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Tanushree Dutta has said she is yet to receive a legal notice from Nana Patekars lawyer over the allegations.

Opinion

#MeToo may want to change to #YouToo?

The attitude of Tanushree's Bollywood colleagues is something that was expected. Nobody is all that surprised.

6 Oct 2018 7:48 AM IST

Anarchy is being spread in the state in the name of Hindu Yuva Vahini, Mayawati said. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

From Mayawati's mansions to Delhi's sewers

This is called â€œprogressâ€, Mayawati style. Future home minister sahiba has her own home perfectly sorted!

22 Sept 2018 5:13 AM IST

Two women walk past a poster of slain journalist Gauri Lankesh during the Freedom of Expression Meet, organised on the occasion of the first death anniversary of Gauri in Bengaluru on Wednesday. (Photo:PTI)

Opinion

Shobhaa's Take: The illiberal streak' in our society is growing

Here in India, citizens are turning away tiredly from the daily outrage over who is an urban Naxal and who a Maoist .

8 Sept 2018 7:27 AM IST

An aerial view of the floods in Aluva after heavy rains, in Kerala. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

Shobhaa's Take: So much to learn from God's own country'

Kerala proved to the watching world what it is capable of during disasters like floods on such an intense scale.

25 Aug 2018 7:54 AM IST

For those of you who are still trying to figure it out Nivedita, a Hindu, was married to Imtiazur Rahman. The couple belonged to Kolkata. This was in 1998. She did not convert to Islam. He did not call himself a Hindu. (Representational image)

Opinion

Of faith and its rules', even in death

Nivedita was a schoolteacher and her husband is an assistant commissioner, directorate of commercial taxes, West Bengal.

11 Aug 2018 6:19 AM IST

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan

Opinion

Shobhaa's Take: Pak gets a playboy', we have our Pappu'

Imran Khan has made the right noises about India in his first speech after the win.

28 July 2018 7:58 AM IST

$\Yes, of course, we are obsessed by light complexions and the fair and lovely fixation has always had the nation firmly in its hold.\ Representational image (Photo: pixabay)$ Opinion