News for 'censor-board'

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.

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.

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.

Emotional Atyachaar under HC scanner

Emotional Atyachaar under HC scanner

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

According to a PIL filed by an NGO, the show is 'spreading vulgarity and demoting social and moral values'.

Malayalam film Vedi Vazhipadu gets A certificate

Malayalam film Vedi Vazhipadu gets A certificate

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

The film has the famous Attukal Pongala festival as the backdrop and the Censor Board initially refused to give a screening certificate.

Pahlaj Nihalani reacts to Udta Punjab leak allegations

Pahlaj Nihalani reacts to Udta Punjab leak allegations

Rediff.com17 Jun 2016

Nihalani suggests that the producers should exercise more checks and curbs on the censor copy of their films.

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.

PIX: Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson watch Singh is Bliing

PIX: Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson watch Singh is Bliing

Rediff.com2 Oct 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Bollywood's TOP 10 Horror Comedies

Bollywood's TOP 10 Horror Comedies

Rediff.com5 Mar 2021

Joginder Tueja looks at horror comedies gone by and how they have fared at the box office.

HC on Udta Punjab: Censors need not to be overly critical

HC on Udta Punjab: Censors need not to be overly critical

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

Justices S C Dharmadhikari and Shalini Phansalkar-Joshi said it will pass orders in the case on June 13 after it concluded hearing arguments on the petition filed by Phantom Films, producer of Udta Punjab, against an order of the revising committee of the Central Board of Film Certification that suggested changes in the film.

Why does Varun need Alia's consent?

Why does Varun need Alia's consent?

Rediff.com19 Sep 2017

Subhash K Jha's Bollywood buzz.

'If you can't digest an adult film, it's not my problem'

'If you can't digest an adult film, it's not my problem'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

'When Julie 2 releases, I will tell you whether I am sanskari or not.'

12 CBFC members resign citing government interference

12 CBFC members resign citing government interference

Rediff.com17 Jan 2015

Nine members of the Central Board of Film Certification have sent their resignation letters to the Information and Broadcasting Minister on Saturday alleging interference from the Information and Broadcasting ministry.

Will Saif Ali Khan starrer Phantom make it to theatres in time?

Will Saif Ali Khan starrer Phantom make it to theatres in time?

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

The Kabir Khan film has already missed two certification dates.

'I'm not comfortable with the 'serial kisser' tag'

'I'm not comfortable with the 'serial kisser' tag'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2011

The actors talks about Murder-2 and his reservations against the censor board.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

PIX: If James Bond was a Hindi film hero!

PIX: If James Bond was a Hindi film hero!

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

Here's imagining Craig's James Bond as a typical Bollywood hero.

Aligarh was not necessarily meant to be a political film

Aligarh was not necessarily meant to be a political film

Rediff.com15 Feb 2016

'I believe politics was imposed on it by the censor board, when it gave the film's trailer an A certificate, hoping to deny children, teenagers the opportunity to watch it during prime time television shows,' says Aseem Chhabra.

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.

Swara, Konkona, Poonam Pandey watch Lipstick Under My Burkha

Swara, Konkona, Poonam Pandey watch Lipstick Under My Burkha

Rediff.com19 Jul 2017

Directed by Alankriti Shrivastava, the film stars a bevy of talented actresses.

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.

Pahlaj Nihalani's musical gift to Prime Minister Modi

Pahlaj Nihalani's musical gift to Prime Minister Modi

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

The Censor board chief doesn't want to talk about it though.

Pak can now watch Raees, Kaabil; ban on Indian films officially lifted

Pak can now watch Raees, Kaabil; ban on Indian films officially lifted

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

The decision to allow import of Indian films was taken after a government committee held consultations with various stakeholders and recommended the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to allow screening of Bollywood movies.

Cannot pass order on PM biopic at this stage: SC

Cannot pass order on PM biopic at this stage: SC

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

The apex court said it will hear the matter on Tuesday and possibly can pass an order if the petitioner brings on record that what the film depicts is highly objectionable.

No Phantom in Pakistan: Court bans Saif's latest film

No Phantom in Pakistan: Court bans Saif's latest film

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

The movie was banned on a plea filed by Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief and Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed alleging that the film contains "filthy propaganda" against him and his outfit.

Karni Sena refuses Bhansali's invitation to watch Padmaavat

Karni Sena refuses Bhansali's invitation to watch Padmaavat

Rediff.com20 Jan 2018

The production company sent a missive to Shree Rajput Karni Sena and Shree Rajput Sabha Bhawan, its leaders claimed but alleged that the move was only a ploy "aimed at fooling".

'If I was a snake, I'd like to bite...'

'If I was a snake, I'd like to bite...'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2021

'Oh my God! Bahut lambi list hai.'

PIX: Mouni Roy, Deepika Singh mingle at award function

PIX: Mouni Roy, Deepika Singh mingle at award function

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

A look at the star arrivals.

'Padmavat is an insult to India's identity'

'Padmavat is an insult to India's identity'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2018

'If the film is not released, there will be a loss of only Rs 200 crore.' 'But if it is released, for many years the soul and pride of our nation will be sold.'

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.

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.

'Is Raj Thackeray going to decide if I am patriotic?'

'Is Raj Thackeray going to decide if I am patriotic?'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

'I abide by the Constitution.' 'Raj Thackeray does not.' 'His patriotism should be up for questioning.'

Why Dharam Sankat Mein will not go the PK way

Why Dharam Sankat Mein will not go the PK way

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

The film has been passed with a 'U' certificate.

'Homophobia in Bollywood will now have to end'

'Homophobia in Bollywood will now have to end'

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

'People who were afraid to come out in the fear of losing their reputation will now do so fearlessly.'