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Bollywood reacts to Vikrant Massey's retirement news: ‘The guts…’
On Monday, Vikrant Massey shared the news of his 'retirement' through a post on Instagram. He said he is taking a step back from acting to focus on his family.
Published on Dec 02, 2024 04:38 PM IST
Pride Month: Sushant, Mozez, Apurva, Rick on their favourite queer character
As Pride Month begins today, Sushant Divgikr, Rick Roy, Mozez Singh, Apurva Asrani reveal their favourite queer character in Hindi films or OTT
Published on Jun 01, 2024 10:27 AM IST
Akash Bhatnagar
Apurva Asrani opens up on quitting Twitter: You are asked to pick a side, truth is compromised to main association
Writer Apurva Asrani says people ask you to pick sides on social media, and keep “mum” about certain opinions- and we couldn’t take it any longer.
Updated on Jun 27, 2023 01:32 PM IST
Apurva Asrani thanks Kangana Ranaut for supporting same-sex marriage
Writer Apurva Asrani tweeted a note of gratitude to actor Kangana Ranaut for showing support for same-sex marriages in India.
Published on May 01, 2023 05:46 PM IST
Mumbai's Eros Cinema is torn down: Vir Das, Vivek Agnihotri react
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, Onir and comedian Vir Das were nostalgic as Apurva Asrani posted pics of Mumbai's iconic Eros Cinema being torn down.
Published on Apr 29, 2023 05:34 PM IST
Blue Tick Blues: Celebs react to the saga of Twitter verification badge
Apurva Asrani to Sophie Choudry, celebrities react to the paid blue tick verification update on Twitter by Elon Musk.
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 09:48 PM IST
Navya Kharbanda
Vivek Agnihotri slams 'lifeless, depressed' looking models in Sabyasachi ads
Vivek Agnihotri believes mimicking of the ‘drugged & depressed lifestyle of the West’ is dangerous'; and urges people to celebrate Indian festivals and life.
Published on Apr 22, 2023 03:16 PM IST
Twitter user says Karan Johar films perpetuate LGBTQ+ stereotypes, Apurva reacts
Apurva Asrani calls Karan Johar's Dostana 'damaging' as he responds to Twitter user blaming director's films for perpetuating ‘stereotypes about gay people’.
Published on Apr 21, 2023 05:22 PM IST
Same-sex marriage: Apurva Asrani and partner watch hearing together
Apurva Asrani is among many Indian who are keeping a close eye on the ongoing hearing on the validation of same-sex marriage. It'll continue on Thursday.
Published on Apr 19, 2023 06:35 PM IST
Vivek Agnihotri, Apurva Asrani slam Karan Johar over his old video about Anushka
Vivek Agnihotri, Apurva Asrani slammed Karan Johar after an old video of his ‘confession’ of trying to sabotage Anushka Sharma's career surfaced online.
Published on Apr 06, 2023 12:33 PM IST
A campaign was run against Priyanka Chopra in 2012: Apurva Asrani opens about lobbying in Bollywood
Filmmaker Apurva Asrani talks about the existing camps in Bollywood and how they control the industry, owing to the power they hold.
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 02:02 PM IST
Syeda Eba Fatima
Apurva Asrani shares entertaining video of 84-year-old junior artist
Writer and film editor Apurva Asrani has shared a video of an elderly junior artist, who had worked with Sunil Dutt, Raj Kapoor and others.
Published on Apr 01, 2023 09:12 AM IST
Apurva hails Priyanka's honesty, glad she didn't end up like Parveen Babi or SSR
Apurva Asrani praised Priyanka Chopra for talking about why she left Bollywood. He also said that it was good that she didn't end up like Parveen Babi.
Published on Mar 28, 2023 04:09 PM IST
Apurva Asrani shares Shashi Tharoor's speech, asks ‘did the British do us good?’
After the death of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, erstwhile colonies of the British Empire have been debating its impact on their countries. Apurva Asrani joins the debate as he shares a Shashi Tharoor video in which the politician had explained the negative impact of the British rule on India.
Updated on Sep 14, 2022 09:24 AM IST
Apurva Asrani tweets about 'very obvious campaign against Kartik Aaryan'
Screenwriter Apurva Asrani has spoken about Kartik Aaryan and how Anubhav Sinha has tweeted in support of the actor.
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Published on Jun 05, 2021 10:04 AM IST
Apurva has advice for Kangana as she tests Covid-19 positive: 'Look within'
As Kangana Ranaut tested positive for Covid-19, Apurva Asrani wants her to 'look within' and examine the 'bitterness' she has unleashed on people, 'scarring them for life'.
Published on May 08, 2021 08:19 PM IST
Apurva Asrani 'shocked' to see Delhi hospital use his pic without permission
Taking his picture without his permission, the hospital wrongly used it for a poster that talks about signs of stroke. The picture is from the time when Apurva Asrani suffered from Bells Palsy.
Published on Mar 25, 2021 05:00 PM IST
The conversation India refuses to have
In the past few years, India has broken traditional silences on sexual abuse, on consent, and on the rights of sexual minorities. It’s time to break another traditional silence
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 08:01 PM IST
Namita Bhandare
Apurva Asrani bats for Elliot Page, fends off trolls and says ‘It’s none of our business what he identifies as’
Apurva Asrani has lent his support to Inception actor Elliot Page, who came out as trans on Tuesday. He also shared a couple of pictures of himself and Elliot.
Updated on Dec 02, 2020 04:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Entertainment Desk
Milind Soman gets love while FIR against Poonam Pandey for stripping on Goa beach, Apurva Asrani says ‘we are kinder to our nude men’
Pointing out the stark difference in reactions to two actors -- Poonam Pandey and Milind Soman -- who stripped on Goa beaches, Apurva Asrani says we treat ‘our nude men’ better than nude women.
Updated on Nov 05, 2020 12:13 PM IST
Apurva Asrani slams Donald Trump for calling Indian air ‘filthy’: ‘7 months ago he said India gives hope to humanity’
Apurva Asrani reminded followers of US President Donald Trump’s comments from seven months ago when he praised India at the Namaste Trump event. He slammed Trump for calling Indian air ‘filthy’ during the final presidential debate.
Updated on Oct 23, 2020 06:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Entertainment Desk
Hansal Mehta, Apurva Asrani put aside differences with Kangana Ranaut, condemn demolition of her property: ‘This is vindictive’
Hansal Mehta, Apurva Asrani and Dia Mirza have condemned the demolition of a portion of Kangana Ranaut’s Mumbai property by the BMC. Kangana landed in Mumbai after spending many months in Manali.
Updated on Sep 09, 2020 05:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Entertainment Desk
Section 377 second anniversary: Call for celebration, but miles to go
On the second anniversary of SC’s verdict on Section 377, which decriminalises homosexuality, we speak to some prominent LGBTQI+ to find out how far we’ve come, and how far we have to go.
Updated on Sep 05, 2020 08:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Mallika Bhagat, New Delhi
Apurva Asrani takes a break from Twitter: ‘Those itching to say nasty things about me, now you can do it openly’
Scriptwriter Apurva Asrani, who kicked up a storm when he called out powerful people over blind items and mental harassment, took to Twitter to announce his break from the medium for a while.
Updated on Aug 11, 2020 03:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Entertainment Desk
Anubhav Sinha defends R Balki as backlash on ‘find me better actors than Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor’ comment mounts
Anubhav Sinha has offered a more nuanced take on R Balki’s recent, controversial comments about Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt.
Updated on Jul 18, 2020 01:56 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Entertainment Desk
Bulbbul actor Avinash Tiwary has sharp reply to R Balki’s ‘find me better actors than Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor’ comment
Actor Avinash Tiwary, who recently appeared in Bulbbul, has posted a retort to R Balki saying, “find me better actors than Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor’.
Updated on Jul 17, 2020 07:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Entertainment Desk
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt best actors? Apurva Asrani begs to differ, offers 22 other names
Writer Apurva Asrani has taken R Balki up on his challenge. Balki had said on nepotism debate that ‘find me a better actor than Alia (Bhatt) or Ranbir (Kapoor), and we’ll argue’. Apurva has 22 suggestions.
Updated on Jul 17, 2020 07:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Entertainment Desk
Deepika Padukone has Ranveer Singh’s contact as ‘Handsome’ on phone, Apple series Central Park borrows from Bollywood
From Deepika Padukone sharing a glimpse of her family WhatsApp group to Apple launching new show Central Park, here are top news from world of entertainment.
Updated on May 30, 2020 10:48 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Entertainment Desk
Apurva Asrani purchases house with partner Siddhant, says ‘For 13 years we pretended to be cousins’
Writer Apurva Asrani revealed that he has bought a house with his partner, and that for 13 years, they had been forced to pretend that they were cousins.
Updated on May 30, 2020 09:37 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Entertainment Desk
Hansal Mehta defends Kangana Ranaut, who once called him ‘spineless’ and a ‘coward’
Director Hansal Mehta came to the defence of actor Kangana Ranaut against an online attack made on her. Kangana had once called him ‘spineless’ and a ‘coward’.
Updated on Apr 02, 2020 03:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
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