Central Board For Film Certification

After Jab Harry Met Sejal, Tamil film Oru Pakka Kathai's certification stalled over use of word 'intercourse'

Oru Pakka Kathai tells the story of a medical complication that arises in a girl's life after she gets pregnant. The makers of the film have said that the word 'intercourse' is used in a scene where a girl tells a doctor about her medical history.

Censor Board revamp: Jaitley meets Benegal, calls for contemporary interpretation of guidelines

Film certification guidelines should be as non discretionary as possible, I&B Minister Arun Jaitley said as he met the government-appointed Shyam Benegal panel

Govt planning to sack Censor Board chief Pahlaj Nihalani over PM Modi tribute video

In latest development in the Pahlaj Nihalani saga, it seems like the government has finally had enough of PM Modi meditating on a mountain top, and is contemplating sacking the Central Board for Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson.

Censor Board word list: Bollywood film-makers, I&B Ministry officials hold talks

Close on the heels of a controversy over a list issued by the Central Board for Film Certification (CBFC) banning 'objectionable words' which was later held back, leading Bollywood film-makers on Wednesday met senior functionaries of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry.