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Sexual assault allegations against Anu Malik 'shattered our family', says brother Daboo: 'We saw to it that he got back to work'

August 13, 2025 9:15 am

Anu Malik was accused of sexual misconduct by singers Sona Mohapatra, Neha Bhasin, Shweta Pandit, and Alisha Chinai back in 2018. Now, his younger brother Daboo Malik has defended him.

First accuser takes witness stand at Harvey Weinstein's MeToo retrial

April 30, 2025 9:27 pm

Miriam Haley, the first of three accusers expected to testify, told jurors about an awkward meeting with Harvey Weinstein at the Cannes Film Festival in France two months before she says he assaulted her.

'Used unfettered power to sexually abuse women': Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial begins

April 24, 2025 12:15 pm

Weinstein, who has pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree criminal sexual act and one count of third-degree rape, could face decades in jail if convicted in the case.

Imtiaz Ali clarifies controversial comments about women's safety, says 'acts of a few give bad name to hundreds of well-mannered men'

November 23, 2024 5:35 pm

Director Imtiaz Ali attempted to clarify his controversial recent comments about the Hindi cinema industry being a safe place for women to work in.

From Kerala film industry sexual harassment to P Diddy arrest: The perils and heartbreaks of seeing childhood heroes fall

September 20, 2024 10:22 pm

Should we separate the art from the artist? Maybe it’s time we realise we are asking the wrong question. Maybe it’s time we start thinking about why we keep putting people on pedestals

Amid MeToo wave in Malayalam cinema, actor Kamya Punjabi deems TV the 'safest' industry free from sexual abuse, casting couch: 'Some actors are womanisers, but...'

September 02, 2024 8:17 pm

Hindi television actor and Congress member Kamya Shalabh Dang, popularly known as Kamya Punjabi, recently asserted that TV is the "safest" industry, free from sexual abuse or casting couch practices.

Actor Vishnu confirms Charmila's allegation that director Hariharan made indirect requests for sexual favours from her

September 02, 2024 3:53 pm

Charmila had recently alleged that as many as 28 people have tried to misbehave with her in her career. While she chose not to name most of these persons, she pointed fingers at Hariharan.

Radikaa Sarathkumar says men secretly record videos of actresses in the nude, with hidden cameras in vanity vans; they have a database

August 31, 2024 9:46 am

Radikaa Sarathkumar said that the incident angered her and she insisted that she wanted to be safe and didn't want the caravan and went to a hotel room instead.

Avika Gor reveals shocking harassment incident by a bodyguard: 'The very person supposed to protect me...'

June 17, 2024 9:30 pm

The Balika Vadhu star shares her shocking experiences with eve-teasing, highlighting the dark realities faced even with trusted protection.

Chinese journalist who promoted #MeToo movement sentenced to 5 years in prison

June 14, 2024 7:09 pm

China's #MeToo movement flourished briefly before being snuffed out by the government. China often silences activists by holding them incommunicado for a long time and then sentencing them to prison.

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Brit Awards 2018: Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa among the best dressed on the red carpet

February 22, 2018 12:50 pm

The Brit Awards 2018, which was recently held in London to honour global pop music artistes, saw many big faces putting a fashionable foot forward, including singer Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran and Justin Timberlake. The singers also exhibited their support for the Time's Up and #MeToo movements on the red carpet by sporting white roses.

Golden Globe Awards 2018 red carpet is a sea of black

January 08, 2018 9:49 am

The prestigious 75th Golden Globe Awards red carpet looked like a sea of black, many celebs, nevertheless, managed to jazz up their outfits, while keeping the essence in tact. Scroll down to see more.

The #MeToo women share their experiences

December 07, 2017 8:31 pm

Thousands of men, women, transgenders from different walks of life have been incessantly sharing their harrowing experiences of being abused and harassed. Here are 15 brave women who openly chose to talk about their unfortunate encounter with sexual harassment.

METOO VIDEOS

'The patriarchal notion that women are not in the right place when working outside homes, persists... Need sensitisation in every workplace'

June 22, 2020 6:12 pm

Justice (retired) Sujata Manohar talks about the importance of #MeToo as a women's empowerment movement, why there is a need for 'fresh thinking' on the 2013 sexual harassment guidelines and more.

Tracking the extent of #MeToo in India: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:12 pm

How big was India’s #MeToo movement? Take a look.

Timeline: The story of Me Too started in 1997

June 22, 2020 6:13 pm

#MeToo is a year old but the tag ‘Me Too’ dates back to 1997.

MJ Akbar and the #MeToo campaign: A timeline

June 22, 2020 6:13 pm

Junior minister MJ Akbar has filed a case of criminal defamation against Priya Ramani, the first woman to have publicly accused him of sexual harassment and inappropriate behaviour. Here's a timeline the case so far.

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