The Central Board of Film Certification’s war on strong language continues.
What the censors cut: ‘Nil Battey Sannata’, ‘Santa Banta Pvt Ltd’
Our guide to what you were not allowed to watch or hear in the week’s releases.
Reading
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1From the memoir: A longtime Indian Railways employee remembers her first posting at a remote station
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2How Indian school teachers are trying to battle Bollywood’s Hindutva history deluge
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3The secret of the Mona Lisa’s smile? She’s actually a vampire
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4Sajni Mukherji (1945–2025): Beloved literature professor at Jadavpur University and a friend to all
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5‘Noose around my neck’: Tech professionals rethink life in US amid immigration curbs
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6How the Mumbai club under attack for Kamra’s show gave stand-up comics a stage – and street cred
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7‘The Blaft Book of Anti-Caste SF’ is every bit is as radical as you think
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8Why India has the worst amputation epidemic in the world
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9‘Live and let live’: Bombay HC allows Hindu organisation to felicitate terror accused Pragya Thakur
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10BTech placements plunge by over 10 percentage points in more than half of IITs since 2021-’22
