Veteran lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar praised Pakistani singer Moazzam Ali Khan's vocal talent and invited him to India for a performa...

Javed Akhtar responded to Sandeep Reddy Vanga's criticism of his film 'Animal' by emphasizing creative freedom and highlighting his 53-year...

Javed Akhtar, who was in Pakistan last week for a festival honouring famed Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz, said Pakistanis should not feel offen...

Kangana Ranaut had lauded Javed Akhtar's remarks on Pakistan during his address at a literary festival in Lahore. However, during his recen...

Mumbai-based lawyer Santosh Dubey last month sent a legal notice to Akhtar for allegedly making "false and defamatory" remarks against the ...

Justice Revati Mohite Dere said Ranaut's petition "stands dismissed."

On Monday, police had stepped up security outside the lyricist's Mumbai home.

Adequate police bandobast was placed outside Akhtar's residence near the ISKCON temple in Juhu area, the official said, adding that securit...

Alleging there would be a threat to their lives if the trial proceeds in Mumbai, the actress and her sister had said they apprehend that if...

The court posted the matter for hearing on March 1.

The court had asked the police to probe and submit the report on Jan 16.

The veteran lyricist was also present in the court during the proceedings.

Akhtar had last month filed a criminal complaint against Ranaut before the Andheri Metropolitan Magistrate, for allegedly making defamatory...

The complaint said that the 33-year-old actress had made baseless comments.

As per the complaint, Ranuat had recently made certain baseless comments on Akhtar which has caused damage to the reputation of the veteran...

The Arts Council president said he felt sorry that Azmi has lost hope.

Akhtar, who was in the course of his session at a poetry fest, left the event aftet he was abruptly stopped because Manish Sisodia had to s...