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  BBC in soup for documentary on killing of Kaziranga poachers, faces govt blacklist

  India | February 15, 2017 12:02 IST

  The Environment ministry, calling its reportage “grossly erroneous”, has recommended the blacklisting of its South Asia correspondent Justin Rowlatt.

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  China bans BBC after Queen Elizabeth refers to Chinese delegation as 'Very Rude'

  World | May 12, 2016 7:41 IST

  London: Britian’s Queen Elizabeth II was overheard on camera calling members of Chinese delegations "very rude", a rare diplomatic gaffe by the British monarch. Her conversation with a senior police officer at a Buckingham Palace

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  North Korea expels BBC scribe for insulting its dignity, speaking ill of leadership

  World | May 09, 2016 15:40 IST

  a crew of the BBC – including Rupert Wingfield-Hayes, producer Maria Byrne and cameraman Matthew Goddard – were on Monday expelled from the country after being detained for allegedly speaking ill of its country and its leadership.

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  Pope John Paul II had 'intense' relationship with married woman: Report

  World | February 15, 2016 20:55 IST

  London: Pope Saint John Paul II had a close relationship with a married woman which lasted for over 30 years, a documentary aired by the BBC has claimed.Unseen letters featuring in a BBC documentary show

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  Iran to partially allow BBC to report for a week

  World | August 04, 2015 23:58 IST

  Tehran: Iran will allow some BBC journalists to report there for a week's time, a government official said Tuesday, thus loosening restrictions on a news organization often vilified in local media amid signs of warming

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  Check out BBC's list of top 100 American films!

  Hollywood | July 23, 2015 13:32 IST

  The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Culture recently released a list of 100 top American movies of all times.Though this sounded bizarre to many, as first of all, a British Corporation taking decisions about the best

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  Pakistan alleges BBC report on MQM confirms India hand in unrest

  World | June 26, 2015 8:09 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan has said that the BBC report that alleged the MQM received funds and training from India confirmed its "suspicions" about an Indian hand in creating instability in the country.This was stated by Interior

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  Britain probes Syrian cleric's murder

  World | April 09, 2015 11:41 IST

  London: Counter-terrorism police have started a probe into the murder of a Syrian cleric who was found with bullet wounds in a car in London, a media report said on Thursday.According to police reports, Abdul

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  Nirbhaya documentary: SC seeks reply from advocates of accused

  India | March 24, 2015 14:07 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today sought response from two advocates, representing the December 16 gangrape convicts, against whom a women lawyers body has sought action for allegedly making derogatory remarks against women in a

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  Imposter posing as ex-Pakistan cricketer appears on BBC as expert

  Cricket | March 15, 2015 18:03 IST

  London: An imposter posing as a former Pakistani cricketer has duped the BBC into paying him to appear as an expert on cricket shows and even took part in a discussion involving ex-Indian batsman Aakash

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  'United Kingdom's Daughters', an Indian man's response to controversial Nirbhaya documentary

  India | March 13, 2015 9:48 IST

  New Delhi: In response to controversial Nirbhaya documentary titled ‘India's Daughter', a documentary made by an Indian national Harvinder Singh, 'United Kingdom's Daughters', revealed that the situation of women is worse in the western nations

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  High Court refuses to immediately lift ban on BBC documentary

  India | March 12, 2015 13:36 IST

  New Delhi:The Delhi High Court on Thursday declined to immediately revoke the ban on the telecast of controversial BBC documentary "India's Daughter" on the December 16, 2012, gang rape.A division bench of Justice B.D. Ahmed

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  BBC suspends 'Top Gear' host Jeremy Clarkson over 'fracas' with producer

  March 11, 2015 21:11 IST

  Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson was suspended for allegedly hitting a producer, the BBC reported on Wednesday.The corporation said Clarkson had "a fracas with a BBC producer." It said that no else had been suspended

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  Indian government should hang its head in shame:Leslee Udwin

  World | March 11, 2015 10:22 IST

  Washington: British-based filmmaker Leslee Udwin says the Indian government should hang its head in shame for banning her documentary on the December 16, 2012 fatal gang-rape of a 23-year-old Delhi woman.India banned the BBC documentary

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  Nirbhaya documentary to be screened in USA

  World | March 07, 2015 12:42 IST

  New Delhi: Nirbhaya documentary which created furor in India, will be screened in City University in New York on March 9 and will be attended by Oscar winning actress Meryl Streep and Frieda Pinto in

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  BCI issues show cause notice to lawyers in Dec 16 case

  India | March 07, 2015 16:39 IST

  New Delhi: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has issued show cause notices to two lawyers, who had allegedly made derogatory anti-women remarks in the documentary on the December 16 gangrape case, on the ground

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  Revoke ban on BBC documentary: Editors Guild of India

  India | March 06, 2015 16:23 IST

  New Delhi: Editors Guild of India today appealed to the government to revoke the ban on the telecast of the BBC documentary, depicting the aftermath of the brutal gangrape and murder of Nirbhaya in 2012,

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  Nirbhaya documentary maker mislead MHA, Tihar officials for shoot inside jail

  India | March 06, 2015 12:06 IST

  New Delhi: Nirbhaya documentary maker Leslie Udwin had misled the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Tihar Jail authorities by not clearly revealing her sole intention to interview convicts while seeking permission from officials to

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  Nirbhaya filmmaker was allowed inside Tihar without 'mandatory' background checks

  India | March 06, 2015 9:17 IST

  New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs by approving Nirbhaya documentary maker's permission to shoot convicts inside Tihar Jail had violated its own circular mandating background security check of foreigners seeking to visit prisons.A Times

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  US support India's efforts to address gender-based violence

  World | March 06, 2015 8:34 IST

  Washington: The US on Thursday said it supports Indian efforts to address "gender-based violence" in the aftermath of the horrific rape and murder of Nirbhaya, but refused to comment on the latest controversy surrounding the