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As Joe Biden visits, a look at people targeted by Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman
•Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s reputation as a brazen leader who has ruthlessly silenced critics and dissent will cast a shadow over his meeting on Friday with US president Joe Biden
Former judges, bureaucrats defend Modi government in an open letter, bash critical colleagues
•The group claimed that the instances of major communal violence have palpably decreased under the BJP government, which has been appreciated by the public
Why do we hate on R Madhavan's misogynistic character in Decoupled, but spare the men in Succession?
Manik Sharma •Maybe the toxicity or entitlement of Indian men is not as culturally permeable as that of their white counterparts.
Critics' Choice Awards noms out; Scam 1992, Paatal Lok to contend for best series prize
Fp Staff •The nominations for the third edition of the Critics Choice Awards include Panchayat, Aarya and Special Ops, among others.
Milap Zaveri on embracing potboilers like Marjaavaan, Satyamev Jayate: Moved on from adult comedies
Seemas •Marjaavaan director Milap Zaveri says the success of Satyamev Jayate has nudged him into making masala films, his calling for many years.
Game of Thrones actor Kit Harington lashes out at criticism towards season 8 of HBO show
Fp Staff •Kit Harington stated that the criticism Game of Thrones season 8 has been tad much since he realises the effort that goes behind such a mammoth series.
Padmaavat early reviews: Deepika, Ranveer praised as Twitter terms Bhansali's film 'exquisite'
Fp Staff •The early reactions for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus Padmaavat are in and most people cannot stop showering the film with praise
Critics slam HBO drama 'Game of Thrones' for rape scene in latest episode
Fp Archives •A US senator is among those condemning a rape scene on HBO's "Game of Thrones."
Turkey president convenes Cabinet amid power-grab claims
Fp Archives •Turkey's president has convened a Cabinet meeting for the first time, a political manoeuvre that is raising concerns among critics that he is pushing ahead to expand the powers.
Watch: Critics discuss how Bollywood's getting better with women centric films
Fp Archives •In the newest episode of Film Stripped, Entertainment Editor of CNN IBN, Rajeev Masand, Entertainment Editor of Firstpost, Deepanjana Pal and journalist Mihir Fadnavis discuss the leading ladies of our films and how women centric films have gotten better this year.