Renowned Screenwriter

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  Javed Akhtar Heartfelt Note For Vinesh Phogat After Paris Olympics Disqualification

  Hours after Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the 2024 Paris Olympics, social media was flooded with messages of encouragement and solidarity for the wrestler. Renowned screenwriter Javed Akhtar penned a heartfelt note for the 29-year-old.

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  Google Doodle Today Commemorates Kaifi Azmi's 101st Birthday

  Google on Tuesday paid homage to poet, screenwriter, and social change advocate Kaifi Azmi on his 101st birthday with a colourful doodle. Born Syed Athar Hussain Rizvi on this day in 1919 in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district, Azmi became one of the most renowned poets of the 20th century in the country.

• China Detains Renowned Screenwriter For Taking Illegal Drugs

  Police have detained a famous Chinese screenwriter for taking illegal drugs, in the latest case of a celebrity becoming ensnared in a government crackdown on crime and Internet "rumours".

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  Kabir Khan's acid test: Getting an OK from Salim Khan

  Director Kabir Khan says that when renowned screenwriter and Salman Khan's father Salim Khan okayed Ek Tha Tiger without any changes.