Romesh Thappar: The case that defines the flexibility of the Constitution
The Indian Constitution is often cited as a rare combination of flexibility and rigidity. The Constitution makers took into account fears from the ...
Tag: Freedom of Speech
MF Husain — the ungrateful ‘artist’ who insulted Hinduism and got away with it
MF Husain was always at the centre of controversy. Well, it was his paintings that made him the centre of a long controversy. ...
Anti-India elements cannot go scot-free in the garb of freedom of speech anymore. Home Ministry all set to reform IPC
In 2019, the Amit Shah-led Ministry of Home Affairs had decided to overhaul the British-era and largely outdated Indian Penal Code (IPC) and ...
Too much freedom of speech for some, too little for others: CJI designate SA Bobde says the ultimate truth
Justice Bobde who is set to take oath as the 47th Chief Justice of India on November 18, spoke to TOI about the ...
‘Liberal’ hatemongers target Chetan Bhagat for not being ‘anti-Modi.’
Chetan Bhagat, one of the India’s best-selling authors, was the target of anti-Modi hatred of so-called ‘liberals’ on social media. But, instead of ...
India’s history of Rip Van Winkle moments and bans
Ever since the horrific incident at Charlie Hebdo, the echo of ‘freedom of expression’ has grown louder. In India it peaked around ...
