Celebrity Culture
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YouTuber Elvish Yadav arrested by Noida Police in snake venom case
Charges under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act have been added in the case.
Scroll Staff
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Even in a world driven by stardom, ‘anti-celebrity’ politicians can thrive
The less flamboyant image offers traditional politicians an attractive path to power amid the media-savvy methods of many populists.
Betto van Waarden, The Conversation
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How Covid-19 may have transformed celebrity culture forever
Will film stars and TV show hosts lose their relevance in a post-Covid-19 world?
Cheryl Thompson, The Conversation
Trending
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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Thriller: A serial killer is on the loose, murdering India’s famous nuclear scientists one by one
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The numbers show the idea of Muslim population explosion is nothing but political propaganda
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Memoir: Human rights lawyer Nandita Haksar recalls her understanding of feminism as a young woman
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In Sambhal, Muslims allege UP police stormed booths, snatched IDs and beat up voters on polling day
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$500,000 for an Instagram post: The Kardashians’ fortunes are no longer dependent on their TV show
The family won’t go away anywhere – and will continue minting money.
Ellis Cashmore, The Conversation
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Instagram is helping Bollywood stars take charge of their public selves like never before
By establishing a more direct mode of communication with their fans, film celebrities are giving the paparazzi a run for their money.
Chandrima Pal
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Rujuta Diwekar at her no-nonsense best: ‘Celebrity or not, there is no fooling or cheating the body’
The celebrated nutritionist for celebrities spills the rajma on Kareena Kapoor’s diet and the joys of common sense over faddish thinking.
Chandrima Pal
Video
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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‘Koffee With Karan’ proves that Shah Rukh Khan has been in the wrong kind of movie his entire career
In the first episode of the new season of Karan Johar’s celebrity talk show, his old friend and collaborator typically hogs the camera without trying.
Scroll Staff
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Watch: The animated martial arts Brangelina break-up
When you're a celebrity, nothing is private.
Scroll Staff
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Brangelina no more: Five break-up films before celebrity couples decided to go their separate ways
Stories of the end of a relationship or a divorce foretold, one painful scene at a time.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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The enduring influence of the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ on Telugu cinema
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Watch: Rishi Kapoor denies hitting anyone during Ganesh idol immersion
A video in which he, along with his brother Randhir Kapoor, appear to shove reporters went viral.
Scroll Staff
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‘Sonam Kapoor’s here yaa, it’s a pretty hot scene!’ When Mumbai met Ian McKellen
Host Aamir Khan was unprepared, the audience was starstruck, and the veteran British actor was outstanding.
Meher Manda
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Kim Kardashian is a secret agent for Instagram, says Iranian moral policing group
A unit of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corp accused her of targeting young people and women with her photos depicting a lifestyle that goes against Islam.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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IPL 2024: Gill and Sudharsan’s tons help Gujarat beat Chennai and stay in playoff hunt
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League as it happened: Neeraj Chopra finishes second; Kishore Jena ninth
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Delhi court frames sexual harassment charges against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh
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Table Tennis, Saudi Smash: Manika Batra’s dream run ends in quarter-finals
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena open season – All you need to know