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Original Disco King Mithun Chakraborty attends the grand premiere of 'Disco Dancer The Musical'
The legend was thrilled to watch the glorious stage adaptation of his 1982 global blockbuster.

Indian Idol 12: Pawandeep Rajan declared as winner, says 'the feeling is still sinking in'
Pawandeep Rajan also won a cash prize of Rs 25 lakh and a car

Israeli gymnast wins Olympic gold and tweeple roast Anu Malik over Diljale song. Here's why
Anu Malik became the fodder of memes and jokes on Twitter after social media users realised the 1996 song 'Mera Mulk Tera Mulk' is similar to the Israeli national anthem.

Dibakar Banerjee on mastering the art of 'hiding in open sight', and why it makes 'economic sense to have diversity of voices'
Dibakar Banerjee talks subversions in Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar, criticism of the male gaze, and the objectionable presence of Anu Malik in a film addressing toxic masculinity.

Amit Kumar claims he was told to 'praise participants irrespective of performance' on Indian Idol Kishore Kumar special
Amit Kumar, who was a guest on the recent Indian Idol 12 special episode, said he did not enjoy the show and wanted to stop it midway.

Amid landmark verdict in Priya Ramani vs MJ Akbar case, incremental gains for survivors of sexual harassment
In light of the euphoria surrounding Priya Ramani vs MJ Akbar, and what many are hailing as a landmark judgment, it is perhaps important to take stock of exactly what the verdict in favour of Ramani has achieved.

On RD Burman's 81st birth anniversary, Asha Bhosle, Anubhav Sinha, Vishal Dadlani remember music maestro
Anu Malik and Shilpa Rao were among the other celebrities who remembered RD Burman on his birth anniversary

Sona Mohapatra criticises NCW for shutting Anu Malik's sexual harassment case: 'Zero concern for women'
National Commission for Women has closed Anu Malik's case “due to lack of communication/substantial evidence"

Piyush Goyal invites Bollywood for 'discussion' on CAA protests, only a handful of minor celebs turn up
While some Bollywood celebrities reportedly lent support to the government in the meeting, some objected to its stand on CAA.

Himesh Reshammiya joins Indian Idol 11 as new judge following Anu Malik's exit amid #MeToo allegations
Anu Malik withdrew his name from the show in the face of #MeToo allegations against him by singers Sona Mohapatra, Neha Bhasin and Shweta Pandit

Anu Malik steps down as Indian Idol 11 judge; says, 'Will get back only after I have cleared my name'
Sona Mohapatra told Firstpost: 'Multiple women have spoken up about Anu Malik in the public domain, and it is sad and appalling that Sony took us all for granted and for so long. I believe this victory is for all of us to celebrate. The second wave of #MeToo is here and it’s #TimesUp .'

Tanushree Dutta questions Neha Kakkar's silence over Indian Idol-Anu Malik #Metoo row
Tanushree Dutta who initiated the #MeToo movement in India has now shared her views about Anu Malik being reinstated as a judge on Indian Idol.

Sona Mohapatra replies to Anu Malik's open letter: You have no right to be showcased on TV till you make amends
Anu Malik had stepped down as the judge of Indian Idol last year, following multiple allegations of sexual harassment

Anu Malik addresses sexual harassment allegations: I feel helpless, like I am being cornered and suffocated
In the wake of the #MeToo movement in India last year, Anu Malik was accused of sexual harassment by multiple women

Sona Mohapatra calls Vishal Dadlani hypocrite for criticising Mumbai people for lack of apathy, but not exposing Anu Malik
Sona Mohapatra recently also took down Vishal's statement saying he would sue any individual who utilises or remixes his and Shekhar Ravjiani's compositions.

Sona Mohapatra calls out Vishal Dadlani's hypocrisy, thanks Abhay Deol for support in her movement against Anu Malik
Sona Mohapatra has been a vocal supporter of the sexual harassment survivors who have spoken up against Anu Malik

Sona Mohapatra replies to Hema Sardesai's defense of Anu Malik: It's ludicrous, shouldn't even be taken seriously
Referring to Sona Mohapatra's statements, singer Hema Sardesai had defended Anu Malik and asked why the women who accused him had stayed silent for years

A year after #MeToo's second wave, systemic change eludes Hindi TV industry, but attitudinal shift in evidence
Post #MeToo, mandated workplace mechanisms like ICs are yet to be instituted, but members of the Hindi TV industry say there’s greater awareness about harassment-related issues and the possibility of redressal

Anu Malik to be reportedly dropped as judge from Sony's Indian Idol 11 amid row over his reinstatement
Anu Malik has repeatedly denied the allegations of sexual harassment against him.

Amid row over Anu Malik being rehired as Indian Idol judge, Neha Bhasin tweets of uncomfortable experience with composer
In a string of tweets, Sona Mohapatra criticised Anu Malik and Sony TV for hiring him back as the judge of Indian Idol despite sexual allegations being directed at him