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'The fight has gone out of Bhansali'

'The fight has gone out of Bhansali'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

'He has poured his blood, sweat and tears in Padmavati.' 'Now he has left the matter in the hands of his producers.'

Like Taapsee's look in Shabaash Mithu? VOTE!

Like Taapsee's look in Shabaash Mithu? VOTE!

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

Taapsee Pannu is all set to play the Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj in her next film, titled Shabaash Mithu.

Why's John giving the thumbs up?

Why's John giving the thumbs up?

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

The actor believes Romeo Akbar Walter is an amazing film.

PIX: Bani, Rochelle, Falguni Pathak go for a party!

PIX: Bani, Rochelle, Falguni Pathak go for a party!

Rediff.com18 Nov 2017

TV stars are in the mood for a party!

'The big picture is that you can do business here'

'The big picture is that you can do business here'

Rediff.com29 Mar 2013

Interview with President & CEO, Viacom International.

RIL's media rejig makes Sony deal less likely

RIL's media rejig makes Sony deal less likely

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

From Network18 perspective, this helps reduce dependence on ads and helps especially in times of slower GDP growth.

After eating into Apple's share in China, Vivo sets eyes on India

After eating into Apple's share in China, Vivo sets eyes on India

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

Vivo, a brand of BBK Communication Technology that makes smart devices such as 4G Xshot handset, is now set to enter the fastest-growing smartphone market in India with the first launch planned later this month.

Oomphalicious! Malaika looks breathtaking in silver

Oomphalicious! Malaika looks breathtaking in silver

Rediff.com30 Jan 2020

Malaika Arora gave fashionistas serious style goals on how to nail the silver look effortlessly.

Nawaz and Nandita Das present Manto in Cannes

Nawaz and Nandita Das present Manto in Cannes

Rediff.com24 May 2017

Check out what's happening in Cannes!

Coming Up: A Rs 400 Billion Auction For IPL/ICC Rights

Coming Up: A Rs 400 Billion Auction For IPL/ICC Rights

Rediff.com18 Dec 2021

Broadcasting and digital companies are ready to join the country's biggest ever auction of sports rights next year.

New TV channels in the works

New TV channels in the works

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

First up are two movie channels from STAR and one of these could be launched as soon as the end of next week, according to sources.

The Meteoric Rise Of Pan-Indian Films

The Meteoric Rise Of Pan-Indian Films

Rediff.com6 Mar 2022

'This is the best time to do a pan-Indian film.'

'Big reality shows help build brand image'

'Big reality shows help build brand image'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

Colors has been unable to regain the top slot even with its star-studded reality shows. But Rajesh Kamat, COO, Viacom18 Group and CEO, Colors, says that the channel has been able to maintain its distinct brand image and will soon be able to move up the rating points.

Ex-Star India CEO Uday Shankar, James Murdoch team up for new venture

Ex-Star India CEO Uday Shankar, James Murdoch team up for new venture

Rediff.com16 Jan 2021

The venture, they said, would focus on technology and media opportunities in emerging markets. Industry sources said the focus would be on digital media, with India being the big driver.

The digital disruption that is tearing through Indian media

The digital disruption that is tearing through Indian media

Rediff.com2 Mar 2019

Zee and Star, the two largest media companies in India, are undergoing some radical ownership changes. What could it mean? Vanita Kohli Khandekar attempts an answer.

How Mukesh Ambani plans to expand his empire

How Mukesh Ambani plans to expand his empire

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

Its trajectory in telecom is well known but now it is pushing for a similar leap into the ranks of the top players in its other businesses: media and entertainment, e-commerce, a series of online businesses ranging from health to education, and retail.

First look: Ajay Devgn in an as Taanaji

First look: Ajay Devgn in an as Taanaji

Rediff.com20 Jul 2017

Like Ajay Devgn in this new look?

Ranveer, Deepika, Shahid watch Padmaavat

Ranveer, Deepika, Shahid watch Padmaavat

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

The epic releases this Thursday!

Aapka Colors launches US operations

Aapka Colors launches US operations

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

When Colors was launched in India two years ago, it was placed eleventh in a field where one group led for nine years. Within a week of its launch, Colors jumped to No 3, and in the ninth month, No 1.

EXCLUSIVE! Check out the teaser of Akshay Kumar's Gabbar!

EXCLUSIVE! Check out the teaser of Akshay Kumar's Gabbar!

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

The film hits screens on May 1.

Chit fund-hit Tollywood gets corporate balm

Chit fund-hit Tollywood gets corporate balm

Rediff.com7 Jul 2013

One of the key reasons for corporate movie makers, such as Reliance and Viacom18, to flock to Tollywood is the growth regional content has shown in recent times.

Arjun Kapoor to host Khatron Ke Khiladi?

Arjun Kapoor to host Khatron Ke Khiladi?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

The reality show was previously hosted by filmmaker Rohit Shetty.

Zee's Punit Goenka: Not Just The Owner's Son

Zee's Punit Goenka: Not Just The Owner's Son

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

Puneet Goenka's ability to stay calm is probably what helped Zee rise from a down-in-the-dumps broadcaster into one of the largest, steadiest and most profitable media companies in India, reports Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.

Why is Subhash Chandra RESTLESS?

Why is Subhash Chandra RESTLESS?

Rediff.com27 Aug 2021

The chairman of the Essel Group says he has settled 91.2 per cent of the estimated Rs 11,000 crore debt on the group's books.

PIX: Rekha-Nandita watch a movie together!

PIX: Rekha-Nandita watch a movie together!

Rediff.com18 Sep 2018

Bollywood gets together for a special screening.

The race for Hindi blockbusters digital rights

The race for Hindi blockbusters digital rights

Rediff.com11 Nov 2018

Amazon Prime leads the race to buy digital rights for Bollywood blockbusters with Hotstar and Netflix trailing far behind.

Spielberg, Paramount Pictures may part ways

Spielberg, Paramount Pictures may part ways

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

Big egos often collide in Hollywood. In this case, noted film director and producer Steven Spielberg has butted heads with the chief of Viacom which owns Paramount Pictures.

How Jio, Airtel are fighting the data war

How Jio, Airtel are fighting the data war

Rediff.com28 Jan 2018

The recognition that content - video in particular - will be the next big thing in the telecom wars requires no rocket science.

PIX: Vidya Balan, Rekha have a movie date

PIX: Vidya Balan, Rekha have a movie date

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

And there was an unexpected guest at the screening!

'Before I leave this world, I want one Indian to get that medal'

'Before I leave this world, I want one Indian to get that medal'

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

'The gold medal that slipped out of my hand at the Rome Olympics must come to us.'

20 brands crowd the ring-side of Mary Kom film

20 brands crowd the ring-side of Mary Kom film

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

Brand associations have helped Priyanka Chopra-starrer gain traction in traditional and digital media.

High court stays Govt order to run apology on Khatron ke Khiladi

High court stays Govt order to run apology on Khatron ke Khiladi

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

The show is set to air on Colors.

PIX: Amitabh, Jaya Bachchan, Chopras at a film workshop

PIX: Amitabh, Jaya Bachchan, Chopras at a film workshop

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

Checkout the guest list.

Sandra Bullock to be honoured with Decade of Hotness award

Sandra Bullock to be honoured with Decade of Hotness award

Rediff.com28 May 2014

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Vishal Bhardwaj, Ajay Devgn make way for newcomers

Vishal Bhardwaj, Ajay Devgn make way for newcomers

Rediff.com27 Apr 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

Can Taapsee Pannu play like Mithali Raj?

Can Taapsee Pannu play like Mithali Raj?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2019

Taapsee said she is honoured to play the role and has already started feeling the pressure of stepping in her shoes.

Sony eyes up to 30% pie in Network18 after Zee bid fails

Sony eyes up to 30% pie in Network18 after Zee bid fails

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

Apart from a stake buy, some other options on the table include a merger of the entertainment businesses of Sony and Network18 Media.

Netflix to drop 25% traffic to ease telecom load

Netflix to drop 25% traffic to ease telecom load

Rediff.com24 Mar 2020

Companies like Amazon Prime Video are also temporarily lowering bit rates -- a measure of how much data is being transferred -- to ease pressure on telecom network infrastructure.

Pepsi to uncork TV channel with MTV

Pepsi to uncork TV channel with MTV

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

Deal pegged at Rs 7-10 crore (Rs 70-100 million) a year.

'Salman Khan and his family sabotaged my career'

'Salman Khan and his family sabotaged my career'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

'Salman Khan family is the head of this venomous serpent.'