Javed Akhtar, Vishal Bhardwaj among speakers at Jashn-e-Rekhta
The three-day cultural event will be held at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium near India Gate here.
Dec 03, 2018, 15:34 PM IST
Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar attend 4th International Faiz Festival in Lahore
The three-day festival, which started on Friday, is being held at Alhamra Arts Council in Lahore.
Nov 18, 2018, 07:32 AM IST
Javed Akhtar visits Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor in New York—Pic
Recently, the veteran actor took to Twitter to share a picture with his old friend Javed Akhtar.
Oct 19, 2018, 11:52 AM IST
Main Zinda Hoon song from Paltan will give you goosebumps - Watch
The song narrates the sentiments of a soldier and showcases the love the defence forces have for their motherland.
Aug 31, 2018, 16:49 PM IST
Javed Akhtar honoured with Person of the Year award—See pics
Renowned scriptwriter, writer, poet and IPRS chairman Javed Akhtar was honoured with the 'Person of the Year' award by the Indian Music Industry.
Aug 29, 2018, 19:39 PM IST
Rishi Kapoor, Javed Akhtar didn't charge a penny for 'Manto'
Apart from him, there are many eminent actors who agreed to do small parts purely to support the film.
Aug 29, 2018, 10:28 AM IST
We are now going in the right direction: Javed Akhtar
The 'Rock On' lyricist also talked about what an artist gives back to society and why they should be appreciated more.
Aug 22, 2018, 23:52 PM IST
Shabana Azmi lashes out against item numbers, says 'lyricists should think twice before writing such songs'
Shabana, who is known for raising her voice for women’s rights, believes India has not progressed completely as female foeticide is still practised.
Aug 08, 2018, 07:55 AM IST
Have mercy on poetry: Javed Akhtar says every couplet recited by MPs during trust vote was wrong
During the debate, many politicians including Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered poetic lines, while AAP leader Bhagwat Mann recited a poem making fun of BJP`s slogan `Achhe din`
Shabana Azmi remembers Nelson Mandela on birth anniversary
Veteran actress and social activist Shabana Azmi remembered former South African President Nelson Mandela on his 100th birth anniversary.
Jul 19, 2018, 08:30 AM IST
Being a good human being works for Rajkumar Hirani: Javed Akhtar
"He is really good human being and that's what works for him".
Jul 03, 2018, 16:29 PM IST
Singer Sona Mohapatra writes to Mumbai police over threats from Sufi foundation, Javed Akhtar slams 'mullas'
The singer alleged that the foundation has claimed that her music video is 'vulgar' and can flare communal tension.
May 01, 2018, 14:20 PM IST
Javed Akhtar brutally trolls Tripura CM and those who trolled him, with just one tweet
The first part of the tweet made it look like Akhtar was defending Deb.
Apr 19, 2018, 23:18 PM IST
Koena Mitra slams Sonam Kapoor for her remarks on Kathua rape — Here's what she said
Koena was irked by Sonam's post blaming an entire religion for the gangrape-murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua.
Apr 15, 2018, 21:31 PM IST
Kathua rape case: Bollywood celebs feel 'ashamed',condemn crime against women
The horrific rape case of an eight-year-old in Kathua has shaken the entire nation. Prominent figures from various walks of life are joining the force to condemn crime against women.
Apr 13, 2018, 15:14 PM IST
Bollywood demands justice in Unnao, Kathua rape cases
Abhishek Bachchan shared the 8-year-old rape victim's picture and hashtagged her name.
Apr 12, 2018, 15:28 PM IST
My father's words have become my mantra in work I do: Shabana Azmi
Veteran actor Shabana Azmi today said she is following in the footsteps of legendary poet her father Kaifi Azmi by providing employment opportunities to people from small towns and villages.
Apr 03, 2018, 23:58 PM IST
Don't try to pollute film industry with communal bias: Javed Akhtar
Veteran screenwriter Javed Akhtar today warned "bigots" to be wary of communalising the Indian film industry, which he termed as "the citadel of secularism".
Mar 28, 2018, 14:57 PM IST
Brutally Basic Bollywood: Communalising Bollywood is absurd: Hey Ram, let Aamir Khan play Krishna
Bollywood has never been communal. Did we hear Hanuman ji complain about Salman Khan in Bajrangi Bhaijaan?
Mar 27, 2018, 20:54 PM IST
