American film producer Harvey Weinstein has been charged with six new forcible sexual assault counts, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced
1 min read3 Oct 2020Weinstein, 68, has been placed in isolation at Wende Correctional Facility, said Michael Powers, president of the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent AssociationWeinstein arrived at Wende Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison east of Buffalo, New York, on Wednesday
2 min read23 Mar 2020Judge James Burke announced the sentence sealing his conviction at the landmark #MeToo trialBoth women that Weinstein was convicted of assaulting - aspiring actress and a former TV and film production assistant - spoke in court Wednesday
5 min read11 Mar 2020Globally, this is a high-profile victory for the #MeToo movement against predatory bosses in particularSeveral A-list actresses, including Rose McGowan, had publicly accused him of sexual harassment
1 min read25 Feb 2020Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of criminal sex act for assaulting production assistant Mimi Haleyi at his apartment in 2006 and third-degree rape of a woman in 2013The jury of seven men and five women took five days to find him guilty
6 min read24 Feb 2020The charges against the disgraced movie mogul came just as his high-profile sex crimes trial opened in New YorkThe charges relate to alleged assaults in 2013; the victims weren’t identified
6 min read7 Jan 2020We look at an increasingly relevant episode of the Netflix series GLOW, where Alison Brie plays a female wrestler sexually harassed in a hotel room
4 min read18 Oct 2018The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act which came into effect in 2013 covers the kind of women employed on a contractual basis on a film setactors, assistants or technicians
4 min read10 Oct 2018Amazon says it has increased the number of private label products to 43,000 in 2018, compared with 15,000 in 2017
2 min read10 Oct 2018Nana Patekar has been accused by the actress Tanushree Dutta for harassing her sexually on the sets of their film 'Horn Ok Pleassss'
2 min read9 Oct 2018The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared