The senior actor talks about his upcoming film, ’83, being part of important stories, and why Indian stars are gaining mileage in Hollywood
Do you believe you have finally got your due with films such as Stree, Newton, Masaan, and Nil Battey Sannata to your credit?
Yes, I sense it. I often think that when I wanted to speak, I didn’t have a willing audience. Now that I don’t have the time, I am being offered money to talk (smiles). I have come to realise, this is how the world functions.
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JOIN THE Women WHO Broke THE Bridal BEAUTY RULES
WOMEN HAVE ALWAYS BEEN EXPECTED BY SOCIETY TO CONFORM TO CERTAIN NORMS OF BEAUTY, AND NEVER MORE SO THAN WHEN LOOKING TO MARRY. IT’S TIME WE DID AWAY WITH THESE STEREOTYPES. TIME WE EMBRACED OURSELVES AS WE ARE. TIME WE WORKED WITH DOVE’S #STOPTHEBEAUTYTEST TO CREATE A WORLD WHERE WE CAN BE BEAUTIFUL, CONFIDENT AND EMPOWERED THE WAY WE ARE
Lauding the CHANGE MAKERS
They bring Gandhiji’s maxim “Be the change you want to see” to life, not just with hard work and determination, but with an unmatched vision that drives them to achieve loftier goals with each passing day. Femina salutes these women for leading the way and inspiring us all to change too
MAKING THE RIGHT MOVES
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MEET THE ROPOSO STARS
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As the lockdown gets extended, an emerging trend is of gynecological health, which has become the top concern for a lot of women across the country says, Hemchhaya De
Weaving LEGACY
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From the HEART
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ANOTHER FASHIONABLE FEATHER IN HER CAP
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'Empowered Women Are The Best Change Makers'
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The Benefits Of Eating Locally-Grown Foods
Local foods don’t travel a long distance before they reach your plate nor do they need preservatives, which makes them better for health and the environment, says Kayalvizhi Arivalan
$1,400 STIMULUS CHECKS HELPED MARCH RETAIL SALES SOAR 9.8%
Newly vaccinated and armed with $1,400 stimulus checks, Americans went on a spending spree last month, buying new clothes and going out to eat again.
BIG-BUSINESS PUSHBACK AGAINST VOTING MEASURES GAINS MOMENTUM
Big business has ratcheted up its objections to proposals that would make it harder to vote, with several hundred companies and executives signing a new statement opposing “any discriminatory legislation.”
THE DISABLED HOPE THEIR OSCAR MOMENT CAN BECOME A MOVEMENT
Right down to its production design, the Oscars have not always felt like the most welcoming place for the disabled.
A $1.2 BILLION LOSS FOR DELTA, BUT RECOVERY IS ON THE RADAR
Delta Air Lines lost $1.2 billion in the first quarter, more than expected, but executives said Thursday that the airline could be profitable by late summer if the budding recovery in air travel continues.
USERS COULD SOON HIDE ‘LIKE' COUNTS ON INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK
The tiny red hearts that appear under Instagram photos of kids, kittens and sandwiches can be a source of stress for many users, an insidious way of measuring self-worth and popularity.
DRIVERS WANTED: RECORD DEMAND AT UBER AS VACCINATIONS RISE
Uber is offering sign-up bonuses and other incentives for drivers as it faces record demand for rides and meal delivery.
US RECOMMENDS ‘PAUSE' FOR J&J SHOTS IN BLOW TO VACCINE DRIVE
The U.S. recommended a “pause” in use of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of rare but potentially dangerous blood clots, setting off a chain reaction worldwide and dealing a setback to the global vaccination campaign.
COINBASE SOARS IN MARKET DEBUT, VALUED NEAR $86 BILLION
Coinbase made a rousing debut on Wall Street Wednesday, with shares of the digital currency exchange rising as high as $429, briefly giving it a market value over $100 billion.
GOOGLE EARTH ADDS TIME LAPSE VIDEO TO DEPICT CLIMATE CHANGE
The Google Earth app is adding a new video feature that draws upon nearly four decades of satellite imagery to vividly illustrate how climate change has affected glaciers, beaches, forests and other places around the world.
The Food Fight in Fake Meat
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