Bollywood

Great Time For Women In Cinema But It’s Still A Man’s World, Says Sushmita Sen

Sushmita Sen, who is returning to TV as a judge for Comedy Superstar (she was last seen on Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena in 2008) has plans to make a comeback to Bollywood, too. She r...

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Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi Urge Fans To Donate Organs.

Veteran actress and social activist Shabana Azmi and her husband poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar have urged people to sign up for organ donation. Shabana took to micro-blogging web...

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Having A Daughter Equals To 10 Sons: Big B

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, a United Nations ambassador for the girl child, has wished his fans and followers a ‘Happy Daughter’s Week’, and has stressed on t...

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Deepika Padukone Unveils Logo For Mental Health Charity.

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone has just unveiled the Logo of her foundation The Live Love Laugh Foundation, a not for profit organization dedicated to addressing the issue o...

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Big B To become Maharashtra’s ‘Tiger Ambassador’

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan will now use his charisma to protect tigers. The 72-year-old actor has accepted the Maharashtra government’s invitation to become a brand ambas...

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Sonam Kapoor, Sania Mirza Support 'BETI' Cause At IIJW 2015.

Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor and Tennis star Sania Mirza today featured at the inauguration of India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) 2015 in Mumbai. The sixth edition of...

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Akshay Training Women In Martial Arts’

Bollywood actor Siddharth Malhotra says Akshay Kumar, his co-star in Bollywood movie “Brothers”, is doing a commendable job by training women in self defence. Aksh...

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Richa Chadda: Being Born The First Freedom Indian Girls Should Have.

Actress Richa Chadda, always been a vocal supporter of women’s rights, says girls in India should at least have the freedom to be born first and then have the liberty to...

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Is Indian Cinema Finally Empowering Its Female Characters?

What is it about women and weapons that fascinate us? Why is it that the idea of an empowered woman is tied to that of her wielding a destructive object or super power? Even a...

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Aparna Sen Says Women’s Chastity Still Questioned In Age Of DNA Tests

National Award winning filmmaker Aparna Sen on Tuesday said women were still subjected to questions on chastity in an era when scientific progress has provided tools like DNA ...

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ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: DISCOVERING JEWELS AMONG THE JUNKPILE

Exhausted by the excessive violence, toxic masculinity and crass comedies of pan-Asian a...

October 29 2025

FESTIVALS: STORIES THAT AWAKEN THE WORLD

A masterclass on Conscious Storytelling at WIFF Mumbai 2025 explored how cinema can elev...

October 28 2025

ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: A STITCH OF KINDNESS

Ajay Govind’s Basanti Tailors, produced by Drishyam Films in association with the ...

October 27 2025