JNU FILM
Poster of new film ‘JNU: Jahangir National University’ triggers uproar on X
Directed by Vinay Sharma, ‘JNU: Jahangir National University’ features an ensemble cast that include actors such as Urvashi Rautela, Siddharth Bodke, Piyush Mishra, Rashami Desai, Sonnalli Seygall, Ravi Kishan, Vijay Raaz etc.
'JNU' film poster released: Urvashi Rautela, Ravi Kishan starrer receives mixed reactions online
The first poster of Vinay Sharma's film 'JNU: Jahangir National University' was unveiled, featuring a saffron map of India with the question, "Can one educational university break the nation?" Trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the poster, announcing the film's release on April 5, 2024. The announcement stirred mixed reactions online, with some calling it propaganda and others anticipating a blockbuster. Netizens questioned the timing of the release, just before the Lok Sabha elections, raising concerns about propaganda films.
Watch out for a new line of glossier Pakistan-fixated Hindi films fighting to the gallery
The past decade has witnessed a spate of Pakistan-fixated Hindi films, many of which have earned massive monetary returns. Knowing this industry's penchant for jumping on to the safest bandwagon in sight, a probable after-effect of Fighter's struggles is that production houses will return to the drawing board to find more innovative ways of playing to the gallery.
Meghna Gulzar opens up on 'Chhapaak's failure, says Deepika Padukone's JNU visit affected movie's BO outcome
Gulzar, who is currently promoting her latest movie 'Sam Bahadur', said there is no denying that the visit affected the film.
Deepika Padukone opens up about facing political backlash for 'Padmaavat', 'Pathaan' & JNU appearance
When her films were releasing, Deepika Padukone found herself in the eye of the storm as people slammed ‘Padmaavat’ for allegedly distorting historical facts.
BBC Documentary Row: Police enters Ambedkar University campus, students claim electricity supply cut
Students also claimed that the electricity supply was cut in campus premises as an alternative arrangements to watch it on phones and laptops were made. Police officials, however, said they were visiting all college and university campuses in the district to ensure peace and tranquility in the area.
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Student outfits call for screening of BBC documentary at DU, Ambedkar university
"We have received information that NSUI is planning to screen this documentary at the Arts faculty... No permission has been sought for it. We will not allow such behaviour," she said, adding that the film has been banned by the government. The Congress-affiliated National Students' Union of India (NSUI) has announced to show the documentary on the 2002 Godhra riots at 4 pm in North Campus while the Bhim Army Student Federation said it will hold the screening at 5 pm outside the Arts Faculty in DU.
BBC docu screening at Jamia thwarted; protesting students detained; VC says SFI disturbing campus peace
Jamia Millia Islamia on Wednesday became the centre of a kerfuffle after a left-affiliated students group's plans to organise the screening of the controversial BBC documentary on the 2002 Godhra riots were thwarted by the varsity and the city police.
BBC documentary row: Jamia Millia Islamia students detained after film screening
Several students of Jamia Millia Islamia were detained on Wednesday following the screening of the controversial BBC documentary 'India: The Modi Question'.
BBC documentary screening: Protests at JNU called off following stone pelting
Late on Tuesday night, Jawaharlal Nehru University students marched towards Vasant Kunj police station amid claims of stone pelting by ABVP during the screening of a banned BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. JNU Students Union President Aishe Ghosh alleged that ABVP pelted stones during the screening.
BBC documentary row: Delhi Police starts inquiry into complaint of stone pelting at JNU campus
On Tuesday night several JNU students took out a protest march from their campus to the Vasant Kunj Police Station and lodged a complaint claiming stones were pelted at them while they were watching a screening of the documentary on PM Modi on their mobile phones and laptops. The protest was called off after the police assured them that they will look into the matter.
Deepika's costume in 'Pathaan' song objectionable: MP home minister, says some scenes need to be 'corrected'
Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Wednesday took objection to actor Deepika Padukone's costume in a song of Bollywood film "Pathaan" and said if certain scenes are not "corrected", the government will consider what to do about its screening.
Deepika Padukone's costume in 'Pathaan' song objectionable, says MP home minister
He said the costumes seen in the song are prima facie "highly objectionable".
All that wins: Delhi film-maker Shaunak Sen’s big victory at Cannes 2022, artistes & netizens hail young director
This is the second big win for India at the Cannes Film Festival.
A must-watch, or why I cancelled the Oscars
Well, you know what? Who needs the Oscars? It’s nothing other than a prize distribution ceremony of people of No Colour Americans, by People of No Colour Americans, for People of No Colour Americans.
Students say 'The Kashmir Files' can't change the fact that JNU is India's top varsity
As per the students, the film that depicts the support extended by a JNU professor to the separatists, is not everybody's stand at JNU, on the Kashmir issue. However, despite this, the students believe that it is necessary to expose people with such views.
I-T dept raids premises linked to Taapsee Pannu, Anurag Kashyap's Phantom Films as part of tax evasion probe
The searches were conducted at about 20 locations in Mumbai and Pune.
NITI Aayog member justifies internet ban in J&K
NITI Aayog member V K Saraswat asseted that internet services were suspended in Jammu and Kashmir to prevent certain elements from "misusing" information that could affect law and order situation there. On recent protests in Delhi's JNU, he said the institution has become a "political battleground" with half of the teachers being "hardcore Leftists".
After Deepika Padukone’s JNU row, brands may lie low
While some brands have said they are reducing the visibility of ads featuring Deepika in the short term, celebrity managers say future endorsement deals are expected to see clauses factoring in the risks involved with celebrities taking political stands that might anger administrations inclined to be vengeful.
A lukewarm start for 'Chhapaak'; Deepika Padukone-starrer rakes in Rs 4.77 cr on Day 1
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh said that BO growth on Day 2 and 3 would be crucial for the film.
A movie, a ministry and a question
Skills ministry says it's 'evaluating' Deepika video; Chhapaak team says no contract.
Deepika Padukone's JNU visit leaves Twitter divided; Sonakshi, Bhumi Pednekar laud 'Chhapaak' star
The actress has chosen to remain silent and not respond to any comments on her visit.
Deepika Padukone's JNU visit: Sachin Pilot condemns 'Chhapaak' boycott, says more people will watch the movie now
The Rajasthan Deputy CM thinks boycotting an actor's film if his/her views are not in favour is narrow mindset.
JNU attack: Ajay Devgn says violence not a solution, it only harms the country
The actor said that celebrities have no right to speak until they are well informed.
JNU protests: Deepika Padukone proud that people aren't scared of expressing themselves
The actor said it is necessary for people to express their point of view to bring about change.
JNU attack: Zoya Akhtar, Vishal Bhardwaj, Dia Mirza & other B-town celebs protest in Mumbai against violence
Anurag Kashyap, Taapsee Pannu and Rekha Bhardwaj were also present at Carter Road protest.
Campuses rally in protest against JNU attack
The wave of protests began on Sunday night, soon after videos and photos of the attack began circulating on social media and being shown on television. Apart from demonstrations in front of the old police headquarters in Delhi, protestors gathered at the Gateway of India in Mumbai, Pune, Thiruvananthapuram and elsewhere.
From Pondicherry to Oxford, campuses witness protests against violence in JNU
Students in university campuses across the country and even abroad staged protests in solidarity with JNU students and condemned the violence that took place in the varsity.
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