 20, 2022, 06:28 AM IST

Amid Russia-Ukraine war Discovery suspends operations in Russia

The BBC also suspended its journalism from Russia following the announcement of the new censorship law, although it U-turned on its decision on Tuesday and has now resumed reporting.

Mar 10, 2022, 14:15 PM IST

Michael Vaughan removed from BBC shows after racism allegation

Former England captain and commentator Michael Vaughan has been removed from BBC's shows Radio 5 Tuffers and Vaughan show after reports of his involvement in racism issue surfaced two days ago. Former Pakistan pacer Naved-ul-Hasan told ESPNcricinfo that he heard Vaughan make some racial comments. 

Nov 06, 2021, 13:34 PM IST

US scholar, south Asia expert Christine Fair accuses BBC of gobbling up Pakistani propaganda

Christine Fair hit out at the BBC in an exclusive conversation with WION's Palki Sharma Upadhyay. She alleged that the BBC is gobbling up Pakistani propaganda and shutting down critics of Islamabad.

Sep 07, 2021, 14:54 PM IST

Prince William says BBC failed Princess Diana with interview deceit, says 'it contributed to her fear, paranoia and isolation'

During the "Panorama" interview, watched by more than 20 million viewers in Britain, Princess Diana shocked the nation by admitting to an affair and sharing details of her marriage to the heir to the throne and William`s father, Prince Charles.

May 22, 2021, 15:44 PM IST

Bitcoin scam! Woman loses savings after falling for scam that claimed to double money

With all the savings lost, she now wants to aware investors of the online scams running in the name of fake giveaways.

May 14, 2021, 14:50 PM IST

Unacceptable: UK after China bans BBC World News for serious content violation

UK Foreign Secretary said, "China has some of the most severe restrictions on media and internet freedoms across the globe, and this latest step will only damage China's reputation in the eyes of the world." The BBC too said that it was "disappointed" with the move, which applies to mainland China.

Feb 12, 2021, 08:31 AM IST