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I am deeply disappointed that a Union minister should dismiss the detailed allegations of several women as a political conspiracy, Ramani said in a statement. (Photo: Priya Ramani | Twitter)

MJ Akbar's statement disappointing, ready to fight: Priya Ramani

Ramani said MJ Akbar was seeking to 'silence' the survivors through 'intimidation and harassment'.

15 Oct 2018 7:30 PM IST

Hillary Clinton. (Photo: AP)

Lewinsky affair not abuse of power, Bill Clinton right to not resign:...

Critics have wondered whether power imbalance between a president and intern made it impossible for relationship to be...

15 Oct 2018 6:57 PM IST

MJ Akbar has given his version: BJP after MoS rejects #MeToo...

BJP leaders and spokespersons had so far maintained silence on the issue amid an increasing demand for the minister to...

15 Oct 2018 4:17 PM IST

Somy Ali in a YouTube video.

#MeToo: Salman Khan's ex-flame Somy Ali opens up on sexual assault at...

Somy Ali, remembered for her relationship with Salman Khan in the 90s, is now running an NGO called No More Tears.

15 Oct 2018 4:03 PM IST

The Youth Congress activists Monday staged a protest near the residence of Union minister MJ Akbar, demanding his immediate resignation over allegations of sexual misconduct by several women journalists. (Photo: Twitter | @IYC)

Youth Cong hold protest against MJ Akbar, demand resignation over...

Activists gathered at Teen Murti roundabout raised slogans against Akbar and tried to march towards his home but were...

15 Oct 2018 3:35 PM IST

Speaking at the 7th Meeting of Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA) at Ashgabat, MoS External Affairs MJ Akbar accused Pakistan of committing crime against the Afghan people by blocking normal access between India and Afghanistan. (Photo: PTI/File)

Minister MJ Akbar sues journalist for defamation after #MeToo...

Scribe Priya Ramani's allegations found the first mention; she was the first one to publicly accuse Akbar of misconduct.

15 Oct 2018 3:02 PM IST

Minister of state for external affairs M.J. Akbar at his residence in New Delhi on Sunday after his arrival from a foreign tour. (Photo: PTI)

Charges false and fabricated; will take legal action: Akbar

Why #MeToo storm just before polls? Is there an agenda?'

15 Oct 2018 1:10 AM IST

Meanwhile, there has been a lot of discussion on the #MeToo movement in India and it is about time women got together and fought for their own rights. No one can wait for all good men to step forward and help with benevolent patriarchy.

Of royal weddings, India's #MeToo and a memorial for Wodehouse

Rape crisis centres will be opened, all through this private initiative.

15 Oct 2018 12:07 AM IST

It is true that many women still cannot muster the courage to complain that they were assaulted sexually. But the possibility of false complaints also cannot be ruled out.(Representational image)

Sexual freedom versus sexual assault

Complaints of sexual harassment are rising by leaps and bounds It is true that there is no dearth of philanderers and...

15 Oct 2018 12:07 AM IST

Speaking at the 7th Meeting of Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA) at Ashgabat, MoS External Affairs MJ Akbar accused Pakistan of committing crime against the Afghan people by blocking normal access between India and Afghanistan. (Photo: PTI/File)

False and fabricated, will take legal action: MJ Akbar on #MeToo...

However, the junior foreign minister did not indicate any decision to step down from his position in the cabinet.

14 Oct 2018 4:06 PM IST

Speaking at the 7th Meeting of Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA) at Ashgabat, MoS External Affairs MJ Akbar accused Pakistan of committing crime against the Afghan people by blocking normal access between India and Afghanistan. (Photo: PTI/File)

Caught in #MeToo storm, Union Minister MJ Akbar resigns?

Over dozen women journalists have accused Akbar of sexual harassment who worked with him earlier during his days as an...

14 Oct 2018 12:02 PM IST

Akbar, the Minister of State for External Affairs, was in Nigeria when his name was taken in a #MeToo allegations thread on social media. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'Statement later,' says #MeToo-accused MJ Akbar after landing in Delhi

Final call will be taken by Modi government on whether to retain MJ Akbar as a minister or concede to the demand for his...

14 Oct 2018 9:29 AM IST