CBFC to clear Padmavati with modifications, and name changed to Padmavat

The censor board has decided to give Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati a UA certificate without any cuts but has suggested that the director change the film's title to Padmavat besides making four......

Not distorting history, Padmavati a fiction: Bhansali tells House panels

Two parliamentary panels on Thursday examined the controversy over Padmavati, as its director Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who appeared before one of them, rejected allegations that it......

'Padmavat is an insult to India's identity'

'If the film is not released, there will be a loss of only Rs 200 crore.' 'But if it is released, for many years the soul and pride of our nation will be sold.' IMAGE: A protest against director......

Why India needs events like the Sanatkada festival

'Not for the first time during this festival I was struck by the atmosphere of friendly inclusion the organisers had managed in a city where you can smell menace in the air, thanks to Adityanath's......

Sanjay Leela Bhansali: I never thought of giving up

'One can't allow oneself to be bullied into abandoning one's dream.' IMAGE: Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Deepika Padukone. Photograph: Kind courtesy Deepika Padukone/Instagram Sanjay Leela Bhansali is......

'Bhansali can't get away with showing anything he wants'

'These people from Mumbai just understand the language of either silver, or shoes,' Lokendra Singh Kalvi, founder patron of the Shree Rajput Karni Sena, tells Dhruv Munjal.Illustration: Uttam......

Super Filmi Week: Judwaa 2, Padmavati and Spyder!

Prepping for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati, remembering Rajesh Khanna and Raaj Kumar's exclusive tramp club and picking Ranbir Kapoor's best performance in my Super Filmi Week.   Monday......

Does Bhansali glorify jauhar?

'I am angry because this ever happened.''I am sad because it's painful to think what they must be going through.''I am glad we've fought hard to break through such cruel tradition.''But it burns my......