Punjab NGO moves SC against the release of 'Udta Punjab'The NGO, Human Rights Awareness Association, requested an urgent hearing, but the apex court said it would ''mention'' the petition on Thur...
15 Jun, 2016, 12.38 PM IST
'Udta Punjab': Pahlaj Nihalani welcomes Bombay HC's decision, congratulates producersNihalani reiterated that the decision taken by him was as per the guidelines of the Cinematograph Act.
14 Jun, 2016, 03.08 PM IST
'Udta Punjab' verdict: Doors opened for vulgarity, says CBFC chief Pahlaj NihalaniThe Bombay High Court on Monday ruled that Udta Punjab be cleared with just one cut with three disclaimers.
14 Jun, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
#UdtaPunjab: Creative freedom wins, Bombay HC chops only one scene in 'A' filmThe court ruled that the film must have all three disclaimers as specified by it in place by the film makers.
14 Jun, 2016, 05.40 AM IST
Anurag Kashyap thanks judiciary for letting 'Udta Punjab' fly"Thank you To the honourable Judge, thank you all for the faith and support.. Time to get back to work.. Two back to back releases," Kashya...
13 Jun, 2016, 07.51 PM IST
Shocked by the abusive words in 'Udta Punjab': Punjab deputy CM Sukhbir Badal"We are in favour of anything that lends social, psychological, or thematic support to our all-out war against drugs," said Punjab's deputy...
11 Jun, 2016, 02.53 PM IST
Can't use 'Punjab'. Film producers move Bombay HCThe makers of the film are said to have been asked by the Censor Board to remove all references to Punjab and make 89 cuts.
11 Jun, 2016, 01.57 PM IST
I&B ministry reacts to 'Udta Punjab' row: Government can't interfere in certification processI&B ministry officials said that it it very clear that a secretary or minister cannot sit in appeal or revision over decisions of FCAT.
11 Jun, 2016, 01.55 PM IST
'Udta Punjab' row: Bombay HC to hear case against cuts in the movie todayThe court has asked the CBFC to place before it the records in the case. CBFC's review panel has ordered cuts in 13 categories.
11 Jun, 2016, 01.47 PM IST
Bollywood stands by Anurag Kashyap; demands removal of Pahlaj Nihalani as CBFC chiefKashyap claimed that Nihalani has been leveling allegations against him as “his lies have been caught.”
09 Jun, 2016, 03.33 AM 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
'Udta Punjab': Nihalani acting on BJP's instructions: AAPThe movie is in the thick of a row and while its makers are battling with the board, political parties have alleged that Nihalani acted und...
08 Jun, 2016, 08.30 PM IST
'Udta Punjab' row: Not under political pressure, says Pahlaj NihalaniTaking a potshot at Kashyap, Nihalani claimed he has heard that the filmmaker had taken money from AAP to show Punjab in bad light.
08 Jun, 2016, 05.19 PM IST
Udta Punjab, if released will bring a bad name to the Punjabi community: Pahlaj NihalaniThe movie, the way it is, cannot be cleared because it is against the guidelines of the CBFC to defame any person or community, said CBFC c...
08 Jun, 2016, 03.46 AM IST
Bollywood raises 'censor' issues with I&B minister Rajyavardhan Singh RathoreThe marathon meeting came in the backdrop of the controversy over banning a list of 28 objectionable words circulated by CBFC chief Pahlaj ...
16 Mar, 2015, 10.53 PM IST
Budget 2015: Uneasy over stricter regulations norms for films, Bollywood comes calling to Delhi"We cannot move backwards while putting restrictions on what should be shown and what should not be," said film producer Mukesh Bhatt.
27 Feb, 2015, 01.16 PM IST
Cuss-word ban: Government may rein in censor board chief Pahlaj NihalaniThe meeting with the minister went off well and for the first time, I feel that we have been able to bridge the gap between the government ...
18 Feb, 2015, 11.28 AM IST