The weight category sports at the Olympics are wrestling, boxing, taekwondo, judo and weightlifting. Most of these are combat sports and weight categories are designed to match athletes with competitors of similar size.
Ramoji Rao lived as the interface between business and politics and was an active participant in both for most of his remarkable life.
'Banning Bollywood films will mean a paucity of content to keep the multiplexes and theatres running profitably.'
A look at the box office queens.
'Silence is the convention. Silence is appreciated. Silence is practical and silence is rewarded.' 'This is how sexual harassment in showbiz is normalised.'
'Don't be surprised if the Census forms come with a caste box.' 'I will be surprised if it doesn't. It will be a point conceded to Rahul Gandhi and his allies,' asserts Shekhar Gupta. The BJP machine could take all 3 in its stride, but this election has changed that, notes Shekhar Gupta.
A comparison with the first quarter of 2019 indicates that even without the coronavirus situation, the box office moolah would have lagged in comparison.
What is noticeable in both movies is the willingness with which both the ageing stars -- Kamal is 68 and Rajini, four years older at 72 with a kidney transplant that he has not shied away from acknowledging -- have learnt to respect their age and bodies, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
In a multi-part series, Joginder Tuteja keeps you informed about the theatrical releases coming up in 2024.
2015 has been a good year for Bollywood's superstars.
Currently, the film stands at Rs 324 crore and reaffirmed that big budget Hollywood action entertainers have a set market in India.
Baahubali leads non-Bollywood grossers of 2015.
And the reason has everything to do with box office collections, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
'At school, on August 15, the Indian flag was raised. There was no national anthem at that time and we sang Rise India Thy Millions Lead,' recalls military legend Major General Ian Cardozo (retd).
Is Priyanka Chopra headed towards yet another big hit?
S S Rajamouli's RRR and the Prabhas-starrer Radhe Shyam are being readied for an all-India release on January 14 in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi.
Looking at Aamir Khan's top money-making movies at the box office.
The train hit the cylinder before coming to a screeching halt on Sunday morning. Due to being hit by the train, the cylinder was thrown away from the tracks, they said.
The women who made all the money in 2015!
Soon, worry no more on having to buy boxes from elsewhere for sending domestic or international parcels through Indian post offices.
A look at the fresh faces in Bollywood that stood out this year!
The cinema industry is staring at a loss of at least Rs 5,000 crore at the box office over the next six months if Omicron proves to be a spoiler.
Air Marshal Denzil Keelor was an Indian Air Force legend. His nephew Basil Keelor, son of another war hero Wing Commander Trevor Keelor, remembers a remarkable officer and gentleman.
The Postal Department has geo-tagged more than 1,50,000 post offices on geo-portal Bhuvan, developed by ISRO
Shraddha goes to the gym... Hrithik gets trolled... Salman heads towards Bhaijaan...
Director Sukumar Bandreddi will reportedly make alterations in the script for the sequel, titled Pushpa The Rule.
Bachchan versus Bachchan... Dev Patel turns director...
Quite a few superstars are bringing their big releases to the big screen this month.
Thugs of Hindostan may not have as easy a run at the box office as previous Hindi films did during Diwali.
The film has not worked in India but overseas, Ra.One seems to be the biggest blockbuster of all time.
Which one are *you* looking forward to?
'It has incredible hand-to-hand fighting inside a steamy Hammam room so gripping, fending, landing the punches and the kicks, everything was very difficult.'
'We focus on the masses, to watch a film while clapping, dancing and whistling.' 'But there should be strong content.' 'Every dialogue in the film has a thought process, which people can relate to.'
'After a month of working on the new machine, I realised that the black glass on the VVPAT lets the programmer manipulate not just the electronic system, but the paper vote too.' 'And it will not be detected even during the mock poll or the actual voting because of the black glass.'
In a massive fillip to the recently-formed Boxing Federation of India, the Sports Ministry has granted recognition to the body which was voted to office last month.
'There will be two to three months of containment, and when there is normalcy, the risk is a relapse and a return to lockdowns.'
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict.
The men who made all the money in 2015!
