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Amartya Sen was honoured with Bharat Ratna in 1999.

Amartya Sen film trailer out on Facebook

The CBFC cannot dictate if I post a trailer on the Internet. It is not against law, says Suman Gosh.

16 July 2017 3:49 AM IST

Still from Tum Bin 2.

Post-demonetisation, CBFC goes soft

Several films in the post-demonetisation period have sailed through the CBFC screening without major cuts.

16 Nov 2016 12:10 AM IST

The latest addition to CBFCs series of bans is the ban on smoking and drinking scenes in films. Filmmakers argue that such portrayals are completely character-driven, and this ban on screen is contradictory to the reality off screen.

Reducing cinema to a vice

Moreover, banning of drinking and smoking scenes on screen is contradictory to reality off the screen.

26 July 2017 12:13 AM IST

Pahlaj Nihalani

CBFC's new target: No smoking, drinking depictions on screen

A movie where alcohol is essential would have to go with an Adult certificate, says the CBFC chief.

25 July 2017 12:08 AM IST

Priyanka Chopra

PeeCee's bikini shots snipped?

Word is that some of her scenes may not be too prolonged, keeping the sensitivity of her fans in mind.

22 May 2017 12:45 AM IST

Poster of Coffee with D

Coffee with D team gets threats

The movie is purportedly based on gangster Dawood Ibrahim's imagined encounter with journalist Arnab Goswami.

3 Jan 2017 12:12 AM IST

The CBFC under Pahlaj Nihalani led to several controversies in the past few years.

Don't reject films; cut, modify them: Tribunal to CBFC

The FCAT observation was made while allowing the appeal of Khalid Kidwai, director Rambhajjan Zindabaad.

3 Jun 2017 12:39 AM IST

Deepika Padukone in Padmavati.

Rajasthan profs called to review Padmavati

Mr Khangarot said he received a call from censor board chief Prasoon Joshi to view the film, which is awaiting a censor...

29 Dec 2017 12:53 AM IST

Deepika Padukone in Padmavati.

No royal woes for Padmavati

Unless the film offends any cultural or historical perspective, nothing will be cut from Padmavati.

27 Dec 2017 12:07 AM IST

Ram Gopal Varma.

Filmmakers get webbed

RGV's latest offering is full of the two things his movies are best known for its bold content and violence.

4 Jun 2017 12:14 AM IST

Raveena Tandon defends CBFC

Actress and activist Raveena Tandon has defended the board for doing its job.

3 April 2017 12:12 AM IST

No space for dissent?

No space for dissent?

Going by the recent turn of events, even festivals seem to be having an issue with the content that is screened.

15 Jun 2017 12:07 AM IST