Advertisement
Singapore markets closed
  • Straits Times Index

    3,280.10
    -7.65 (-0.23%)
     
  • Nikkei

    37,934.76
    +306.28 (+0.81%)
     
  • Hang Seng

    17,651.15
    +366.61 (+2.12%)
     
  • FTSE 100

    8,139.83
    +60.97 (+0.75%)
     
  • Bitcoin USD

    63,910.29
    -810.11 (-1.25%)
     
  • CMC Crypto 200

    1,333.01
    -63.53 (-4.55%)
     
  • S&P 500

    5,099.96
    +51.54 (+1.02%)
     
  • Dow

    38,239.66
    +153.86 (+0.40%)
     
  • Nasdaq

    15,927.90
    +316.14 (+2.03%)
     
  • Gold

    2,350.40
    +7.90 (+0.34%)
     
  • Crude Oil

    83.65
    +0.08 (+0.10%)
     
  • 10-Yr Bond

    4.6690
    -0.0370 (-0.79%)
     
  • FTSE Bursa Malaysia

    1,575.16
    +5.91 (+0.38%)
     
  • Jakarta Composite Index

    7,036.08
    -119.22 (-1.67%)
     
  • PSE Index

    6,628.75
    +53.87 (+0.82%)
     

'Lipstick Under My Burkha' row: Real problem is people cannot get their films passed by paying money, says Pahlaj Nihalani

Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) Chief Pahlaj Nihalani has finally decided to comment on the 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' row, saying that CBFC is doing good work and the certification process is beyond the understanding and jurisdiction of the public and social media. Clearing the air he said that the real problem people have is that now they cannot get their films passed by paying money and so they are raising so many issues. He added that if the committee wants they can remove him from the post but he will abide all the rules till he is holding the position.