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13 Aug 2023

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29 Nov 2015

Don't return awards, fight for your cause: Shekhar Kapur

Kapur said the debate of intolerance is valid as any changing and growing nation will have voices of conflict and it should be heard.

20 Nov 2015

Don't return awards, address issues: Kareena

The "Bajrangi Bhaijaan" star said she was inspired by the firm stand taken by youths on issues facing the country.

13 Nov 2015

Why doesn't Arundhati Roy give up Man Booker, says Anupam Kher

The BBC interview was a selective one about intolerance, said Kher.

05 Nov 2015

Kundan Shah, Saeed Mirza return National Awards

More than 40 writers and artists and 10 filmmakers had earlier returned the top awards to register their protest.

05 Nov 2015

Artistes, academicians come out in support of Modi govt

A group of writers, academicians and artistes on Thursday came out in support of Narendra Modi government.

02 Nov 2015

Protesting scientists worried by 'vulnerable' state of country

Now scientists express concern over growing intolerance in the country.

01 Nov 2015

Rajnath asks writers, scientists to come meet PM Modi, give suggestions, instead of returning awards

Singh also said that "returning awards is not the right thing".

01 Nov 2015

Writers hit back over charge of 'manufactured rebellion'

Vehemently rejecting the charge that Congress and Leftists were behind their protest against "growing intolerance", writers and artistes on Sunday alleged that ruling BJP was unable to "control its mobs", with one of them even comparing RSS to Islamic militant group ISIS.

01 Nov 2015

Authors urge Sahitya Akademi to reinvent itself

At least 36 writers had one returned their state awards in protest against the Akademi's "muted response" to killings of writers and rationalists.

Devendra Fadnavis

31 Oct 2015

Maharashtra CM urges writers to take back awards they returned to govt

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said litterateurs enjoyed complete freedom of speech and expression in Maharashtra.

30 Oct 2015

RSS dubs protesting writers, scientists 'pseudo-secular', 'intolerant'

Describing the move of the writers, scientists, Bollywood artistes and others to return their awards as "pseudo-secular and intolerant", RSS joint general secretary Dattatreya Hosbale on Friday dubbed their act as a "premeditated conspiracy" with an aim to "take the debate to other side".

29 Oct 2015

Modi govt, RSS trying to dictate what we eat and do: Scientist Bhargava

Top scientist PM Bhargava said that the Modi government and RSS “are trying to dictate what we eat and do”.

29 Oct 2015

After writers and filmmakers, top scientist to return Padma Bhushan to protest intolerance

PM Bhargava will return his Padma Bhushan to protest against "the government's attack on rationalism, reasoning and science".

26 Oct 2015

Writers must get credit: Chetan Bhagat

Author Chetan Bhagat has supported filmmaker Abhishek Kapoor's fight to get a mention in the credits of "Rock On 2" as a joint writer of the upcoming movie.

23 Oct 2015

Supporters and Opponents, both stage protest outside Sahitya Akademi

23 Oct 2015

Two groups protest outside Sahitya Akademi

Sahitiya Akademi

15 Oct 2015

Returning awards amounts to dishonouring recognition: Tharoor

Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor has taken a contrary stand on return of Sahitiya Akademi awards by eminent writers.

15 Oct 2015

Gujarat cops knock at writer Ganesh Devy's doors after he returns Sahitya Akademi Award

Gujarat-based writer Ganesh Devy, who last week returned his Sahitya Akademi Award, has claimed that he is now being hounded by police.

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