In June 2012, a woman who had "sheltered" with her daughter in Pinki Pramanik's Kolkata home accused the athlete of rape and cheating, among other charges. Pinki was arrested, forced to undergo sex ...

An Indian schoolgirl who escaped destitution to become a poster-child at Wimbledon after starring in an Oscar-winning documentary is back in poverty and lives in a house with no door. Pinki Sonkar, ...

Picture Tree International has picked up the global sales rights to Prithvi Konanur’s social thriller “Where Is Pinki?”. The film has its world premiere next month at the Busan International Film ...

Sometimes winning an Oscar means more than bigger bucks for your next flick. Once in a while, it can even make the world a better place. That’s the case with Megan Mylan, who won the Academy Award in ...

Slumdog Millionaire - Danny Boyle's film based on the slums of Mumbai - may be the favourite at the Oscars, but a short documentary on an Indian girl born with a cleft lip is also in the race for a ...

The story of an Indian girl born with a cleft lip has won the Oscar award in the short documentary feature category. Smile Pinki tells the story of eight-year-old Pinki's journey from being a social ...

We watched the Oscar-winning documentary Smile Pinki in a hip suburban Mumbai multiplex, with a handful of doctors -- mainly surgeons -- a few kids who had accompanied their parents and the ...

Only a handful sportspersons are lucky enough to challenge their role model to a game. Boxer Pinki Rani Jangra is one such athlete. Born and raised at Hisar, Haryana, Pinki always considered Mary Kom, ...

New Delhi: After a wait of almost five months, tests have now confirmed that Indian athlete Pinki Pramanik is male. This after the athlete was charged by live-in partner of allegedly raping her, in ...