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'Forces came together to eliminate me': Malayalam actress Parvathy claims she was attacked, received death threats and lost big films. What helped her keep going?Actress Parvathy Thiruvothu faced threats and lost projects for her activism. She recently spoke about the 2017 Kerala case and its impact....
Quote of the Day by Emma Watson: ‘Don’t feel stupid if you don’t like what everyone else…’‘Harry Potter’ star challenges powerful influence of social conformityEmma Watson, known for Harry Potter, champions individuality. She urges everyone to trust their own tastes, even if they differ from popula...
Bina Paul: From IFFK to Cannes, A trailblazer's journey in Indian cinemaThe quiet pride of the Amma Ariyan team at Cannes, with Bina Paul representing the film, highlights her significant contributions. As a dri...
She is an ex-techie who entered industry with no support, lost movies to star kids. Later, won a National Award. Kriti Sanon calls out pay disparity in BollywoodKriti Sanon recently opened up about the struggles she faced in Bollywood, including unequal pay, losing roles to star kids and dealing wit...
Thought of the day by Emma Watson: ‘I don't want other people to decide who I am. I want…’ Lessons by Harry Potter’s Hermoine on choosing your own voice and defining identityThought of the day: Emma Watson’s thought is not just a statement of independence but a call to action. It invites individuals to take owne...
Quote of the day by Billie Jean King: 'Pressure is a privilege. Mistakes are not failures. And struggle is a never-ending process. Be curious, be nimble, and never lose sight of your dream' - American Tennis legend explains why struggle and growth never truly endIndia hosted the Billie Jean King Cup in New Delhi this year. The event honours tennis icon Billie Jean King, celebrated for her on-court a...
Quote of the day by the iconic Meryl Streep: ‘It's amazing what you can get if you quietly, clearly and…’Meryl Streep's quote highlights the power of calm clarity and quiet authority. She suggests that effective communication does not need aggr...
Quote of the day by Harry Potter actress Emma Watson: ‘I am willing to be seen, to speak up, to keep going even when I feel alone. I am willing to be my biggest, best and most powerful self.’Emma Watson, renowned for her role as Hermione Granger, has become a powerful advocate for social issues. Her impactful message emphasizes ...
Why is gender pay disparity still a problem in movie industry? Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares her experienceSamantha Ruth Prabhu has openly addressed the gender pay disparity in the film industry, sharing her personal experiences of being paid les...
Samamtha Ruth Prabhu is now the first Indian star to guarantee pay parity for artistsSamantha Ruth Prabhu's new production house, Tralala Moving Pictures, pledges equal pay for all artists in its debut project, 'Bangaram.' T...
Sree Vishnu’s Swag now out on OTT: When and where to watch Telugu black comedyThe comedy film Swag, featuring Sree Vishnu and Ritu Varma, has made its way to an OTT platform soon after its October 4, 2024, theater rel...
SC to host special screening of 'Laapataa Ladies' as part of 75th anniversary celebrations; Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao to attendThe Supreme Court of India will screen the Hindi movie 'Laapataa Ladies' on Friday for judges, their spouses, and registry members. This sc...
B-town gives a thumbs-up to BCCI's decision of equal pay: SRK calls it a 'front foot shot', Taapsee thanks cricket body for 'leading with example'BCCI's move is being celebrated everywhere.
Women hold just 8% key HOD positions in Indian film industrySouth Indian film industries are way behind Bollywood in gender equality with 1%.
‘SMZS’ has put an Indian film on the world stage, says Ayushmann“I’m happy with the film’s success because I think we have impacted the mindset of the people of India and brought this important conversat...
Gender pay gap in Bollywood: Anyone who pulls crowd will be paid higher, says Aamir Khan"Because of the patriarchal influence on our society, we don't see women as heroes."
Victoria Beckham supports female empowerment campaignShe believes it is a wonderful idea that after 20 years the legacy of Spice Girls is being used to encourage & empower a whole new generati...
Rajeev Khandelwal: Men made to believe they're superior genderThe 40-year-old Aamir actor feels the change will come in the mentality only if men start questioning the belief and consider women equal.
Prakash Javadekar bats for women-power, efforts to bring gender parityEnvironment Minister Prakash Javadekar today pitched for measures to sensitise men on bringing gender parity in media, entertainment and ot...
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan attends discussion on gender equality at Cannes 2015Aishwarya Rai Bachchan joined the UN Women's panel on gender equality in the film industry during her this year's first appearance at the o...