Central Board of Film Certification

	U/A certification for 'Pathaan', three changes to song 'Besharam Rang': Report The other changes pertain to words like 'RAW', 'PMO', 'Langde Lulle', 'Scotch' and 'Ashok Chakra' being replaced with milder or more vague substitutes. published on : 6th January 2023
	'Besharam Rang' fails censor board test, 'Pathaan' makers told to carry out changes Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra had earlier asked the makers to make changes to the outfits depicted in the song. published on : 30th December 2022
	Karni Sena draws dagger against CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi Karni Sena leader Sukhdev Singh also said Joshi has misguided the Supreme Court, who has ordered to stay the ban on the release of controversial film 'Padmavaat' in the four states. published on : 19th January 2018
	300 cuts in 'Padmavat' untrue, says CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi The movie, starring Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor, is slated to release on January 25. published on : 9th January 2018
	CBFC seeks to cut scenes of Naxalite movement, ‘Direct Action Day’ riots from Kolkata documentary The 56-minute Kalikshetra attempts to narrate the history of the city based on archaeological evidence and personal narratives of major events shaping the present of the city. published on : 7th January 2018
	Padmavati row: CBFC seeks five changes, name to be modified to 'Padmavat' for UA certification The film was also asked to give a few disclaimers - one of them regarding not glorifying the practice of Sati and modifications in the 'Ghoomar' song. published on : 30th December 2017
	Amidst Padmavati row, Shahid Kapoor recalls Udta Punjab's controversies Shahid Kapoor said that the film was made for the entire country and that the country should see the film and decide, instead of some people or groups. published on : 20th November 2017
	CBFC turns down 'Padmavati' makers application to expedite certification CBFC said that the movie will be reviewed and certified as per set norms of following the chronological order of all applications. published on : 20th November 2017
	CBFC behaving in a strange way: Shyam Benegal On 'Padmavati' row As the "Padmavati" crisis escalates, veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal shows concern on the behaviour of The Central Board of Film Certification. published on : 20th November 2017
	Padmavati row: Deepika Padukone starrer yet to get certification from CBFC, release delayed The film has been mired in controversy over conjectures that it 'distorts history' regarding Rajput queen Padmavati. published on : 19th November 2017
	CBFC member wants 'Padmavati' director Sanjay Leela Bhansali tried for treason With all the controversies ensuing over the release of 'Padmavati', it seems Sanjay Leela Bhansali would not be able to take a sigh of relief anytime soon. published on : 19th November 2017
	Protests against 'Padmavati' spreads to Kolkata Protesters burnt pictures of the film's director at the Press Club in the city demanding "objectionable" scenes of the movie be deleted before release. published on : 18th November 2017
	'Padmavati' makers justify showing film at 'other forums' After the censor board sent back the film's application for certification, the makers of Padmavati chose other platforms to show the movie. published on : 18th November 2017
	Disappointing that 'Padmavati' was screened without CBFC certification: Prasoon Joshi The censor board had sent back the film's application to the makers on the ground that it was incomplete. published on : 18th November 2017
	Don’t want to make any loose comment, says Vidya Balan over Padmavati row Vidya Balan said she did not want to make any loose comment, especially being the member of the CBFC, as she was not aware about the actual series of events. published on : 7th November 2017
	CBFC slaps 45 cuts for Freida Pinto, Demi Moore starrer film on sex trafficking, 'Love Sonia' Tabrez Noorani directed 'Love Sonia', a film about sex trafficking has been slapped with 45 cuts by the Central Board for Film Certification. published on : 19th September 2017
	Meet the new CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi: The man behind Thanda Matlab Coca-Cola as well as Modi's Achche Din campaign Is the new chief of CBFC, writer-poet Prasoon Joshi really a relief compared to his predecessor Pahlaj Nihalani who made 'Har Ghar Modi'? published on : 13th August 2017
	Need to understand my role of CBFC Chief before making changes, says Prasoon Joshi The government on Friday evening issued a notification announcing the appointment of Prasoon Joshi as the chief of the film certification body. published on : 12th August 2017
	Vidya Balan part of CBFC, hopes cinema reflects reality The CBFC has been reconstituted for a period of three years or until further orders, whichever is earlier, a PIB statement said on Friday. published on : 12th August 2017
	No entertainment factor in films like Jai Santoshi Maa: Bidita Bag Babumoshai Bandookbaaz actor Bidita Bag says the Central Board of Film Certification is behaving like her grandparents. published on : 3rd August 2017