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From Radhe to Bell Bottom, take a look at Bollywood's 2021 release calendar
After a dry 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bollywood has a slew of both big and small releases lined-up in 2021. Much awaited Radhe, Shamshera, 83 and Laal Singh Chaddha will all see a theatrical release this year.
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#BoycottTanishq: A look at brand campaigns by Tanishq that went viral for the right messaging
Marketing experts say that Tanishq's advertisements have mostly been well received not only on TV but also on social media.
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IPL 2020: Nutrition, mask and hygiene brands dominate team sponsorship
Many brands are opting for multi-team sponsorship deals and are associating with teams in new ways which to get more visibility during IPL 2020.
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Top 10 most valuable Indian brands in 2020
According to the 2020 BrandZ Top 75 Most Valuable Indian Brands ranking released by WPP and Kantar, 57% brands have seen a decline in brand value in 2020 as against 35% which have seen a grown in value
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In pics | Most watched direct to digital releases on smartphones
Based on smartphone viewership in week one of the release of direct to digital premieres, Nielsen has listed the most watched movies from July 1 to August 20
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In pics | Dream11 replaced Chinese company Vivo to become the title sponsor for IPL 2020
Fantasy sports platform Dream11 bagged title sponsorship for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 for Rs 222 crores edging out edtech firms like Byju’s and Unacademy.
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Independence Day releases in pics | Can't go to theatres? OTTs will keep you entertained with new films
This Independence Day weekend, despite theatres being shut, audience will have many films to keep themselves entertained thanks to OTTs.
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In pics | Chinese app ban: Here's where Indian netizens are spending most of their time now
According to a Kantar study, which has tracked the impact of the Chinese app ban on consumers’ digital behaviour, there has been no significant dip in the overall time spent online due to the ban.
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In pics | From digital premieres to web series, here's all 17 new titles Netflix has on offer
Netflix on July 16 unveiled a line-up of 17 original stories, including six new films and two new series
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From Gulabo Sitabo to Sushant Singh's Chhichhore, here are most watched movies on smartphone recently
Viewership for movies and original series has increased since pre-COVID, according to recently released Nielsen data.
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In Pics | Check out Indian films replaying abroad
Re-releasing films is all about bringing back occupancy in theatres.
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In pics | Bollywood, Hollywood biggies waiting to release in theatres
There are plenty of big budget films both in Bollywood and Hollywood that are waiting for theatres to reopen for release.
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In-pics: Here's how Indians want to head out for entertainment in post-COVID-19 India
Contact-less movie experience has become the preferred norm, even for entertainment, in post-COVID-19 India, finds BookMyShow’s consumer survey report.
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In pics | Check out the most watched films and web series on smartphones
According to latest data by Nielsen, viewership for movies and originals on smartphone continued to grow in May.
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Coronavirus impact: This is how going to cinema will change
The Multiplex Association of India (MAI) has come out with a safety and precautions plan for cinemas all across India.
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Foreign travellers visit these 5 states the most; find out how tourism sector has fared in India
The tourism sector is a major engine of growth, contributing to GDP, foreign exchange earnings and employment.
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In pics | Check out big Hulk hands or try picking up Thor's hammer at Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N.
BookMyShow, which helped to bring the Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N to India, preferred Bengaluru for the exhibition as the city has has been leading the front when it comes to live entertainment consumption in India across music, comedy, theatre among others.
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Recap 2019 | What, where and who binged watched the most in India
Hotstar recently launched its India watch report 2019 highlighting trends in the online video world.
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From Prabhu Deva's Dabangg 3 to Shankar's 2.0, South directors are the new vogue in Bollywood
Film trade experts say that there seems to be an understanding that directors from south are far better when it comes to writing mass moments.
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In Pics | How music festivals are going greener
BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender, one of India’s largest music festivals, has been encouraging its visitors to recycle, reuse and reduce the waste they produce at the festival.
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Most searched Indian celebrities abroad | Late Madhubala and Amrish Puri are still hot favourites
According to data by SEMrush, a SaaS company, Priyanka Chopra is the most internationally searched Indian celebrity, followed by Salman Khan.
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In pics: From Iron Man to Thor and Groot, Bengaluru's Comic Con was a hit
Comic Con fans left no stone unturned to look their best in getting the costume right of their favourite character at the 2019 Bengaluru Comic Con.
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In pics | It is a Housefull Diwali in theatres near you
This Diwali there will be no dearth of content as there are as many as five releases from both Bollywood and south cinema.
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World's first megaplex launched in India, here's a look
Inox, on October 16, launched the megaplex in Mumbai that has 11 screens and six experiential cinema formats
