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Irreverent, provocative, opinionated... Shobhaa De has been challenging status quo for four decades... and is at her best when she punctures inflated egoes. You can reach her at: @ShobhaaDe(Instagram) and @DeShobhaa(Twitter).
    Kangana has filed a 21-page legal notice, charging Hrithik with intimidation and threat.Opinion
    Shobhaa's Take: Love, sex, Twitter and dhoka

    All this is considered pretty normal in showbiz.

    19 March 2016 12:24 AM IST

    JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Shobhaa's Take: Why so scared of opinion?

    Something big, something significant is taking place.

    4 March 2016 12:20 AM IST

    The torched Wagon-R in which the Tanzanian girl was travelling. (Photo: DC)Opinion
    Shobhaa's Take: Yes, we are racist; Bengaluru is proof

    Our obsession with fair skin' doesn't end with our own.

    6 Feb 2016 1:05 AM IST

    Parineeti Chopra recently revealed her new and sexy avatarOpinion
    Shobhaa's Take: Bodyshaming is a nasty sport

    When an actress is not fighting age issues, she is being torn apart for weight issues.

    23 Jan 2016 1:57 AM IST

    Shobhaas Take: The brand gameOpinion
    Shobhaa's Take: The brand game

    Once you master the art of social media manipulation, you are home and dry.

    9 Jan 2016 1:46 AM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: Leave the cow aloneOpinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: Leave the cow alone

    My next column will appear in 2016, and I am holding my breath in advance. Who or what will walk away with the title of...

    26 Dec 2015 7:36 AM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: ‘Are you inviting any Muslims...?’Opinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: ‘Are you inviting any Muslims...?’

    A faith that goes well beyond religion and in the process becomes the most beautiful belief system in the world.

    12 Dec 2015 6:46 AM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: The patriot games we playOpinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: The patriot games we play

    My word! Are we touchy... or are we touchy? Our skins are getting thinner and thinner by the day. I am planning to...

    27 Nov 2015 7:10 AM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: Does stealth always work?Opinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: Does stealth always work?

    It was designed to humiliate a visiting Prime Minister and India

    14 Nov 2015 6:53 AM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: A nation full of ‘idiots’Opinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: A nation full of ‘idiots’

    I absolutely love the level of political discourse these days. Forget content. Forget style. Forget logic. Forget...

    31 Oct 2015 7:09 AM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: Black is the new blackOpinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: Black is the new black

    Something is going on. Something we are too close to right now. Something of great significance

    18 Oct 2015 6:27 AM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: Abyss of intoleranceOpinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: Abyss of intolerance

    These are not isolated incidents — the lynching of Iqlakh and the banning of Agnes

    3 Oct 2015 12:11 PM IST

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