Congress parliamentarian Sanjay Nirupam’s derogatory remark on actress-activist-politician Smriti Irani calling her a ‘Thumke wali’ a few days ago has triggered off a public uproar. Smriti has undertaken serious legal action against the offensive remark. She spoke to <em>Tellychakkar.com</em> about the lack of respect for women in society and in parliament. <strong>Don’t you think there is a basic lack of respect for women in our society? </strong>

hose who have been rooting for their favourite television bahu, Smriti Irani to return to Kyunki.. , the flagship show of Star Plus, have got their prayers answered by television Czarina Ekta Kapoor. The actress who has played Tulsi for 8 years is returning to the show after 11 months. Both Ekta and Smriti talk on how they kissed and made-up. And don’t forget it was tellychakkar who broke the news that it was Smriti who was poised for a comeback on KSKBT. <strong> On the comeback:</strong> <strong>