The Indian film industry is patriarchal, exploitative and needs a radical reset for the safety and sanity of female professionals engaged in the cinematic arts. […]
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Mansukh Mandaviya sets 3-month target for onboarding aggregators, gig workers on e-shram portal
Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday set a three-month target to onboard all aggregators, gig workers and platform workers onto the e-Shram platform. Also […]
Setting up committee to probe exploitation in Kollywood, says actor and Nadigar Sangam General Secretary Vishal
Tamil actor-producer Vishal A committee to probe instances of sexual exploitation and harassment in the Tamil film industry will be formed in the next ten […]
Samantha Ruth Prabhu commends Women in Cinema Collective amidst Hema Committee revelations
Samantha Ruth Prabhu | Photo Credit: – South actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu has publicly expressed her support for the Women in Cinema Collective (WCC) following […]
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India proposes inter ministerial committee to look into pesticide-use
New Delhi: The national food regulator has proposed an inter-ministerial committee to look into the matter of pesticide-use in India, according to a government official […]
Hema Committee report: SIT meets to prepare roadmap to probe allegations of sexual exploitation in Malayalam film industry
The special investigation team (SIT) constituted to investigate the “me-too” disclosures of allegations of sexual exploitation in the Malayalam movie industry assembled at the State […]
Hema committee report: Big names quit; SIT formed to probe sexual abuse in Malayalam filmdom
Actor Siddique (left) and filmmaker Ranjith. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Justice K. Hema committee’s report on the issues faced by women in […]
A day after Hema committee report came out, more skeletons tumble out of the closet
Filmmaker Vinayan, Actor Thilakan | Photo Credit: File The version of the Hema committee report made publicly available did not take any names, but the […]
K. Hema Committee report reveals sexual exploitation in Malayalam film industry
The Hema Committee report being submitted to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan by the panel members on December 31, 2019 The K. Hema Committee report […]
AMMA and larger film industry respond cautiously to Hema Committee report; asks for time to study it
Siddique, actor and general secretary of AMMA | Photo Credit: @actor.sidhique/Instagram The Malayalam film industry has by and large reacted cautiously to the release of […]
