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14 Jan 2023

Adipurush row: Allahabad HC issues notice to Censor Board, hearing on Feb 21

'Adipurush' is written and directed by Om Raut and produced by T-Series and Retrophiles. Shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu languages, the film stars Prabhas as Raghava, Kriti Sanon as Janaki, and Saif Ali Khan as Lankesh.

14 Oct 2020

Ravi Kishan wants separate Censor Board for Bhojpuri films

Not many people knew about Switzerland till they saw the films of Yash Chopra shot there," he said.

14 Dec 2019

CBI books ex-Censor Board chairperson Leela Samson over irregularities

The Chief Vigilance Officer of the Culture Ministry has alleged that the contract for the renovation work was awarded by the officials of the Foundation to consultant architect CARD in violation of General Finance Rules.

Brutally Basic Bollywood

07 Feb 2019

The rise of stories on lesbians casts shine on Indian screens

It is a new and sexually liberated India, say those bringing lesbian stories to the screen.

Sudhir Chaudhary

28 Dec 2018

DNA: Actor Anupam Kher on his new film 'The Accidental Prime Minister'

Watch Bollywood actor Anupam Kher in conversation with Sudhir Chaudhary on his upcoming film 'The Accidental Prime Minister'.

28 Dec 2018

Bhai vs Bhai: Why is Congress scared of Manmohan Singh's truth?

This segment of Zee News brings to you panel discussion on the concurrent issue. In Today's discussion, we ask: Why is Congress scared of Manmohan Singh's truth?

28 Dec 2018

Deshhit: Know top 20 deshhit news of today

This segment of Zee News brings to you top 20 news stories of the day. Watch this video for more information.

28 Dec 2018

Anupam Kher on 'The Accidental Prime Minister': We did not promote the film till censor approved it

The trailer of the movie, "The Accidental Prime Minister" which recently came out, drew a lot of flak from the opposition Congress Party. Watch Actor Anupam Kher presser on the film and the challenging role he played in it of ex-prime minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.

13 Nov 2018

No interim relief for Pahlaj Nihalani against censor cuts in his film

He said the petition shall be heard once the court reopens on November 19.

Veere Di Wedding

23 May 2018

No problem with censor board: Ekta Kapoor on 'Veere Di Wedding'

Producer Rhea Kapoor insisted that the team was not pushing the film's release ahead.

Deepika Padukone

02 Feb 2018

Did Deepika Padukone ask Sanjay Leela Bhansali to put Padmaavat on hold?

After Sanjay Leela Bhansali and 'Padmaavat' set were attacked in Jaipur, the actress reportedly asked the filmmaker to put the movie on hold.

19 Jan 2018

SC rejects plea claiming Censor Board's certificate to Padmaavat was illegal

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to admit a plea which claimed that the Censor Board certificate issued to historical drama Padmaavat was illegal.

19 Jan 2018

Padmaavat row: Won't let Prasoon Joshi enter Rajasthan, angry Karni Sena warns Censor Board chief

Nearly 40 activists of the Rajput Karni Sena had attacked a cinema hall in Bihar and torn posters of the movie.

05 Jan 2018

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.

31 Dec 2017

'Unprofessional and irresponsible': Royals slam Censor board for clearing Padmavati

The Censor board gave a U/A certificate to Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati but suggested that the name of the film be changed to 'Padmavat'.

30 Dec 2017

No cuts, only modifications and title change suggested in 'Padmavati', says CBFC member

A member of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has quashed the reports doing the rounds that the board has asked for several cuts in the film `Padmavati`.

30 Dec 2017

CBFC passes Padmavati with U/A certificate, subject to title change

The movie was due for release on December 1, 2017 but was but was deferred due to protests. Rajput groups have been claiming that Bhansali has misrepresented facts to suit his film's narrative Several Rajput organisations had even issued death threats to Bhansali and Deepika

28 Dec 2017

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.

Muzaffarnagar riots

01 Dec 2017

SC notice to UP govt on ban on screening of film based on 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots

The producer had filed a petition against the state government's decision to ban the film screening in certain districts.

20 Nov 2017

Padmavati: Prasoon Joshi criticises Sanjay Leela Bhansali for screening film without certificate

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief feels such a move compromises the system of censor certification.

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