Sharmila Tagore on commodification of women

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 19:56

"A woman is free to say yes or no to the way she`s projected on the screen," says actress Sharmila Tagore adding that if a woman enjoys doing a certain thing on screen, "it`s her prerogative".

US honour for Nirbhaya will keep the incidence fresh, says Sonam Kapoor

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 20:11

Sonam Kapoor got emotional while talking about Nirbhaya, the gangrape victim who will be honoured by US first lady Michelle Obama.

Women’s Day: Shah Rukh Khan pledges to name actresses before him in credits

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 15:23

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has taken a pledge on the occasion of International Women`s Day and says henceforth in all his films, the leading actress` name would appear before his in the credits. He is starting it with ‘Chennai Express’.

Women’s Day 2013: Shah Rukh Khan joins Women First new `Jaago Re` campaign

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 13:34

Over the years, TATA Tea`s `Jaago Re` campaign has crusaded against non-voting and corruption.

Film festival to mark International Women`s Day

Last Updated: Sunday, March 3, 2013, 18:38

The fourth edition of the Women`s Film Festival focuses on female directors. The three-day event, starting March 8, will screen ‘Gulabi Gang’, ‘Gangoobai’ and ‘Firaaq’, among others, to commemorate International Women`s day, an organiser said.