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'Thank God Katy divorced him': After Diddy, Russell Brand charged with SA, rape
The formidable #MeToo is dragging yet another Hollywood heavyweight down — this time it's Katy Perry's ex-husband Russell Brand
Published on Apr 05, 2025 10:04 PM IST
French actor Gerard Depardieu says he feels 'feminine' at sexual assault trial
French cine icon Gerard Depardieu is on trial for sexually assaulting two women during a film shoot in 2021.
Updated on Mar 27, 2025 12:48 PM IST
AFP |
Actor Gerard Depardieu admits to ‘grabbing woman by hips', denies sexual assault
A towering figure of French cinema, the 76-year-old Depardieu has faced a growing number of sexual assault allegations in recent years.
Published on Mar 25, 2025 09:53 PM IST
Tanushree Dutta on court rejecting her complaint against Nana Patekar
On Friday, a Mumbai court disposed of criminal cases relating to sexual harassment registered against actor Nana Patekar and three others by Tanushree Dutta.
Published on Mar 08, 2025 01:54 PM IST
Olivia Munn turned down million-dollar contract after traumatic’ incident on set
Actress Olivia Munn opened up about a horrific encounter she had on a film set, which made her turn down a seven-figure offer.
Updated on Feb 20, 2025 11:18 AM IST
ANI |
Kevin Spacey denies targeting Guy Pearce during shooting of LA Confidential
Actor Kevin Spacey, in a fiery video post on social media, hit back at Guy Pearce after the latter said he felt ‘targeted’ while shooting for L.A. Confidential
Published on Feb 19, 2025 12:33 PM IST
Samarth Goyal
Cameron Diaz reflects on the ‘inappropriateness’ she had to put up before MeToo
Cameron Diaz just opened up about the uncomfortable reality of movie sets before the MeToo movement, where “that one guy” was always lurking; read
Published on Feb 11, 2025 01:15 AM IST
Aadrika Sominder
Megyn Kelly rips Blake Lively's claims against Justin Baldoni over leaked video
Megyn Kelly criticised Blake Lively over her response to a leaked video with Justin Baldoni, calling her claims absurd.
Published on Jan 24, 2025 05:00 PM IST
Russell Brand ordered by US judge to sit for deposition in sexual assault case
Russell Brand will have to depose before a New York judge in the ongoing sexual assault suit filed against him.
Published on Dec 19, 2024 10:52 AM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Abhimanyu Mathur
Jayasurya denies sexual abuse allegations, calls himself ‘living martyr’
According to a report by Manorama, the Kerala police interrogated Jayasurya on Tuesday in connection with the rape case filed by a female colleague.
Published on Oct 15, 2024 12:57 PM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Sugandha Rawal
Tanushree Dutta says she lost film for refusing to work with #MeToo accused
In a recent interview, Tanushree Dutta revealed that she refused to work with the #MeToo accused as she didn’t want to set a wrong precedent.
Published on Oct 01, 2024 02:47 PM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Sugandha Rawal
Mohanlal, Mammootty's silence over the Hema Committee report is perplexing
Silence over the Hema committee report findings, especially from Mollywood heavyweights Mohanlal and Mammootty has left many baffled
Updated on Aug 27, 2024 01:26 PM IST
Women@Work: The Malayalam film industry’s dirty, not-so-little, secret
The Hema Committee report on the Malayalam film industry, released this week, is shocking in its account of the rampant sexual exploitation of women.
Published on Aug 25, 2024 08:15 AM IST
Directors Benoit Jacquot, Jacques Doillon detained over sexual abuse allegations
Judith Godreche, a 52-year-old actor and director, has formally accused Jacquot and Doillon, of rape and sexual assault when she was a minor.
Published on Jul 01, 2024 04:25 PM IST
AFP |
Ngũgĩ’s post-colonial legacy must face up to a post-MeToo world
Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ’s allegations of domestic abuse by his father, noted Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, is also about speaking truth to power
Updated on Mar 26, 2024 05:17 PM IST
Spectator by Seema Goswami: Complimentary angles
Compliments can be tricky and easily misunderstood. In a world where political correctness is prominent, some find it hard to accept or give compliments
Updated on Jul 21, 2023 04:48 PM IST
France is ‘very sexist’, says watchdog body report
In a survey commissioned by the council, one-third of women reported having been badgered by their partners into sexual acts that they didn't want.
Published on Jan 23, 2023 06:51 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Judge threatens Harvey Weinstein with jail for texting in court
The once-powerful producer has been released on bail, but is required to wear an electronic-tracking device that was visible on his ankle when he arrived at court.
Updated on Jan 08, 2020 08:04 AM IST
New York | Reuters
Chuppi tod, #MeToo campaign in Bihar’s rural areas
Bandhan Tod 2.0 (Break your shackles) app is an upgrade of its earlier version, which only catered to cases of child marriage and domestic violence. The main, new additional feature of the app is ‘Chuppi Tod’, meant for airing grievances related to sexual harassment and stalking cases.
Updated on Dec 21, 2018 09:02 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Patna | Vijay Swaroop