Maharashtra Navnirman Chitrapat Sena

The upcoming Salman Khan starrer mega-budget film "Tiger Zinda Hai" has run into a political controversy barely two days ahead of its scheduled December 22 release.

Comedian Tanmay Bhat's purported video in which he allegedly mocked veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has evoked a sharp reaction from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) which said it will lodge an FIR against him over the portrayal.

A day after the MNS-affiliated Chitrapat Karmachari Sena appealed to people not to watch Shah Rukh Khan-starrer 'Dilwale', party chief Raj Thackeray sought to distance himself from the controversy, saying boycotting the actor's film was not his party's official stand.

Defying critics, Chennai Express zoomed at superfast speed at the box office to earn Rs.100 crore in the first weekend itself - and is headed to rake in much more moolah.

A Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)-affiliated body warned multiplexes to screen Marathi films during prime time slots or face the music.

They might chase them away, blame them for snatching jobs meant for 'sons of the soil', ascribe the state's ills, including malaria, to them, accuse them of eating into its resources, thrash them, burn buses and attack theatres for them, but when it comes to business, and show business at that, the MNS seems to be more agreeable with north India. F...

The upcoming Salman Khan starrer mega-budget film "Tiger Zinda Hai" has run into a political controversy barely two days ahead of its scheduled December 22 release.

Comedian Tanmay Bhat's purported video in which he allegedly mocked veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has evoked a sharp reaction from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) which said it will lodge an FIR against him over the portrayal.

A day after the MNS-affiliated Chitrapat Karmachari Sena appealed to people not to watch Shah Rukh Khan-starrer 'Dilwale', party chief Raj Thackeray sought to distance himself from the controversy, saying boycotting the actor's film was not his party's official stand.

Defying critics, Chennai Express zoomed at superfast speed at the box office to earn Rs.100 crore in the first weekend itself - and is headed to rake in much more moolah.

A Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)-affiliated body warned multiplexes to screen Marathi films during prime time slots or face the music.

They might chase them away, blame them for snatching jobs meant for 'sons of the soil', ascribe the state's ills, including malaria, to them, accuse them of eating into its resources, thrash them, burn buses and attack theatres for them, but when it comes to business, and show business at that, the MNS seems to be more agreeable with north India. F...