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Lack of political will to protest violence against women: Javed Akhtar

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 07:17

In the wake of the gang rape of a 20-year-old woman at the behest of a kangaroo court in West Bengal`s Birbhum district, acclaimed Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar Saturday expressed dismay that political parties do not have the "will or courage" to act against such violent incidents because of "vote banks".

Urgent need to preserve heritage: Javed Akhtar

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 21:54

Acclaimed writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar Friday stressed the urgent need to preserve the country`s heritage and offered his aid in archiving cultural relics.

Twitter apologises to Sydney trolling victim for trashing rapper Okonma`s lyrics

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 19:30

Twitter has also promised to install a `report abuse` button on its main website and Android app, starting from September, in a bid to make it easier for trolling victims to highlight their cases.

Whitney Houston`s lyrics etched on her tombstone

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 09:07

Late singer Whitney Houston`s tombstone has her lyrics "I will always love you" engraved on it.

Lily Allen`s lyrics inspired by motherhood

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 09:02

Lily Allen says her lyrical inspiration has changed ever since she became a wife and a mother.

Bob Dylan`s unreleased anti-war song`s original lyric sheet expected to fetch 35k pounds at auction

Last Updated: Friday, May 3, 2013, 12:57

Bob Dylan`s never-before-released song`s lyrics are set to go to under hammer in London next month, after they were discovered in a drawer in Sweden.

Reebok drops US rapper Rick Ross over pro-rape lyrics

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 14:11

Reebok has ended its relationship with Rick Ross after he was heavily criticised for his lyrics in hip hop artist Rocko`s song `U.O.E.N.O,` which was considered by some to be pro-rape.

Junk lyrics worries Juhi Chawla

Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 18:44

Juhi Chawla, a mother of two, feels the culture of "fast food", "junk lyrics", and "mobile phones" is not providing an ideal environment for children.

Police asked to file report on Honey Singh`s `obscene` lyrics

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 20:39

A judicial magistrate court here has directed the police to inquire into the alleged obscene lyrics of Punjabi rapper Honey Singh and asked them to file a report by April 4.

Penning songs on exes makes Taylor Swift feel better

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 14:00

Taylor Swift, who is often criticised for referencing her past relationships and boyfriends in her songs, says that the process helps her feel better.

Tulisa Contostavlos sues Will.i.am over `Scream and Shout` lyrics?

Last Updated: Sunday, February 10, 2013, 13:12

Singer Tulisa Contostavlos has reportedly sued rapper Will.i.am to get some of the publishing money the he gets from him single ‘Scream and Shout’.

‘Fevicol Se’ slammed for its derogatory lyrics

Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2013, 17:37

‘Fevicol Se’ has landed in hot soup for its lyrics ‘Laundiya patayenge'.