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Indian woman who fell from Singapore cruise ship dies

The 64-year-old Indian woman who had gone missing after she fell overboard from a ship as it sailed through the Strait of Singapore from Penang, the northern island state of Peninsular Malaysia,......

Glaciers in Karakoram region stable, others melting faster: Govt

Glaciers in the Karakoram region are in a stable condition, but those feeding the Ganga and the Brahmaputra river basins are melting at a faster rate, the earth sciences ministry has said. Image......

Ex-Pak legislator seeks asylum in India

A former legislator from Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has sought asylum in India, claiming that minorities were deprived of their rights in the......

Sushma, Pak minister in war of words over abduction of 2 Hindu girls

A war of words erupted on Sunday between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Pakistan's Information Minister Fawad Chaudhary over reports of abduction of two Hindu teenaged girls and their......

Women in Pak's conservative parts vote for the first time

IMAGE: Women clad in burqas stand in line to cast their ballot at a polling station during general election in Peshawar. Photograph: Fayaz Aziz/Reuters For the first time in Pakistan's......

Disney-Star & RIL JV will see loss of $400 mn on $3.5 bn revenue next FY

Both sports and digital will drag down the healthy operating margins that entertainment television continues to make. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational......

Why Railways' transformation plan has gone off-track

There was a plan to increase the Railways’ revenue by augmenting carrying capacity. This target has, however, become the source of a bitter battle between two ministries - the railways and......

RBI Guv: Choose a professional, not a Sangh Parivar loyalist

The government must choose a governor who has the domain knowledge and has a professional standing that can command the respect of finance market professionals, says Nitin Desai. Image: Raghuram......

Soon, mobile-like portability in DTH, cable TV

Trai plans to allow consumers to change operators without changing set-top box The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) will soon allow interoperability between cable service and DTH......

Cable giants' tie-up to take on broadcasters

Top multi-system operators (MSOs, or large cable operators) are in talks to form a consortium to challenge the new distribution joint venture of STAR and Zee which was announced on Thursday.MSOs......

How Netflix Finally Got It Right In India

Its success script: Investing more in local content ecosystem; growing its partnership footprint. IMAGE: Netflix's Guns And Gulabs, directed by Raj and DK, starring Rajkummar Rao, Dulquer Salmaan,......

Why Netflix Had To Cut Prices

As of December 2021, Netflix India stood at an estimated 5 million subscribers against 46 million for Disney+Hotstar and 19 million for Amazon Prime Video. Photograph: Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters......

Multiplexes's Coming Clash With OTT

Mutliplexes want the gap between a film's release in theatres and on OTT to be doubled from 4 to 8 weeks.Surajeet Das Gupta reports. IMAGE: Cinema-lovers watch a show at a PVR theatre. Photograph:......

Bollywood to give theatres a KICK START!

'The opening up of theatres is well-timed to coincide with the festival season and give a big push.''We expect box office collections to reach 2019 levels when they stood at Rs 10,000......

How long will OTTs survive?

The argument that the pandemic has given a boost to streaming video is fallacious.Only three OTTs saw a rise in viewership; the others fell.Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports. IMAGE: Patralekhaa in......

India snubs Pakistan! Asia Cup games relocated to Sri Lanka

Shah, Ashraf finalise Asia Cup schedule; Indo-Pak matches in Dambulla IMAGE: Rohit Sharma led team won't travel to Pakistan. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images The much anticipated Asia......

Did IPL 2023 Make Money For Jio/Disney?

'Advertising this season will help IPL surpass $550 million in ad revenues, across digital and pay TV.''It should still represent a steep loss against annualised 2023-2027 IPL rights fees of $1.2......

PCB proposal of 4-nation tourney unanimously rejected

IMAGE: ICC Quarterly meeting in progress at Dubai. Photograph: Twitter/ICC PCB chairman Ramiz Raja's ambitious proposal of conducting a four-nation tourney comprising India, Australia, England......

Blame game in BCCI over 2021 Champions Trophy fiasco

IMAGE: BCCI CEO Rahul Johri. Photograph: BCCI The Board of Control for Cricket in India's acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary blamed CEO Rahul Johri for the Board's non-objection to the......

CT pull out not in SGM agenda, 23 sign in favour of ICC letter

The BCCI's cautiously worded agenda of the SGM on May 7 does not mention a single word about the possibility of India pulling out of the Champions Trophy but around 23 members have already signed......

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