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Lockdown impact: Big ticket films likely to skip theatres and go direct to digital’

Mumbai: Big ticket releases such as Amitabh Bachchan’s Gulabo Sitabo may bypass theatres and premiere directly on digital platforms, being seen as a potential saviour for the film industry in a year marred by the COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty over when cinemas will open. Faced with the question of going direct to digital or waiting […]


All-rounder Hardik Pandya is now officially “engaged”

New Delhi: India all-rounder Hardik Pandya rung in the New Year by announcing his engagement with actress-girlfriend Natasha Stankovic on social media. Pandya, who is on an injury break due to a back surgery, is expected to be back to competitive cricket later this month with the India A team in New Zealand which will […]


Aaditya Thackeray joins dad in Maharashtra ministry

Mumbai: Aaditya Thackeray, who became the first member of his family to take poll plunge and was on Monday sworn in as minister in the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance government led by his father, is expected to play a more important role in the government and party. The 29-year-old won the October 21 Assembly polls with […]


Vice President Venkaiah Naidu honours winners at 66th National Film Awards

New Delhi: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Monday presented the National Film Awards to this year’s winners with actors Vicky Kaushal, Ayushmann Khurrana and Keerthy Suresh receiving top honours. Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who was supposed to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the ceremony, skipped the event citing ill health. The 77-year-old actor will now […]


People assume the worst from me on screen: Emraan Hashmi

Mumbai: Actor Emraan Hashmi says it’s amusing how people expect him to play characters that are either gangsters or evil and he would need a solid script to move away from this zone. Emraan featured in popular hits in the late 2000s, including “Gangster”, “Jannat”, “Woh Lamhe”, “Once Upon a Time In Mumbai”, before switching […]