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PM Narendra Modi should speak on allegations against MJ Akbar: Subramanian Swamy on MeToo

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should speak on the allegations levelled against journalist-turned-politician MJ Akbar as part of the MeToo movement.

Oct 12, 2018, 16:56 PM IST

Women journalists not so innocent that they can be misused: Chief of MP BJP's women wing

Lata Kelkar was replying to questions on allegations made by women journalists against MJ Akbar.

Oct 12, 2018, 12:48 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi speaks up on #MeToo: It’s time to treat women with respect, dignity

The Congress president had refused to respond on the sexual harassment charges against Union minister and former editor M J Akbar.

Oct 12, 2018, 12:15 PM IST

#MeToo: 'Listen to him too,' says Ramdas Athawale as Opposition demands MJ Akbar's ouster

Calling for an investigation, the Union Minister said that Akbar should resign only after he is found to be guilty.

Oct 11, 2018, 19:18 PM IST

#MeToo: Shiv Sena demands probe as Opposition calls for MJ Akbar's exit

MJ Akbar joined the BJP ahead of 2014 general elections and was elected to the Rajya Sabha a year later.

Oct 11, 2018, 18:31 PM IST

Whoever speaking out shouldn't be shamed, victimised or mocked: Smriti Irani on #MeToo

Irani, on the accusations by women against Akbar, said that the gentlemen concerned would be better positioned to speak on this issue.

Oct 11, 2018, 17:55 PM IST

#MeToo is a very big issue: Rahul Gandhi on allegations against MoS MJ Akbar

MoS MJ Akbar has been accused of sexual harassment by several women.

Oct 11, 2018, 17:36 PM IST

MJ Akbar's position in government untenable, something big soon: Reports

Akbar, who is travelling outside India, so far has not commented on the allegations.

Oct 11, 2018, 15:06 PM IST

Congress demands Union Minister MJ Akbar's resignation over #MeToo allegations

Congress has been seeking answers from the Union Minister over the charges asserting that silence is not an option.

Oct 10, 2018, 15:10 PM IST

All charges must be taken seriously: Maneka Gandhi supports #MeToo amid allegations against MJ Akbar

Maneka had earlier also supported the #MeToo movement and applauded women for coming in the open to call out their harassers.

Oct 10, 2018, 12:07 PM IST

Sushma Swaraj ducks question on MJ Akbar facing sexual harassment charges

In a video shot by a journalist, Swaraj can be seen evading questions related to allegations on Akbar, asked by some women scribes.

Oct 09, 2018, 16:35 PM IST

Ready to talk to all prime ministers but PM Narendra Modi won't be held hostage to terrorism: MJ Akbar

"Our prime minister will never be held hostage to terrorism," Akbar said during a talk on 'India's Foreign Policy for 21st Century' at Mapusa near here.

Aug 25, 2018, 23:39 PM IST

In veiled jibe at Rahul Gandhi, MJ Akbar questions IQ of Doklam stand-off critics

"I wish that some of the people who seem to be talking... I seriously do not wish to use any harsh words because it may be inappropriate, but who clearly prove over and over again that they have no knowledge, no understanding, no IQ sense of what governance is all about," said Akbar.

Aug 25, 2018, 20:09 PM IST