Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar says the stories which came out in the wake of the #MeToo movement were heartbreaking and believes it is “lame and stupid” for people to say “there’s no proof” to support the claims of women. Karan said women who have come out with their stories of harassment need to be applauded […]
Mumbai: Indian Film & Television Directors’ Association (IFTDA), along with its mother body, Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) saidthey will take a decision regarding the sexual harassment charges made against Sajid Khan and Alok Nath within a week. “We cannot handle the case as both Tanushree Dutta and Nana Patekar are a member […]
New Delhi: Union Minister M J Akbar returned here Sunday from a tour of Africa amid mounting demand for his resignation over allegations of sexual harassment by a number of women journalists in the last few days. The Minister of State for External Affairs evaded a barrage of questions from the media over the allegations […]
Washington: US President Donald Trump has mocked the #MeToo movement as he intensified his criticism of the campaign against sexual harassment and assault which nearly hit his Supreme Court pick Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Trump’s claim that #MeToo prevents him for using the phrase is his latest volley against the movement, which became a force after […]
Mumbai: A case was registered against vetaran actor Nana Patekar and three others for allegedly molesting an actor on the sets of a movie, police said Wednesday. A Bollywood actor had accused actor Patekar of sexually harassing her on the sets of the film in 2008, an official said. Following the actor’s complaint the case […]
Bhubaneswar: After creating ripples in Bollywood, the #MeToo campaign is now gradually turning into a crusade against exploitation of women across the country. This time allegations of sexual harassment have been brought against eminent artist and Padma Bhusan Jatin Das. Conservationist and the co-founder of Elrhino Paper, Nisha Bora has accused Das, father of actress […]
Even as cyclonic storm ‘Titli’ is all set to hit Odisha early on Thursday morning, there is no sign on the state’s radar of another storm that has hit both mainstream and social media in India for nearly two weeks now: the #MeToo campaign that has already put a host of celebrities from the world […]
Bollywood singer Sona Mohapatra is once again making the headlines with her latest heated argument with journalist-activist Mallika Dua. The singer has been earlier seen lashing out at big shots like Salman Khan, Sonu Nigam and Kailash Kher over Black buck poaching case and #Metoo movement, respectively. Sona Mohapatra was sharply critical of Salman Khan […]
Mumbai: Actor Tanushree Dutta on Tuesday urged the Mumbai police commissioner to order a fresh probe into her allegation of molestation against actor Nana Patekar. Dutta demanded that the closure report filed by the police, saying that there was no evidence against Patekar, be scrapped, and the Crime Branch should take over the case. Suburban […]
Richa Chadha plans to initiate legal action against actress Payal Ghosh, days after the latter accused filmmaker Anurag Kashyap of sexual assault in a tweet. Bollywood actress Richa Chadha in a statement said she will sue Payal Ghosh, who alleged that filmmaker Anurag Kashyap sexually harassed her and told her all the actresses who worked […]
Mumbai: Vehemently denying actor Payal Ghosh’s allegations of rape against him, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap on Friday described them as false and reckless and said he was out of the country during the period she has mentioned in her FIR. A statement issued by his lawyer a day after he was questioned in the case said […]
Late actor Jiah Khan’s sister Karishma has accused filmmaker Sajid Khan of sexual harassment in BBC’s documentary investigating the death of Jiah. Karishma leveled sexual harassment allegations on Sajid during the filming of ‘Houseful’ and even trying to harass her. In the documentary titled ‘Death in Bollywood’, Karishma shared that Jiah was asked to strip […]
Mumbai: Actress and adult content creator Sherlyn Chopra, who has levelled accusation of sexual harassment against Sajid Khan, has said that she just want a public apology from the actor-filmmaker. Sherlyn, who is among several actresses who have levelled sexual harassment charges against Sajid, didn’t seem too keen for initiate legal action. “What I am […]
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