This week’s good reads include a memoir by one of India’s first supermodels, a study of matriliny among the Khasis, and a centenary edition of a revered poet’s work read more

While the government is going ahead with what can do, the private sector has a significant role to play in achieving an all-round, inclusion-predicated, transformation of India read more

Everyone borrows to fund the present. But how much do you prudently borrow from the future? That is a troubling question. read more

Despite having a stiff revenue target, the GST council announced several rate reductions especially with respect to items which moved to the lower rate from the peak rate of 28%. read more

On Tuesday, an 18-member panel, including Karan Johar, Ajay Devgn, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Akshay Kumar, Ritesh Sidhwani and CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi, met the prime minister to discuss how to take the entertainment industry to the next stage. read more

Actress Debolina Bhattacharya was grilled for several hours by police in Ghatkopar three days after the missing Udani’s body was recovered in the forests of adjoining Raigad district. read more

Veteran film and television actor Dalip Tahil talks about how the most vulnerable in the entertainment industry have been exploited for decades, and how, 25 years ago, he opposed a film director who wanted to shoot a rape scene without telling the female... read more

The negotiations with production houses or studios to tell your stories through films is easier when you are donning the director’s cap, says Oscar-winning writer-director Shawn Christensen. read more

Priyanka Chopra has thanked Variety for including her in the annual list of the 500 most influential people in the entertainment industry. Read her message. read more

The global entertainment industry is worth more than 2 trillion USD. The Ambani Brothers, Salman Khan and Priyanka Chopra are among the Indians who are pioneering this business. read more

Cine & TV Artists’ Association’s new office will be a guidance forum for budding artists from north India. read more

Actor Kashmera Shah says that she used to found other parents irritating when they would do baby talk and show their kids’ pictures all the time. read more

Actor Tejaswini Pandit will be holding her first exhibition in the city to showcase her clothing brand, Tejadnya read more

Actor Ravi Kishan reveals that unsolicited sexual advances are made towards both men and women, but it is important not to give in, even at the cost of one’s career, as there’s no future in selling oneself. read more

Jason Bateman is sorry for mansplaining toxic work culture to Jessica Walters who was once yelled at by co-star Jeffrey Tambor. read more