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What’s behind the winning streak of the Malayalam film industry?

Manjummel Boys, directed by Chidambaram, has become the first Malayalam film to collect ₹200 crore




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ISB’s report shows role of legacy in success of family businesses

On environmental sustainability, Indian family businesses, align with the global average of 78% suggesting a solid foundation, according to the report




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Abby One Show Awards 2024: Leo Burnett crowned Creative Agency of the Year; VML and FCB put up strong show

Goafest2024 concludes with a glittering awards show that celebrated creative excellence




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31% of employees in India experience ageism at work: Report




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GOAT will be one of the most profitable for us, says Suresh Kalpathi, AGS Entertainment

AGS Entertainment is doing another movie with Pradeep Ranganathan and also produced by the production house




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Iberian Lynx makes historic comeback from brink of extinction

The Iberian Lynx, once teetering on the brink of extinction, has made an extraordinary recovery in Spain and Portugal, with its adult population soaring from just 62 in 2001 to over 2,000 today




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International Day of Yoga: NYC’s Times Square transforms into yoga haven

The event, organized by the Consulate General of India in New York in partnership with the Times Square Alliance, saw about 10,000 participants




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Duds and despicable crimes: Kannada filmdom’s year of despair

Of the 100 movies released this year, not one has been a hit, while star Darshan hits headlines for wrong reasons 




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Indian box office sees muted first half, collections down 30-35 per cent

Industry hopeful of a better second half starting with release of Kalki 2898 AD this week




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Prabhas-starrer Kalki off to a flying start at the box office

Epic sci-fi movie garners strong ₹298.5 crore on first two days at the box office




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Ambanis’ worth of ₹25.75 lakh crore is one-tenth of India’s GDP: Barclays India list of most valuable family businesses

Adani family, with a worth of 15.44 lakh crore, has topped the section of first-generation entrepreneur families




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Raksha Bandhan goes green: The rise of seed rakhis and sustainable farming

These unique rakhis, when planted in soil, grow into plants, symbolising the enduring bond between siblings and the connection with nature




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Tamil Nadu aims to position Chennai as the heart of motorsport, chess, and sailing

State allocates ₹30 crore to support the IRF 2024 event, with an additional ₹12 crore dedicated to publiciszing it




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Re-runs score a surprise hit at the box-office

Tamil film Ghilli mints ₹40 crore; Tumbbad grabs over ₹16 crore




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Average price of movie ticket in 2023 was ₹130: Multiplex Association of India

Reacting to statements of filmmaker Karan Johar, The industry body said that movie ticket pricing fluctuates based on factors like location, day of the week, seat type, film format, and cinema format as well as inflationary pressures




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Sony Pics’ new CEO Ravi Ahuja believes in the power of content

Ahuja joined Sony in 2021 and oversaw a vast portfolio of productions, including ‘The Crown’, ‘Better Call Saul’, and ‘The Last of Us’




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Scan, pay, repeat: Behavioural shift on payment modes drives UPI transactions of over ₹617 trillion in past 102 months

Even small amounts of ₹1 are transacted on the ‘Made-In-India’ UPI platform




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Indian box office collections hit ₹1,066 crore in September: Ormax Media

However, the cumulative box office for January-September releases was estimated at about ₹7,949 crore, which is 9.5 per cent less than the same period in 2023




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Digital vigilante takes on scams in app stores of tech giants 

“I started because I was curious enough and this issue was not being fixed by the app stores,” says Babu Lal




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Rooting for a tradition of compassion

There are humane ways of showcasing indigenous breeds



  • From the Viewsroom

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World economy: Out of control

As fears of inflation recede, the prospect of a medium-term slowdown in the global economy looms



  • C P Chandrasekhar & Jayati Ghosh

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In charts | Women taking charge of their life goals




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In charts | Investment trends of HNI women in India

Younger women respondents exhibit greater interest in alternative investments while the elder respondents favour listed equities




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The true face of ‘philanthropic aid’

A recent spike in aid has been spurred by Western assistance to Ukraine, serving the interests of West’s arms manufacturers




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Landscape of gold industry in India

The middle class continues to be the primary consumer of gold in India




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Office real estate in India

Bengaluru hosts the largest share of office real estate in India




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Of elections and numbers

Though most of us crave for objectivity and neutrality in political analyses, these often suffer from our in-built biases, predilections



  • From the Viewsroom

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Nemour’s moment of triumph

We all love a good riveting triumph, and Kaylia Nemour delivers



  • From the Viewsroom

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The crisis of youth unemployment

The latest labour force survey data show how severe this is in urban India



  • C P Chandrasekhar & Jayati Ghosh

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The dark side of moviedom

The harrowing tales of women in the Malayalam cinema industry should be a wake-up call to uphold the dignity and safety of women in the workplace



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Is the travel industry ready for take-off?

Domestic demand, capacity and utilisation are rebounding for aviation, and this has had a positive impact on the hospitality sector. With the Budget allocation increased from ₹1,692 crore for FY24 to around ₹2,480 crore for FY25, the outlook for the travel and hospitality industry is encouraging. The number of rooms available has also increased along with high average daily rate (ADR), revenue per available room rate (RevPAR) and occupancy.




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The rise of self-monitoring consumers

Self-monitoring is the process of consumers checking their credit scores on their own




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Depression declared over Bay of Bengal, to cross Chennai coast by Thursday morning 

Heavy to very heavy to extremely heavy rain outlook extended to parts of TN, south AP on Wednesday as well




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RIL to give up 4,266 sq. km of KG-D6 block




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Microsoft to set up Indian sales subsidiary




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MCA begins inspection of companies in railway bribery case




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BlackBerry to cut 4,500 jobs in face of $1 billion Q2 loss




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BlackBerry ‘pauses’ global rollout of BBM for Android, iOS




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Income Tax sleuths raid five firms of Birla group




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Air travellers' body questions ‘non-existent’ low fare offers




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Wipro posts 7.2 per cent rise in Q2 net profit

Consolidated net profit of India's 3rd largest software services firm is Rs 2,235.4 crore




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Union Budget 2021 | Firms with the highest profits paid the least effective tax in FY2019

In FY2019, the corporate tax rate in India was 25.71%




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Data | Layoffs by IT firms in the U.S. will greatly impact H-1B workers from India

Indians are most worried as the waiting time to get an appointment in U.S. embassies back home is over a year




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Tata International appoints Rajeev Singhal as Chief Operating Officer

He assumed office from April 1, 2023 and will report to Tata International Ltd Managing Director Anand Sen, the company said in a statement




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E-commerce firm Meesho lays off 251 employees

Founder and CEO Vidit Aatrey informed about the decision in an email to employees




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Businesses with turnover of over 5 crore required to generate e-invoice from August 1

Finance ministry will reduce threshold for generating e-invoice for B2B transactions from ₹10 crore to ₹5 crore, starting August 1.




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57% of all fraud incidents in India are ‘platform’ frauds: PwC India

This novel form of economic crime involves fraudulent activities associated with social media, e-commerce, enterprise and finTech platforms




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Explained | What are the latest revisions to the process for the sale of SIM cards?

The revised norms deal with bulk procurement of SIM cards and require the distributors, franchises and agents selling SIM cards to undergo thorough verification, including a check by the police




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#InternationalWomensDay: HimVani Top 10 Women Achievers of Himachal 2017-18

She made broken look beautiful and strong look invincible. She walked with the Universe on her shoulders and made it look like a pair of wings.” The beauty of these lines doesn’t just rest on the words written, they also evoke the true strength women brace. Women have broken the shackles and forged their way […]




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Sachin Tendulkar met Dalai Lama, inaugurated Centre of Excellence in HPCA Dharamshala

The Bharat Ratan, Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar today met 82 years old Tibetan spiritual leader the 14th Dalai Lama at his residence in north Indian hill town Dharmashala. After meeting the Dalai Lama Sachin said, “It’s excellent… very good meeting and always wanted to be here and take the blessings. Just wanted to spend some time […]