Pahlaj Nihalani’s censorship hurts Gajendra ChauhanNihalani said that the CBFC has refused to clear the bilingual movie, Danga, based on the 1946 Kolkata killings that stars Chauhan as Mukhe...
21 Sep, 2016, 12.20 AM IST
Many first-time MPs believe silence is golden in the Lok SabhaAccording to the data, 26 of the first time MPs never asked a question, not even a supplementary, while six just posed one question in thes...
02 May, 2016, 07.41 AM IST
Censor Board chief Pahlaj Nihalani faces a revolt by membersMembers of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) have expressed concern at Nihalani's unilateral decision making style and cavalie...
20 Nov, 2015, 12.11 PM IST
Ruth Rendell, crime writer, dies at age 85Rendell passed away at 8 am in London, the Press Association reported. She suffered a stroke on January 7.
03 May, 2015, 07.49 AM IST
"I am proud to be a BJP person": Pahlaj NihalaniAs to the appointment of Nihalani as the new CBFC chairperson, Rathore said that the former was a reputed film director and was a good choi...
20 Jan, 2015, 09.28 PM IST
'MSG' row: Government defends new appointments to Censor Board, says it's a 'mix of all'Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore rejected charges that NDA was following in footsteps of its predecessors in selecting party loyalists to be memb...
20 Jan, 2015, 08.16 PM IST
Pahlaj Nihalani appointed Censor Board chiefBesides producing films like 'Ankhen' and 'Shola Aur Shabnam', Nihalani had recently made a six-minute campaign video for Modi titled 'Har ...
20 Jan, 2015, 10.52 AM IST
Filmmaker Pahlaj Nihalani new Censor Board chiefFilmmaker Pahlaj Nihalani was today appointed chairperson of the Censor Board, days after Leela Samson resigned as its chief alleging inter...
19 Jan, 2015, 10.35 PM IST
West Bengal BJP leadership sends report on winning possibilities in September bypollsSinha claimed that in his report, he demanded deployment of para-military forces at both the assembly seats three days prior to elections.
30 Aug, 2014, 08.11 PM IST
Bengal BJP to float new cultural front todayApart from launching the new cultural outfit, BJP's North-East district unit will open a new party office in Kolkata on Tuesday.
12 Aug, 2014, 12.17 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: BJP has a chance in 6 West Bengal seatsThis is an election that has challenged and threatened traditional political geographies. Broadly, the BJP has sought to turf its way into ...
01 May, 2014, 07.09 AM IST
LS Polls 2014: 68% turnout in West Bengal till 2 pm, 33% in Bihar till noonVoter turnout was nearly 68 per cent for nine seats in West Bengal till 2 pm and 33 per cent till noon for seven seats of Bihar.
30 Apr, 2014, 04.23 PM IST
Third phase Bengal Lok Sabha election kicks off tomorrowBJP's Bappi Lahiri, journalist-turned politician Chandan Mitra and actor George Baker, carry the hopes of the party leadership to score big...
29 Apr, 2014, 10.10 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: BJP hopes to upset political order in West BengalThe Bharatiya Janata Party hopes to upset all political calculation in the Lok Sabha election in Bengal this time riding on a "pro-Modi wav...
16 Apr, 2014, 10.34 AM IST
LS election: Bengal electorates have interesting choices this timeWith film stars, football icons and famous singers dotting the Bengal electoral landscape, the state's electorate this time are presented w...
27 Mar, 2014, 11.03 AM IST
West Bengal BJP plans to filed actors, players in next year's parliamentary pollsBJP leadership in West Bengal is trying to rope in actors, players and writers to field them as the party candidates for next year's parlia...
13 Nov, 2013, 06.42 PM IST
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