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'Laal Singh Chaddha' — an adaptation of the 1994 US film 'Forrest Gump' — has failed miserably at the Indian box office
Splash

'Boycott Bollywood': Hindi film industry struggles in the face of mass campaigns

Almost all new Bollywood releases are facing relentless social media campaigns calling for their boycott. But it's not the only problem confronting the Hindi film industry

Pallavi. Photo: Collected
Splash

Argument that 'boycott Bollywood' would affect poor technicians is wrong, says The Kashmir Files' Pallavi Joshi

The exterior of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo: Reuters
USA

Boycott Nation: How Americans are boycotting companies now

The United Nations headquarters building is pictured though a window with the UN logo in the foreground in the Manhattan borough of New York August 15, 2014/ Reuters
World+Biz

Russia to boycott UN Security Council meeting with EU committee

Ambassadors and diplomats walkout in protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov addresses the Conference on Disarmament with a pre-recorded video message in Geneva, Switzerland, March 1, 2022. Fabrice COFFRINI / Pool via REUTERS.
World+Biz

Western envoys, allies walk out on Lavrov speech to UN rights forum

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Politics

Gonoforum to hold talks with president on EC formation

The Beijing 2022 emblem is seen on a countdown clock for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China December 7, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
World+Biz

Australia joins diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Games

People walk past a sculpture featuring the Olympic rings outside the headquarters of the Beijing Organising Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Shougang Park, the site of a former steel mill, in Beijing, China, November 10, 2021. Photo :Reuters
Europe

UK considering diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics in Beijing: The Times

Johnny Depp. Photo: Collected
Glitz

Johnny Depp says Hollywood is boycotting him

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World+Biz

Pelosi calls for US and world leaders to boycott China's 2022 Olympics

Public signatures are being collected at Hathazari Madrasa to boycott the exams under the government-recognised board “Haiatul Ulya”.
Bangladesh

Qawmi madrasa students call for exam boycott 

Erdogan urges Turks to boycott French goods
World+Biz

Erdogan urges Turks to boycott French goods

A man demonstrates how to spray MAP-1, an antimicrobial coating that a team of university researchers claimed to be effective in killing virus, bacteria and spore, at a bedspace apartment in Hong Kong, China April 21, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Hong Kong begins China-led mass coronavirus testing, critics urge boycott