Multiplexes occupancy to pick up in FY25 – OTT no threat It comes as a good news that occupancy in multiplexes dawdling behind pre-Covid levels, is expected to pick up in FY25. The last two-three years has shown the growth in both revenue and profitability wise.Thanks goes to a steady increase in the number of…
PM Modi performs bhoomi pujan for Thane-Borivali Double Tunnel on Saturday, 13 July PM Modi on his visit to Mumbai on Saturday, 13 July, performed the traditional bhoomi poojan for the Thane-Borivali twin tunnel project. Notedly, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has undertaken the Thane-Borivali double tunnel (underground) project to reach Thane from…
When Bimal Roy gave break to Gulzar and made him a lyricist in his Nutan starrer ‘Bandini’ While working as a petty motor mechanic, Gulzar, passionate on literature and film writing, met filmmaker Bimal Roy for the first time, who had already made popular and meaningful films like Sujata and Biraj Bahu, Gulzar couldn’t believe…
Mehul Kumar recalls when Amitabh Bachchan contacted him for work amid ABCL penury When ABCL was pushed to bankruptcy, Amitabh Bachchan approached Mehul Kumar, the director of Mrityudaata for work and asked if he has a garma-garam script. This was in the late 90s. Ironically, Mrityudaatawas bombed at the box-office. Notedly,at that time around, Amitabh…
‘Devdas’ clocks 22 years Bhansali Productions relive nostalgia with video ‘Devdas’ clocked 22 years of its release today, Saturday, 13 July. Notably, Sanjay Leela Bhansali scripted a timeless tale of love, Devdas in 2002 that finally went on to emerge as a cult classic in the history of Indian Cinema. The film, featuring Shah Rukh…
Akshay Kumar recalls Amitabh Bachchan’s advice amid criticism for overexposure. Actor Akshay Kumar has dismissed complaints on overexposure, and saying that there is no guarantee that if he does only two films a year, they’ll be hits. Notedly the actor is prolific, and usually delivers three or four movies every year. But following a string…
Probationary IAS Officer Puja Khedkar likely to be sacked In a new state of affairs, probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, centre of a controversy over alleged misuse of power and privileges, may be fired service if found guilty. Officers revealed that a single-member committee constituted by the Centre on Thursday will re-examine all documents presented…
PM Modi distances from privatisation plans-will revamp state-run firms Ahead of the presentation of the annual budget on July 23 by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman, and as a part of it, PM Modi has distanced from privatisation plans and will revamp state-run firms and he has chalked out new plans which will be unvield…
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut’s demand of Aadhaar to meet her sparks row in political circles Actress and Mandi BJ MP Kangana Ranaut’s demand of Aadhar Card to meet her sounds weird. It has sparked controversy amidst the opposition parties. The reason as per the actress for implementing the rule is because of the large number…
PM to visit Mumbai on 13th July PM to launch, dedicate to the nation and lay foundation stone of various projects worth more than Rs 29,400 crore PM to lay foundation stone for Thane Borivali Twin Tunnel Project and Tunnel Work at Goregaon Mulund Link Road Project PM to also lay foundation stone for Kalyan…
