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Take a break, period!

Devleena believes that bringing about a change of this sort will go a long way in changing the stigma around the topic.

12 July 2017 12:12 AM IST

Hindi Medium is one of the films this year which had a child actor.

All play and less work for child actors

The new set of labour laws limiting the working hours of all child actors to 5 hours has erstwhile child actors & B-town...

11 July 2017 12:15 AM IST

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif, who broke up after two years of living in together, are reuniting on-screen for Anurag Basus Jagga Jasoos.

Bye bye bae, hello co-star

Film historian S.M.M. Ausaja, however, believes that it has less to do with the generation gap and more to do with...

9 July 2017 12:10 AM IST

Aadar Jains promotional posters on Yash Raj Films Twitter page, highlighting his connection to grandpa Raj Kapoor has thrown open the age-old controversey of how rampant nepotism is in B-town.

Playing favourites

Karan Anshuman, tries to find the logic to this trend of taking on star kids or at least actors who have some kind of...

7 July 2017 12:10 AM IST

Acid attack survivor Reshma Qureshi, who walked the ramp at New York Fashion Week.

Picture imperfect

The much-commended campaign had women commenting on how this move makes fashion more inclusive.

6 July 2017 12:29 AM IST

Pahlaj Nihalani with a journalist in a lift.The incident later on became the butt of many jokes on social media.

When Pahlaj Nihalani got roasted on social media

The Twitterati helped along by the news channel in question, started a campaign, and soon enough, one lakh votes were...

5 July 2017 12:51 AM IST

The band fuses Sufi poetry and music with more modern rock riffs.

A rainbow of music and poetry

Even as they blend Kashmiri and Urdu poetry with music, Sufi rock band Alif believes that music transcends all...

4 July 2017 12:10 AM IST

Outfits by designer Pria Kataaria Puri who experiments with androgynous touches in resort wear for men and women.

Male polish

Male fashionistas are breaking gender stereotypes and pushing the boundaries of fashion by sporting male rompers, lace...

2 July 2017 3:52 AM IST

Bon voyage for the rains

This season, while adventure enthusiasts encourage Mumbaikars to explore the great outdoors, a few precautions are...

2 July 2017 12:38 AM IST

The Roads that Honk project was initiated at Patni Top in Jammu, where one of the most dangerous hairpin curves cause the largest number of accidents.

Honking to safety

Mumbai based photographer Gaurav C Bhatt bagged a silver and bronze at Cannes with his ad film on a new initiative for...

2 July 2017 12:22 AM IST

Bhumi Pednekar and Akshay Kumar in a still from Toilet: Ek Prem Katha.

Bollywood's stalk'holm syndrome

Akshay Kumar's song Hans Mat Pagli is the latest in a long list of B'wood films that has looked at phenomena of stalking...

30 Jun 2017 12:04 AM IST

A still from the talk show.

Mansplain this

Ranbir Kapoor's patronising remarks towards Katrina Kaif on a talk show recently is hardly the first instance of...

29 Jun 2017 12:13 AM IST