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IIT Roorkee Celebrates 175th Year Of Foundation In Nepal

ROORKEE: Celebrating its 175th year of foundation, the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) organized its first international get-together, Alumni Meet-Nepal, in Kathmandu. “We are overjoyed by the enthusiastic participation of a large number of our alumni in Nepal. I would like to thank the Hon’ble Minister of Education, Science and Technology Devendra Paudel […]

Multiplexes Need Single-Window Clearance From Govt: Cinepolis CEO

Does the exhibition sector need any help from the government to grow? Which new innovative features Cinepolis are slated to usher in to make the cinema experience better for viewers? Have the OTT platforms eaten into the theatrical business? In an exclusive interview with The New Indian, the CEO of Cinepolis India Devang Sampat answers […]

Electric Scooters: Haryana-Based Okinawa, Ather Top Charts; Accident-Prone Ola Sinks

NEW DELHI: Cab-hailing service Ola’s two-wheeler electric vehicle (EV) is bracing up for a more serious storm as Haryana-based Okinawa – another manufacturer of EV scooters – has left it behind in the number of sales, selling 4,000 more units this year till June this week. Okinawa Autotech has taken over both Bhavish Aggarwal’s Ola […]

The Truth Behind Satellite And Digital Rights Of Bollywood Films

BENGALURU: Since April, barring ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’, a spate of Bollywood films have tumbled disastrously at ticket windows. Almost all these movies, which featured A-list stars, didn’t even fetch decent initials and sank without a whimper. This is perhaps one of the worst phases Bollywood has seen in a long time. However, producers of some […]

India Aims To Double Marine Exports To Rs 1 L Cr: Goyal

KOCHI (KERALA): India aims to double the exports of marine products to Rs 1 lakh crore, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday as he called upon fishermen, traders and exporters to help the country transform into a seafood processing hub. “This target will be achieved through sustainable fishing, ensuring quality and variety, promotion […]