The Rs 1.5-trillion-a-year industry has ended the year with a 30 per cent fall in sales because after a steady recovery in the festive season, multiple factors dashed its hopes of revival at the end of the year.
Joginder Tuteja looks at filmmakers who have been away from the marquee for a long time, and are returning with a brand new film.
When the Indian brunost bravely ventured into the international cheese arena in Spain, along with 4,000 others from 45 countries, before 230 judges, its sterling desi pedigree spoke for itself, winning a silver in the brown cheese category and giving India a berth on the global cheese map.
Joginder Tueja looks at horror comedies gone by and how they have fared at the box office.
Housefull 4 will be a laugh riot that you cannot miss, raves Karan Sanjay Shah.
A film-maker has accused Citi India of 'picking up' his idea for their latest ad. But the bank denies this vehemently and has threatened legal action.
What are the most popular Bollywood films on OTT?
Bollywood celebs at Secret Superstar screening.
Diwali was full of parties, back-to-back. But it was also about poojas and Bhai Dooj.
Kumar, who looks on course to becoming the longest serving chief minister of the state during his new term, was expected to take oath on or after Monday next week before which he will send his resignation to the governor since his current tenure expires at the end of November.
In the third of a six-part series T E Narasimhan finds out how the hub of India's firecrackers industry is coping after more than a month of the note ban.
The superstar's movies are the most awaited on this festival.
Is Christmas a good time to release big films?
While the likelihood of these states going the Lanka or Greece way may be an alarming assessment, the financial situation of some states such as Punjab and West Bengal is indeed quite weak.
Take a look at celebs at Aamir Khan's Diwali party.
With the world's worst outbreak of COVID pandemic stalling a nascent economic recovery, the government has begun assessing the impact of the second wave of infections on different sectors and may look at providing support at an appropriate time to segments requiring fiscal help. Some of the economic indicators, including the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections, still provide confidence and incoming data will throw some more light on the state of the economy, sources said. Services sectors like hospitality, tourism and aviation which had just started recovering were hit hard by the second wave of COVID, the sources said, adding these segments might need some support on an urgent basis from the government.
The teams are ready to battle it out and with no established name figuring in India's bowling department
As advertising reaches a cacophonous pitch, as it does every year around this time, brands say they are finding newer and more effective ways to reach their audiences.
A traumatic medical emergency drove physician Dr Devi, of General Hospital soap fame, to run for public office in New York.
We cannot simply bhangra off into the sunset. But we should take a moment to celebrate. A long, historic, poignant moment. This election is a Big. Freaking. Deal. For our country, our futures, our children, our spirits, notes Pia Padukone.
Dilip Chhabria's sports car is set to be launched this Diwali; first year's production already sold out
'We have a very nonpartisan (approach to domestics US politics). So, our sort of approach to whatever happens in this country is their politics, not our politics'
Take a look at the pictures.
As Chhath Puja draws to a close tomorrow, we bring you some pics of the festival.
Will Badhai Ho be Ayushmann's second hit in a fortnight?
The last two months of the year have plenty of entertainment to offer.
On Sept 15 Google launched the first of its Android One phones in India aimed at making smartphones more affordable for the masses.
Illustrious international thinkers met at the Milken Institute Global Conference 2021 and many discussions addressed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the world at large.
The benchmark Sensex gained 4,642.84 points, or 16.%, while the broader NSE Nifty surged 1,572.85 points, or 18.20% during this period.
Two-time champion Chennaiyin FC opened its account in ISL-6 with a goalless draw against Mumbai City FC in its first home game of the season at the Nehru stadium, in Chennai, on Sunday.
Many big Bollywood's big movies have been pushed forward to 2021, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown. Among them are quite a few bio-pics.
These are the big budget films that have been designed either as a spectacle or just for the masses, hence warranting a large segment of audiences coming together to enjoy the experience in theatres.
Industry insiders say they are looking at more than 30 per cent cut in the production that would lead to retrenchment of workers and reduce staff strength. Former Surat Diamond Association president Pravin Nanavaty said, "There is no demand at all from the international market and particularly from the US and European countries."
They congratulated the couple, but slammed them for animal abuse at the wedding.
Stars go for the loveliest holidays -- exotic locations with a lot of adventure thrown in. We bring you their travels in a special series.
PTI introduces the team, who is aiming for medals when India's campaign at the Tokyo Games commences on July 24.
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