under censorship

The World Wild Web

And a government that thinks it can discipline it by cracking a whip

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2 Feb 2012
Net Censorship

A site hosting the Savita Bhabhi webcomic was one of the first to be blocked.

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10 Mar 2011
Porn Unfreed

After the fiasco over Savita Bhabhi, the illustrated porn website that got banned, the Maharashtra government is threatening another round of censorship, this time a blanket one. Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Ramesh Bagwe announced in the Legislative Council that the government was considering a ban on porn sites. This comes in the light of an Army officer caught uploading clippings of child pornography. The state machinery says it has started a clampdown, with night patrolling of cyber cafes and police training on cyber crimes.

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9 Aug 2010 | BY Pallavi Polanki
Love, Sex Aur Censor

Days before the release of Love, Sex Aur Dhokha, director Dibakar Banerjee gave Open full access to his life.

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17 Mar 2010 | BY Rahul Bhatia
The Truman Show and Sundry Spinoffs

Reality shows on TV provoke the State’s deepest censorship urges, but aren’t its objections too arbitrary?

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5 Nov 2009 | BY TR Vivek
Guns and Poses

The US exerts strict controls on war photography. Correspondents go embedded with military units. And the Pentagon plays photo editor. Call it war choreography

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22 Jun 2009 | BY David Lepeska
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