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India offers Africa a hand up, not a handout

Prime Minister Modi's focus on Africa is not a mere geopolitical strategy, it is also about healing the historical wounds of colonialism and exploitation.

Our unhealthy obsession with Golden Globes & Oscars

The West is mistaken to think that celebrating Indian pop-culture without acknowledging and apologising for its colonial atrocities committed against people of India will help restore its stigmatised historical image

EXC – ‘RRR’, ‘Pushpaa’ Got Us Back; 18-Month Closure Can’t Stop Cinema: INOX CEO

BENGALURU: Is the box office back to pre-pandemic levels? Have the cinematic choices of people changed? Why is the INOX on the expansion spree when the obituaries of the exhibition sector are being written? What are the challenges exhibitors and owners of cinema halls are facing in India? In an exclusive interview with The New […]

Why Are Bollywood Stars Wary Of South Movies & Actors?

BENGALURU: Bollywood star Ajay Devgn on Wednesday kicked up a furore when he tweeted that Hindi is the national language of India. What added fuel to the fire is the fact that his tweet was directed at Kannada actor Kichcha Sudeepa.   Hello @ajaydevgn sir.. the context to why i said tat line is entirely […]

EXCLUSIVE: Decoding Record-Breaking Success Of ‘KGF-Chapter 2’

  ‘KGF – Chapter 2’ was carrying tremendous pre-release buzz and its advance booking was a sign that it would fetch an earth-shattering initial. However, the denouement has surpassed even gargantuan expectations. Released on Thursday, ‘KGF – Chapter 2’ (Hindi) bagged the biggest opening ever as it collected Rs 53 crore nett in India on […]

‘Paisa Bolta Hai’: ‘RRR’ Is Superhit, ‘KGF-Chapter 2’ Set To Take Historic Start

The last two months, since the cinema halls across India started operating at full tilt, have been terrific for Bollywood. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ despite its exorbitant budget, proved to be an earning proposition. The Alia Bhatt starrer notched up Rs 128 crore net in India. SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’ (Hindi dubbed) has already scooped […]