Much-awaited and controversial Bollywood film Padmaavat has crossed the INR 100 crore since its opening on Thursday, the 25th of January. It is estimated that the movie earned Indian RS 114 crore at the local box office, with its highest earnings coming in on Sunday. The film is directed by big shot Sanjay Leela Bhansali, starring Deepika […]
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Rajasthan man climbs tower with petrol bottle demanding Padmaavat ban
A young man in Rajasthan climbed atop a 350-feet tall mobile tower with a bottle of petrol, on Monday. This was in an attempt to demand a countrywide ban on the much-criticised and controversial Indian film ‘Padmaavat’, originally titled Padmavati. A youth has climbed a 350 feet tall mobile tower with a bottle of petrol in Bhilwara; […]
Padmavati cleared by censors, objectors vow to continue protests in India
MUMBAI: India’s censors cleared on Saturday the controversial, Viacom Inc-backed film Padmavati that looks into the relationship of a Hindu queen and a Muslim ruler, after suggesting some modifications. The Bollywood film — which was slated to be released on December 1 — was indefinitely postponed by a studio run by a partnership of Viacom and Network […]