What Does Adani's NDTV Takeover Mean?

Adani has talked about the NDTV acquisition being a 'responsibility rather than a business opportunity'.If that is the intent, good luck to him.If not, then this round of corporatisation will be......

The Sheena Bora case and the ugly face of Indian news

The voyeurism and poor taste on display in the reportage of the murder case involving Mukerjea’s wife reflect the mindset of the society we live in and the media we are exposed to, notes......

Andhra no-trust motion: 9 Cong, 9 TDP MLAs get notice

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Nadendla Manohar on Saturday issued notices to nine Congress and as many Telugu Desam Party MLAs on petitions seeking their disqualification for voting......

There should be 50% reservation for women: FM

Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram regretted that there has been stiff resistance from certain quarters over the reservation bill, which would ensure 33 per cent seats for women in Parliament and......

Saregama strikes the right notes

In the past couple of years, Saregama has redefined itself into a 'content IP company'.Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports. Photograph: Kind courtesy Saregama India The music firm is rising high on......

North or South, TV viewers speak one language

Are Hindi-speaking markets and the four southern states really poles apart on TV viewing habits? It wouldn't seem so, according to research showcased by TAM Media Research CEO L V Krishnan at......

'Once in a blue moon you get a lottery like Animal'

'It has never happened that all Top 5 songs on Spotify are from one film. On the Ormax list, the Top 9 are from Animal.''The music is good, sure. But everything has taken off with Animal the film.'......

'Movie budgets are being cut by 20-25%'

'The formula now is even if there is no profit there should be break-even.''We green-light a film only if we can see break-even in it.' IMAGE: Prabhas in T-Series's Adipurush. The Rs 2,372 crore......

Bigg Boss: 'I get so many calls that I get irritated'

Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com It's time again for Bigg Boss again, but not the longer version but the shorter OTT one. Bigg Boss OTT 2 will start streaming on Jio Cinema from......

What Makes Amitabh Bachchan The Forever Star

In spite of its flaws, I enjoyed reading the book, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.Simply for the joy of digging into the life, in pictures and words, of one of the most enduring stars of Indian......

5,000 runs and counting... It's Mithali's raj!

Mithali Raj trained in classical dance for eight years until she decided one day it was time to follow her heart and exhibit footwork of another kind. She swapped the ghungroos for cricketing pads......

India's schedule at Asian Games, Day 1

India’s schedule on Day 1 of competition at the Asian Games in Incheon. BADMINTON: Women's Team Round of 16: India vs Macau Men's Team Round of 16: India vs South Korea EQUESTRIAN: Dressage......