Oscars 2017: Could an Indian celeb slam Modi the way Jimmy Kimmel slammed Trump?
Anna Mm Vetticad • 8 years agoWould celebrity hosts of Filmfare and other glamorous film awards functions be spared if they slammed Modi the way Kimmel slammed Trump through Oscars 2017?
Randeep Hooda says he didn't know who Gurmehar Kaur was; here's her sassy reply
Fp Staff • 8 years agoRandeep Hooda says that he laughed at Virender Sehwag's joke in isolation. He adds that the issue was blown out of proportion and he was unjustly termed as a bully.
Randeep Hooda on Gurmehar Kaur row: 'How did it get so big if it was not already on the agenda?'
Seemas • 8 years agoIn this exclusive interview to Firstpost, Randeep Hooda speaks up about the Gurmehar Kaur row, about Kangana and Karan Johar and also about his upcoming projects.
Paid news is passe in India, as fake news takes over
Fp Archives • 8 years agoIf you think fake news is something only for a fancy war between The New York Times and US President Donald Trump, think again. India is facing the same challenge, but perhaps in a different way - and in fact, this one may be harder to counter than the ones that are shaking up the establishment in the United States. Here's why.
Gurmehar Kaur's 'viral' video: Sexually-repressed Indian men inflate everything into controversy
Bikram Vohra • 8 years agoNow, it reappeared as a personification of Gurmehar having a good time. Even if it was her whose business is it to decide whether she can or cannot sing and whether or not to dance in a four-wheeler.
Gurmehar Kaur fake video: DU student questions if it was right to shame girl dancing in car
Fp Staff • 8 years agoGurmehar Kaur who was trolled, again, on Saturday after a video of a young woman drinking, singing and dancing in a car emerged in the social media
DU, JNU: Universities have become the only platform for students to resist hard nationalism
Aakar • 8 years agoThere is no other forum today in India for students' resistance to an essentially majoritarian and thuggish ideology.
Delhi University protest as it happened: Umar Khalid, missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed's mother join students at Mandi House
Fp Staff • 8 years agoTwenty-four-year-old Gurmehar Kaur, whose social media campaign against the ABVP has gone viral, got caught up in a Twitter war on Monday with ex-cricketer Virendra Sehwag and actor Randeep Hooda who called her a "political pawn".
Gurmehar Kaur row: Kabir Khan speaks in support; Javed Akhtar retraces comment on Sehwag
Fp Staff • 8 years agoBollywood celebrities Vishal Dadlani and Anubhav Sinha on Tuesday backed Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur for her online campaign against the ABVP, with veteran writer Javed Akhtar taking on Union Minister Kiren Rijiju for his "grossly biased" views
Ramjas row: ABVP's rampant jingoism, attacks on free-thinking makes them real 'gaddars'
Sandipan Sharma • 8 years agoThe ABVP and its ideological mentors are attacking the core foundations of India – diversity, debate, dissent and freedom.