News for 'censor-board'

Should Ghajini have got an A certificate?

Should Ghajini have got an A certificate?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2009

Have your say!

PIX: Parineeti, Deepika, Alia party with Aamir

PIX: Parineeti, Deepika, Alia party with Aamir

Rediff.com20 Oct 2017

Take a look at celebs at Aamir Khan's Diwali party.

'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.'

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.

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.

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.

Gurmeet Ram Rahim: Nothing in MSG is offensive

Gurmeet Ram Rahim: Nothing in MSG is offensive

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

Ahead of the film's release, the godman addressed the media in Mumbai to clear the air about any misapprehension.

From beef to James Bond's kiss, 2015 was the year of bans

From beef to James Bond's kiss, 2015 was the year of bans

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

'The desire to force others to act according to the way we want the world to be is strong in our parts. This is particularly so because we have not fully internalised the idea of individual liberties. The fact is that our moralism will get us into trouble,' says Aakar Patel.

Despite leak, Udta Punjab makes Rs 10 crore on opening day

Despite leak, Udta Punjab makes Rs 10 crore on opening day

Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

The film marks the second-most successful opening for leading man Shahid Kapoor after Shaandaar.

'Freedom of expression is for all': HC dismisses plea seeking ban on 'Mersal'

'Freedom of expression is for all': HC dismisses plea seeking ban on 'Mersal'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

The petitioner in his PIL had contended that the movie contained scenes and dialogues, which were against the interests of the country's sovereignty and integrity and the security of the state.

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.

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.

Sharmila Tagore, for UNICEF

Sharmila Tagore, for UNICEF

Rediff.com8 Dec 2005

The actress turned 59 and became the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

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

Da Vinci on hold for another day

Da Vinci on hold for another day

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Pak cinemas resume screening Indian movies

Pak cinemas resume screening Indian movies

Rediff.com19 Dec 2016

Theatre owners are currently screening those Indian movies which are already released and the decision regarding new films will be taken on Wednesday.

'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.

Star India responsible for Game of Thrones leak?

Star India responsible for Game of Thrones leak?

Rediff.com7 Aug 2017

The channel has begun forensic investigations into the leak of the next episode, which was put up on Reddit three days before the official release.

Send 'Girlfriend' back to censors: BJP

Send 'Girlfriend' back to censors: BJP

Rediff.com15 Jun 2004

The BJP, Shiv Sena, Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad have led violent protests against the movie, a story of a lesbian relationship, all over the country.

Gandhi's Bollywood yatra is funny!

Gandhi's Bollywood yatra is funny!

Rediff.com25 Feb 2005

Akshay Kumar postpones PadMan's release for Padmaavat

Akshay Kumar postpones PadMan's release for Padmaavat

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

Padmaavat will now enjoy a solo release on January 25.

SC rejects plea to cancel Padmaavat's CBFC certificate

SC rejects plea to cancel Padmaavat's CBFC certificate

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

"Maintaining law and order is not our job. That is the job of the state. Prayer rejected," the bench said while refusing to accord urgent hearing on the fresh plea filed by lawyer M L Sharma.

Behind the scenes: To 'Modi Kaka', with love

Behind the scenes: To 'Modi Kaka', with love

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

A behind-the-scenes from the short film, of which we are fairly confident will win a peace prize or five.

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

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

'I think Ash deserved the award'

'I think Ash deserved the award'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

Ban demanded on Rang de Basanti

Ban demanded on Rang de Basanti

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

The display of a religious symbol along with a semi-nude actor has sparked the recent controversy.

'Aamir said you will destroy my career'

'Aamir said you will destroy my career'

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

'But what the hell! Do it because it is brilliant.'

The Tandav Ruckus and its OTT FALLOUT

The Tandav Ruckus and its OTT FALLOUT

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

The price for pushing the envelope beyond the comfort zone that the land of storytelling is used to is a hefty one, observes Meghna Chadha.

Should adult films be banned on TV?

Should adult films be banned on TV?

Rediff.com24 Aug 2006

Are we entitled to make our own choices? Or should the government decide what we can and cannot watch?

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.

Salman, Kareena, Bachchans condole with Ajay Devgn, Kajol

Salman, Kareena, Bachchans condole with Ajay Devgn, Kajol

Rediff.com31 May 2019

The prayer service for Veeruji, who passed into the ages on May 27, was held at ISKCON, in Juhu, north west Mumbai.

Anupam to play Manto!

Anupam to play Manto!

Rediff.com27 Jan 2005

Tamil actor arrested, released on bail

Tamil actor arrested, released on bail

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

Tamil film actor-director S J Surya was arrested by city police on Tuesday in connection for allegedly throwing a mobile phone at a woman censor board official in a fit of anger.

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