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Adityanath slams celebrating Salar Masood over Suheldev

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday opposed the glorification of Syed Salar Masud Ghazi, revered as a warrior-saint from the 11th century, saying the punishment given to the......

Yogi govt renames 8 railway stations in Lucknow

Eight railway stations in the Lucknow division of Northern Railways were officially renamed after saints and freedom fighters on Tuesday, officials said. IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath......

Renowned folk singer and Padma recipient Sharda Sinha dies at 72

Popular folk singer Sharda Sinha, known as 'Bihar Kokila' for her melodious rendition of Chhath and folk songs such as Kartik Maas Ijoriya, Suraj Bhaile Bihaan and Bollywood hits Taar Bijli and......

'Voter Is Keeping Centre On Tenterhooks'

'If you want to win you need to perform.''Governments have found a way to buck anti-incumbency, but one policy intervention will not pay in all elections.' IMAGE: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader......

Free ration, healthcare: What BJP's manifesto promises

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the Bharatiya Janata Party's Lok Sabha poll manifesto in New Delhi on Sunday in the presence of party president J P Nadda, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence......

Tata Power, BoB ink pact for rooftop solar projects

Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) on Thursday said it has partnered with Bank of Baroda to facilitate financing of residential rooftop solar projects under the PM - Surya Ghar Muft Bijli......

Ajay Bijli: Making of the multiplex king

On November 30, Ajay Bijli, the promoter of the multiplex chain PVR, had forgotten his wallet at home. As he scrambled from one meeting to another to explain the deal he had signed to acquire......

Ajay Bijli: The big picture man

It isn't difficult talking to Ajay Bijli. What's hard is getting through to him. One can't blame him, not with the workload he has to tackle on a daily basis, not when his brand PVR reported a......

Sitharaman urges banks to boost deposits

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Monday held a performance review meeting with heads of public sector banks and asked them to make concerted efforts to garner deposits. Photograph: Shrikant......

Future to electrify retail with 'Bijli'

Home Solutions Retail India (HSRIL), a part of the Future Group, will soon retail lightings and electrical products. This is the first time a big corporate retailer will foray into the Rs......

'Movies Have To Be Good To Bring People To Cinemas'

'Last year, we had about 10 to 12 per cent of Hollywood films as a box-office contribution. This year already, it has jumped up to 24 per cent because the lineup is very strong.' IMAGE: The PVR......

Will Kantara Storm The Diwali Box Office?

It's 'not looking like a Diwali lineup, which is usually grand and has superstar movies.' IMAGE: Will Kantara -- A Legend Chapter 1 be Diwali 2025's biggest hit? Aditya Sarpotdar's Thamma is a......

Bollywood's OG Dancing Superstar

Dinesh Raheja salutes Sandhya, the acclaimed actress who passed into the ages on October 4. IMAGE: Sandhya. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/ X At the very zenith of the Golden Age......

Is IMAX Luring More Audiences?

'We're witnessing a consistent surge in audience demand for IMAX screenings, particularly for high-octane, spectacle-driven films.' IMAGE: Kiara Advani and Hrithik Roshan in War 2. Big screen......

Moviedom Mourns Sharda Sinha

'The great singer Shardaji took Bhojpuri music and singing to the national and international level with her singing!' IMAGE: Sharda Sinha. Photograph: Kind courtesy Anurag Kashyap/Instagram Anurag......

Cricket fever hits theatres: 70 per cent tickets sold

Cinema owners elated with 'extraordinary' advance booking match screenings Photograph: Kind Courtesy Lee Smith/Reuters Watching a cricket match on the big screen has emerged as an intriguing......

WPL opening ceremony: AP Dhillon, Kiara, Kriti sizzle

IMAGE: Kiara Advani performs during the WPL opening ceremony. Photograph: BCCI/WPL The grand opening ceremony for inaugural Women's Premier League kicked off at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi......

Cricket on the big screen means green tills for Inox, PVR

IMAGE: The Inox-PVR merger plans to serve fans a big screen cricket bonanza. Photograph: Inox Twitter Cinema and cricket, the two 'religions' of the country will play out on the big screens on......

'Diego Maradona' in Mumbai on Friday

IMAGE: Diego Maradona, which premiered at Out of Competition during the 72nd Cannes Film Festival, will have its first screening in Mumbai on Friday. Photograph: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters......