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Sarke Chunar: Censor Board clarifies it doesn’t certify digital content; reveals KD The Devil team didn’t seek clearance

Sarke Chunar: Censor Board clarifies it doesn’t certify digital content; reveals KD The Devil team didn’t seek clearance

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has said that it doesn’t certify content on digital platforms. In a statement to news agency PTI, the CBFC said it had not received any application to certify the song Sarke Chunar from the upcoming Kannada film KD The Devil. Sanjay Dutt and Nora Fatehi starred together in the song Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke. CBFC says it didn’t receive application seeking certification of Sarke Chunar “This is to clearly state that CBFC has not received any application seeking certification for the song Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke from KD The Devil Film. It is to be noted clearly that content on digital platforms is not certified by CBFC. There is often confusion about this, and CBFC is unnecessarily dragged into matters that are not connected,” CBFC said in a statement. The board, headed by lyricist-writer Prasoon Joshi, said they are “a responsible and responsive” body with committed members who take portrayal of women in cinema sensitively and, through sincere effort, shifted the needle from controversy to constructive dialogue. “In …

‘Seal of Authenticity’ to certify Jammu and Kashmir crafts for global market

‘Seal of Authenticity’ to certify Jammu and Kashmir crafts for global market

Jammu and Kashmir L-G Manoj Sinha with WCC President Saad Al-Qaddumi during the 60th jubilee celebrations of World Craft Council, in Srinagar, on November 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The focus on Kashmir’s famed handicrafts sharpened on Tuesday (November 26, 2024) as members of the World Crafts Council (WCC), an international advocacy body, announced the ‘Seal of Authenticity of the Craft’ will certify handmade crafts produced with centuries-old processes in J&K. “The initiative aims to address the pressing need for a globally recognised certification of crafts from J&K. It’s a significant step towards encouraging quality and ownership. This will start with the textile industry,” Saad Al Qaddumi, president of the WCC, said in Srinagar. Mr. Qaddumi made the announcement at the WCC’s 60th anniversary celebrations in Srinagar, an event attended by global artisans from 15 countries. The WCC event came in the backdrop of Srinagar’s recognition as a ‘World Craft City’ by the international body, which is at the forefront of empowering artisans and safeguarding heritage globally. “The recognition opens a new door for Srinagar. We …

Empower religious outfits to certify CAA applicants under CAA rules: Matua body | Latest News India

KOLKATA: The All India Matua Mahasangha has asked the Centre to amend the rules of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) so that recognised religious organisations can certify the authenticity of applicants given the difficulties faced by a large number of refugees from Bangladesh who don’t have official identity documents from that country, Matua community leaders said. Matua community people celebrated after the central government notified the rules for implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. (PTI) “It has been proposed (to the Centre) that recognised religious organisations having followers be given the authority to certify the authenticity of applicants who do not have documents issued by the Bangladesh government,” a Mahasangha member said on condition of anonymity. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. “The same rules should apply to Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, Christian, Parsi and Sikh organisations as long as they are recognised and have followers. Priests or monks heading a place of worship, such as a temple, cannot issue such certificates,” he added. A religious sect formed by social …