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CBFC’s former legal advisor Tanu Mehta questions the board's 'haphazard' hiring process

She was speaking at the ongoing LIFFT India Filmotsav in Lonavala. ...

10 Dec 2018 7:30 IST — Keyur Seta

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I&B minister Smriti Irani gives India Pavilion at Cannes a miss

According to sources, Irani, who was to lead the delegation, is caught up with work related to the...

10 May 2018 3:48 IST — IANS

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Single-window clearance for filmmakers in two months: Smriti Irani 

The union minister for information and broadcasting assured that the government is working to for...

05 Mar 2018 5:05 IST — IANS

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Anurag Kashyap thanks CBFC for U/A certificate to Mukkabaaz

The filmmaker, whose films often run into trouble with the censor board, thanked the CBFC and the...

09 Jan 2018 13:56 IST — Mayur Lookhar

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Regional films should have more representation in IFFI: I&B consultative committee

The suggestion came during a meeting of the committee to discuss efforts taken in organising IFFI in...

05 Jan 2018 13:30 IST — IANS

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Rewind 2017: Controversies that rocked the film industry

From a filmmaker being slapped on the sets to an actress being molested, 2017 has been a year full...

02 Jan 2018 4:13 IST — Mayur Lookhar

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IFFI 2017: The stars descend on Goa to wrap up festival

The ceremony's biggest draw was the presence of Salman Khan as people thronged to catch a of the...

28 Nov 2017 18:42 IST — Sukhpreet Kahlon

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IFFI 2017: Unity and national pride to the fore at opening night

Despite the controversies swirling around the event, the festival began with a bang. Shah Rukh Khan...

21 Nov 2017 5:51 IST — Sukhpreet Kahlon

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Shabana Azmi urges film fraternity to boycott IFFI over threats to Padmavati team

The veteran actress questioned the CBFC’s decision to ask the film's producers to send it...

18 Nov 2017 13:38 IST — Mayur Lookhar

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Madhur Bhandarkar refuses to believe Nihalani was sacked because of Indu Sarkar

The director of Indu Sarkar says he was shocked when he heard Nihalani's statement....

13 Sep 2017 6:47 IST — Our Correspondent

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Pahlaj Nihalani: I was aware Julie 2 would get 'A' certificate without cuts

The former CBFC chief said he was confident his film would be passed without cuts as it had been the...

12 Sep 2017 12:29 IST — Mayur Lookhar

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NFDC takes over International Film Festival of India under order from I & B ministry

Previously, NFDC only ran the successful Film Bazaar at the festival, presenting films to sales film...

02 Sep 2017 9:03 IST — Sonal Pandya

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Smriti Irani asked me to pass Indu Sarkar without cuts, alleges Pahlaj Nihalani

The former CBFC chief considers the Madhur Bhandarkar film to be the reason for his removal. ...

19 Aug 2017 6:20 IST — Our Correspondent

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Babumoshai Bandookbaaz row: CBFC member urges Smriti Irani to remove Nihalani

Arjun Gupta, who is also a member of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, claimed to be a witness to...

03 Aug 2017 18:11 IST — Keyur Seta