News for 'Film 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.

PIL against Kai Po Che for 'biased' portrayal of Gujarat riots

PIL against Kai Po Che for 'biased' portrayal of Gujarat riots

Rediff.com3 May 2013

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Gujarat high court seeking cancellation of the Censor Board's clearance to Hindi film `Kai Po Che', claiming that it slanders the Hindu community with its depiction of 2002 communal riots in the state.

'Let Bhansali go to Pakistan to release Padmavati'

'Let Bhansali go to Pakistan to release Padmavati'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

'In the name of creativity, Bhansali fudges India's history.' 'Bajirao was such a great warrior, but he was shown as a lover boy by Bhansali.'

Salman Khan: Want all my fans to support Kamal Haasan

Salman Khan: Want all my fans to support Kamal Haasan

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

The Leela Samson interview 'I live the life of a Hindu'

The Leela Samson interview 'I live the life of a Hindu'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

'Hinduism is not a religion, but a way of life, a philosophy.'

Will UP politics take a toll on 'Araskshan'?

Will UP politics take a toll on 'Araskshan'?

Rediff.com30 Jul 2011

With the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections just around the corner, senior Congress leader from the state P L Punia has pitted himself against Union minister Ambika Soni over the yet unreleased Bollywood film 'Arakshan' directed by Prakash Jha.

Legal notice to Delhi Belly over abusive dialogues

Legal notice to Delhi Belly over abusive dialogues

Rediff.com21 Jul 2011

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court today issued notices to Aamir Khan Productions, Department of Information and Broadcasting and Censor Board of Film Certification challenging the public exhibition certificate issued to Delhi Belly.

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."

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.

'Nothing's more alluring than Katrina lighting your beedi'

'Nothing's more alluring than Katrina lighting your beedi'

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

Censor Board's Pankaja Thakur claims smoking should not be glamorised on screen.

'It is a very tough time to be a film-maker in this country'

'It is a very tough time to be a film-maker in this country'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

'What is happening is worse than Talibanisation.' 'There is no way a film-maker can fight these fringe groups, these extra-constitutional authorities.'

'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.

Govinda playing 'the biggest scamster of our times'

Govinda playing 'the biggest scamster of our times'

Rediff.com29 May 2018

Rangeela Raja features Govinda as a high-living businessman.

'The way I was sacked smacks of goondagardi!'

'The way I was sacked smacks of goondagardi!'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2004

Anupam Kher lashes out at the manner he was sacked as Censor Chief.

Kangana Ranaut's Simran in trouble?

Kangana Ranaut's Simran in trouble?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2017

The latest buzz from Bollywood...

Should Ghajini have got an A certificate?

Should Ghajini have got an A certificate?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2009

Have your say!

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.

'My film wears patriotism on its sleeve'

'My film wears patriotism on its sleeve'

Rediff.com25 Nov 2021

'Who decides what is jingoistic?' 'What is patriotic?' 'Who decides Lagaan is patriotic and Gadar is jingoistic?'

'I think Ash deserved the award'

'I think Ash deserved the award'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

'Militarisation is a problem in the Tamil areas in Lanka'

'Militarisation is a problem in the Tamil areas in Lanka'

Rediff.com25 May 2016

Sherine Xavier, a Sri Lankan Tamil filmmaker from Canada, is happy. After months of struggle with the Indian censor board, she has finally obtained approval to screen her film Muttrupullia?, which deals with the post-war situation in Sri Lanka's Tamil areas.

'How can you call a Bharat Ratna a fattu?'

'How can you call a Bharat Ratna a fattu?'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2018

Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com finds out why Sacred Games has run into trouble.

Get Hard to be passed with nominal cuts?

Get Hard to be passed with nominal cuts?

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

'The film has not even been submitted for censoring as yet,' says a CBFC source.

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.

Anupam Kher: You've insulted Kashmiri Pandits, Mr Vishal Bhardwaj

Anupam Kher: You've insulted Kashmiri Pandits, Mr Vishal Bhardwaj

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

Anupam Kher lashes out at Haider director Vishal Bhardwaj.

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.

Pooja Bhatt miffed over Jism 2 A certificate

Pooja Bhatt miffed over Jism 2 A certificate

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Gandhi's Bollywood yatra is funny!

Gandhi's Bollywood yatra is funny!

Rediff.com25 Feb 2005

'Yes, I have done adult films. But nobody is talking about my good films'

'Yes, I have done adult films. But nobody is talking about my good films'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

'I defy all the controversy. For me, it is meaningless. They say the students are unhappy that I have been appointed as the head of FTII. They have not seen my work so how can they be unhappy?' Gajendra Chauhan tries to justify his appointment to head the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India.

Looking At 1999: 25 Years Ago In Bollywood...

Looking At 1999: 25 Years Ago In Bollywood...

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Sukanya Verma recaps all those events from 25 years ago.

Da Vinci on hold for another day

Da Vinci on hold for another day

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Anupam to play Manto!

Anupam to play Manto!

Rediff.com27 Jan 2005

Soha: 'I am not comfortable exposing'

Soha: 'I am not comfortable exposing'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2004

Actress Soha Ali Khan says she is here to act

People won't watch it if...: SC on The Kerala Story ban

People won't watch it if...: SC on The Kerala Story ban

Rediff.com12 May 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday sought replies of the West Bengal and Tamil Nadu governments on a plea of the producers of The Kerala Story challenging the ban in the two states.

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.

No Smoking ticker to run through Bombay Velvet

No Smoking ticker to run through Bombay Velvet

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Bombay Velvet will release on May 15.

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.

'No matter how many governments change, laws against women never change'

'No matter how many governments change, laws against women never change'

Rediff.com31 Mar 2017

'As a woman, we need to give right the upbringing to our sons, to respect, protect and help the weaker sex instead of bullying them. We should start doing this too, not just blame men. The judiciary needs to bring in some changes, so that people start fearing the law.' 'What excuse will you give for girls aged four to six getting raped and murdered? You can't blame them for their dressing sense.'

John: Nothing's wrong with Madras Cafe; respect our opinion too

John: Nothing's wrong with Madras Cafe; respect our opinion too

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

The film has run into trouble with pro-Tamil outfits.