Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has resolved her long-running defamation case with veteran screenwriter-lyricist Javed Akhtar through mediation. Ranaut posted a photo with Akhtar on Instagram and said the cinema veteran was "kind and gracious" during the mediation process. Akhtar had claimed that Ranaut defamed and damaged his 'immaculate reputation' by dragging his name into actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death in her interview with a news channel in July 2020.
'Shabana Azami and Javed Akhtar believe that joining a political party is putting fetters on the individual's ideology because the political party's truth becomes the individual's truth.'
'I had to get back into Parliament. Mamata has given me that opportunity.'
'There is an eminently fertile ground that perpetrators must be finding in our society.'
'The past two years have been dramatic, rather then traumatic.' 'I had bigger challenges that I have ever faced.'
'I've come across fans with my name tattooed on their arms.' 'The craziest fan was this guy who came all the way from Andhra to Mumbai to meet me and slept on the road for a couple of nights before he got what he wanted.'
Nana Patekar, who was accused of sexual harassment and ousted from Sajid Nadiadwala's Housefull 4 in 2018, returns after a two-year exile.
'OTT is the present of the entertainment industry and it can be the future as well.'
'I think the fact that there's nothing to look forward to, there's no future you can see...'
'One has to move with the times to stay relevant.'
'Mrinalda, the world, and for sure my world won't be the same without you,' Nandita Das tells Subhash K Jha.
'Unless Sanju and me have become so bad that there is no hope left for the makers!'
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