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  Aamir Khan calls Censor Board as 'aggressive and alarming'

  Bollywood | November 24, 2015 10:54 IST

  New Delhi: Joining the debate on censorship in the country, superstar Aamir Khan today said censor board has become “a little aggressive” lately.  The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Pahalaj Nihalani has invited

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  Censor Board cuts 'Spectre' kissing scenes short, Twitter trolls by trending #SanskariJamesBond

  Hollywood | November 18, 2015 21:44 IST

  New Delhi: Censor Board's decision to cut kissing scenes short in the new James Bond film Spectre has not gone down well with Twitteratis.Following the reports that the Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has

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  Censor board members vote out controversial list of cuss words

  Bollywood | August 01, 2015 12:00 IST

  New Delhi: The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has finally withdrawn the controversial list of cuss words after a majority of members voted against the list at a meeting on Friday.It was in February

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  Indian Censor Board Funny Ban Logic

  Mouthful | May 04, 2015 19:10 IST

  Indian Censor Board rubs off Bombay Velvet wrong way with an ‘A' certificate!Banning seems to be an integral part of India and The Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC) is the torch-bearer of this favourite

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  Censor board members discuss modernisation with Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

  Bollywood | March 18, 2015 10:34 IST

  Mumbai: Some members of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on Tuesday "unofficially" met Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and discussed modernisation of the board.Unlike a similar meeting that

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  Shah Rukh Khan's clear advice to Censor Board

  Bollywood | February 27, 2015 18:08 IST

  New Delhi: Shah Rukh Khan has come quite straight forward on the entire Censor Board's issue of cuss words' list.The superstar has clearly stated that finalizing a list of cuss words is not something truly

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  Censor Board word list: Bollywood film-makers, I&B Ministry officials hold talks

  Bollywood | February 26, 2015 19:01 IST

  New Delhi: Close on the heels of a controversy over a list issued by the Central Board for Film Certification (CBFC) banning 'objectionable words' which was later held back, leading Bollywood film-makers on Wednesday met

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  Did I&B ministry ask Nihalani to take back the cuss words list?

  Bollywood | February 26, 2015 14:05 IST

  New Delhi: Pahlaj Nihalani's list of 28 cuss words has already been put up on hold and a very strong reason triggering to this action is the intervention at the ministerial level.Following the recent update

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  Banned in India, 'Unfreedom' to be released in North America

  Bollywood | February 11, 2015 11:59 IST

  Washington: "Unfreedom", a new Indian film banned in filmmaker Raj Amit Kumar's native India, will be released in North American theatres and simultaneously on digital channels via Film Buff on May 29."Unfreedom" will be the

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  Censor Board's 'Sorry Bombay' tactics illogical, Bollywood incidents proving this!

  Bollywood | February 04, 2015 9:16 IST

  New Delhi: A song or a concoction of a few rhyming words to be more precise by an unfamiliar name became a huge deal for Censor Board off lately after the authorities objected to the

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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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  Pahlaj Nihalani to be new Censor Board chief

  Bollywood | January 20, 2015 8:46 IST

  New Delhi: Four days after Leela Samson quit, film producer Pahlaj Nihalani, younger brother of filmmaker Govind Nihalani, was Monday appointed the chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), along with nine new

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  Venkaiah Naidu slams censor board members for attacking NDA govt

  Politics | 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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  'MSG' gets censor board approval: Dera

  Bollywood | January 16, 2015 19:02 IST

  Chandigarh: The producers of Dera Saccha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh starrer "MSG - The Messenger of God" claimed Friday that they have got the required permission from the censor board for the movie's

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  MSG-The Messenger of God: Things that might have been objected by the Censor Board

  Bollywood | January 16, 2015 11:47 IST

  New Delhi: MSG-The Messenger of God is surely in trouble after the Central board of Film Certification had refused to clear the film.Now, when the board had passed the decision to its revising committee that

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  'MSG: The Messenger of God' finally not releasing on January 16!

  Bollywood | January 15, 2015 13:22 IST

  New Delhi: ‘MSG: The messenger of God,' which has been referred to Appellate Tribunal following the Central Board of Film Certification's refusal to clear the film, is unlikely to release this Friday.The Censor Board has

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  MSG-The Messenger of God's trouble rises, the film sent to Appellate Tribunal

  Bollywood | January 13, 2015 12:58 IST

  New Delhi: MSG–The Messenger of God has now been referred to the Appellate Tribunal after the Central Board of film Certification refused to clear the film initially.Based on its decision that the protagonist Guru Baba

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  MSG “ The Messenger of God in trouble, Censor Board disapproves the film

  Bollywood | January 12, 2015 13:17 IST

  New Delhi: MSG-The Messenger of God has not been given a green signal by the Central Board of Film Certification. The CBFC has objected to the portrayal of the protagonist as ‘the God' in the