Perpetuating an infantile cultureIndia's ongoing ban on the film Satluj, previously known as Ghallughara, highlights a pattern of governmental censorship. This film portray...
12 Jul, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
With courage and conviction, you may yet conquer FOMO by sheer FOECTSTDU'The Voice of Hind Rajab' is a docudrama that depicts the tragic events surrounding a young Palestinian girl. The film's screening saw a si...
11 Jul, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Ghallughara to Satluj: A withdrawn plea, an uncut film & a takedownThe film 'Satluj' faced a political row and certification challenges from the CBFC. Filmmakers withdrew a Bombay High Court petition after ...
11 Jul, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Satluj ban explained: Diljit Dosanjh's movie removed from OTT in India within 48 hours of release. Who was Jaswant Singh Khalra?The film Satluj, formerly Panjab '95, faced censorship and legal challenges for four years. It was briefly released on ZEE5 but was quickly...
08 Jul, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
History cannot be censored: Punjab unites after Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' removed from Zee5Political parties and Sikh bodies in Punjab have strongly condemned the removal of Diljit Dosanjh's film "Satluj" from ZEE5 in India. Criti...
06 Jul, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Punjab deserves to confront its past with honesty: SAD chief Sukhbir Badal on move against 'Satluj'SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal has strongly condemned the abrupt removal of Diljit Dosanjh's film "Satluj" from ZEE5 in India, calling it an...
06 Jul, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Satluj removed from OTT in India: Diljit Dosanjh says he was 'absolutely certain' the film would be banned. Harbhajan Singh calls it a must-watch amid controversyDiljit Dosanjh's Satluj has been removed from streaming in India just two days after its release. The film, based on Jaswant Singh Khalra's...
06 Jul, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Oscar-nominated movie, Santosh's OTT release halted. Censor board asked for cuts 'not acceptable' by directorSantosh, a critically acclaimed film, has been halted from its digital release in India. The movie faced censorship objections from the CBF...
18 Oct, 2025, 10.21 AM IST
Why were films like Aandhi, Nasbandi and more silenced during Indira Gandhi’s Emergency era?During the 21-month Emergency in India, the government imposed strict censorship on arts and cinema, leading to the banning, stalling, or s...
25 Jun, 2025, 03.20 PM IST
Diljit Dosanjh’s mysterious post fuels fire amid Pakistan's Hania Aamir row in 'Sardaar Ji 3'Diljit Dosanjh faces controversy for casting Pakistani actress Hania Aamir in 'Sardaar Ji 3,' sparking online backlash amid India-Pakistan ...
24 Jun, 2025, 10.31 AM IST
Even now, questions are being raised on civil liberties and freedom of expression: Amitabh Bachchan at KIFFDuring the speech Amitabh said, "The 1952 cinematograph act set out the stricter of censorship as it stands today upheld by the film certif...
16 Dec, 2022, 01.00 PM IST
Netflix, Amazon explore voluntary censorshipTop players in the video-on-demand (VOD) industry met in New Delhi on Tuesday to discuss the possibility and what such a code would entail.
04 Sep, 2018, 11.37 PM IST
IFFI row: I&B ministry's decision a 'crude censorship', says Manish TewariPREPOSTEROUS - that I&B Ministry got two Films dropped from IFFI2017. Interference with Jury decisions a new LOW, said Manish Tewari.
14 Nov, 2017, 04.24 PM IST
The Censor Board is restrictive & regressive: Imran KhanThe 33-year-old "Katti Batti" actor feels that censorship has reached a scary place in India wherein artistes are afraid of even talking.
08 Feb, 2016, 12.25 PM IST
Delhi High Court told that film on Kashmir was shown in 4 festivals without cutsThe producer of a documentary on Kashmir violence today told the Delhi High Court that censor board was asking him to delete some scenes.
28 Jul, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
If a person can vote, he can censor a film too: Shekhar KapurThe director, who was in the city for a panel discussion with FICCI Ladies Organisation, said if a person can vote, he can censor a film to...
16 Jan, 2015, 08.41 PM IST
Filmmakers should follow self-regulation: Manish Tewari"Even though there is censorship for the films, self-regulation is the best way ahead for any filmmaker," the minister told.
21 Nov, 2012, 03.29 PM IST