New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Former information and broadcasting (I&B) minister Manish Tewari on Tuesday termed the Centre's removal of two films from an upcoming film festival as 'extremely unfortunate', and called out the ministry for practising 'crude censorship'.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [Mumbai], November 13 (ANI): In response to the ongoing controversy surrounding 'Padmavati', the Indian Film and TV Directors Association (IFTDA) held a press conference to extend support to the movie and its director Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Reacting to the ongoing controversy surrounding 'Padmavati', Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez, on Monday, said film is a form of art and everyone has the freedom of speech.
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday highlighted the state of female literacy rate in Rajasthan amid raging protests against the release of the Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus 'Padmavati'.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): "Give the film a chance," urges Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor in response to the ongoing controversy around his upcoming film 'Padmavati'.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has taken a neutral stand on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus Padmavati and said that he sees films as films.
Surat (Gujarat)/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 12 (ANI): Protests against director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus 'Padmavati' reached Surat on Sunday.
Mewar (Rajasthan) [India], November 12 (ANI): MK Vishvaraj Singh, a royal member of Udaipur's Mewar, penned a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Union Ministers, Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Prasoon Joshi and others, requesting them to withhold the certification
Bundi (Rajasthan) [India], November 11 (ANI): Queen Mayuri Singh of Rajasthan's Bundi on Saturday came out in support of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati and said "let the movie release first".
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Film actor Raza Murad on Saturday said BJP leader Subramanian Swamy should prove his charge that film Padmavati is an international conspiracy funded by Dubai.
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): In response to the ongoing controversy surrouding 'Padmavati', Raza Murad, who is playing the formidable old monarch Sultan Jalaluddin Khilji in the film, says Rani Padmavati has been shown as a very graceful lady and the film only highlights the "honour, pr