‘Raanjhanaa’ too controversial for Pakistan?

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 09:57

‘Raanjhanaa’ has been banned by the Pakistan Film Censor Board because of its alleged “controversial theme”.

Censor damaging us, get rating system, says Abhishek Kapoor

Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 13:33

Filmmaker Abhishek Kapoor feels it is high time to create a definite rating system for films so that a demarcation between sleaze and adult content can be made for the convenience of filmmakers and viewers.

Akkineni Nagarjuna`s `Greeku Veerudu` passed with U/A certificate

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 20:36

Akkineni Nagarjuna-starrer Telugu romantic-drama ‘Greeku Veerudu’ has been passed with U/A-certificate by the Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC) of India. It is releasing worldwide May 3.

Censor Board member held for stealing colleague`s jewellery

Last Updated: Saturday, March 23, 2013, 17:06

45-year-old woman member of Censor Board was arrested for stealing diamond jewellery worth Rs 5.25 lakh from her colleague`s purse during a film screening at a theatre here, police said on Saturday.

Priyanka`s `Babli Badmaash` gets U/A rating: Balaji Motion Pic

Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 13:33

Censor board has changed `A` certification it assigned earlier to actress Priyanka Chopra`s maiden item song `Babli Badmaash` to `U/A`.

Censor Board asks for disclaimer for `Commando` promos

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 20:55

Over-the-top action and hard-hitting stunts by lead actor Vidyut Jamwal in "Commando" have become a matter of concern for the Censor Board, which has asked the makers to attach a disclaimer with every promo of the movie.

Censor board denied clearance to 256 films in 10 years

Last Updated: Saturday, February 9, 2013, 14:01

The Censor Board denied certification for release to 256 films in the past 12 years, an RTI query has revealed.

‘Vishwaroopam’ ban: Tripartite meet to resolve issues set for today

Last Updated: Saturday, February 2, 2013, 10:22

Kamal Haasan is reportedly set to be a part of the proposed tripartite talks on Saturday in a bid to get past the ‘Vishwaroopam’ ban issue.

‘Vishwaroopam’: Censor Board chief lashes out at TN government

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 30, 2013, 12:46

Censor Board chief Leela Samson has lashed out against the government seeking to ban Kamal Haasan’s ‘Vishwaroopam’ in spite of the Madras High Court’s decision to let the film screened.

`David` gets U/A certificate, cleared with two cuts

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 17:21

Bejoy Nambiar`s much talked-about "David" has been cleared by the Censor Board Of Film Certification(CBFC) with just two minor cuts in the part featuring actor Vinay Virmani.

I was expecting problem for `Midnight`s Children`: Deepa Mehta

Last Updated: Saturday, December 15, 2012, 14:06

Deepa Mehta, whose earlier films ‘Fire’, ‘Water’ and ‘1947: Earth’ got into a severe censorial crisis, is pinching herself in disbelief over the all clear that her latest film ‘Midnight`s Children’ was given by the Central Board of Film Certification in India.

Pak censor bans advertisements of Akshay Kumar`s `Khiladi 786`

Last Updated: Thursday, December 6, 2012, 08:29

Pakistani censors have banned advertisements for Bollywood star Akshay Kumar`s latest film ‘Khiladi 786’ because the number 786 is revered by some Muslims and could hurt their sentiments.