News for 'Censor Board'

Pawan Kumar says 'move on' with Lifeu Ishtene

Pawan Kumar says 'move on' with Lifeu Ishtene

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Debutante director Pawan Lumar talks about his film that releases tomorrow.

Malayalam film Vegam ready to hit the screens

Malayalam film Vegam ready to hit the screens

Rediff.com9 Jul 2014

The film is about two youngsters who want to make some quick money and lead a luxurious life.

Indian Legends At Cannes

Indian Legends At Cannes

Rediff.com18 May 2022

India has been named the first-ever 'country of honour' at Marche du Film, the business counterpart of the Cannes film festival.

Is this Yash Raj's most profane film yet?

Is this Yash Raj's most profane film yet?

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

The film was screened at Cannes last year.

Da Vinci on hold for another day

Da Vinci on hold for another day

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Review clearance to film on Indira Gandhi's assassination: MHA to I&B ministry

Review clearance to film on Indira Gandhi's assassination: MHA to I&B ministry

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

The home ministry has expressed reservation and serious concern over the contents of a Punjabi film on former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's assassination and asked the information and broadcasting ministry to take a relook at the clearance given to it.

Mr. Modi, don't try to demon-etise Tamil pride: Rahul on 'Mersal' row

Mr. Modi, don't try to demon-etise Tamil pride: Rahul on 'Mersal' row

Rediff.com21 Oct 2017

Tamil film actor Kamal Haasan said, "Mersal was certified. Don't re-censor it. Counter criticism with logical response. Don't silence critics. India will shine when it speaks."

Maharashtra CM comes to SRK's rescue

Maharashtra CM comes to SRK's rescue

Rediff.com6 Feb 2010

The Maharashtra government said on Saturday that it would ensure security for screening of movies of actor Shah Rukh Khan, under Shiv Sena threat for favouring inclusion of Pakistani cricketers in the Indian Premier League, and asserted that it will act against anyone trying to "bully" others.

Are you ready for India's Brokeback Mountain?

Are you ready for India's Brokeback Mountain?

Rediff.com11 Nov 2010

Kapil Sharma, who plays a closet gay in Dunno Y... Na Jaane Kyun tells us why.

Is this gay film too daring for India?

Is this gay film too daring for India?

Rediff.com25 Oct 2010

The makers of the upcoming film on gays Dunno Y Na Jaane Kyun are upset over the double standards of the censor board in India.

Aaranya Kaandam: A day in a gangster's life

Aaranya Kaandam: A day in a gangster's life

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

Debutante director Thiagarajan Kumararaja talks about his award-winning film.

U certificate for War and Peace

U certificate for War and Peace

Rediff.com24 Apr 2003

The Mumbai high court has asked the Censor Board to grant a certificate on Anand Patwardhan's anti-nuclear short film.

Dibakar Banerjee's next after Love, Sex Aur Dhoka

Dibakar Banerjee's next after Love, Sex Aur Dhoka

Rediff.com19 Jan 2011

After the super success of Love, Sex Aur Dhoka, the acclaimed filmmaker is ready to make a political thriller called Shanghai.

Breaking News: Hrithik Added To Tiger 3

Breaking News: Hrithik Added To Tiger 3

Rediff.com9 Nov 2023

Shah Rukh will play his character from Siddharth Anand's Pathaan, while Hrithik Roshan plays Kabir from Siddharth Anand's War.

'Adipurush' makers under fire over 'tapori' language

'Adipurush' makers under fire over 'tapori' language

Rediff.com17 Jun 2023

'The dialogues and language used in this movie are indecent. In Tulasidas' Ramayana, Lord Ram was portrayed as 'Maryada Purushottam' and decent language was used. In Adipurush, dialogues of characters are of very low level'

Anurag Kashyap's shocking new film

Anurag Kashyap's shocking new film

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

That Girl in Yellow Boots may be too 'adult' for Indian audiences.

Unforgettable lovemaking, now on film

Unforgettable lovemaking, now on film

Rediff.com14 Jul 2009

Sabrina Louis and Arsala Qureshi are ready with their new film, Unforgettable, a passionate and rather raunchy film starring Raji James and Sofia Hayat.

'Padmavati' release only after CBFC clearance: Producers

'Padmavati' release only after CBFC clearance: Producers

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

They said a new release date will be announced once the "requisite clearances" are in place.

Should Ghajini have got an A certificate?

Should Ghajini have got an A certificate?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2009

Have your say!

AIB Roast: Ashoke Pandit slammed for distasteful tweet

AIB Roast: Ashoke Pandit slammed for distasteful tweet

Rediff.com3 Feb 2015

Filmmaker and censor board member Ashoke Pandit has triggered a controversy for his derogatory tweet on Karan Johar, who hosted the AIB Knockout YouTube video, and his mother who was in the audience.

Sharmila Tagore in Marathi film

Sharmila Tagore in Marathi film

Rediff.com5 Sep 2008

Tagore, who is making her debut in Marathi film opposite actor-filmmaker Amol Palekar in Samantar (parallel), told reporters that regional cinema has strong roots.

Like the poster of Mohenjo Daro?

Like the poster of Mohenjo Daro?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

'Jana Gana Mana Rann is a film song'

'Jana Gana Mana Rann is a film song'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2009

Sarim Momin, 30, who wrote the lyrics of Jana Gana Mana Rann, tries to defend his work, and tells us why it's just a 'film song'.

SC slams RGV for distorting national anthem

SC slams RGV for distorting national anthem

Rediff.com25 May 2009

The Supreme Court came down heavily on Ram Gopal Varma's distortion of the national anthem in his forthcoming film Rann saying it gives a 'totally negative sense.'

Sharmila Tagore, for UNICEF

Sharmila Tagore, for UNICEF

Rediff.com8 Dec 2005

The actress turned 59 and became the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

Ram Gopal Varma ke controversies

Ram Gopal Varma ke controversies

Rediff.com12 May 2009

We take a look at the controversies that plagued the director in his professional life.

Lights, camera... CUT!

Lights, camera... CUT!

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

With the arrest of the film censor board's CEO on charges of demanding bribes to clear films, the regulatory role of the panel is in focus once again

'Netaji's romance 'historically distorted!'

'Netaji's romance 'historically distorted!'

Rediff.com6 May 2005

Researchers plan to move court if Shyam Benegal's film, Bose -- The Forgotten Hero, is released in its present form.

BJP demands ban on Punjabi film 'Kaum Ke Heere'

BJP demands ban on Punjabi film 'Kaum Ke Heere'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded ban on Punjabi film 'Kaum Ke Heere', which is based on the assassins of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

Gandhi's Bollywood yatra is funny!

Gandhi's Bollywood yatra is funny!

Rediff.com25 Feb 2005

SC: No need to ban Da Vinci

SC: No need to ban Da Vinci

Rediff.com12 Jun 2006

The Supreme Court passes judgment, even as five states have banned the film.

Da Vinci releases in India on Friday

Da Vinci releases in India on Friday

Rediff.com23 May 2006

Anupam drags Surjeet to court

Anupam drags Surjeet to court

Rediff.com19 Oct 2004

Anupam Kher has initiated criminal proceedings in a magistrate's court against CPI-M General Secretary Harkishan Singh Surjeet for allegedly describing him an 'RSS man.'\n\n

Ondu Preethiya Kathe: Promising debut

Ondu Preethiya Kathe: Promising debut

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

Despite its many flaws, director Rajashekhara Rao's debut film shows promise.

'I think Ash deserved the award'

'I think Ash deserved the award'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

Should India see Ranbir dropping towel?

Should India see Ranbir dropping towel?

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

The Censor Board has chopped off a Saawariya scene where Ranbir Kapoor drops his towel. Express your opinion.

Shwetha Menon's delivery scene in Kalimannu stays, film set to release

Shwetha Menon's delivery scene in Kalimannu stays, film set to release

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

The Malayalam film will release on August 23.

Anupam to play Manto!

Anupam to play Manto!

Rediff.com27 Jan 2005

PIX: Sonam, Aamir support Anil Kapoor's 24, Season 2

PIX: Sonam, Aamir support Anil Kapoor's 24, Season 2

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

Check out the arrivals.