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Feb 13, 2019
Government introduces bill in Rajya Sabha to amend Cinematograph Act: Jail term, fine for film piracy
The Bill seeks to amend provisions of Cinematograph Act, 1952, in order to tackle film piracy by including penal provisions for unauthorised camcording and duplication of films. -
Feb 13, 2019
Daily Bulletin: Triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha today; Karnataka Speaker compares himself to rape survivor; day's top stories
Union law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will move the triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha today; aris Saint-Germain beat Manchester United 2-0 at Old Trafford in the first leg of their Round of 16 encounter and other top stories for the day -
Feb 07, 2019
Cabinet approves amendments to Cinematograph Act to combat piracy, copyright infringement
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the Cinematograph Act for imposing strict penalties to combat the menace of film piracy -
Jan 09, 2019
I&B Ministry proposes changes in Cinematograph Act to impose stricter penalties on film piracy
The I&B Ministry proposes to make film piracy offences punishable with imprisonment of three years and fines of up to Rs 10 lakh or both. -
Jan 04, 2019
Rajyavardhan Rathore says no consensus reached on recommendations for CBFC functioning by Shyam Benegal committee
Government said the recommendations of the Shyam Benegal-headed panel on the functioning of CBFC require amendment in the Cinematograph Act and consensus on them could not be reached after two rounds of consultative meetings on the issue in 2017 -
Aug 07, 2018
Shashi Tharoor introduces Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill seeking to remove 'outdated provisions'
Shashi Tharoor has introduced the bill in the Lok Sabha to strengthen the notion of artistic freedom and do away with feudal provisions hampering it. -
Jun 07, 2017
Govt agrees with most of Shyam Benegal committee's report, will amend Cinematograph Act soon
The Benegal panel was constituted after repeated controversies after the appointment of Pahlaj Nihlani as the CBFC chief. -
Jun 06, 2016
PIL against film based on 2014 Muzaffarnagar riots dismissed
The Allahabad High Court bench on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed against Shorgul, a film based on 2014 Muzaffarnagar communal riots -
Nov 18, 2013
HC asks censor board to certify Ram-Leela followed all U/A guidelines
The Bombay High Court today directed the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to file an affidavit stating if it had followed the guidelines framed under the Cinematograph Act before issuing 'U/A' certification to director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Ram-Leela. -
Oct 10, 2013
'Law and order' not enough for states to ban a movie: Panel
An empowered committee headed by Justice Mukul Mudgal, former chief justice of the Punjab and Haryana high court, has suggested that the Film Certification Appellate Tribunal(FCAT) be strengthened to act as a grievance redress mechanism
