There was no law or autonomous body governing digital content in India so far. Now, OTT and other platforms, including digital news websites, are expected to fall within a governmental framework of rules and regulations.
'There is no doubt at all that Jio's disruption of the mobile broadband market was a turning point for India's digital economy.'
Freaky moms are unacceptable to Indian audiences. Subhash K Jha lists 5 unsuccessful mom films to prove it.
'War is never a solution. It's nothing but real estate business I am against any kind of violence.'
The release slate for the OTT platform just got bigger.
'Succession is a great show that inspires me to push the boundaries of creativity.'
There's a lot of action on the OTT front as well as in theatres.
The OTT menu is looking hot as ever with brand new offerings. Sukanya Verma tells you what you can catch this week.
It's very easy to keep up with the children of Bollywood's leading heroes. But what about Bollywood's biggest villains?
Quite a few major stars would be seen on OTT this year, marking their digital debuts.
We'd certainly love to see more of them!
IT professionals from India and major Indian IT companies are major beneficiary of H-1B.
The dish is packed with aromatic spices and has a great bite to it.
Walt Disney finds another platform for its cartoons -- your mobile.
Joginder Tuteja lists the films and Web shows coming up.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the big clashes in the Independence Day weekend in the last decade.
These pics prove why we adore Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as a mother.
Dil Bekaraar is watchable, but not quick-witted enough to binge watch, feels Sukanya Verma.
MasterChef Australia Season 13 winner Justin Narayan speaks about his Indian roots.
Each region in India has its own culinary narrative that speaks through its distinct dishes. Each cuisine packs within itself, textures, layers, ideas and historical nuggets so that all of Indian food cannot be pigeonholed together to say that there is one Indian cuisine. A fascinating extract from Sonal Ved's Whose Samosa Is It Anyway?.
To tap the rapidly expanding online retailing market, Philips Lighting, a subsidiary of the Dutch consumer electronics giant Royal Philips, has partnered 'exclusively' with Amazon to sell its latest product range.
Here's the second part of guide to a year that will soon become history.
The OTT scene is buzzing with hot new shows for your viewing. Sukanya Verma offers a list of everything you shouldn't miss.
Business is better than usual in Bollywood.
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
Aseem Chhabra lists his 10 favourite non-Indian shows streaming in India -- classics as well as recent shows.
Father and son could have a movie release every month.
Tandav, a nine-episode political thriller starring Bollywood A-listers Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia and Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub, started streaming last week but the show landed in a huge controversy over its depiction of Hindu deities.
A glossy presentation of a confounding narrative, notes Moumita Bhattacharjee.
Meet Joya Nandy Kazi, Hollywood's go-to-choreographer for Indian traditional dance and Bollywood style dance routines.
'We should wait for his statement rather than speculating and wish him all the best.'
Franchise films will continue to dominate the calendar, with big-ticket movies like Avengers: Infinity War, Aquaman, Dark Phoenix, Deadpool 2, Black Panther.
Though it is being shown only in about a dozen countries abroad, waiting to add more formidable markets such as the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Japan in the coming weeks, it has already grossed an impressive $48 million in three days.
Borat being Borat, a girl juggling between suitors, a kid making a trip to the moon, a father and daughter spying over the latter's husband, Sukanya Verma makes her recommendations on the OTT for this week.
Sukanya Verma handpicks 10 new interesting movies and shows from India and abroad just for you.
The government will soon issue guidelines for regulation of OTT (over the top) platforms that will address issues such as sensitive content, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
Eleven years into the league and after a 70 per cent year-on-year growth in merchandise sales over the past three to four years, albeit on a low base, the franchise owners are coming up with innovative games and shows around their teams besides spinning a wider range of merchandise around their star players.
In the second part of this four-part special, Joginder Tuteja lists the new releases of 2021.
Who are the Bollywood actors making their debut on OTT platforms, the go-to form of entertainment during the lockdown?