Central Board of Film Certification: News
18 Dec 2024
Donald Trump'The Apprentice' almost had a female Donald Trump!
Sebastian Stan, who has received accolades for his portrayal of US President-elect Donald Trump in Ali Abbasi's The Apprentice, recently revealed that the director had first thought of casting a woman for the part.
12 Dec 2024
Hugh Grant'Heretic': CBFC removes Lord Krishna reference from Hugh Grant's film
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has ordered two cuts in the upcoming Hollywood psychological horror film, Heretic, reported Bollywood Hungama.
25 Nov 2024
AnimalNew rule: Films featuring violence against women must carry disclaimer
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has added a new disclaimer cautioning regarding violence against women in films.
22 Nov 2024
Cannes Film Festival'All We Imagine as Light' released uncut with frontal nudity
The critically acclaimed Indian film, All We Imagine as Light, was released nationwide in theaters on Friday (November 22).
18 Nov 2024
Kangana RanautKangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' finally gets a release date: January 2025
Bollywood actor and Mandi MP Kangana Ranaut has finally revealed the release date of her upcoming film Emergency.
06 Nov 2024
Donald TrumpKangana Ranaut endorses Donald Trump, calls him 'total killer'
Bollywood actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP, Kangana Ranaut, has openly backed former US President Donald Trump for a possible second term in the ongoing US Presidential Election 2024.
29 Oct 2024
Ajay Devgn'Singham Again': CBFC orders removal of direct 'Ramayana' references
Reportedly, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has directed the makers of Singham Again to tone down direct references to the Ramayana, according to a Times Now report.
23 Oct 2024
Atlee'Baby John' teaser to release with 'Singham Again,' 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa'
The much-awaited teaser of Varun Dhawan's action film, Baby John, has been awarded a U/A certification by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), reported Pinkvilla.
21 Oct 2024
Kareena Kapoor KhanIt's a tie! 'Singham Again,' 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' share same runtime
The much-awaited Bollywood film Singham Again has been sent to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for review, reported Bollywood Hungama.
17 Oct 2024
Indira GandhiKangana's 'Emergency' finally cleared by CBFC! Countdown to release begins
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has finally certified Kangana Ranaut's controversial film Emergency.
15 Oct 2024
Akshay KumarYou won't see Akshay Kumar-Nandu's anti-smoking ad in theaters anymore
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has decided to pull the plug on the anti-smoking advertisement featuring Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar and a character named Nandu.
10 Oct 2024
Alia Bhatt'Jigra' cleared by CBFC without cuts; 'Vicky Vidya...' faces censorship
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared two much-awaited Bollywood films, Jigra and Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video.
07 Oct 2024
Diljit DosanjhRelease Diljit's 'Punjab '95' without cuts: Activist's family to CBFC
Paramjit Kaur Khalra, the wife of late human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, has publicly criticized the Central Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) demand for nearly 120 cuts in the biopic Punjab '95.
04 Oct 2024
Bombay High Court'Emergency' release soon: After Kangana, Zee agrees to CBFC's cuts
The producers of Kangana Ranaut's controversial film Emergency have agreed to implement the cuts suggested by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
03 Oct 2024
Amitabh Bachchan'Vettaiyan': Runtime, certification, and full cast details revealed
The much-anticipated action-drama flick Vettaiyan, featuring superstar Rajinikanth, is all set to hit the screens on October 10.
01 Oct 2024
Bombay High Court'Emergency': Kangana Ranaut reluctantly agreed to CBFC's cuts
Kangana Ranaut's much-anticipated film, Emergency, a biopic on late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, has faced significant hurdles with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). However, it seems that the movie is finally on its way to release.
30 Sep 2024
Anupam KherKangana Ranaut agrees to CBFC's cuts in 'Emergency'
Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has reportedly given a thumbs-up to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC)'s suggested edits in her directorial venture, Emergency.
26 Sep 2024
Kangana RanautHistorian Makkhan Lal defends Kangana's 'Emergency,' says it's 'fact-based'
The controversy surrounding Kangana Ranaut's upcoming film Emergency has sparked intense debates about its depiction of historical figures and events.
26 Sep 2024
Maharashtra'Devara' makers voluntarily reduce run-time by 7 minutes
The highly anticipated film Devara - Part 1 is scheduled to hit the screens on Friday.
26 Sep 2024
Bombay High CourtKangana's 'Emergency' can be released but only with cuts: CBFC
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has informed the Bombay High Court that Kangana Ranaut's film Emergency will only be cleared for release if specific cuts are made.
19 Sep 2024
Bombay High CourtBombay HC demands verdict on Kangana's 'Emergency' by September 25
The Bombay High Court has directed the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to make a decision regarding the certification of the Kangana Ranaut-starrer controversial film Emergency by September 25.
17 Sep 2024
Brihanmumbai Municipal CorporationKangana had to sell ₹32cr Mumbai office for this reason
Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut recently sold her Mumbai bungalow, which also served as the office for her production house Manikarnika Films, for ₹32 crore.
12 Sep 2024
Janhvi Kapoor'Devara' passes the censor test but with 4 major changes
The much-anticipated film, Devara: Part 1, has been granted a U/A certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), reported Bollywood Hungama.
09 Sep 2024
Indira Gandhi'Emergency': CBFC orders changes in these scenes; issues UA certificate
Kangana Ranaut's highly-anticipated directorial venture, Emergency, has finally been granted a UA certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
06 Sep 2024
Jasmin Bhasin'What's the harm?': Gippy Grewal on Sikh representation in CBFC
Punjabi actor Gippy Grewal has expressed his support for the inclusion of a Sikh member in the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
06 Sep 2024
Indira GandhiHeartbroken Kangana Ranaut announces 'Emergency' is postponed
Kangana Ranaut, the Bollywood actor and BJP MP, announced on Friday that her much-anticipated political drama film Emergency has been postponed.
04 Sep 2024
High CourtKangana's 'Emergency' to miss September 6 release following court ruling
The Bombay High Court, on Wednesday, refused to direct the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to issue a certificate for the film Emergency, starring Kangana Ranaut.
04 Sep 2024
Indira GandhiVivek Agnihotri labels censorship 'cowardly' amid 'Emergency' controversy
Director Vivek Agnihotri has criticized censorship rules amid the controversy surrounding Kangana Ranaut's upcoming film Emergency.
03 Sep 2024
Indira GandhiRemove Indira Gandhi's assassination scene: CBFC to 'Emergency' makers
The upcoming biographical film Emergency, directed by Kangana Ranaut, has been delayed due to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) withholding its approval.
02 Sep 2024
Haryana High CourtIs Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' certified? MP High Court seeks answers
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has sought a response from the Centre regarding the certification status of Kangana Ranaut's upcoming film Emergency.
02 Sep 2024
Indira Gandhi'Disappointed hu apne desh se': Kangana reacts to 'Emergency' postponement
Kangana Ranaut's upcoming directorial venture Emergency, based on the life of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, has been delayed from its original release date of September 6.
02 Sep 2024
Indira GandhiKangana's 'Emergency' postponed—yet again! What's the reason this time
Kangana Ranaut's upcoming political drama Emergency, where she essays the role of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, has been postponed from its initial release date of September 6 (Friday).
30 Aug 2024
Indira Gandhi'Emergency': Frustrated with CBFC delays, Kangana threatens legal action
Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has claimed that her upcoming film Emergency is yet to receive certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
28 Aug 2024
VijayAfter re-censor, Vijay's 'GOAT' is now 3 hours long!
Thalapathy Vijay's much-anticipated film, The Greatest Of All Time (GOAT), has reportedly undergone a second round of censorship recently ahead of its release.
28 Aug 2024
Akal Takht'Remove 'Emergency' trailer and apologize': Kangana gets legal warning
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has issued a legal notice to the producers of Kangana Ranaut's upcoming film Emergency, including the actor herself.
24 Aug 2024
VijayF-word muted, violent scene modified: CBFC's changes to 'GOAT'
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has mandated a few changes to the upcoming Tamil film, The Greatest Of All Time (GOAT).
21 Aug 2024
Box OfficeVijay's 'GOAT' secures U/A certificate from the censor board
Thalapathy Vijay's much-anticipated film, GOAT, is all set to hit the screens on September 5.
10 Aug 2024
Akshay Kumar'Khel Khel Mein' faces CBFC's scissors! These words removed
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has asked for two cuss words to be muted in the upcoming Bollywood film Khel Khel Mein.
10 Aug 2024
Tamil CinemaTamil actor-director Ranjith claims honor killings aren't violent; sparks outrage
Tamil actor-director Ranjith has sparked a row with his recent remarks defending honor killings—a notorious caste-based crime.
09 Aug 2024
Akshay KumarCBFC clears teasers for 'Jigra,' 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3,' 'Skyforce,' 'Chhava'
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared the teasers for several highly-anticipated Bollywood films, including Jigra, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, Skyforce, and Chhava.
09 Aug 2024
Akshay KumarShraddha-Rajkummar's 'Stree 2' is ready for release; gets U/A certificate
The sequel to the 2018 horror-comedy hit Stree, titled Stree 2, has been officially certified with a U/A rating by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
09 Aug 2024
Indira GandhiKangana's 'Emergency' trailer will play before John's 'Vedaa'
The trailer for Kangana Ranaut's much-anticipated movie, Emergency, will be screened alongside the John Abraham and Sharvari starrer Vedaa.
08 Aug 2024
BollywoodSanjay Dutt's 'Double iSmart' gets A-rating
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has granted an A certificate to Puri Jagannadh's Double iSmart.
08 Aug 2024
John Abraham'Not unreasonable': 'Vedaa' producer on 10-minute cuts by CBFC
It was recently reported that the upcoming action film Vedaa, featuring John Abraham and Sharvari, has been granted a 'U/A' certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) after a delay of over a month.
07 Aug 2024
Emmay Entertainment'Vedaa' receives U/A certification after CBFC-required cuts
John Abraham and Sharvari's forthcoming film, Vedaa, has been awarded a U/A certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
06 Aug 2024
DeadpoolResult of netizens' fury? CBFC drops alcohol warning in 'Trap'
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), led by Prasoon Joshi, has removed the alcohol warning from M Night Shyamalan's latest film, Trap, released on August 2.
01 Aug 2024
Abhishek Banerjee'Vedaa' trailer: Sharvari-John are here to uproot caste-class hierarchies
The trailer of the upcoming film Vedaa, starring John Abraham and Sharvari, is finally out!
