Activist Gul Panag, will be seen in Delhi’s Okhla industrial slum on Tuesday, talking to women in the slum cluster who have lost their newborns due to easily preventable causes. Gul Panag will be speaking to about 100 mothers and women in the slum about Save the Children’s global report “Ending New Born Deaths- Ensuring every baby survives” and the issue of new born mortality, and the importance of a… more

It was hard to imagine that they were meeting for the first time.  Following a brief introduction, the conversation between actress and motorbike enthusiast Gul Panag and Sheetal Bidaye quickly turned into two buddies discussing the wows and woes of riding a bike on Indian roads. While Bidaye takes her Hero Impulse everywhere she goes ("it's a good ride through Mumbai traffic and great for the hills too) Panag prefers… more

The Rolling Stone Awards 2014 took place in Mehboob Studios, Mumbai on 21st February. Seen at the event were Farhan Akhtar, Gul Panag, Shruti Haasan among many others. more

If you have lauded Gul Panag for her acting prowess, you'll also admire her for the books she loves reading. When we asked Gul, also a winner of the Miss India title (1999), she named 'The Prodigal Daughter', 'Love in the Time of Cholera', 'The White Tiger' as her favourite reads. Here are 10 books Gul loved reading (Book descriptions: Wikipedia). 'The Prodigal Daughter' is a novel by Jeffrey Archer,… more

Actress Gul Panag launched Olacabs mini in Bangalore, on Tuesday, February 4.  Gul Panag wrote on Twitter: “Is all set for the Olacabs mini launch!! Bangalore.” She posted after returning to Mumbai: “Yes, 15 hours after I left home for Bangalore , I am back home. Tired but thrilled.”  The official Twitter handle of Olacabs also wrote: “Olamini is officially the cheapest & the best way to travel in Bangalore.” … more

New Delhi: The One Billion Rising campaign (OBR), which will see over a billion people rising to protest against violence against women, started here Thursday with Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan and former Miss India Gul Panag lending their support to the campaign. In the capital, the OBR campaign will focus on the issue of justice for all survivors of gender violence and the apparent impunity with which the perpetrators get… more

Gul Panag doesn't conform to norms, especially when it comes to fitness and staying active. The actress has time and again proved that gender roles are not defined by one's activities. Excerpts from an interview with Gul... Bangalore runs I come to Bangalore whenever I have an event here and I've noticed that the city runs. There are clubs that have mainstream running events. I've been coming here regularly for… more

Gul Panag, actor What are your favourite weekend biking routes around Mumbai? I take my bike out often in Mumbai to beat the traffic, but there’s so much dust and pollution on the streets that I decided to take my bike to Goa, and park it there. I enjoy riding in Goa. My favourite time to ride is just after the monsoon, in October. Everything is lush and green and… more

BANGALORE: A high 31.4% of women in city suffer from breast cancer, and as per a study by Indian Council of Medical Research, it affects 3% people every year. Condition affects 3% people every year. figure is 34.1% now compared 16% a decade ago. To raise awareness about this killer disease, To raise awareness about disease and take preventive measures, citizens can take part in Pinkathon Bangalore, to be hosted… more

Gul Panag wrote on Twitter: “At Pinkathon Bangalore press conference to announce the run, which is next month on the 16th.”  After coming back to Mumbai, she wrote: “Is back in Mumbai. After a whirlwind trip to Bangalore. (2 hours earlier than scheduled, thanks to HIM putting me on an earlier flight).”  Catch all the pics of Gul Panag and Milind Soman from the Pinkathon press meet on the following… more