Jokes

SC hears plea on Sardarji jokes, says courts can't lay down moral guidelines

The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed its inability to issue directions to regulate jokes about the Sikh community, observing courts cannot "lay down moral guidelines" for citizens and doubting their enforceability if they were to do so.

WhatsApp jokes and video forwards are coordinated spam attacks with dedicated teams

If you are baffled at the speed at which jokes, videos and GIFs reach your WhatsApp account from groups or friends almost at the same time, remember that such posts are being planned and executed by teams sitting in some corner of the country to bombard the maximum number accounts at one go.

Petitioners seeking ban on Sardar jokes submit a 800-page response to SC

The Supreme Court has sought suggestions from the Sikh community on how to implement ban on Sardar jokes across platforms

Santa Banta: SGPC seeks clampdown on websites carrying Sikh-centric jokes

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee - the highest temporal body of Sikhs - to suggest the areas where it could give direction for curbing Sikh-centric jokes and which are implementable.

One day, Santa-Banta... just vanished? SC to hear SGPC's plea prohibiting jokes on Sikhs

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear the plea of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) along with other petitions seeking ban on circulation of jokes about the Sikh community. It said they may act if people are commercially exploiting the jokes.

Exclusive: Jerry Seinfeld on coming to India, not using bad words and the thrills of stand-up comedy

Jerry Seinfeld talks to Firstpost about his brand of comedy, what he is looking forward to in India, and what it's like being Jerry Seinfeld.

Invisible man, the BJP and the Tata Nano and other top jokes inspired by the Delhi polls

Now that the elections in Delhi are over and have given some shocking results and AAP has destroyed the opposition, the jokes have started.

Kids With Speech Problems Get Joke Generating Software

A joke generating software, designed to enable non-speaking children to develop their language and communication skills has just been unveiled by UK s...