With $18.6 billion in investments, Bengaluru made it to the top-five leading VC funding hubs across the world in 2021 - following San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Greater Boston Region and London. However, it outstripped Beijing ($13.6 billion) and Shanghai ($13.4 billion). Global tech VC investment into start-ups hit a record level of $675 billion in 2021, doubling the previous all-time high of $340.6 billion in 2020, a report by London & Partners and dealroom.co.
A special screening of Ujda Chaman -- starring Sunny Singh, Maanvi Gagroo, Aishwarya Sakhuja, Saurabh Shukla and Sharib Hashmi -- was held in Mumbai, and quite a few film folk arrived to watch it.
Sonam Kapoor and her husband Anand Ahuja invited all their friends over for a grand Diwali party.
Whatever the reviews may say, Marjaavaan seems to have charmed the box office.
Manish Malhotra's father Suraj passed away at the age of 91 after being unwell for a while.
Amitabh Bachchan hosted a grand Diwali party after a gap of two years, and made sure to invite everybody from the film industry.
Manish Malhotra threw a Diwali party at his home, and everyone put on their designer wear.
Designer Sonaakshi Raaj, who is set to tie the knot with Nikhil Merani, threw a cocktail party for B-Town celebs.
Jackky Bhagnani hosted a bash for his close friends from the industry.
RIL had challenged the government notice to disallow cost through a Notice of Arbitration on November 23, 2011 saying the signed contract does not provide for output targets and there was no provision for disallowing any part of cost because of production not being in line with output guidance.
Bollywood celebs attend publicist Rohini Iyer's party.
The camp is a part of Rajasthan Royals's preparations after their three-day camp in Guwahati, with hotter weather in Nagpur and varied pitches.
Showbiz folk are doing their best to keep their spirits high in these trying times, posting revealing thoughts on Instapix.
Wherever Bollywood celebs go, the cameras follow.
After holding two special screenings of Jawaani Jaaneman earlier in the week, there was yet another held a day before its theatre release on Friday.
A weekly roundup of the best and worst styles from the celebrity circuit.
Bollywood actresses glammed up for the annual Umang 2020, a Mumbai Police Welfare Fund Initiative, held in Mumbai. From stunning red carpet appearances to high-energy performances, the show seemed to be a grand success, with almost *everyone* in attendance. We look at the gorgeous gals at the event.
Celebs party with TV's czarina.
A special screening of Section 375 was held for film folk in Mumbai.
Bollywood took a break from the Diwali parties to attend the closing night of the 21st Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival.
From going desi and redefining sexy, our B-town ladies had fun with their sartorial choices in September.
From promoting movies to grabbing a bit, here's a look at what they were up to.
Family members came out in support of Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor's new film together, Street Dancer 3D, at its special screening in Mumbai. It has been directed by Remo D'Souza.
Joginder Tuteja looks at Bollywood's ladies, where they will be calling the shots in their films.
India is the second-largest global venture capital investment hub for digital shopping companies, growing by a whopping 175 per cent from $8 billion in 2020 to $22 billion in 2021, according to an official analysis released here on Wednesday. On a global scale, India came in second to the US last year, which attracted $51 billion in investment, followed by China at third with $14 billion and the UK at fourth with $7 billion. Within India, Bengaluru comes out on top globally with $14 billion worth of Venture Capital (VC) investments in digital shopping in 2021, followed by Gurugram at No. 7 with $4 billion and Mumbai at No. 10 with $3 billion.
Joginder Tuteja lists the Web series and films coming up this month.
Bollywood's hot women at Filmfare Glamour and Style Awards.
Wherever Bollywood celebs go, the cameras follow.
Whether it is Nargis in Mother India or Nirupa Roy in Deewaar, Mama's a scenestealer while Dad is just a shadow. There are films that have explored the Dad's character with tender affection
Bollywood stars queued up to watch the week's release Malang at a special screening in Mumbai.
Bollywood dropped in to celebrate Iftar with Baba Siddique.
It's time for another Ayushmann Khurrana release, and everyone -- including the film folk! -- is lining up to watch.
Even as Krishan Kumar threw a Diwali party for his friends, Ekta Kapoor threw another bash for her at her home.
After Ramesh Taurani threw a lavish Diwali party for his friends in the fraternity, he followed it up with a bigger blast.
Karun Nair and KC Cariappa are back in the Royals camp for IPL 2022 and are looking forward to contributing to the team's success