Zee5 has announced a new series titled 'Scam The Leak,' which is inspired by the real-life NEET paper leak incident. The show aims to dramatize the events surrounding the examination scandal.
A massive controversy has erupted in Punjab after the OTT platform ZEE5 removed the series 'Satluj' two days after its release, prompting a local BJP leader to issue a 'stay-in-limit' barb.
A Union minister has criticized Punjab singer Diljit Dosanjh amid the ongoing controversy over the removal of the film 'Satluj' from the streaming platform Zee5.
Following a ban in India, 'Satluj' has reportedly triggered a record 374% surge in ZEE5's overseas app downloads, indicating a significant impact on the platform's international reach.
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express19d ago2 sources
ZEE5 has removed the film 'Satluj' from its platform following a government directive citing security and IT Rules, drawing criticism from organizations like SGPC and SAD. The move sparked debate over censorship and freedom of expression.
A lawyer has sought an FIR against actor Diljit Dosanjh after his film 'Satluj' (originally 'Punjab 95') was released on ZEE5 and then quickly taken down, with allegations that it sympathizes with terrorism.
The Marathi-language Indian social drama 'Frame,' featuring Nagraj Manjule and Amey Wagh, which premiered at the International Film Festival of India, is now set for its streaming debut on ZEE5.
The High Court has found nothing objectionable in the content of an OTT series based on Lawrence Bishnoi, allowing Zee5 to release it after removing 'Lawrence' and 'Punjab' from its title.
The Indian Centre has advised digital platform ZEE5 to stop the release of "Lawrence of Punjab," citing concerns that the film might glorify the criminal Lawrence Bishnoi.
The popular talk show 'Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai' is set to make a comeback on Zee5 as 'Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai 2.0', with actor R. Madhavan confirmed as the new host.
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-expressndtv15d ago3 sources
Diljit Dosanjh's film 'Satluj' has been removed from ZEE5's global catalogue, following its takedown in India due to a government panel's recommendation that the film goes against India's sovereignty and whitewashes terror.
Actors Gul Panag and Kanwaljit Singh have expressed their disappointment and concern over the removal of the film 'Satluj' from the streaming platform ZEE5, questioning the implications for freedom of speech and storytelling.
The film 'Satluj,' based on the life of Jaswant Singh Khalra, was released on ZEE5 without completing its certification process and was subsequently withdrawn from India by the streaming platform.
The film 'Satluj,' starring Diljit Dosanjh, is at the center of controversy following its removal from OTT platforms, with ZEE5 urging viewers to await its comeback while questions are raised about the CBFC's role.
Leaders in Punjab have condemned the removal of the film 'Satluj' from the streaming service ZEE5, just two days after its release, citing concerns about censorship.
Harry Kane scored two goals, including a late winner, to secure a 2-1 victory for England against DR Congo, propelling them into the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16. England coach Thomas Tuchel revealed his team's unwavering belief was key to their comeback win, which saw Kane surpass Pelé's goal tally in World Cup history.
Zee5 plans to challenge an advisory against the release of its docuseries on criminal Lawrence Bishnoi, which aims to trace the evolution of a criminal identity.
The Indian government is considering amending IT Rules 2021 to mandate Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) clearance for OTT releases, a move prompted by a recent controversy over the film 'Satluj' on Zee5.
CultureTimes of Indiaindian-express17d ago2 sources
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking the restoration of Diljit Dosanjh's film 'Satluj' on the ZEE5 OTT platform. The film explores the narrative of the Satluj river and its significance.
The film 'Satluj' by Diljit Dosanjh was taken off the Zee5 platform following a takedown order issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting under Section 69A of the IT Act, citing pro-Khalistani content.
The Indian government has formed a panel to examine Diljit Dosanjh's film 'Satluj' following a directive from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to Zee5 to take down the film from its OTT platform.
BusinessTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+2deadlinendtv20d ago5 sources
The film 'Satluj,' starring Diljit Dosanjh and based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, was removed from ZEE5 in India shortly after its launch. The removal, confirmed by producers and condemned by politicians, sparked debate with sources citing potential misuse by anti-India forces, while Dosanjh defied the ban with village screenings.
Diljit Dosanjh's film, originally titled 'Punjab 95', has been released on ZEE5 Global under the new title 'Satluj' after a three-year battle with the CBFC. The actor confirmed the film is streaming uncut, without any edits or compromises.
Details regarding the streaming costs, plans, and pricing for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in India have been explained, specifically focusing on Zee5's offerings. This information outlines how viewers in India can access the upcoming tournament.
The Delhi High Court has closed a plea filed by Lawrence Bishnoi seeking to stall the release of the docuseries 'Lawrence of Punjab'. This decision follows arguments presented by Zee5 regarding the series.