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  Censor board objects on usage of word 'Bombay' in a song

  Bollywood | February 03, 2015 9:49 IST

  Mumbai: Strange as it sounds, Censor Board, recently, objected usage of the word ‘Bombay' in a music video on women's safety, sparking an outrage on the social media.The music video titled as “Sorry” was written

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  MSG: Messenger of God to release on February 13

  Bollywood | January 27, 2015 13:40 IST

  New Delhi: Finally after creating a lot of buzz - Messenger of God is expected to release on February 13.It has got green signal from by the Censor Board. Leela Samson, former chief of Central

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  Know the latest members of Central Board of Film Certification

  Bollywood | January 22, 2015 10:09 IST

  New Delhi: Days after its ex Chairperson Leela Samson accused government of interference in creative decisions and resigned from the post. The government has now positioned those in the panel who have strong links with

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  New Censor Board members won't disappoint: Jeevitha

  Bollywood | January 20, 2015 17:12 IST

  Hyderabad: Actor-producer Jeevitha Rajasekar is excited about being chosen as one of the nine new members of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). She says the team won't disappoint."I'm delighted I've been chosen as

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  MSG row: Prohibitory orders issued in Haryana town

  Bollywood | January 20, 2015 7:51 IST

  Chandigarh: Authorities in Haryana's Sirsa district Monday issued prohibitory orders in certain areas of Sirsa town in view of tension between the Sikh community and Dera Sacha Sauda sect followers over the release of controversial

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  Govt should show concern on censor board resignations: Congress

  National | January 18, 2015 20:17 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today kept up its attack on the government over the mass resignations from Censor Board and said that I&B minister Arun Jaitley cannot "hide inefficiency, corruption and maladministration within his ministry through

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  Venkaiah Naidu slams censor board members for attacking NDA govt

  National | January 18, 2015 17:04 IST

  Chennai: In a sharp attack on Censor Board members who quit the film certification body alleging government interference, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today if there was something wrong, they should blame themselves as they were

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  Anupam Kher on MSG row: I think Leela Samson is wrong

  Bollywood | January 19, 2015 11:30 IST

  New Delhi: Anupam Kher has spoken on the raging issue between the censor board and the government over MSG row.Clearing his stance over the issue, the actor has said that the matter has unnecessarily been

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  Censor Board controversy: Arun Jaitley blames UPA appointees

  Bollywood | January 18, 2015 14:08 IST

  New Delhi: Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley Saturday hit out against Censor Board chairperson Leela Samson who quit citing corruption and the nine board members who followed suit, saying they are all "UPA appointees"

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  œMessenger of God is not the reason behind my resignation: Leela Samson

  India | January 17, 2015 19:08 IST

  New Delhi: Leela Samson, former CBFC chairperson, has clarified that her resignation was not related to the controversy over Dera Sacha Sauda chief Baba  Ram Rahim's film  “Messenger of God”.In an interview to Economic Times,

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  MSG row: 9 more CBFC members resign, Arun Jaitley accuses UPA appointees of politicising the issue

  National | January 17, 2015 18:12 IST

  New Delhi: There were more resignations in the Censor Board with nine members putting in their papers protesting alleged government interference, a charge rejected by I&B minister Arun Jaitley saying the government maintains an “arm's

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  MSG row: Mass resignations in support of Chief Leela Samson

  Bollywood | January 17, 2015 13:48 IST

  New Delhi: After Censor board Chief Leela Samson quit from her post citing corruption in the Information and Broadcasting Ministry, a series of resignations of board members has precipitated. As reported at least eight of

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  MSG row: 8 Censor board members resign in support of Chief Leela Samson

  Bollywood | January 17, 2015 10:55 IST

  New Delhi: After Censor board Chief Leela Samson quit from her post citing corruption in the Information and Broadcasting Ministry, a series of resignations of board members has precipitated. As reported at least eight of

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  Ram Rahim entertains followers in Gurgaon

  Bollywood | January 17, 2015 6:51 IST

  Gurgaon: Dera Sacha Sauda sect leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim Friday entertained his followers here by performing some scenes from his debut movie "MSG - The Messenger of God" even as the film's high profile premiere

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  MSG row: Premier postponed, Baba Ram Rahim defends film as another censor board member decides to quit

  India | January 16, 2015 23:08 IST

  New Delhi: Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh today defended his film ‘Messenger of God' saying those who are opposing the movie should watch it first.“Whoever is opposing the film, I request them

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  MSG row: Govt denies interference in clearance of Baba Ram Rahim's film

  National | January 16, 2015 16:15 IST

  New Delhi: Union government has denied charges of coercion and interference leveled against it in the clearance of the Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's controversial film "Messenger of God".Leela Samson, the outgoing

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  Censor Board chief decides to quit following controversy around film "Messenger of God"

  Bollywood | January 16, 2015 9:15 IST

  New Delhi: Amidst reports that controversial film "Messenger of God" featuring Dera Saccha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in lead role has been cleared by Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (FCAT), Censor Board chief Leela

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  Leela Samson resigns as Sangeet Natak Akademi chairperson

  India | October 10, 2014 10:34 IST

  New Delhi: Sangeet Natak Akademi chairperson Leela Samson has tendered her resignation from the post.The Minister of State for Culture and Tourism, Shripad Yesso Naik, told PTI that she put in her papers on Sept.

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  Too Much Sex, Violence In Regional Cinema, Says Leela Samson

  Bollywood | June 14, 2011 18:38 IST

  Mumbai, Jun 14: The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson, Leela Samson, today expressed concern over the growing trend of violent and sexually explicit material in regional cinema and intended to work on it.“We

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  Dum Maro Dum Controversy Sorted Out, Says Censor Board Chief

  Bollywood | April 21, 2011 17:27 IST

  Kolkata, Apr 21: The Censor Board today refused to intervene in the controversy surrounding the release of the film 'Dum Maro Dum' saying that the matter has been "sorted out"."We have spoken with everybody, including