Some important simple truths about the issue may be more helpful than high sounding debates, asserts Mohammad Sajjad.
The videos of the perfume brand Layer Shot sparked outrage among a large section of social media users, who claimed the advertisement sought to promote sexual violence against women.
Showbiz celebrities and others are speaking up for the eight-year-old girl who was gang-raped and killed in Kathua three months ago. An enraged nation demanded "exemplary punishment" for the culprits of the crime, even as the politics over the arrest of eight people in connection with the case continued to dominate the discourse in this city of temples. While Thursday saw Farhan Akhtar, Riteish Deshmukh, Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan fire off tweets condemning the incident, female artistes took the torch on Friday. Actresses Swara Bhasker, Kalki Koechlin, Huma Qureshi and Gul Panag were among many who posted pictures of themselves as 'Hindustan', ashamed at the incidents.
As controversy grew, BJP leaders, actors also joined the discourse against him.
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Sukanya Verma lists the fun ways celebrities are staying cool and chic.
Rediff reader Jatin Patil tells us how his daughter Swara made the best use of an unused cardboard box in the house.
Unfazed by the widespread criticism of his comments against the Hindi film The Kashmir Files, Israeli director and IFFI international jury chair Nadav Lapid said he stands by his remarks as he "knows how to recognise propaganda disguised as a movie".
Film folk shared pictures of their furry friends on International Dog Day.
What holds It's Not That Simple together is the cast; performers who frequently rise above their stodgy lines to bring something personal to the table, notes Sreehari Nair.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged on Friday that China was preparing for war and the Indian government is sleeping over it and trying to ignore the threat.
It was a day of mourning for the film fraternity.
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Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.
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Javed Akhtar's 75th birthday celebrations started early with the unveiling of an exhibition of photographs from his life. His family also threw a retro-themed party for him at their home, and invited his friends over.
The makers of Section 375 chose to host an early screening for film folk, and they didn't shy away.
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Sonam Kapoor and Isha Ambani partnered up for a fund-raiser recently. A star-studded event, the guests looked very glamorous as they sashayed in in their designer wear.
'Depicting the genocide of 3 lakh #KashmiriHindus cannot be called vulgar.'
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Sonam Kapoor's family and friends made sure to make her feel super special on her birthday, June 9, as they posted beautiful memories with the actress on social media.
A great premise is squandered with a soapy ending. Still, it is definitely a one-time watch, states Prateek Sur.
Producer Raj Kumar Barjatya passed away on Thursday.
Moitra on Tuesday stirred a controversy with her remarks that she has every right as "an individual to imagine Goddess Kaali as a meat-eating and alcohol-accepting goddess", as every person has the right to worship god and goddess in his or her own way.
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The Year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese calendar, began on Sunday, January 22.
Stars and stars at Priyanka and Nick's reception.
As people queued up to cast their vote, there were some famous faces in the lines at different polling stations.
'That would make for happier relationships.'
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A special screening of Gurinder Chadha's new film Partition: 1947 was held in a theatre in Mumbai.
The mood in the tribal heartland in the east and in central India spread over Odisha, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh and parts of West Bengal and Assam, is upbeat.
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Bollywood stars show off candid pictures on Instagram.