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  Amid 'Udta Punjab' row, CBFC clears Punjabi film on drugs issue

  Bollywood | June 12, 2016 16:11 IST

  In the wake of the ongoing controversy over certification of Bollywood film "Udta Punjab", based on the menace of drugs in Punjab, the censor board has cleared Punjabi filmmaker Baljeet Singh's upcoming film "Dhee Punjab Di" with a 'U' certificate.

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  Here’s how ‘Udta Punjab’ team is planning to ‘cash in’ the Censor Board controversy!

  Bollywood | June 12, 2016 15:55 IST

  Here’s how ‘Udta Punjab’ team is planning to ‘cash in’ the Censor Board controversy!

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  Censor board can't suggest cuts in Udta Punjab without objection letter: Rohit Shetty

  Bollywood | June 12, 2016 12:44 IST

  Director Rohit Shetty says that the Censor Board has no right to suggest the makers of "Udta Punjab" remove "Punjab" and other words from the film, unless any political party or organisation sends a letter to them conveying their objections.

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  Pulkit Samrat’s 'Junooniyat' to benefit from Udta Punjab’s dubious release status?

  Bollywood | June 12, 2016 12:17 IST

  "Junooniyat" release date is advanced by a week on June 17 raising questions about the status of the controversial film "Udta Punjab".

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  Akali Dal asks Kejriwal to own up AAP's role in 'Udta Punjab'

  Politics | June 11, 2016 17:58 IST

  Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today asked the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind kejriwal to own up his party's role in the making of the controversial movie 'Udta Punjab'.

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  Kareena Kapoor Khan reveals the reason behind doing ‘Udta Punjab’ with ex-flame Shahid

  Bollywood | June 10, 2016 15:52 IST

  New Delhi: Abhishek Choubey’s ‘Udta Punjab’ has been the hot topic of discussion these days. The makers are stuck in a legal battle with the censor board over the release of the movie.

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  ‘Certify, don’t censor’: Bombay HC tells CBFC on Udta Punjab row

  Bollywood | June 13, 2016 15:02 IST

  Mumbai: In a strong reprimand for the Central Board for Film Certification (CBFC), the Bombay High Court, which is hearing a plea filed by the makers of Udta Punjab challenging the 89 cuts sought by

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  'Baahubali' director SS Rajamouli comes out in support of 'Udta Punjab'

  Bollywood | June 10, 2016 11:19 IST

  New Delhi: Baahubali director SS Rajamouli has extended his support to Udta Punjab team over censorship row, saying a few people cannot decide what the entire nation should watch. The director, 42, best known for

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  Udta Punjab Row: Ex- CBFC chief Anupam Kher backs co-producer Anurag Kashyap

  Bollywood | June 09, 2016 23:12 IST

  New Delhi: Actor and former chairman of Central Board of Film Certification Anupam Kher has come out in support of movie ‘Udta Punjab’. In a tweet, this evening, Anupam said that the controversy surrounding the

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  Punjab Congress President to release uncensored copies of 'Udta Punjab' on June 17

  Politics | June 09, 2016 22:32 IST

  Chandigarh: Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced he will release uncensored copies of Bollywood movie 'Udta Punjab' in Majitha town near Amritsar in the state on June 17. The movie has run into

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  'Udta Punjab impact'? I&B Minister Arun Jaitley says 'Radical changes' in film certification to be announced soon

  Bollywood | June 09, 2016 21:32 IST

  New Delhi: Amid a raging row over 'Udta Punjab', Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley today said movie certification norms have to be liberal and "some very radical changes" will be announced over the next

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  Udta Punjab row: Akalis, BJP slam film, but distance themselves from controversy

  Politics | June 09, 2016 20:52 IST

  Chandigarh: Punjab Deputy Chief Minister and Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday asked the opposition to stop spreading canards about a ban on the release of "Udta Punjab" movie. "It is absurd even

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  News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day

  India | June 09, 2016 19:44 IST

  Important stories of the day

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  How can name of a movie challenge India’s unity and sovereignty, HC asks CBFC on ‘Udta Punjab’

  Bollywood | June 09, 2016 21:08 IST

  New Delhi: The Bombay High court, while listening to the petition filed by co-producer of 'Udta Punjab' Anurag Kashyap on Thursday, came down heavily on the censor board and asked how the name of a

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  Ladta Pahlaj: Amul takes epic dig at CBFC Chief on 'Udta Punjab' controversy

  Bollywood | June 09, 2016 15:10 IST

  Mumbai:Dairy co-operative major Amul has earned quite a reputation for its offbeat yet funny take on recurrent issues. Be it Sonam Kapoor‘ portrayal of Neerja or the Tanmay Bhatt video or Aishwarya's strange lip colour,

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  Ex-CBFC chief Leela Samson speaks up on 'Udta Punjab' controversy, reveals secrets about the committee

  Bollywood | June 09, 2016 15:44 IST

  Chennai: "Udta Punjab" is yet another movie being "slaughtered" at the hands of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), says veteran danseuse Leela Samson, who had resigned from her post as censor board chief

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  Freedom of expression vs censorship: Does Bollywood need moral policing?

  Bollywood | June 09, 2016 0:02 IST

  New Delhi: The battle between the makers of ‘Udta Punjab’ and the film certification board is gaining new proportions with each passing day. The cuts sought by the censor board have united the entire film

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  Absurdity of censorship: Board wants dog ”Jackie Chan” to be renamed in ‘Udta Punjab’

  Bollywood | June 09, 2016 16:24 IST

  New Delhi: Abhishek Choubey’s directorial ‘Udta Punjab’ has united the entire film fraternity. The battle between the makers and the Central Board of Film Certification started on May 26, when the latter apparently ‘grounded’ the

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  Pahlaj Nihalani censored 'Udta Punjab' on BJP's orders: Kejriwal counters CBFC chief

  Politics | June 08, 2016 19:29 IST

  New Delhi: Retorting to the remark made by censor board chief Pahlaj Nihalani that Anurag Kashyap had "taken money from AAP" to show Punjab in bad light through ‘Udta Punjab’, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

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  'Udta Punjab’ row: Pahlaj Nihalani must apologize to Anurag Kashyap or be sacked, demands AAP

  Politics | June 08, 2016 18:38 IST

  The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has asked Censor board chief Pahlaj Nihalani to apologize to film maker Anurag Kashyap for alleging that he may have taken money from the AAP to make “Udta Punjab”.