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Panchayat star’s mother was a maid, he earned just Rs 1,600 per month in his first job. He claims, 'not allowed to enter village temple' because of his caste. Who is Vinod Suryavanshi?Actor Vinod Suryavanshi, now known for his role as Sachiv ji in Panchayat, overcame a childhood of poverty and domestic turmoil. He endured...
‘He is such a huge superstar yet…’: Actress seen in Netflix series Kohrra 2 shares her experience of working with Mahesh BabuNeeru Sehgal shares insights from Kohrra 2, detailing her character Lovleen and the show's complex themes. She also recounts her positive e...
How to kick up a fuss to push for self-censorshipIndia's entertainment scene grapples with censorship, spotlighting films like 'Santosh' and 'Punjab '95' that challenge powerful establishm...
Anurag Kashyap slams Censor Board over Phule controversy; here’s what he saidAnurag Kashyap slammed the Central Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) on Instagram for ordering cuts to the Marathi film Phule. The filmm...
Exploring the controversy surrounding the Hindi remake 'Mrs': A dull reflection of 'the great Indian kitchen'The Hindi remake of 'The Great Indian Kitchen,' titled 'Mrs,' is criticized for lacking the original's depth, courage, and political awaren...
‘Amaran’ makers face backlash for evading Major Mukund’s caste; director claims martyr’s parents did not want caste mentionsDespite the Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi-led film achieving impressive box office earnings of Rs 150 crore, certain fans have raised all...
Can my child watch this film? (Does it have sex?)Vetting books and films before sharing them with children makes absolute sense. The key, though, is to have open conversations at home, esp...
Triptii Dimri-Siddhant Chaturvedi to star in Dhadak 2, teaser released. Karan Johar promises a 'alag' love storyActors Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri to lead in 'Dhadak 2' , which will be directed by Shazia Iqbal for Dharma Productions. Schedul...
Janhvi Kapoor surprises fans with deep insights on Gandhi, Ambedkar, and casteism: 'This issue that we have in our society'In a recent interview with The Lallantop, Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor surprised many by sharing her insights on Mahatma Gandhi, BR Ambe...
Karthi, debutante Aditi Shankar starrer 'Viruman' OTT Release: Check when and where to watchViruman will get an OTT release on September 11. The Karthi-starrer will be released on Amazon Prime, furthering its successful run. Though...
Positive changes in Uttar Pradesh just 'trailer', real film after polls: Nitin GadkariTaking an apparent dig at rivals Congress and Samajwadi Party, Gadkari said the state doesn't have a government of "mother-son or father-so...
Amol Palekar & Barun Sobti to star in Sarthak Dasgupta's '200' for ZEE5The film will chronicle the "oppression and injustice suffered by Dalit women".
Veteran actress Shashikala, best known for supporting roles in 'Aarti' & 'Gumrah', passes away at 88The actress started acting on stage at the age of five in her hometown.
Free India from dirt, poverty, terrorism: Mahesh SharmaSpeaking on the 75th anniversary of the Quit India Movement, Mahesh Sharma stressed the need to create a "new India".
There was no opportunity for Dalit expression earlier: Pandurangan Ranjith, filmmakerRanjith spoke to ET about why he does not want to be known as a maker of Dalit films and the changes in recent years that have made it poss...
Dalit student death: Protests over Rohit Vemula's alleged suicide spread to more citiesProtests over the alleged suicide by a Dalit research scholar from Hyderabad Central University today spread to more cities including Pune ...
BJP has right to appoint its members to institutions: Nitin GadkariTerming the return of awards by filmmakers and writers as "hypocrisy of the Leftists", Union Minister Nitin Gadkari today asserted that BJP...
Congress government responsible for casteism, nepotism: Gopal KandaRegionalism, casteism and nepotism is rampant in Haryana and the state government is responsible for it, said Kanda.
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra bats for e-votingRakeysh Omprakash Mehra, who will not be able to vote for April 24 LS elections due to his work commitments, says e-voting should be brough...
- Bharat Ratna to cricketers, filmstars a mockery of award, says Justice Markandey Katju
Katju said that giving Bharat Ratna to cricketers and film stars, who have "no social relevance", is making a "mockery" of the award.