News for 'Paramount'

Iron Man's success story continues

Iron Man's success story continues

Rediff.com15 Oct 2008

Paramount Pictures which had a strong summer season -- with Iron Man, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and Kung Fu Panda -- is enjoying an extraordinary success with the multiple versions DVD sale of Iron Man. According to the box-office tracking The-numbers.com, the DVD sets grossed $93 million in North America in the first week.

Why Kohli is worried for his batsmen

Why Kohli is worried for his batsmen

Rediff.com23 Feb 2019

'They have to make sure that their games don't drift too much away from the one-day mould. That means we will have to be very wary of the bad habits that might creep in during the IPL'

US studios get taste for Bollywood

US studios get taste for Bollywood

Rediff.com3 Jan 2008

International investors are preparing to make an unprecedented onslaught on Bollywood this year, with several Hollywood studios and a group of London-listed funds looking to take a share of the world's most prolific movie-making market.

BCCI CEO Johri's presence makes women uncomfortable: Edulji

BCCI CEO Johri's presence makes women uncomfortable: Edulji

Rediff.com27 Oct 2018

Former India captain Diana Edulji, part of the two-member Committee of Administrators (CoA), wants Board of Control for Cricket in India's CEO Rahul Johri sacked over allegations of sexual harassment.

6 tech courses that will get you a JOB in 2020

6 tech courses that will get you a JOB in 2020

Rediff.com17 Dec 2019

Cybersecurity is a great opportunity for you to start your career.

India keen on IPI gas project: Iran

India keen on IPI gas project: Iran

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

India is keen to partner the proposed multi-billion Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project and has promised to resist "all external pressures on the issue", Iranian oil minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said.India's petroleum minister Murli Deora is set to arrive in Pakistan on April 21 to hold talks on transit fee to be paid to Islamabad on the $7 billion IPI project.

First Look: Lost creator's monster movie

First Look: Lost creator's monster movie

Rediff.com16 Nov 2007

The buzz for JJ Abrams' January 2008 release, Cloverfield, is born out of a clever viral marketing campaign.

Chopper crash kills 22 in Sierra Leone

Chopper crash kills 22 in Sierra Leone

Rediff.com4 Jun 2007

The helicopter was carrying a delegation of Togolese sports officials who had earlier attended an African Nations Cup soccer qualifying game.

'Hungry' Chhetri wants India in Asia's top 10

'Hungry' Chhetri wants India in Asia's top 10

Rediff.com6 Aug 2019

'If we are in the first 10, you are giving yourself a realistic chance to play against the best in Asia and then you always have the answer to how much you have to achieve more'

China condemns Pathankot attack, says it is aimed at disrupting India-Pak ties

China condemns Pathankot attack, says it is aimed at disrupting India-Pak ties

Rediff.com4 Jan 2016

Condemning the terror attack on the Pathankot air force base, China said it may have been launched "intentionally" to disrupt the momentum in Indo-Pak ties.

Can't ignore economy while battling COVID-19: PM to CMs

Can't ignore economy while battling COVID-19: PM to CMs

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

In a video conference with the chief ministers, fourth such interaction since March 22 when he first spoke to them about the pandemic, Modi stressed on the need for the states to strictly enforce lockdown guidelines in the coronavirus hotspots zones, and strongly pitched for the mantra of 'do gaz doori' (a distance of two yards) to protect people from the infection, according to a government statement.

Sukhoi may sell small jets to Air Deccan, Jet

Sukhoi may sell small jets to Air Deccan, Jet

Rediff.com18 May 2007

Russian defence aerospace major Sukhoi is close to bagging its first civilian Indian client with its regional 60- to 90-seater jet Sukhoi Superjet 100.

Indian Ocean's resourceful, so protect it: PM

Indian Ocean's resourceful, so protect it: PM

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

In his address, the prime minister said the Indian Ocean, spanning 28 million sq km, was a host to a third of the world population and accounted for 40 per cent of the energy sources.

The saga of late trains and dirty stations continues

The saga of late trains and dirty stations continues

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

The Manduadih-Rameswaram Weekly Express tops the list of latecomer trains, with the highest average delay time of 11.5 hours!

Sri Lanka mulls options as ICC threatens to stop funds

Sri Lanka mulls options as ICC threatens to stop funds

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

The appointment of an interim body to run Sri Lankan cricket is in tune with laws governing the island nation, the country's sports minister said on Friday.

Tendulkar throws light on the role of Test openers

Tendulkar throws light on the role of Test openers

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

Tendulkar reminded that along with the mindset, it is also about ability, which Sehwag had in abundance.

Cameron v/s Shyamalan for Avatar

Cameron v/s Shyamalan for Avatar

Rediff.com10 Jan 2007

Both filmmakers want the title Avatar for their next film.

Kohli opens up, says will never reveal dressing-room details

Kohli opens up, says will never reveal dressing-room details

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

Kohli said 'he respects' Kumble's decision to quit and that there is highest regard for him as a player.

Kartarpur corridor: India, Pak to meet on July 14

Kartarpur corridor: India, Pak to meet on July 14

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

The delegates from both sides will discusses issues, including connectivity at the Zero Point and the number of pilgrims to be allowed.

'I felt dirty about it'

'I felt dirty about it'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

Writer Asra Nomani, a friend of Daniel Pearl's, tells Aseem Chhabra why she doesn't believe in A Mighty Heart.

BCCI monitoring IPL workload of 23 India hopefuls

BCCI monitoring IPL workload of 23 India hopefuls

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

From Under-19 talents such as Prithvi Shaw and Shivam Mavi to last domestic season's top run-getter Mayank Agarwal, the list includes all those whom the selection committee found worthy of national or A team call-up in the near future

The youngest CEO of an airline & his big plans

The youngest CEO of an airline & his big plans

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

In the crowded Indian skies with over half-a-dozen well-established national carriers, Thiagarajan has a tough challenge ahead of him.

Why last-minute replacement Hierro is capable of leading Spain

Why last-minute replacement Hierro is capable of leading Spain

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

Spain defender Dani Carvajal spoke out on Thursday in favour of his side's interim coach Fernando Hierro

Train tickets can now be booked 120 days in advance: Prabhu

Train tickets can now be booked 120 days in advance: Prabhu

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Passengers can now book train tickets 120 days ahead of their travel date.

Unwed mother can claim guardianship of child without disclosing father's name: SC

Unwed mother can claim guardianship of child without disclosing father's name: SC

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

The Supreme Court on Monday passed a landmark judgement, permitting unwed mothers to have the guardianship of their child without the consent of the biological father.

Why YoYo test is only fitness criteria, CoA to ask BCCI

Why YoYo test is only fitness criteria, CoA to ask BCCI

Rediff.com24 Jun 2018

YoYo test under scanner

Warner Brothers may sign first Hindi movie

Warner Brothers may sign first Hindi movie

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

Warner Brothers plan to make three-four Hindi movies each year and is eyeing producing mid- and big-budget films across genres.

With J&K decision, BJP hopes to retrieve lost ground

With J&K decision, BJP hopes to retrieve lost ground

Rediff.com19 Jun 2018

Analysts said a likely spell of governor's rule in the state will allow the central government to take tough measures against terrorism, which may provide the ruling BJP a plank in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

India's batting a concern despite winning run

India's batting a concern despite winning run

Rediff.com28 Jun 2019

One shudders to think what could happen if India lose both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli early with such a brittle middle order to follow?

Army's top communication system operational

Army's top communication system operational

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

Indian Army on Wednesday made operational its most advanced network-centric communication system 'Mercury Thunder'.

Didn't expect Dhoni to be picked for SA T20Is: Ganguly

Didn't expect Dhoni to be picked for SA T20Is: Ganguly

Rediff.com31 Aug 2019

or every elite athlete at the business end of their careers, a situation comes where they have to take a hard call, believes former India captain Sourav Ganguly.

Hollywood studios eye Bollywood

Hollywood studios eye Bollywood

Rediff.com22 May 2007

The overseas market for Indian films continues to be growing rapidly.

'We are very close to the peak in Mumbai'

'We are very close to the peak in Mumbai'

Rediff.com25 May 2020

'There is just one silver lining: The fatality rate has gone down.'

Jet pilots threaten to stop flying from April 1

Jet pilots threaten to stop flying from April 1

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

The pilots and other senior staff have not been getting their full salaries since December.

Unlocking value in people is key

Unlocking value in people is key

Rediff.com2 Nov 2006

Firms are investing to get more returns on their human capital.

'Motivate fans to vote': Modi's message to Rahul, Virat, Ranveer and more

'Motivate fans to vote': Modi's message to Rahul, Virat, Ranveer and more

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

The PM appealed to politicians, members of the film fraternity, sportspersons, businessmen, spiritual leaders and members of the media to encourage increased voter participation and urged them to inspire more people to come out and vote during the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

'Jackass' to shake up film distribution

'Jackass' to shake up film distribution

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

Paramount is to become the first Hollywood studio to make one of its new releases available free on the internet before it has been released on DVD in a move set to shake up established distribution models for film content.

Boundary question sensitive, complicated: Chinese Envoy

Boundary question sensitive, complicated: Chinese Envoy

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

In remarks titled 'Implement Consensus and Handle Differences Properly to Bring China-India Relations Back on the Right Track' posted on the Chinese embassy website, Sun spoke of disruptions in the bilateral relationship and outlined five steps to clarify 'some fundamental points'.

Which film studio did Coca-Cola own?

Which film studio did Coca-Cola own?

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

A business quiz on corporates.