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Sona Mohapatra calls out woman for making unsavoury comments about her father
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 17, 2020 08:25 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra hit back at a Twitter user who commented ‘hope he is not a rapist’ under a picture of her father, navy veteran Dilip Mohapatra, wearing his war medals.

Priyanka Chopra shares a candid picture from Text For You set in London, Wonder Woman 1984’s opening scene released online
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 16, 2020 02:22 PM IST
Here are the top 5 entertainment news stories of the day: Priyanka Chopra, who is shooting for her film Text For You in London, shared a no-makeup look from the film’s set. The makers of Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman 1984 released the opening scene of the film online.

Sona Mohapatra asked if her tweet against Utsav Chakraborty was part of MeToo campaign or an opinion, see her reply
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 16, 2020 09:55 AM IST
A Twitter user asked Sona Mohapatra if she had been running a MeToo campaign against comedian Utsav Chakraborty or if her old tweet was only an opinion. Not only did she slam the person, she explained her stand as well.

Sona Mohapatra says her new music video is flooded with comments doubting her MeToo claims, citing her ‘vulgar clothes’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2020 05:57 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra said that her choice of clothing is being dissected by trolls, who are using it to discount her #MeToo claims. She said that the comments section of her new music video is filled with such remarks.

Sona Mohapatra hails court’s decision in favour of Kangana Ranaut, calls demolition of her office ‘blatant misuse of power’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2020 03:13 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra hailed the Bombay High Court’s decision in favour of Kangana Ranaut, as it said that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s demolition of her office was a clear case of ‘legal malice’.

Sona Mohapatra calls to end victim blaming, recalls advice to wear dupatta ‘properly’ after being sexually harassed in college
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 23, 2020 03:14 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra narrated an incident from her college days, of being harassed sexually by her seniors. She recalled a ‘well-wisher’ advising her to wear her dupatta ‘properly’ and cover up.

Sona Mohapatra slams those justifying denial of bail to Arnab Goswami: ‘Please know that you are no different from fascists’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 10, 2020 01:44 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra slammed the people justifying denial of bail to Arnab Goswami and his time in jail, saying that ‘two wrongs don’t make a right’. He is being investigated for his alleged role in a 2018 abetment to suicide case.

Sona Mohapatra blames Mukesh Khanna’s MeToo comment on ‘tacky mandbuddhi’: ‘Because men never assaulted women at home’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 01, 2020 03:49 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra has called for Mukesh Khanna’s recent sexist comments to be ignored. She said that people with regressive mindset exist all around and it will take time for them to change.

Sona Mohapatra gives savage response to man asking ‘why all feminists have to show cleavage to compete with men’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 18, 2020 07:25 AM IST
Sona Mohapatra, asked ‘why all feminists have to show cleavage in order to compete with men’, gave a rather savage response. She asked the Twitter user to ‘treat the multiple cleavages’ in his own brain first.

Sona Mohapatra compares Kangana Ranaut’s supporters to fans of ‘male poster star of toxicity, Salman Khan’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2020 04:39 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra, who is being trolled and abused after her criticism of Kangana Ranaut, compared the actor’s fans to supporters of Salman Khan, whom she referred to as ‘male poster star of toxicity’.

Zohra Sehgal honoured with Google doodle, AIIMS report finds no trace of organic poison in Sushant’s body
By HT Entertainment Desk | HIndustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2020 02:34 PM IST
Here are the top 5 entertainment news stories of the day: Google dedicated a doodle to iconic Indian actor and dancer Zohra Sehgal on Tuesday, while reports says AIIMS report on Sushant Sighg Rajput says there was no trace of poison in him.

Sona Mohapatra laughs off Rangoli Chandel’s ‘junk’ remark, takes a dig at nepotism: ‘My sisters don’t speak for me’
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2020 08:16 AM IST
Sona Mohapatra has responded to Kangana Ranaut’s sister Rangoli Chandel calling her comments ‘below average junk’. The singer took a dig at nepotism and replied how her sisters don’t speak for her or troll for her. See her response here.

Sona Mohapatra on Kangana Ranaut’s dig at Anushka Sharma: ‘Kangana hasn’t ever stood up for anyone but her own self’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2020 11:57 AM IST
Sona Mohapatra said that though Kangana Ranaut has been brave enough to call out Bollywood’s ills, she has never stood up for anyone but herself. The singer also said that the ‘haramkhor’ comment, while wrong, was not misogynistic.

Sona Mohapatra brings a balanced take to Anurag Kashyap case, speaks about how Hindi film industry reacted to Me Too
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 23, 2020 01:51 PM IST
Singer Sona Mohapatra has tweeted about the sexual misconduct accusation against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and the reaction from the film industry, while emphasising on every woman’s ‘right to tell the world her experience and truth’.

Sona Mohapatra questions silence of A-listers amid MeToo movement: ‘Not one woman or man stood up to speak any truth’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 20, 2020 04:37 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra asked a Twitter user to list any of the MeToo call outs that were used to settle ‘personal scores’ specifically. She said that she knows more than 100 people who were silenced.

Sona Mohapatra slams Kangana Ranaut for calling Rhea Chakraborty ‘small time druggie’, says it’s a ‘casteist slur’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 12, 2020 04:13 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra criticised Kangana Ranaut’s use of the words ‘small time druggie’ for Rhea Chakraborty, calling it ‘deeply disturbing’ and a ‘casteist slur’.

Sona Mohapatra backs Kangana Ranaut, slams Farah Khan Ali for commenting on actor’s ‘class’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 11, 2020 05:40 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra came out in support of Kangana Ranaut, whose office was partially demolished by the BMC earlier this week, and slammed Farah Khan Ali for commenting on her ‘class’ and ‘decency’.

Sona Mohapatra shares the right way to ‘smash the patriarchy’, praises Anushka Sharma for backing women directors
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 11, 2020 05:55 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra has shared an eight-point list of suggestions on the ‘right way’ of smashin patriarchy in Bollywood. The hashtag #SmashThePatriarchy has been trending to show support for Rhea Chakraborty who was arrested by the NCB this week.

Digitalisation of music was meant to democratize access to it: Sona
By Navneet Vyasan | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 07, 2020 04:49 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra says the practice of buying likes and viewership is a dishonest marketing fraud that needs to be tackled

Sona Mohapatra seeks justice for Sushant Singh Rajput, slams ‘broadcasting bikini pics’ of Rhea Chakraborty
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 02, 2020 06:10 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra expressed her unhappiness with the media coverage of the Sushant Singh Rajput case and broadcasting Rhea Chakraborty’s bikini photos on television.

Every idea should be open to critique, even religion: Sona Mohapatra
By Navneet Vyasan | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON AUG 14, 2020 06:01 PM IST
Singer Sona Mohapatra lists the changes she’d like see in the country on the eve of its 74th Independence Day

Sona Mohapatra says top talent is hired only if they are willing to ‘bow & scrape’ in front of Bollywood families
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 31, 2020 12:40 PM IST
Singer Sona Mohapatra has said hardworking professionals with a great track record in other industries are hired only if they are willing to ‘toe the line’, ‘bow & scrape’ in front of the Bollywood families.

Sona Mohapatra says Ram Sampath was targeted by ‘illiterate self-important’ gang, took 2 years to recover post Raees
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 26, 2020 11:36 AM IST
Sona Mohapatra has talked about a gang which forced her music composer husband Ram Sampath go through a tough phase.

Sona Mohapatra says Kangana Ranaut ‘takes full advantage of the toxic star system’, adds nepotism must be wiped out
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 22, 2020 05:22 PM IST
Sona Mohapatra said that actual content creators like writers were not rewarded in the film industry and only actors benefitted from the success of films.

Onir denies being part of Bigg Boss 14, Sona Mohapatra reveals she was pursued to take part in ‘TV tamasha’ last year
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 22, 2020 10:27 AM IST
Sona Mohapatra said she was pursued to take part in Bigg Boss 13 and was marketed as Salman Khan’s nemesis.

Pooja Bhatt hits back at Sona Mohapatra, says she produced first film at the age of 25 with her ‘own resources’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 10, 2020 06:55 PM IST
Pooja Bhatt responded to Sona Mohapatra’s demands for musicians to be included in the success of a film’s music album.

Pooja Bhatt says Sadak 2 will introduce new music talent, Sona Mohapatra wishes he ‘had a stake in music’s success’ as well
UPDATED ON JUL 09, 2020 12:30 PM IST
Singer Sona Mohapatra has said that the trend of music companies making money out of a talent’s work in return of giving them a chance is ‘exploitative and wrong.’

Is music industry run on favouritism? Here’s what singers and musicians have to say
By Rishabh Suri and Nikita Deb | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 23, 2020 03:05 PM IST
Singer Sonu Nigam claimed in a recent video that the Bollywood music industry is run on favouritism and nepotism. We apeak to some of the most prominent musicians about this and bring you both sides.

Shahid Kapoor thanks fans as Kabir Singh turns 1, Sona Mohapatra slams Salman Khan on his Sushant Singh Rajput comment
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 22, 2020 11:57 AM IST
In entertainment news, actor Shahid Kapoor took to Instagram late on Sunday to thank fans for showering their love on Kabir Singh as it completed one year. On Vijay’s birthday, the producers of Master released a new poster.

‘Grew up with stories of Salman Khan breaking bottle on girlfriend’s head’: Sona Mohapatra on violence against women on TikTok
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2020 09:41 AM IST
Singer Sona Mohapatra has taken a dig at Salman Khan, while making a point about violence against women being normalised in society.