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Wrestlers vs WFI

20 Jan 2023

'Probe sexual harassment charges against WFI chief': Wrestlers to IOA

Protest Against WFI Chief: In a letter addressed to IOA President PT Usha, the wrestlers said they have been informed by several of their younger colleagues about the sexual harassment they faced at the hands of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The letter has been signed by five wrestlers including Tokyo Olympics medallists Ravi Dahiya and Bajrang Punia.

Priyanka Gandhi

20 Jan 2023

Wrestlers continue protest against WFI chief; Priyanka Gandhi extends support

Protests against WFI: Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday assured protesting wrestlers that stern action would be taken if any Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) coach or official is found guilty.

27 Jul 2021

Tokyo Olympics: German gymnasts don full-body suits to counter sexualisation

The suits garnered much debate and applause on Japanese social media, with several women sharing bitter stories from their past. Many posting on social media said the sight of the German women performing powerful tumbling and uneven bar routines in their unitards was inspiring.

29 Jun 2021

Sona Mohapatra says ‘Trash Loves Trash’ as Anu Malik returns to Indian Idol

Anu Malik to make a comeback as a judge on Indian Idol 12 The composer has refuted all Me Too charges

24 Mar 2021

MJ Akbar challenges journalist Priya Ramani's acquittal in Delhi High Court

The trial court had dismissed the complaint filed by Akbar saying that no charges were proved against Ramani. Ramani had made allegation of sexual misconduct against Akbar in the wake of #MeToo movement in 2018. He denied all the allegations of sexual harassment against the women who came forward during #MeToo campaign against him.

15 Mar 2021

Pakistani singer who accused Ali Zafar of sexual misconduct, faces jail term

Pakistani singer Meesha Shafi had accused Ali Zafar of sexual misconduct a few years back Shafi has been given three years in jail, according to reports Apart from Meesha, 8 other women had also accused Zafar of sexual misconduct

17 Feb 2021

Journalist Priya Ramani acquitted in MJ Akbar criminal defamation case

Journalist Priya Ramani acquitted in MJ Akbar criminal defamation case. In his defamation suit, MJ Akbar had claimed that Ramani caused damage to his stellar reputation. Ramani countered Akbar saying that she said what actually happened. "Truth is my defence," she said.

Harvey Weinstein

12 Mar 2020

Harvey Weinstein gets 23-yr sentence, expresses sympathy for men in #MeToo era

Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced on Wednesday to 23 years in prison for sexual assault and rape after giving a rambling court statement sympathizing with men accused of sexual misconduct during the #MeToo era.

Jennifer Aniston

11 Mar 2020

Harvey Weinstein once wanted Jennifer Aniston 'killed'

Harvey Weinstein made the statement about Jennifer Aniston in 2017, during the start of the #MeToo movement, which was created in response to the sexual misconduct allegations made against him.

#MeToo movement

21 Nov 2019

This documentary traces #MeToo movement across India

About a year ago, the #MeToo movement first took off in Bollywood when actress Tanushree Dutta called out actor Nana Patekar for allegedly molesting her at a film set a decade ago.

17 Oct 2019

Achint Kaur: #MeToo being misused in film and TV industry

Achint made this observation while addressing the session "Unstoppable Achint" on the concluding day of Woman Up! Summit.

24 Sep 2019

Aditya Narayan on Anu Malik's return to TV show after #MeToo

This move, however, did not go down well with several people, including singer Sona Mohapatra, who had levelled the allegations against Anu.

07 Aug 2019

Casey Affleck supports #MeToo but it scares him

American actor Casey Affleck supports the #MeToo movement but believes that it is difficult to "talk about" it as it scares him. His remarks came in the wake of sexual harassment allegations against him which surfaced in 2018.

23 Jul 2019

Anu Malik to return to TV after #MeToo accusation

In October 2018, Anu Malik was accused by two female singers, who called him a "paedophile" and a "sexual predator". He has denied the allegations.

Tanushree Dutta

22 Jun 2019

'Your sins have exceeded': Tanushree blasts Nana Patekar on farmers' suicide

TanushreeDutta in 2018 accused veteran actor Nana Patekar of allegedly harassing her on the sets of 'Horn Ok Pleassss'.

06 Jun 2019

Japanese minister responds to #KuToo campaign, says high heels 'appropriate'

The petition, which has collected 21,000 online signatures and is still growing, was submitted on Monday to the health ministry by Yumi Ishikawa, a 32-year-old funeral parlour worker. She said on Twitter in January she was required to wear 5-7 centimetre (2-3 inch) heels at work, causing her feet to hurt.

29 May 2019

Anu Malik back as judge of 'Indian Idol' after #MeToo?

In October 2018, Anu had been accused by singers Sona Mohapatra and Shweta Pandit, who called him a "paedophile" and a "sexual predator".

Tanushree Dutta

17 Apr 2019

Tanushree Dutta slams Ajay Devgn for working with #MeToo hit Alok Nath

'De De Pyaar De' stars Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Rakul Preet Singh in lead roles.

05 Apr 2019

Actress Shruti Marathe shares her #MeToo story

Shruti also recalled how her bikini scene for a Tamil film led to controversy on social media as several people trolled her.

25 Mar 2019

There are outspoken people in Bollywood: Rhea Kapoor

The 32-year-old producer said it is important to be responsible about being outspoken.

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