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Just who is Deep Sidhu of Red Fort fame?

Most of India knows Deep Sidhu as the man who planted the Sikh religious flag on Red Fort.Aditi Phadnis gives us the back story. IMAGE: Actor Deep Sidhu. Photograph: Kind courtesy Deep......

Ahead of R-Day, bomb hoaxes keep cops on their toes in UP

In the run-up to Republic Day, at least six hoax bomb threats have been reported in Uttar Pradesh's Noida, Ghaziabad, Kanpur and Allahabad this week. The miscreants behind these hoax threats,......

With new 44,879 cases, India's Covid tally reaches 87.28 lakh

India's COVID-19 tally rose to 87.28 lakh on Friday with a single-day increase of 44,879 cases, while the recoveries surged to 81,15,580, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.97 per cent,......

PHOTOS: Theatres open after 7 months in COVID-19 shadow

Cinemas in several parts of the country opened after seven months on Thursday with a few film enthusiasts venturing warily into movie watching in a COVID-19 'contactless' era of alternate seating,......

Cinemas get ready to open in new COVID-19 normal

Sushant Singh Rajput's last theatrical release 'Chhichhore' is among the films that will get a big screen re-release on Thursday as cinemas in several parts of the country ready to open after seven......

Food chains, multiplexes plan expansion as consumer confidence picks up

Organised players have been the biggest beneficiaries after the lockdowns were lifted. Given real estate is not as expensive now, players want to take advantage of the trend. IMAGE: A visitor......

Go with quality stocks; buy pedigree, buy performance

'Let's not get carried away by stocks like D-Mart, Jubilant Foods and all those companies that are trading at an expensive valuations.' Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters Independent......

Will drive-in theatres replace the multiplex?

PVR Cinemas is in the process of building one at the Jio Center in Bandra Kurla Complex. This theatre will be on the top of the mall and should be able to accommodate 300 cars, and is expected to......

Without govt's help, 25% retailers may have to down shutters

The sobering news is that retailers - including big firms like Reliance Retail - and exhibitors are contemplating issuing force majeure notices to shopping malls and real estate owners, and are in......

Will Punit Goenka manage to 'rescue' Zee?

With founder Subhash Chandra no longer in the driver’s seat, having stepped down as chairman last month (though he retains a seat on the board), the acid test for Goenka would be to take the......

Who wants to watch Indoo Ki Jawani?!

Aditya Seal, who stars in the Kiara Advani starrer Indoo Ki Jawaani, attends a special screening at the PVR theatre in Juhu, north west Mumbai. Aditya with girlfriend, actress Anushka......

Will these movies bring audiences back?

'The blockbusters are unlikely to be launched in 2020.''They will move into the 2021 cycle when confidence level among people will be higher.'Viveat Susan Pinto reports. IMAGE: Siddharth......

Are audiences really going to theatres?

Audience turnout is crucial to most exhibitors, since their discussions with film producers hinge on how many people will return to movie halls in the weeks ahead.Viveat Susan Pinto reports.......

Who was Aamir watching a film with?

Bollywood stars gingerly venture out as they get used to the new normal. Aamir Khan outside a PVR theatre in Mumbai. Ira Khan accompanies her dad to watch Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari. ......

Lockdown: Cinema halls lose 1,000 crore every month!

'In our business, every time a seat goes empty, it is a perishable good.''We have lost the opportunity of earning revenue out of it.''It's impossible to recover what we have lost.'Bedika/PTI......

'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......

Ronnie Screwvala bets big on non-cricket sports

The growing interest in alternative sports is encouraging Ronnie Screwvala to extend the U Mumba brand from kabaddi to football and volleyball.Urvi Malvania reports. IMAGE: Players from Ronnie......

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