Zohran Mamdani, of Indian origin, was sworn in as the 112th Mayor of New York City, promising an agenda of affordability and inclusivity. He is the first South Asian and Muslim to hold the position.
Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Baahubali still rule the box office.
In half a century, actors have aged or passed away, the shape of the city has altered, the film industry has changed beyond recognition, most single screens have made way for multiplexes, audiences tastes have changed, rural life is very different now, and inflation has devalued the rupee. But a great film is forever. Deepa Gahlot salutes Sholay, as it re-releases in theatres.
The dry spell at the box office continues.
At Rs 21 crore, the film recorded the lowest Eid release opening figures for the star since 2012.
England's Ben Stokes has become a "world box-office attraction" with his Ashes heroics in the third Test against Australia and his life will never be the same again, former all-rounder Ian Botham said.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
Pankaj Kapur, who visibly enjoys playing the ringmaster to this family circus, is the glue that holds Thode Door Thode Paas together, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict of the week.
The new Batman movie The Dark Knight smashed a lot of box office records, what with an earning of 155.3 million dollars in its opening weekend. The new movie, starring Christian Bale, Maggie Gyllenhall, Michael Caine and the late Heath Ledger, has already made more money in its biggest day (66.4 m dollars on Friday) than Hancock, WALL-E and Kung-Fu Panda, to name three recent supersize hits, made in their respective opening weekends.
Analysts believe the film should cross Rs 120 crore over the four-day weekend.
Kangana Ranaut still reigns supreme!
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.
Bring on the 100-crore heroine's club already!
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.
The verdict for the week.
With Rs 64 crore* in just three days, the Kumar Mangat production will enter the Rs 100 Crore Club in the first week itself.
Trade analyst Vindo Mirani gives box office verdict for the week.
'Neither SAI nor state departments have a dedicated sports administration service. Instead, roles are filled by generalist civil servants or contractual staff, often lacking sector-specific expertise.'
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.
Whether it was in the company of superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan -- or, on rare occasions with both together, among others -- Saravanan's demeanour would stand out, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
It's going to be a record-breaking day at the box office on Thursday, August 13.
The hits and misses of the week.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
Here's a look at hits and misses at the box office this week.
The Hindi version of Rajinikanth's Kabali did not find much love outside Tamil Nadu
Avengers is expected to end its run at $1.5 billion but Dark Knight Rises may not be too far behind.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
Kantara: Chapter 1 (Hindi) will earn between Rs 190 crore and Rs 200 crore.
'We didn't realise what a tsunami The Kashmir Files was going to be.'
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
Atlee's film earned Rs 65 crore (Rs 650 million) on its very first day, in just the Hindi version.
It was a poor weekend at the box office.
A look at this week's hits and misses.
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