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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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#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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Nana Patekar responds to CINTAA, dubs allegations as `baseless`
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Bollywood veteran actor Nana Patekar's advocate Aniket U. Nikam has sent a detailed response to Cine and TV Artistes' Association (CINTAA) over the notice issued against his client based on the sexual misconduct allegations made by Tanushree Dutta.
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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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Amitabh Choudhary not Johri's substitute at ICC: BCCI
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued a statement clarifying that acting secretary Amitabh Choudhary is not a "substitute" for Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rahul Johri, who has been accused of sexual misconduct by an anonymous former co
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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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Sexually engaging with your ex might not be as bad as you think
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 17 (ANI): While your peers might advise you against jumping into bed with ex-partner after a breakup, a recent study shows that it might not be as bad you think.
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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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Vinta Nanda files police complaint against Alok Nath
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Writer-producer Vinta Nanda on Wednesday lodged a complaint with police against actor Alok Nath, who allegedly raped and sexually harassed her in the 90s.
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