Pahlaj Nihalani

Anurag Kashyap condemns A certificate to 'Aligarh' trailer

Anurag Kashyap has criticised Pahlaj Nihalani for giving an 'A' certificate 'Aligarh'.

Jan 30, 2016, 17:24 PM IST

Constant struggle to balance censorship, freedom of expression: Aditya Roy Kapur

This debate has been triggered by the recent incident, where comedian Kiku Sharda was arrested for imitating Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim.
 

Jan 16, 2016, 11:25 AM IST

Censor Board revamp: Shyam Benegal to head panel

The Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC) found itself in the midst of many controversies last year.

Jan 01, 2016, 17:27 PM IST

Rishi Kapoor says he was offered Censor board chief's post

 Rishi Kapoor had declined the chairmanship of 'Central Board of Film Certification', because he felt it was a thankless job,

Dec 18, 2015, 19:37 PM IST

Censor Board chief hits out at critics, says changes in `Spectre` as per guidelines

Nihalani has been facing criticism from the media, the industry and his own board members over his unilateral approach in clearing of films.

Nov 26, 2015, 13:07 PM IST

Abolish censorship, says Shyam Benegal

Shyam Benegal personally does not believe in censorship of creativity and says it should be abolished.

Nov 24, 2015, 09:45 AM IST

Indian audience can handle films of all kinds: Sudhir Mishra

Censor board chief Pahlaj Nihalani has faced criticism after it was revealed that board had shortened the length of kissing scenes in James Bond movie "Spectre".

Nov 21, 2015, 17:55 PM IST

Why did Indian board censor James Bond's kissing scenes in Spectre?

India's notoriously prudish film board has ruled that long kissing scenes in the new James Bond movie Spectre are not suitable for Indian audiences.

Nov 19, 2015, 22:40 PM IST

FTII students seek removal of Pahlaj Nihalani as censor chief

The FTII Students' Association on Tuesday sought resignation of the censor board chief Pahlaj Nihalani.

Nov 17, 2015, 22:11 PM IST

Pahlaj Nihalani bags Hindi film rights of Vijay’s 'Puli'

Producer Pahlaj Nihalani has reportedly snapped the pan-India rights for the Hindi dubbed version of Tamil superstar Vijay-starrer ‘Puli’, which is slated for worldwide release on October 1.

Sep 21, 2015, 13:48 PM IST