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SC rejects plea claiming Censor Board's certificate to Padmaavat was illegal

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to admit a plea which claimed that the Censor Board certificate issued to historical drama Padmaavat was illegal.

Jan 19, 2018, 11:52 AM IST

Padmaavat row: Won't let Prasoon Joshi enter Rajasthan, angry Karni Sena warns Censor Board chief

Nearly 40 activists of the Rajput Karni Sena had attacked a cinema hall in Bihar and torn posters of the movie.

Jan 19, 2018, 11:05 AM IST

Karni Sena protests outside Central Board of Film Certification office in Mumbai

Activists of the Shree Rajput Karni Sena on Friday gathered outside the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) office here on Friday to protest against the coming release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmaavat".

Jan 12, 2018, 18:51 PM IST

Padmaavat row: Massive security cover for CBFC, Karni Sena protestors detained

Karni Sena President Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi has threatened to gherao the CBFC office against the January 21 release date of the movie.

Jan 12, 2018, 11:06 AM IST

Padmaavat Row: Karni Sena to gherao CBFC office

As per latest reports, Karni Sena President Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi has now threatened to gherao the CBFC office on January 12, 2018. 

Jan 11, 2018, 17:29 PM IST

Mewar royal flays CBFC over U/A certificate to 'Padmavati'

On Saturday, the CBFC announced its decision to certify "Padmavati" as U/A after five suggested modifications -- including title change to "Padmavati" -- are carried out by the filmmakers.

Dec 31, 2017, 17:44 PM IST

'Unprofessional and irresponsible': Royals slam Censor board for clearing Padmavati

The Censor board gave a U/A certificate to Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati but suggested that the name of the film be changed to 'Padmavat'.

Dec 31, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

No cuts, only modifications and title change suggested in 'Padmavati', says CBFC member

A member of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has quashed the reports doing the rounds that the board has asked for several cuts in the film `Padmavati`.

Dec 30, 2017, 23:57 PM IST

Any cinema hall which screens Padmavati will be vandalised, threatens Rajput Karni Sena

While the censor board has given a go-ahead to Padmavati with suggested changes, the Rajput Karni Sena is not yet ready to allow Padmavati to be released.

Dec 30, 2017, 17:23 PM IST

Censor board sidelined Padmavati for vote bank politics: Pahlaj Nihalani

The CBFC on Friday gave a U/A certificate to historical drama Padmavati but with suggested modifications which include changing the name of the movie to 'Padmavat'.

Dec 30, 2017, 17:11 PM IST

CBFC passes Padmavati with U/A certificate, subject to title change

The Censor board has also suggested modifications to the song Ghoomar to befit the character portrayed.

Dec 30, 2017, 14:16 PM IST

Padmavati: CBFC to set up historians' panel; film may not release before March

The Padmavati team, which was hoping to get a quick censor clearance after the Gujarat elections may be in for disappointing news.

Dec 21, 2017, 14:50 PM IST

'Tiger Zinda Hai' cleared by CBFC, gets U/A certificate

Tiger Zinda Hai is the sequel to 2012 blockbuster, Ek Tha Tiger. The movie also marks Salman and Katrina sharing the screen space after 5 long years.

Dec 16, 2017, 13:19 PM IST

I was bullied by I&B Ministry: Pahlaj Nihalani

Former CBFC Chairperson and producer Pahlaj Nihalani is shocked by a Parliamentary Committee's decision to question director Sanjay Leela Bhansali on "Padmavati" before the censor board can view the film. He claimed the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting had also "bullied" him during his tenure.

Dec 02, 2017, 15:35 PM IST

Padmavati row: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi to meet Parliamentary Panel

 Sanjay Leela Bhansali and CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi are expected to meet members of the Parliamentary Panel today over controversial film Padmavati.

Nov 30, 2017, 11:14 AM IST

No IFFI screening for 'S Durga'; CBFC orders re-examination

The censor board has ordered a re-examination of Sanal Kumar Sasidharan's controversial film "S Durga", derailing its court-ordered screening at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), which ends today.

Nov 28, 2017, 17:12 PM IST

Padmavati: SC to hear plea seeking deletion of objectionable scenes from the film

The Supreme Court will hear the plea filed by lawyer Manohar Lal Sharma against the film Padmavati on Tuesday.

Nov 28, 2017, 07:48 AM IST

IFFI asks 'S Durga' maker to submit film's censored version

After a stand-off which lasted several days, IFFI organisers have now written to "S Durga" director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan asking him to submit a censored version of the film for consideration.

Nov 25, 2017, 13:35 PM IST

Padmavati' passes British censor test; makers await CBFC nod

 Viacom 18, the producer of Padmavati, said there was no plan to release the film globally without it being cleared by the CBFC.

Nov 23, 2017, 21:50 PM IST

SC to hear fresh plea to stall release of Padmavati outside India

The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on November 28 a fresh plea seeking a direction to makers of the Bollywood film "Padmavati" not to release it outside India on December 1.

Nov 23, 2017, 12:11 PM IST