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David Harbour sets the record straight on ‘bullying’ Stranger Things co-star Millie Bobby Brown: ‘Had a breakdown’

David Harbour sets the record straight on ‘bullying’ Stranger Things co-star Millie Bobby Brown: ‘Had a breakdown’

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Last year, reports suggested that tensions had surfaced between David Harbour and Millie Bobby Brown during the filming of the final season of Stranger Things, with one report claiming that Millie Bobby Brown had filed a bullying and harassment complaint against him. However, in a recent interview, the actor dismissed much of the speculation, clarifying that the rumoured fallout was largely a product of tabloid exaggeration. Last year in November, Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour attended the premiere for the final season of Stranger Things. REUTERS/Daniel Cole (REUTERS) David Harbour sets the record straight In an interview with Variety, David, 51, addressed the Daily Mail report, in which a source claimed that Millie, 22, filed a bullying and harassment complaint against him before production began on Stranger Things season 5. The report surfaced in November last year. In the interview, David said that the headlines about the rumoured complaint “came out in a weird way” and were “a weird thing.” David said, “In this weird world we live in, where sound bites will be …

Trishala Dutt reveals why Sanjay Dutt didn’t stay with mom Richa Sharma in the US during her cancer treatment

Trishala Dutt reveals why Sanjay Dutt didn’t stay with mom Richa Sharma in the US during her cancer treatment

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For many, the label “star kid” comes wrapped in assumptions of privilege, glamour and an easy life. But for Trishala Dutt, the reality behind the glamour was far more painful. Recently, Trishala opened up about losing her mother to a brain tumour at the age of eight and revealed why her father, Sanjay Dutt, was unable to stay in the US full-time during her mother’s treatment. Sanjay Dutt is with his eldest daughter, Trishala Dutt, whom he had with his first wife, Richa Sharma. Trishala Dutt gets candid Recently, Trishala joined the latest podcast episode of Inside Thoughts Out Loud, where she spoke about her life as the daughter of actor Sanjay Dutt. Trishala opened up about the bullying she endured as a child in the US, revealing that it began when she was just five or six years old and was largely rooted in her Indian identity. She mentioned that things “blew up” when she went to high school as people started finding out who she was, and the family she came from. Trishala …

Neelima Azeen opens up about facing online criticism and bullying over her married life: ‘I never married for riches’

Neelima Azeen opens up about facing online criticism and bullying over her married life: ‘I never married for riches’

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Having one’s personal life constantly dissected in the public eye can be deeply intimidating, and for Neelima Azeem, the criticism has been relentless. The veteran actor has long faced intense trolling, judgment, and media scrutiny, particularly surrounding her three marriages, with her personal choices often becoming the subject of public debate. Neelima Azeem reacts to social media trolls. Also Read | ₹4.5K, leaving Shahid Kapoor at grandparents’ home: ‘Didn’t borrow a buck’”>Neelima Azeem moved to Mumbai with only ₹4.5K, leaving Shahid Kapoor at grandparents’ home: ‘Didn’t borrow a buck’ In a recent Zoom interview, the 67-year-old actor candidly spoke about how online comments about her personal life continue to affect her at times, admitting that the criticism can still feel deeply hurtful despite learning to embrace and accept herself over the years. Neelima was first married to actor Pankaj Kapur, with whom she shares son Shahid Kapoor. She later married Rajesh Khattar, and the couple welcomed a son, Ishaan Khatter. She was subsequently married to Ustad Raza Ali Khan. Neelima Azeem on navigating online criticism …

Ali Asgar on why he quit playing ‘Dadi’ on Kapil Sharma show, heartbreaking bullying his children faced: ‘Mera baap aurat hai’

Ali Asgar on why he quit playing ‘Dadi’ on Kapil Sharma show, heartbreaking bullying his children faced: ‘Mera baap aurat hai’

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5 min readNew DelhiApr 17, 2026 04:17 PM IST Ali Asgar has been doing television and films since the late 1980s, but it wasn’t his appearance as ‘Dadi’ in Kapil Sharma’s comedy show that got him national fame. Such was his popularity that Ali is still popularly referred to as ‘Dadi’ by his fans. While he stopped doing drag comedy a few years ago, Ali recently recalled that he moved away from doing such sketches because he wanted to grow as an actor. He briefly also addressed how his kids were bullied because of the work he was doing on television. Writers slotted Ali Asgar in cross-dressing roles In a chat with Maniesh Paul on his YouTube channel, Ali recalled that one point, he was just appearing on television in drag. “I realised it at that point that this is all that I am doing. Those who are watching this, might say, ‘Is he mad? Why did he leave it?’ But at that time, Comedy Circus would air on Saturday and Sunday, and in both …

Janhvi Kapoor Says It Hurts to See Arjun Kapoor Face Bullying and Harassment Online

Janhvi Kapoor Says It Hurts to See Arjun Kapoor Face Bullying and Harassment Online

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Janhvi Kapoor recently spoke about how she deals with social media culture and the trolling that often comes her way. The actress shared that over time she has learned not to give too much importance to online opinions, even though negativity on the internet can sometimes be overwhelming. She also addressed the kind of online harassment her half brother Arjun Kapoor faces.  Reflecting on how social media works today, Janhvi explained in an interview with Grazia, “From what I understand about social media culture, is that everyone wants prominence, views and virality, so if they are making content about you, you’re just a scapegoat, they’re just using your name for clickbait, rage bait and whatever else it is to further their engagement. That’s the only purpose you serve, and once you look at it from that lens, you understand that what they’re saying about you has nothing to do with you. Then you start taking that less to your heart.” While she has managed to emotionally distance herself from online chatter, Janhvi admitted it still …

Janhvi Kapoor says there is ‘no excuse’ for online bullying and harassment targeting brother Arjun Kapoor

Janhvi Kapoor says there is ‘no excuse’ for online bullying and harassment targeting brother Arjun Kapoor

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Actor Janhvi Kapoor shared that the internet’s opinion doesn’t matter to her that much. In a chat with Grazia, Janhvi spoke about the social media harassment she and her half-brother, Arjun Kapoor, often face. She said there is no ‘excuse’ for the kind of online bullying and harassment that Arjun faces. (Also read: Positive comments flood Arjun Kapoor’s new post on Instagram, internet says: ‘You deserve all the love’) Janhvi Kapoor has commented on the social media trolls Arjun Kapoor has faced. What Janhvi said on online bullying Talking about social media, Janhvi said, “From what I understand about social media culture, is that everyone wants prominence, views and virality, so if they are making content about you, you’re just a scapegoat, they’re just using your name for clickbait, rage bait and whatever else it is to further their engagement. That’s the only purpose you serve, and once you look at it from that lens, you understand that what they’re saying about you has nothing to do with you. Then you start taking that less …

Chinmayi Sripaada defends Arjun Kapoor amid brutal online bullying, calls trolls ‘trash’: ‘The day something really happens…’ | Bollywood News

Chinmayi Sripaada defends Arjun Kapoor amid brutal online bullying, calls trolls ‘trash’: ‘The day something really happens…’ | Bollywood News

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3 min readNew DelhiFeb 6, 2026 05:12 PM IST Actor Arjun Kapoor recently shared a heartfelt post on social media, on his mother Mona Shourie Kapoor’s birth anniversary. Soon, his caption melted hearts and went viral on social media. His note left fans worried as Arjun mentioned that life had been ‘cruel’ to him lately, with many assuming that he was reacting to being constantly trolled online in the past few months. Singer Chinmayi Sripaada called the bullies ‘trash’ and came out in his support. An X (formerly Twitter) user shared screenshots of Arjun’s Instagram post, slamming those who have been bullying him constantly. The person wrote, “Men don’t just troll him on one post. They show up under every single post he makes only to mock his work, his failures and his existence, This is not dark humour. This is emotional illiteracy and performative cruelty.” ALSO READ | “I haven’t taken a penny from my father”: Arjun Kapoor opens up about losing his mother, battling Hashimoto’s disease, and his “lonely fight” against trolls They …

Deepak, Who Confronted Mob Bullying Kotdwar Shopkeeper, Attacked, Says Police Promised Action | India News

Deepak, Who Confronted Mob Bullying Kotdwar Shopkeeper, Attacked, Says Police Promised Action | India News

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Last Updated:February 05, 2026, 22:15 IST The shopkeeper identified as Vakil Ahmed, said his business had been operating for nearly 30 years without any objections to its name. Gym trainer Deepak, who defended Advocate Ahmed’s Baba School Dress & Matching Centre in Kotdwar. Days after defending Advocate Ahmed’s Baba School Dress & Matching Centre in Dehradun’s Kotdwar, gym trainer Deepak Kumar said that some people attacked him on Wednesday after which the police summoned him to the station and assured him that such incidents would not recur. In a self made video, Deepak said that appealed to people seeking to meet him to wait for the appropriate time and urged everyone to remain where they are for the moment. “Yesterday, some people attacked me. Afterwards, the police called me to the station, spoke with me, and assured me that whatever had happened should not have. They also said that such an incident would never happen again. I urge people who are trying to meet me that when the time comes, we will meet, but right now, …

China’s Xi Criticises ‘Unilateral, Bullying Acts’ In Subtle Swipe At US Over Venezuela Operation | World News

China’s Xi Criticises ‘Unilateral, Bullying Acts’ In Subtle Swipe At US Over Venezuela Operation | World News

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Last Updated:January 05, 2026, 14:11 IST Xi warned that in a world marked by growing uncertainty and turmoil, “unilateral” and “bullying” actions are seriously undermining the international order. A file photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping (AP) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday made an indirect reference to the United States, calling on major powers to respect the development paths chosen by other nations and adhere to international law and the principles of the UN Charter, reported Xinhua. Xi said global stability depends on leading countries setting an example by upholding these norms. Speaking during a meeting with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Beijing, Xi warned that in a world marked by growing uncertainty and turmoil, “unilateral” and “bullying” actions are seriously undermining the international order. His remarks come amid rising geopolitical friction, including recent developments in Venezuela that have drawn sharp international scrutiny. China reinforced that position a day earlier, strongly opposing what it described as the United States’ forcible control of deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Beijing warned against unilateral …

From ‘Law Of Jungle’ To ‘Bullying’: How Indian Leaders Reacted To US Operation In Venezuela | World News

From ‘Law Of Jungle’ To ‘Bullying’: How Indian Leaders Reacted To US Operation In Venezuela | World News

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Last Updated:January 04, 2026, 16:19 IST Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi described the US move as a return to imperial-style politics. US President Donald Trump and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. (AFP photos) India and its political leaders have reacted strongly to the developments in Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro by United States forces. The Indian government has described the situation as deeply concerning and said it is closely watching events as they unfold. On Saturday, the Ministry of External Affairs advised Indian citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to Venezuela. The advisory came after US troops carried out military strikes on Caracas and captured President Maduro and his wife, later flying them to the United States. In a statement issued on Sunday, the MEA said recent developments in Venezuela are a matter of deep concern. It added that India supports the well-being and safety of the Venezuelan people and called on all sides to resolve issues peacefully through dialogue to ensure peace and stability in the region. How Indian leaders have reacted? …