Tag: sexual harassment
Alok Nath expelled from CINTAA over sexual harassment allegations
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Alok Nath, who is alleged to have sexually harassed writer-producer Vinta Nanda 19 years ago, was on Tuesday expelled by the...
Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s ‘Sacred Games’ co-star defends him amidst #MeToo allegations
Kubbra Sait has come forward in support of her Sacred Games co-star Nawazuddin Siddiqui, after former Miss India Niharika Singh called him out in...
Nowshera university harassment case: PHC seeks comments
A Peshawar High Court bench on Tuesday asked the federal anti-harassment ombudsperson and regional anti-harassment commissioner to submit comments on a petition of the...
#MeToo: Male models in India open up about being sexually abused
A decade after Madhur Bhandarkar’s Fashion showed the dark side of the industry, an aspect of it highlighting the exchange of favours for work, male...
Google employees worldwide walk out of offices against sexual harassment cases
Thousands of Google employees all over the world are walking out of offices in protest against the handling of sexual harassment cases by the...
Sexual assault charges against Sylvester Stallone dropped
LOS ANGELES: The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office has decided there is not enough evidence to prosecute Rocky actor Sylvester Stallone over allegations that...
A R Rahman hopes #MeToo revolution will make industry more respectful...
Music maestro A R Rahman, who previously maintained silence on the #MeToo movement in India believes that the campaign has the power to make...
Workplaces fail to implement sexual harassment law
The Protection against Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, approved by the Parliament in 2010, based on which the government, semi-government and private workplaces...
Assistant professor accused of sexual harassment reappointed in Sindh
Sindh's education minister the other day reappointed an assistant professor as Directorate Colleges deputy finance director who had earlier been dismissed over sexual harassment...
Bollywood celebrity manager attempts suicide following sexual harassment allegations
MUMBAI: A popular Bollywood celebrity manager Anirban Das Blah, founder of KWAN Entertainment, reportedly attempted to commit suicide following allegations of sexual misconduct. However, he...
Sushant Singh Rajput denies harassing co-star, shares chat screenshots
The #MeToo movement has taken Bollywood by storm and several A-listers have been accused of sexual harassment and misconduct. Following rumours of Sushant Singh...
Singer Shweta Pandit accuses Anu Malik of being a ‘pedophile’
Noted musician and composer Anu Malik has been accused of sexual harassment by singer Shweta Pandit who alleged that Malik abused her when she...
Nicole Kidman says marriage to Tom Cruise ‘protected’ her
Nicole Kidman has often refrained from talking about her 11-year marriage to Tom Cruise and the reason behind their breakup is still not known....
Indian minister MJ Akbar steps down following harassment allegations
Indian union minister MJ Akbar, who has been accused of sexual harassment by over 10 women, has resigned from his post.
In a statement that was...
#MeToo allegations strike Nandita Das’ father Jatin Das
Two women on Tuesday have come forward with stories of being sexually assaulted by father of Nandita Das, Jatin Das.
First Nisha Bora alleged that...
BCCI CEO goes on leave to prepare explanation for #MeToo allegation
NEW DELHI: The Committee of Administrators (CoA) will take charge of the daily management of the BCCI with the board's chief executive officer, Rahul...
Tanushree Dutta reveals why she brought up allegations of sexual harassment
MUMBAI: Tanushree Dutta who helped trigger the #MeToo movement in India challenging sexual harassment and abuse sees it as part of her religious education after...
