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Indian film festival judge slams controversial movie on Kashmir as ‘propaganda'

A row has broken out in India over "The Kashmir Files", a polarising feature that a judge at the International Film Festival of India accused of stoking hatred.

Radio France Internationale

Mukhtar Baba: Meet the former Kashmiri journalist Indian security agencies – and media – call a terrorist

Mukhtar Baba has lived life dangerously. As a young man in the early 1990s, he became a militant who fought for Kashmiri separatism. But he gave up the gun, and as the Kashmiris say, was “mainstreamed”. In the two decades that followed, he had a second life as a journalist…

Newslaundry

My comments don't express any position on Kashmir: Lapid

NEW DELHI: After sparking a political row with his comments criticising 'The Kashmir Files' as a "propaganda" film, Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid has said he stands by everything he said because "in countries that are increasingly losing the ability to speak the truth, someone needs to speak up".

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Nadav Lapid says 'Kashmir Files' is 'crude, manipulative and violent'; adds he can recognise 'propaganda disguised as a movie'

Unfazed by the widespread criticism of his comments against the Hindi film "The Kashmir Files", Israeli director and IFFI international jury chair Nadav Lapid said he stands by his remarks as he "knows how to recognise propaganda disguised as a movie".

The Times of India

An Israeli director sparks outrage in India over a film about Hindu persecution

Controversy has erupted at one of India's top film festivals over the screening of a movie with Hindu nationalist themes. Were the jury head's comments an artistic critique or political commentary?

WEKU

Israeli ambassador to India apologises after filmmaker's remarks spark uproar

An Israeli filmmaker's criticism of a film depicting the exodus of India's majority Hindu population from the disputed region of Kashmir has sparked an uproar in India and prompted an apology from the Israeli ambassador.

Reuters

The Kashmir Files: Israeli director sparks outrage in India over ‘vulgar movie’ remarks

Nadav Lapid, chair of the International film festival India, spoke out over inclusion of work that critics say is anti-Muslim propaganda

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Consul General of Israel, Kobbi Shoshani, meets Anupam Kher to apologise for Nadav Lapid's remarks on 'The Kashmir Files' - WATCH

The Counsel General of Israel, Kobbi Shoshani met Anupam Kher this afternoon to personally apologise for filmmaker Nadav Lapid's remarks on 'The Kashmir Files' that created a stir.

The Times of India

Israeli filmmaker’s remarks on Kashmir Files trigger row in India

Israeli envoy to India slams Nadav Lapid after he calls controversial film on Kashmir dispute ‘propaganda’ and ‘vulgar’.

Al Jazeera

'The Kashmir Files' IFFI row: Director Vivek Agnihotri says 'terror supporters and genocide deniers can never silence me' - WATCH

"Terror supporters and genocide deniers can never silence me," said 'The Kashmir Files' director Viviek Agnihotri, in the wake of criticism his film received by the chairman of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Nadav Lapid.

The Times of India

Israeli filmmaker comments on Kashmir film stoke controversy

Israel’s envoy to India has denounced a filmmaker from his country after he called a blockbuster Bollywood film on disputed Kashmir a “propaganda” and “vulgar movie” at a film festival

The Independent UK

J&K: Women In Baramulla Getting Empowered By Mushroom Cultivation

A group of women living in this north Kashmir town of Baramulla are scripting a success story by growing mushrooms in their homes. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

The Kashmir Files: Row after film festival judge calls Modi-backed movie ‘vulgar propaganda’

Film dubbed ‘propaganda vulgar movie inappropriate for... such a prestigious film festival’

The Independent UK

Anupam Kher: The truth of 'The Kashmir Files' is stuck like a thorn in the throat of some people

Anupam Kher has hit back at the ongoing controversy surrounding 'The Kashmir Files' after Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid termed his film "propaganda".

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"You Should Be Ashamed": Israeli Envoy To Israeli Filmmaker On 'Kashmir Files' Remark Row

After remarks of Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid on the movie Kashmir Files set off a controversy, Israeli envoy to India Naor Gilon on Tuesday slammed the IFFI Jury Head and apologized for the conduct of his countryman at the 2022 International Film Festival of India in Goa. Read on for…

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J&K: "Youth Got Connected With PDP After Article 370 Was Scrapped," Claims Suhail Bukhari

PDP leader Suhail Bukhari claimed that the Kashmiri youths got connected with the party after 5 August, 2019 when Article 370 and 35A were revoked from Jammu & Kashmir. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Kashmiri Pandits Hold Barefoot March In Jammu, Demand To Ensure Their "Right To Life"

Kashmiri Pandit Migrant Employees held a barefoot march in Jammu demanding that the government should address their safety concerns while bringing out a comprehensive roadmap to relocate them in the Valley.

Dynamite News

No Active Local Terrorist In 3 Kashmir Districts; LeT, JeM Headless: ADGP Kumar

Three districts in Kashmir have zero "active" local terrorists currently while prominent terror outfits Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed have gone "headless" after security forces neutralised their operatives and commanders in multiple operations and encounters, a senior police officer said. Read on for details:

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Richa Chadha faces backlash on social media after she mocks the Indian Army with a 'Galwan taunt'

Richa Chadha took to her Twitter handle to react to the statement of Northern Army Commander Lt General Upendra Dwivedi that the Indian Army is ready to take Pakistan-occupied Kashmir back. The actor made a reference to Galwan.

Reuters

Around 300 militants active in Indian Kashmir, Indian military official says

An estimated 300 militants are operating in Indian Kashmir, an Indian military commander in the disputed region said on Tuesday, as New Delhi seeks to stabilise the restive Himalayan territory that it reorganised three years ago.

Newslaundry

Days after alleged militant threat to journalists, J&K cops search journalists’ homes

Days after lodging an FIR over a suspected militant threat to nearly 20 journalists in Kashmir, police searched the houses of several journalists on Saturday.

Reuters

Police in Indian Kashmir raid journalists' houses over online threats

Indian Police raided the houses of several journalists on Saturday in an investigation of anonymous online threats to around a dozen journalists in Indian Kashmir, a top police official said.

The Independent UK

3 Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir avalanche

An avalanche in Kashmir has killed three Indian soldiers along the heavily militarized Himalayan frontier between India and Pakistan

The Times of India

Heroin in short supply leads to the high demand for poppy husk in Punjab

AMRITSAR: The poppy husk is not only cheap as compared to heroin but is also easily available in the market with continuous supplies from states like Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan.

The Times of India

Heroin in short supply leads to high demand for poppy husk in Punjab

AMRITSAR: The poppy husk is not only cheap as compared to heroin but is also easily available in the market with continuous supplies from states like Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan.

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