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News at a glance: January 11, 2017

Jan 11, 2018, 18:01 PM IST

Karni Sena wants 'Padmavati' banned, slams Smriti Irani, censor board for allowing release

'Padmavati' has got embroiled in a major row after leaders of the Rajput community claimed the film insulted their history. 

Jan 05, 2018, 15:03 PM IST

Will watch 'Padmavati' no matter when it releases: Anurag Basu

He believes it is a 'win-win for everybody' as all of them are getting the benefit of the controversy.

Dec 15, 2017, 16:55 PM IST

Padmavati row: Forensic report rules out murder in Nahargarh Fort death, says man committed suicide

Padmavati, based on the life of a Rajput Queen Rani Padmavati, is in the eye of the storm following protests from right-wing groups over alleged tampering with historical facts.

 

Dec 09, 2017, 22:43 PM IST

Deepika perfect choice for 'Padmavati' says Shahid

Her co-star Shahid Kapoor has said that he feels no one instead of Deepika could have done justice to the role.

Dec 09, 2017, 14:21 PM IST

Karni Sena honours Shatrughan Sinha for opposing Padmavati

Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, who has often been vocal against the stands taken by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership, has, for a change, echoed the views of the party’s governments in different states. The veteran actor has endorsed the opposition to Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film Padmavati.

Dec 06, 2017, 11:11 AM IST

My opinion will not solve 'Padmavati' issue: Anurag Kashyap

Anurag says, "Fear is something those groups (referring to Karni Sena and others) are trying to create. By asking the question, media did not solve the issue but paid attention to some regional groups. They are taking advantage of it."

Dec 02, 2017, 10:13 AM IST

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Nov 29, 2017, 21:49 PM IST

Of Padmavati, Politics, Daughters in Law and Floccinaucinihilipilification

I had almost made it through the day without a ‘Padmavati’ story when this post surfaced.

Nov 29, 2017, 19:16 PM IST

Padmavati: Karni Sena demands CBI probe into Nahargarh Fort incident

Lokendra Singh Kalvi has called for a CBI probe into the Nahargarh Fort incident.

Nov 28, 2017, 06:34 AM IST

Padmavati row: Man found hanging at Rajasthan fort clicked several selfies before death

Two days after 40-year-old Chetan Saini was found hanging on the outer walls of Jaipur's Nahargarh Fort with messages on Padmavati row on a nearby rock, the police has recovered his cellphone.

Nov 26, 2017, 11:02 AM IST

Padmavati row intensifies, police lathicharge Karni Sena members in Rajasthan's Bhilwara

Members of Rajput Karni Sena launched protests in Haryana's Gurugram and Rajasthan's Bhilwara on Saturday against the release of 'Padmavati'.

Nov 25, 2017, 15:57 PM IST

Padmavati release: Karni Sena mellows down, leaves decision on Mewar royals

The Sri Rajput Karni Sena earlier vowed to stall the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmavati.

Nov 23, 2017, 12:25 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi must have played a role in 'Padmavati' deferral: Karni Sena

The Shree Rajput Karni Sena on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, even though silent on the Padmavati row, must have had a role to play in the deferral of its release date from December 1.

Nov 22, 2017, 18:38 PM IST

Karni Sena creates ruckus outside theatre playing 'Padmavati' trailer in MP

In no let up in the wave of resentment against Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavati", Karni Sena activists created ruckus outside a cinema hall at Anjad town here for playing the trailer of the controversial movie.

Nov 21, 2017, 00:34 AM IST

'Padmavati' Deepika Padukone reacts to receiving threats from Karni Sena

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus 'Padmavati' has run into massive trouble, first with fringe groups demanding a ban on the release of the film and now its private screening has irked CBFC chief, Prasoon Joshi.

Nov 18, 2017, 14:44 PM IST

Padmavati row: CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi opens up on 'technical reasons' cited over certification to film

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus Padmavati has become the hot topic of discussion on social media where people stand united with the creative forces and have condemned the way protestors have turned violent and made some nasty comments about the lead actress.

Nov 18, 2017, 13:50 PM IST

No harm will be done, I have full faith in judicial system: Deepika Padukone on Padmavati controversy

Deepika Padukone says she is putting her faith in the system to bring a just end to the controversy.

Nov 17, 2017, 19:54 PM IST

Mumbai police warns protestors against being 'adventurous' on 'Padmavati'

The Mumbai police has warned individuals and groups against taking the law into their hands while protesting against Leela Bhansali`s upcoming film "Padmavati."

Nov 17, 2017, 17:48 PM IST

Padmavati row: Karni Sena workers vandalise cinema hall in Rajasthan's Kota

The Protest against Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Padmavati' turned violent on Tuesday as Karni Sena workers vandalised a cinema hall in Kota, Rajasthan.

Nov 14, 2017, 17:47 PM IST