padmavati row

Censor Board invites Jaipur historians to view Padmavati

The age-old custom of Jauhar (mass immolation) should be shown effectively in the film or else it can have adverse effects on the audience, he said, adding that it should not be romanticised in the film as well. 

Dec 28, 2017, 17:15 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

Padmavati row: Kangana Ranaut refuses to support Deepika Padukone?

When Kangana was embroiled in a legal battle against Hrithik Roshan, none from the industry showed solidarity with her.

Dec 04, 2017, 11:12 AM IST

Banned 'Padmavati' because we respect women, says Gujarat CM

The Padmavati controversy has become an emotive issue for the Rajput community. 

Dec 02, 2017, 19:34 PM IST

Politics has taken strong hold on everything today: Raveena Tandon

Actress Raveena Tandon, who has slammed the protests and violence against the release of filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati, on Saturday said that politics has taken a "very strong hold" on everything today.

Dec 02, 2017, 18:12 PM IST

I abhor what is being done to 'Padmavati': Rahul Rawail

Rahul Rawail said, ''Padmavati protest is stupid."

Dec 02, 2017, 17:17 PM IST

As Padmavati row rages, let's remember the film that had to be shot in secret

The filmmakers had to continue shooting in a different country.

Dec 02, 2017, 16:05 PM IST

Padmavati row: Katrina Kaif backs Deepika Padukone

'Padmavati' stars Deepika Padukone in the titular role of Rani Padmavati. 

Dec 01, 2017, 14:30 PM IST

Films in democracy shouldn't be curbed: Rishi Kapoor

The release and screening of films should not be curbed in a democratic country, says veteran actor Rishi Kapoor.

Nov 30, 2017, 16:43 PM IST

Padmavati row: Nana Patekar slams death threats to Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Deepika Padukone

The fate of the film still looms in darkness.

Nov 30, 2017, 13:29 PM IST

'Not normal': Cops on Padmavati threat notes in Nahargarh Fort incident

The Rajasthan police on Tuesday claimed that the handwriting and surface on which threats against Padmavati movie was scribbed, near the body found hanging in Nahargarh Fort, are “not normal”. 

Nov 28, 2017, 16:00 PM IST

Padmavati row: People in position shouldn't comment, says Supreme Court

The court also said people in position of responsibility should not comment on the film as it may prejudice the censor board.

Nov 28, 2017, 13:13 PM IST

SC rejects plea to stall Padmavati's release, directs officials not to comment

The SC was listening to a plea filed by lawyer Manohar Lal Sharma, seeking direction to delete certain objectionable scenes from the movie.

Nov 28, 2017, 11:56 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: Kamal Haasan says Indians are being over sensitive

Padmavati features Deepika as Rani Padmavati, Shahid Kapoor as her husband and a warrior king and Ranveer Singh as Alauddin Khilji.

Nov 26, 2017, 08:24 AM IST

It's hyper-nationalism: Shabana Azmi on 'Padmavati' row

Never one to mince words, Shabana Azmi believes India is experiencing hyper-nationalism in context of the protests over Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavati". The veteran actress say the situation in the country is "alarming".

Nov 25, 2017, 18:20 PM IST

Venkaiah Naidu speaks up on Padmavati row, says violent threats unacceptable in democracy

Amid the Padmavati row, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said today that giving violent threats and announcing rewards for physical harm was not acceptable in a democracy.

Nov 25, 2017, 13:58 PM IST

Amid 'Padmavati' din, Alauddin Khilji's tomb shrouded in silence

Alauddin Khilji has become a household name, thanks to the swirling row over 'Padmavati', but not many know that Delhi Sultanate's most powerful ruler lies buried in the Qutub complex.

Nov 23, 2017, 19:20 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

Padmavati row: Makers not keen on releasing film in UK without CBFC green signal

The film has got clearance by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC).

Nov 23, 2017, 11:53 AM IST