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Censor Board Issues Advisory For Film Certification, Says Only Complete Versions Will Be Accepted
- Monday November 2, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Hardika Gupta
CBFC stated that a film's proposed or announced release date, including the launch date of its trailer or teaser, will not be taken into consideration while processing certification applications
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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The Vvaan Gets Zero Cuts From CBFC; Sidharth-Tamannaah Starrer Receives U/A 16+ Certificate
- Wednesday September 23, 2026
- Author: NDTV Profit Trending Desk
Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia's The Vvaan - Force of the Forrest gets a U/A 16+ certificate with zero cuts, while its 136-minute runtime has been locked.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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'Protecting Children Does Not Mean Sanitising Cinema For Adults': Ricky Kej To NDTV On New Censor Board Role
- Saturday September 19, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Hardika Gupta
Ricky Kej, who comes to CBFC from the world of music, in an exclusive interview with NDTV, said he was "extremely honoured" by the appointment and sees it as a responsibility
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Anti-Drug Warning Mandatory Under Centre's Film Certification Guidelines
- Friday September 18, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury (with inputs from Array)
Last month, the ministry asked OTT platforms to prominently display the same warning during scenes depicting consumption or use of narcotic drugs.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Censor Board Flags Proposed Screening Of Umar Khalid Documentary At IIIT-Hyderabad
- Friday September 18, 2026
- India News | Press Trust Of India
IIIT-Hyderabad said neither the institute nor any of its recognised students' bodies had organised or hosted any screening of a film uncertified by the CBFC.
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www.ndtv.com
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Who Are The New CBFC Members? Preity Zinta, Pankaj Tripathi, Suniel Shetty In 18-Member Panel
- Wednesday September 16, 2026
- Author: Shruti Gupta
Shashi Shekhar Vempati continues as CBFC chairperson, while the new panel includes filmmakers, musicians, writers, critics and theatre personalities for a three-year term.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Haiwaan: CBFC Certification And Runtime Details Revealed Before Release
- Tuesday September 8, 2026
- Author: Shruti Gupta
Haiwaan has been certified UA 16+ by the CBFC, with a runtime of 2 hours 44 minutes and 7 seconds ahead of its September 11 release.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Mirzapur: The Movie Release Date, CBFC Cuts And A Certificate — All You Need To Know
- Monday August 31, 2026
- Author: Shruti Gupta
The CBFC ordered multiple changes to Mirzapur: The Movie, including cuts to intimate scenes and modifications to dialogues, before granting it an A certificate.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Censor Board Cuts 35 Seconds Of Intimate Scenes In Mirzapur The Movie, Leaves Violence Untouched
- Monday August 31, 2026
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
Mirzapur: The Movie has received an 'A' certificate
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Yash's Toxic Plot Revealed, Film Gets 'A' Certificate Ahead Of August 26 Release
- Thursday August 13, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Prashant Shishodia, Edited by Anjali Choudhury
Toxic will release on August 26
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 Gets UA 16+ Certificate After 9 Edits By Censor Board
- Wednesday August 5, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Prashant Shishodia
Awarapan 2 is scheduled to release in theaters on August 14, 2026
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Gets CBFC UA 13+ Certificate After Kissing Scenes Removed
- Monday July 27, 2026
- Author: Shruti Gupta, Edited by: Shrikant Shankar
As per the CBFC certification issued on July 23, the English-language 3D version of the film, along with English subtitles, has been cleared for release after certain modifications.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 Cleared By Censor Board Without Single Cut, Gets "A" Certificate
- Friday July 24, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
Inspired by Asghar Wajahat's play Jis Lahore Nai Vekhya, O Jamya E Nai, Batwara 1947 tells an emotional story set during the Partition of India in 1947.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Jana Nayagan New Poster Out: Plot, Cast To CBFC Clearance, Here's What We Know
- Saturday July 11, 2026
- Author: NDTV Profit Trending Desk
Jana Nayagan received an 'A' (Adults Only) certificate from the CBFC on July 9, nearly seven months after it was first submitted for certification in December 2025.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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The Odyssey Cleared With 0 Cuts By Censor Board, Receives 'A' Certificate
- Saturday July 11, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Abira Dhar Rao
The censor certificate also lists the film's runtime as 172.33 minutes, which translates to 2 hours, 52 minutes and 33 seconds
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Censor Board Issues Advisory For Film Certification, Says Only Complete Versions Will Be Accepted
- Monday November 2, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Hardika Gupta
CBFC stated that a film's proposed or announced release date, including the launch date of its trailer or teaser, will not be taken into consideration while processing certification applications
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
The Vvaan Gets Zero Cuts From CBFC; Sidharth-Tamannaah Starrer Receives U/A 16+ Certificate
- Wednesday September 23, 2026
- Author: NDTV Profit Trending Desk
Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia's The Vvaan - Force of the Forrest gets a U/A 16+ certificate with zero cuts, while its 136-minute runtime has been locked.
-
www.ndtvprofit.com
-
'Protecting Children Does Not Mean Sanitising Cinema For Adults': Ricky Kej To NDTV On New Censor Board Role
- Saturday September 19, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Hardika Gupta
Ricky Kej, who comes to CBFC from the world of music, in an exclusive interview with NDTV, said he was "extremely honoured" by the appointment and sees it as a responsibility
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Anti-Drug Warning Mandatory Under Centre's Film Certification Guidelines
- Friday September 18, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury (with inputs from Array)
Last month, the ministry asked OTT platforms to prominently display the same warning during scenes depicting consumption or use of narcotic drugs.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Censor Board Flags Proposed Screening Of Umar Khalid Documentary At IIIT-Hyderabad
- Friday September 18, 2026
- India News | Press Trust Of India
IIIT-Hyderabad said neither the institute nor any of its recognised students' bodies had organised or hosted any screening of a film uncertified by the CBFC.
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www.ndtv.com
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Who Are The New CBFC Members? Preity Zinta, Pankaj Tripathi, Suniel Shetty In 18-Member Panel
- Wednesday September 16, 2026
- Author: Shruti Gupta
Shashi Shekhar Vempati continues as CBFC chairperson, while the new panel includes filmmakers, musicians, writers, critics and theatre personalities for a three-year term.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
-
Haiwaan: CBFC Certification And Runtime Details Revealed Before Release
- Tuesday September 8, 2026
- Author: Shruti Gupta
Haiwaan has been certified UA 16+ by the CBFC, with a runtime of 2 hours 44 minutes and 7 seconds ahead of its September 11 release.
-
www.ndtvprofit.com
-
Mirzapur: The Movie Release Date, CBFC Cuts And A Certificate — All You Need To Know
- Monday August 31, 2026
- Author: Shruti Gupta
The CBFC ordered multiple changes to Mirzapur: The Movie, including cuts to intimate scenes and modifications to dialogues, before granting it an A certificate.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Censor Board Cuts 35 Seconds Of Intimate Scenes In Mirzapur The Movie, Leaves Violence Untouched
- Monday August 31, 2026
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
Mirzapur: The Movie has received an 'A' certificate
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Yash's Toxic Plot Revealed, Film Gets 'A' Certificate Ahead Of August 26 Release
- Thursday August 13, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Prashant Shishodia, Edited by Anjali Choudhury
Toxic will release on August 26
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 Gets UA 16+ Certificate After 9 Edits By Censor Board
- Wednesday August 5, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Prashant Shishodia
Awarapan 2 is scheduled to release in theaters on August 14, 2026
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Gets CBFC UA 13+ Certificate After Kissing Scenes Removed
- Monday July 27, 2026
- Author: Shruti Gupta, Edited by: Shrikant Shankar
As per the CBFC certification issued on July 23, the English-language 3D version of the film, along with English subtitles, has been cleared for release after certain modifications.
-
www.ndtvprofit.com
-
Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 Cleared By Censor Board Without Single Cut, Gets "A" Certificate
- Friday July 24, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
Inspired by Asghar Wajahat's play Jis Lahore Nai Vekhya, O Jamya E Nai, Batwara 1947 tells an emotional story set during the Partition of India in 1947.
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Jana Nayagan New Poster Out: Plot, Cast To CBFC Clearance, Here's What We Know
- Saturday July 11, 2026
- Author: NDTV Profit Trending Desk
Jana Nayagan received an 'A' (Adults Only) certificate from the CBFC on July 9, nearly seven months after it was first submitted for certification in December 2025.
-
www.ndtvprofit.com
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The Odyssey Cleared With 0 Cuts By Censor Board, Receives 'A' Certificate
- Saturday July 11, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Abira Dhar Rao
The censor certificate also lists the film's runtime as 172.33 minutes, which translates to 2 hours, 52 minutes and 33 seconds
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment