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- Jana Nayagan case: Supreme Court tells producer to return to Madras HC for order on CBFC clearance
- Big 'vijay' for TVK's 'Jana Nayagan' as Madras HC orders CBFC to issue U/A 16+ censor certificateThe Madras High Court has ordered the CBFC to grant a U/A certificate to actor-politician Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan'. The court's decision...09 Jan, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
- CBFC’s Kryptonite: Superman may save the world, but smooching is off limits in IndiaJames Gunn’s new Superman film has landed in controversy in India after the censor board removed two kissing scenes to secure a UA rating. ...15 Jul, 2025, 10.15 PM 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
- 'Would they cut a Nolan film?': Shekhar Kapur lashes out at OTT platform for editing Bandit Queen beyond recognitionShekhar Kapur has criticized Amazon Prime Video for altering his 1994 film Bandit Queen without his consent, claiming it has been edited be...18 Mar, 2025, 06.33 PM IST
- Lebanon moves to ban 'Barbie' film for 'promoting homosexuality'; Kuwait follows suitLebanon's Culture Minister, Mohammad Mortada, has banned the movie 'Barbie' from cinemas for promoting homosexuality and contradicting reli...10 Aug, 2023, 07.03 AM IST
- 'Obscenity in TV shows bad for society': HC issues notice to govts, agencies on PIL against Big BossThe Andhra Pradesh High Court has issued notices to Star Maa Television, Endemol India, CBFC, the state and central governments, and actor ...27 Jul, 2023, 02.18 PM IST
- Is pre-censorship of films useless in internet era, asks Supreme CourtA bench decided to hear a PIL filed by veteran actor and director Amol Palekar, challenging the constitutional validity of Section 4(1)(iii...18 Apr, 2017, 01.35 PM IST
- Shyam Benegal committee submits recommendations on film censorship to I&B MinistryThe Benegal panel, in its first report submitted on April 26, had urged the government to lay down a "holistic framework for certification ...12 Jun, 2016, 11.51 AM IST
- #UdtaPunjab: Big B & Shyam Benegal speak outAmitabh Bachchan is the latest celebrity to make a comment on the ongoing tussle between the makers of the film & the Censor Board.11 Jun, 2016, 01.53 PM IST
- Demanding cuts to creative films draconian and archaic; restrict Censor Board to certification: Film fraternity over Udta Punjab rowCompared to Hollywood, movie norms in India are extremely strict. Censorship authorities often order filmmakers _ both Indian and foreign _...08 Jun, 2016, 09.33 PM IST
- Censor Board may soon lose power to make cutsA significant recommendation is that the CBFC's scope be restricted to categorising suitability of the film to audience groups on the basis...27 Apr, 2016, 11.22 AM IST
- The Censor Board stifles my creative freedom: Kamal HaasanThe 61-year-old actor, who is part of the reform committee of CBFC, says he is opposed to censorship but not certification.08 Feb, 2016, 03.02 PM IST
- CBFC revamp: Censorship issues must be looked at from time to time, says Shyam BenegalShyam Benegal said that the film certification body has been no stranger to controversies but there should be frequent review of issues rel...01 Jan, 2016, 10.27 PM IST
- Bollywood to censor board chief: Stop playing nannyNihalani has been facing criticism in the media, from the industry and his own board members for his unilateral approach in clearing films.23 Nov, 2015, 11.11 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
- 'Rajneeti' over 'Aarakshan' as politicians object to filmPrakash Jha's upcoming film 'Aarakshan', is likely to face some political censorship with leaders expressing apprehension over its tone.27 Jul, 2011, 07.54 PM IST
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