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Aditya Birla Group launches performing arts academy, in an attempt to revive Indian National Theatre legacyThe Aditya Birla Group has launched the INT Aditya Birla Performing Arts Academy, a new institution dedicated to fostering talent in theatr...
Bashir Badr Death: Ayodhya-born Urdu poet who lost everything in Meerut violence gave world the iconic ‘Dushmani Jam Kar Karo’ shayari during 1972 Shimla AgreementRenowned Urdu poet Bashir Badr, celebrated for his deeply moving verses, has passed away in Bhopal at the age of 91. His iconic couplet, “D...
'What is wrong with propaganda films?': Javed Akhtar backs Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar amid debate. Says he preferred first one over Dhurandhar 2Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge has been a huge box office success, becoming the second-highest-grossing Indian film worldwide and overtaking Baa...
Felt like a ‘nausikhiya’: Amitabh Bachchan recalls how Farhan Akhtar made him feel during film shootVeteran actor Amitabh Bachchan recently shared a humorous experience from working with director Farhan Akhtar on the film Lakshya. During a...
Javed Akhtar Vs Sandeep Reddy Vanga: Veteran lyricist responds to 'Animal' director, says 'I was concerned about audience'Javed Akhtar responded to Sandeep Reddy Vanga's criticism of his film 'Animal' by emphasizing creative freedom and highlighting his 53-year...
Kangana Ranaut records statement in 2020 defamation case filed by lyricist Javed AkhtarAkhtar (76) had filed a complaint in 2020 claiming Ranaut made defamatory statements against him in a television interview after the allege...
Javed Akhtar asked to appear before court next week on Kangana Ranaut's criminal intimidation complaintA Mumbai court has issued summons to lyricist Javed Akhtar for criminal intimidation in a case filed by actor Kangana Ranaut, but held that...
Mumbai court summons Javed Akhtar in response to Kangana Ranaut's complaintThe legal entanglement between Ranaut and Akhtar began in September 2021 when the actor appeared before the court in connection to Akhtar's...
Javed Akhtar responds to his 26/11 statements about Pakistan, stating that it was necessaryJaved Akhtar, who was in Pakistan last week for a festival honouring famed Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz, said Pakistanis should not feel offen...
Javed Akhtar dismisses Kangana Ranaut's praise over remarks on Pakistan, terms her unimportantKangana Ranaut had lauded Javed Akhtar's remarks on Pakistan during his address at a literary festival in Lahore. However, during his recen...
Security stepped up outside Javed Akhtar's Mumbai residence; BJP seeks apology over his remarkAdequate police bandobast was placed outside Akhtar's residence near the ISKCON temple in Juhu area, the official said, adding that securit...
Javed Akhtar wrong in comparing RSS with Taliban: Shiv SenaReferring to his remarks, the editorial in 'Saamana' said, "Even though Javed Akhtar is a secular man and speaks against fundamentalism, he...
Cops asked to probe Akhtar's defamation plaint against Kangana, will submit a report by Jan 16The veteran lyricist was also present in the court during the proceedings.
Cops asked to probe Akhtar's defamation plaint against KanganaAkhtar had last month filed a criminal complaint against Ranaut before the Andheri Metropolitan Magistrate, for allegedly making defamatory...
Javed Akhtar files complaint against Kangana Ranaut over commentsAs per the complaint, Ranuat had recently made certain baseless comments on Akhtar which has caused damage to the reputation of the veteran...
Javed Akhtar makes Instagram debut; veteran actor, wife Shabana Azmi extends a warm welcomeThe writer's Instagram page, as of now, has more than 5,000 followers.
Old songs by Javed Akhtar & Sameer used in Modi biopic: Producer Sandip Ssingh tweets clarificationThe movie incorporates the song 'Ishwar Allah' from '1947:Earth'.
Javed Akhtar brings music fraternity together to create brand new IPRSThe new Indian Performing Rights Society board is chaired by the legendary lyricist.
Javed Akhtar proud of daughter ZoyaThe film is Zoya's fourth directorial venture after "Luck By Chance", "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" and "Bombay Talkies".
- Kolavari Di an insult to sensibilities: Javed Akhtar
Dhanush's 'Kolaveri di', which has become an online rage and also found a fan in Bollywood mega star Amitabh Bachchan, has failed to impres...