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After #Metoo allegations Anu Malik no longer part of 'Indian Idol'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21(ANI): Singer, music composer, Anu Malik will no longer judge the reality show 'Indian Idol' owing to sexual harassment allegations levelled against him, said Sony TV in a statement.
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#MeToo: 'Kizie Aur Manny' director Mukesh Chhabra suspended
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Fox Star Studios India on Friday suspended casting director-turned-debutant Mukesh Chhabra from directing his first film 'Kizie Aur Manny' in the light of sexual harassment allegations against him.
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Uddhav Thackeray to visit Ayodhya on Nov 25
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Upset with the delay in the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday announced that he would visit the city in Uttar Pradesh on November 25.
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#MeToo: Maneka Gandhi to look into institutional mechanisms of media organ
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Following a request of the Indian Women's Press Corps (IWPC), Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi has decided to examine the institutional mechanisms of all the media organisations amid multiple allegations of sexual harassments by wo
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Maneka Gandhi urges political parties to form sexual harassment committee
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): With the rising number of alleged sexual harassment cases surfacing since the #MeToo campaign raged in India, Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Thursday urged all the political parties to form internal complaint committees.
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Women should be treated equally everywhere: Javadekar
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): A day after MJ Akbar resigned from the government, Union Minister for Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar on Thursday asserted that women should be treated equally everywhere in the society.
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Vikas Bahl files defamation suit against Anurag, Vikramaditya
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Director Vikas Bahl, who was caught at the center of controversy following allegations of sexual harassment against him, has filed a defamation case against Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane and others on Thursday.
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Not pointing a finger at Nawazuddin: Chitrangada Singh
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Chitrangada Singh, who claimed Nawazuddin Siddiqui did not take a stand against her alleged harassment, has said she is not pointing a finger at the actor.
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Special committee to be set up to handle #MeToo cases: CINTAA
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): As India's #MeToo movement grips the country, Cine and TV Artistes' Association (CINTAA) secretary Sushant Singh said that a special committee consisting of actor Raveena Tandon, Renuka Shahane, director Amole Gupte and others will handle the cases
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President Kovind accepts MJ Akbar's resignation
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday accepted MJ Akbar's resignation as the Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs amidst strong criticism over multiple sexual harassment allegations against the journalist-turned-politician.
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Mumbai court raps Alok Nath over his absence
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): A Mumbai court on Wednesday didn't pass an interim order and allowed writer-producer Vinta Nanda to use social media to comment on her rape and sexual assault allegations against Alok Nath.
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#MeToo fallout: MJ Akbar steps down as MoS External Affairs
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): MJ Akbar on Wednesday resigned as the Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs amidst strong criticism over multiple sexual harassment allegations against him.
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