BUSINESS
Indian Federation of Sports Gaming receives Rs 3cr aid to promote non-mainstream sport athletes
SOT will provide the much-needed focus and propulsion to athletes in the age group of 14 to 21 across non-mainstream sports that haven’t been avidly promoted in the past in India
TRENDS
PVR brings cinema closer to specially abled people on World Disability Day
On World Disability Day, PVR Cinemas announced their ‘Accessible Cinema Program’ under which 50 theatres in 30 cities would be equipped with assistive equipment and technology for the specially abled in its first phase.
BUSINESS
Our biggest competition is China, says CasinoKart's Aditya Sardana
The gaming industry in India is growing and the gaming industry is estimated to be 71 billion in the year 2021, in India alone, where CasinoKart aims to target the ancillary business around the popularity of gaming in India.
BUSINESS
Bollywood weekly wrap: Priyanka Chopra says 'I do'; 2.0 crosses Rs 100 cr in 2 days
The box office will be pinning hope on three films -- Zero, Kedarnath and Simmba -- set to release in December to end the year on a high.
BUSINESS
With swiftly growing revenue, Clovia looks at leading the lingerie market in India
"We create over 200 fresh styles in lingerie every month and none of our inventory is more than 45 days old," Pankaj Vermani, CEO Clovia, tells Moneycontrol
BUSINESS
Corporates set to spend CSR budget on national heritage, culture and art restoration
A host of corporates like the Tatas, Infosys, Axis Bank, and many others have warmed up to the idea of spending a part of their CSR budget on restoring indigenous art forms and heritage.
BUSINESS
Here's why 2.0 is not a massive hit even with opening collections worth Rs 60 crore
The film collected close to Rs 20 crore from its Hindi release on Thursday and Rs 40 crore from the Tamil version
BUSINESS
US, UK still popular choice for Indian travellers: VFS Global
Even though the Indian market is fairly price-sensitive, the global trend towards personalisation is seen gaining popularity. Travelers are willing to spend more if it means the services offered will be more customized to their preferences.
INDIA
Is Odisha trying to position itself as sports capital of the country?
The 14th edition of Men's Hockey World Cup, to be played from 28th November to 16th December at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, has successfully injected a heavy dose of sport fever into the state.
BUSINESS
What are the ingredients of Badhaai Ho's success recipe?
Little bit of Ayushmann Khurrana, a dash of Neena Gupta and Gajraj Rao, and lot of strong content made the perfect for the success of Badhaai Ho.
BUSINESS
PUBG fever starting new reign of gaming in India, says Cobx CEO Mujahid Rupani
PUBG has given fans the opportunity to socialise with players from cities across geographies, where they can compete against each other and in order to win, they have to emerge as the lone survivor.
BUSINESS
Year-end Bollywood releases expected to bring cheer to box office
With four big releases lined up, the box office is expecting a lot from these big-budget movies. So, will 2.0, Zero, Kedarnath and Simmba rewrite the record books?
BUSINESS
Sahapedia: A virtual walk through history
Sahapedia’s aim is to make heritage engagement programmes more holistic and inclusive.
TRENDS
Kotak Mahindra Group makes the best of DeepVeer's wedding
Ranveer Singh debuted as Kotak’s brand ambassador in June 2018 and is the face of the bank’s #IndiaInvited campaign
BUSINESS
Experts worried over Zee5's future after potential stake sale in OTT business
Rumour is rife that Zee may divest at least 20 per cent in its OTT business. Speculations also say that the investor will o be offered up to 20.8 per cent in Zee Entertainment.
TRENDS
Errikos Andreou, man behind DeepVeer's wedding pics, wants to shoot Priyanka Chopra next
The Greek photographer, who studied fashion designing before taking up the camera, talks of things that inspire him, and his big dream to shoot Priyanka Chopra someday.
BUSINESS
Bollywood wrap: Fans get a sneak peek into DeepVeer wedding, box office rakes in some cash
With hasthtags created especially for Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh's wedding, netizens didn't take a break from speculating what was happening at Bollywood’s biggest wedding of the year.
BUSINESS
Dewar's ambassadors create whiskey cocktails with haldi, hari elaichi and jaggery for Indian millennials
The effort from Dewar’s comes in play as Bacardi strengthens its foreground and investments in India’s whiskey market
BUSINESS
MF Husain’s unseen works to be auctioned online by Artiana in December
In a bid to make the deals lucrative for the buyers, Artiana’s finance arm is offering an installment scheme which allows buyers to pay for an artwork in installments ranging from 3 months to 24 months
BUSINESS
All India Gaming Federation writes to PM Narendra Modi seeking action against offshore betting websites
Some of the websites that are accused of doing the same and named in the letter send to the PM include betfair.com, jetwin.com, bodogindia.com,bet365.com and others
BUSINESS
Has Pro Kabaddi League lost its charm? A look at the reasons behind the slump in ratings
The drop in ratings raises questions on the timing of the league as it coincided with other properties beamed by broadcaster Star Sports – ISL, I-League and the recently concluded cricket series between India and West Indies.
BUSINESS
Most millenial gamers prefer Rs 500 price point; keep a new game for 6 months: Report
The gaming industry is expected to reach new heights with more than 300million gamers by 2021 engaged in mobile games and fantasy sports. This means exciting growth opportunities for youth as new career avenues open up for game streamers, professional e-sports players and game developers
BUSINESS
Thugs of Hindostan biggest shocker of 2018, unlikely to make even Rs 150 crore
Experts are looking at not more than Rs 130 crore-Rs 135 crore as lifetime collections of the film
BUSINESS
Essel Group may look at full exit from Zee; possible buyers include telcos, say experts
Essel is also open to sell more than 50 percent of their promoter stake if the partner demands
