Ghaath: An ambush, coming to a cinema near youGhaath, a Marathi socio-political thriller by Chhatrapal Ninawe, explores the lives of tribals caught between police and Naxalites in Mahar...
28 Sep, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
Noida police issue traffic alert for Ambedkar death anniversary: Here are the roads to avoid and diversionsTraffic diversions will be implemented in Noida on Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar's Parinirvan Diwas to ensure a smooth flow of traffic. Commuters ar...
05 Dec, 2023, 05.36 PM IST
Noida traffic alert: Check route diversions, parking for Dalit Prerna Sthal event todayNoida traffic alert: The police hase announced road diversions and parking arrangements for a program at the Dalit Prerna Sthal on October ...
09 Oct, 2023, 06.12 AM IST
PK Rosy Birth Anniversary: Google Doodle honours Malayalam cinema's first female actress on her 120th birth anniversaryToday is the 120th birthday of PK Rosy, Malayalam cinema's first female performer. Google created a doodle to honour her birth anniversary.
10 Feb, 2023, 11.54 AM IST
Director Rintu Thomas jumps with joy at 'Writing With Fire' Oscar nod, Farhan Akhtar congratulatesFarhan Akhtar rushed in to say congratulations with a heart emoji.
09 Feb, 2022, 05.13 PM IST
It would have been too Bollywood to have a Dalit hero: 'Article 15' director Anubhav SinhaThe movie has opened to protests by fringe organisations representing upper castes.
07 Jul, 2019, 01.49 PM IST
- The return of Dalit heroine in Malayalam cinema
In Malayalam cinema, which revels in the polysyllabic names of its heroes that hint at or declare their upper caste lineage.
14 Aug, 2016, 12.20 PM IST
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...
14 Aug, 2016, 07.36 AM IST
Kabali, Magsaysay Awards to Bezwada Wilson and T M Krishna bring Dalit issues to the foreKrishna has gone on record saying he wants a Dalit to break into the Brahmin-dominated Carnatic world and win the top honour of Kalaimamani.
30 Jul, 2016, 04.21 AM IST
The Dalit subtext takes centre stage in Rajinikanth's 'Kabali'At the reform school, Kabali explains that he wears suits in summer too because he, of the underclass, wants to make a statement.
23 Jul, 2016, 03.34 PM IST
UK Dalit groups write to PM Narendra Modi, urge action on Dalit massacresSome of Britain's largest Dalit rights groups have criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his lack of action against alleged massacre...
24 Aug, 2015, 11.21 PM IST
Ranveer Sena had political patronage from BJP: CobrapostThe Ranveer Sena, formed in the 1990s in ‘response’ to Maoists in Bihar, were involved in violent clashes and is classified as a terrorist ...
18 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Ban in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh hits business of Prakash Jha's Aarakshan
Aarakshan won't be screened in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh as the Supreme Court won't hear till Tuesday an appeal against the film's b...
13 Aug, 2011, 02.38 AM IST
- Lalu Yadav demands ban on Aarakshan; action against film makers
He said reservation is "our birth right and these people do not want Dalit and backward people to come in the main stream."
12 Aug, 2011, 03.05 PM IST
- 'Rajneeti' over 'Aarakshan' as politicians object to film
Prakash Jha's upcoming film 'Aarakshan', is likely to face some political censorship with leaders expressing apprehension over its tone.
27 Jul, 2011, 07.54 PM IST
- Prithviraj Chavan assures government protection to Bollywood films from attacks
Chavan's reply comes in the wake of a demand made by veteran actress Shabana Azmi against the harassments by political parties.
14 Jun, 2011, 09.26 PM IST
- Chiranjeevi in row after attending inter-caste marriage
Actor-turned-politician Chiranjeevi is caught in a controversy after he attended an inter-caste wedding that triggered objections from the ...
06 Sep, 2008, 05.22 PM IST