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Kerala's film bodies announce a token strike on March 22, halting all cinema activities. The protest demands tax relief and lower power tariffs, threatening an indefinite strike if unresolved. Read more.
The popular series 'Call Me Bae' is officially returning for a second season. Get the latest scoop and insider insights from the TOI Entertainment Desk.
India's machine tool industry is set for an 11% growth surge by 2031, fueled by massive rail, electrical, and defence projects. Karnataka leads national production.
CES 2026 highlights AI's role in entertainment, from creative tools to copyright debates. Over 25 panels explore Hollywood's future and the booming creator economy. Read more.
Bollywood's iconic family-run studios like Dharma and Excel are selling stakes to corporate giants, marking a fundamental shift towards a corporatized, professionally financed entertainment ecosystem. Explore the major deals and their impact.
India launches Live Events Development Cell (LEDC) to streamline the booming concert economy, aiming to create 15-20 million jobs and become a top global hub by 2030. Read more.
Excel Entertainment, led by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, enters a landmark minority-stake partnership with Universal Music Group. This strategic alliance aims to amplify Indian content globally. Read more!
India's Ministry of Information & Broadcasting establishes a Live Events Development Cell to streamline permissions and boost the live entertainment sector. Learn how this move aims to create jobs and attract global events.
A Parliamentary Standing Committee visited Amritsar to gather feedback from local industry leaders on challenges and opportunities. The aim is to shape national policies for industrial growth and export promotion.
iQIYI Land, a major immersive entertainment park, opens in Yangzhou on February 8. Explore how this theme park blends IP with technology, marking a new chapter for China's entertainment scene. Read more.
Actress Hailee Steinfeld discusses Hollywood's pressure to stay young while preparing for motherhood with NFL star husband Josh Allen. Read her candid revelations.
Kerala Film Chamber announces boycott of government theatres from January, citing severe financial crisis with less than 10 hits out of 184 releases. Read about their demands.
Vince Zampella, the visionary behind Call of Duty and Medal of Honor, passed away at 55. His legacy redefined video game tension and multiplayer design. Read about his impact.
Vince Zampella, the visionary creator behind Call of Duty, Apex Legends, and Titanfall, has died in a car crash in Southern California. The gaming world mourns a legend.
Vince Zampella, co-creator of Call of Duty and visionary behind Titanfall & Apex Legends, died in a car accident. His legacy reshaped gaming. Read more.
Netflix refinances part of its massive $59 billion bridge loan with cheaper, long-term debt to bolster its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. The streaming war heats up with a rival offer from Paramount Skydance. Read the full details.
Mayavi Entertainment launches a blockchain platform to democratize film financing and IP ownership in India. Discover how this startup plans to reshape Bollywood and regional cinema.
Radhika Apte marks 20 years in films by revealing shocking sexism, body-shaming demands, and isolation she faced in Bollywood and South Indian cinema. Read her candid interview.
Kritika Kamra opens up on how success changes perception in Bollywood, her role in 'The Great Shamsuddin Family', and her unconventional journey into acting. Read her candid take.
Ludhiana's famed sewing machine manufacturing hub is battling a severe skilled labour shortage and intense competition from cheap Chinese imports. Industry leaders demand government intervention for survival.
Magic Johnson congratulates Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos as Netflix seals a massive $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. Discover the impact on streaming.
Netflix stuns Hollywood with a $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros' film & streaming assets, including Harry Potter and HBO. Analysts warn of price hikes and regulatory battles. Read more.
Netflix, the world's largest streaming service, is set to purchase Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming assets for a staggering $72 billion. This deal could reshape the global entertainment landscape. Read more about the implications.
Netflix, the world's largest paid streaming service, announces an $83 billion deal to buy Warner Bros studio and streaming business, creating a media colossus. Read more about the seismic shift in entertainment.
India's entertainment and media industry is projected to surge from $32.2B in 2024 to $47.2B by 2029, fueled by digital adoption and a young population. Discover the key drivers and segment-wise growth.
Actress Pratiksha Rai discusses why humans need to adapt to AI technology rather than resisting it. Discover her insights on AI's role in entertainment and creative fields.
National Award-winning actor Priyamani shares her perspective on film industry work hours amid Deepika Padukone's 8-hour shift demands. Read exclusive insights now!
Warner Bros Discovery has set December 1 deadline for improved acquisition bids from Paramount, Netflix and Comcast. The media giant's sale could reshape entertainment industry.
Political tensions between Japan and China over Taiwan remarks threaten anime's record-breaking year in global markets. Discover how film approvals freeze impacts entertainment industry.