Meera Raghavan

Mini Mathur criticises men who ask women about having children

Indian actor and television host Mini Mathur has publicly criticised a pattern she describes of men asking women whether they plan to have children. Her comments touch on recurring debates in India’s entertainment industry about personal choices, privacy and the pressures faced by women. What Mini Mathur said and where Mini Mathur, known in India ... Voir l'article

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Director Nandini Reddy recalls Sowcar Janaki as an ‘affectionate’ presence on set

Telugu filmmaker Nandini Reddy has reflected on her experiences working with veteran actress Sowcar Janaki, describing the late actor as warm and supportive during their collaboration. The recollection adds to a wider public memory of Janaki’s six-decade career in South Indian cinema. Who Sowcar Janaki was: a brief context for international readers Sowcar Janaki was ... Voir l'article

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Ashwin Mushran Breaks Silence on Goa Accident: Calls for Caution Against Rumour and ‘Venom’

Bollywood actor Ashwin Mushran has responded to public attention surrounding an accident in Goa that involved people linked — according to media reports — to the entertainment industry. In a social media post he urged restraint, warning against spreading unverified information and personal attacks. Who is Ashwin Mushran and why his comment matters Ashwin Mushran ... Voir l'article

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Poonam Pandey speaks up for Govinda as wife’s allegations surface

Actress Poonam Pandey has publicly defended veteran Bollywood star Govinda after his wife, Sunita Ahuja, made allegations about an extramarital affair. The exchange highlights how personal controversies involving Indian film figures are quickly amplified in national media and can spill into industry discussions abroad. What has been reported Indian media outlets carried reports that Sunita ... Voir l'article

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Robin Williams’ family reactivates his Instagram to warn against AI misuse — what it means for film industries including India’s

The children of the late American actor Robin Williams have reactivated his Instagram account 12 years after his death and used it to post a message about the risks of synthetic media. The move has prompted fresh discussion globally about how film industries and families of public figures should control digital likenesses as artificial intelligence ... Voir l'article

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Abhishek Bachchan recalls family ties to Jaipur as reason behind Jaipur Pink Panthers

Actor-producer Abhishek Bachchan has spoken about personal memories that connect his family to the city of Jaipur and influenced his involvement with the Jaipur Pink Panthers, his kabaddi team in India’s Pro Kabaddi League. His remarks drew a line between family history, celebrity sports ownership, and the increasingly visible role of film personalities in India’s ... Voir l'article

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