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Hrithik Roshan's statement to be recorded tomorrow in case against Kangana

In December 2020, the case, which was earlier with the Cyber Cell of the Mumbai police, was transferred to Criminal Intelligence Unit (CIU) on a request made by Roshan's lawyer

Namaste Wahala, a new Netflix release, brings together India and Nigeria

Two of the world's biggest film industries, Bollywood and Nollywood have collaborated in the past as well

Reliance Entertainment partners with Ribhu Dasgupta to form Film Hangar

Reliance Entertainment, with Film Hangar, has invested in creative leadership and put content-driven cinema right at the forefront

Aaj hi ke din: Amitabh Bachchan celebrates 52 years in Hindi film industry

Bachchan said had it not been for his "extended family", the milestone would have been "just another day."

Sushant Singh Rajput's friend to be produced before court tomorrow

Sushant died by alleged suicide in his apartment on June 14, 2020

Bollywood on the comeback trail as cinemas eye more footfalls

Increase in occupancy will pave way for Hindi blockbusters to release, say multiplex operators

Montage of a Bollywood legend

Book review of A Patchwork Quilt: A Collage of My Creative Life

Javadekar pitches for private participation in 52nd IFFI edition

Javadekar on Saturday pitched for private participation in the next edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI)

Unfair to judge Guru Dutt by today's standards, says Yasser Usman

Yasser Usman, author of Guru Dutt: An Unfinished Story, speaks to Chintan Girish Modi on Guru Dutt's life

Guru Dutt, in sharp focus

An experienced biographer of Bollywood stars offers a fine understanding of the overlap between the actor-filmmaker's personal and professional life

2020, the year that was: A gloomy picture for the entertainment industry

Decimation of film business, redrawing of the video map, and possible break-up of big tech firms could be dominant trends in 2021

Best of BS Opinion: Fifty shades of media, digital dangers, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Fifty shades of media

India's news broadcasters are a national shame that have polarised Indians and put them off its national pride, cinema

From '83 to Laal Singh Chaddha, top 10 Bollywood movies to watch in 2021

As the entertainment industry reels from the Covid-19 pandemic, the year 2021 may offer hope for filmmakers and theatre owners

Bollywood, reeling from coronavirus pandemic, shifts to streaming

India's film industry, which relied on theatrical releases, is experimenting with going straight to streaming services such as Amazon, Netflix and Disney's Hotstar.

'The Dirty Picture' actor Arya Banerjee found dead at her Kolkata home

Banerjee, daughter of sitar maestro late Pandit Nikhil Bandyopadhyay, was found dead in her posh south Kolkata residence under mysterious circumstances

Has Diljit Dosanjh changed Bollywood?

For Dosanjh to stand by his faith, retain the turban and beard, and yet not trivialise himself in the roles he has essayed, is really his biggest achievement

Choreographer Remo D'Souza suffers heart attack, admitted to hospital

D'Souza is one of the leading choreographers working in Bollywood

IAF objects to Anil Kapoor-starrer Netflix film scenes, asks for withdrawal

The film, a mockumentary featuring Anil Kapoor playing an actor depicting an officer and director Anurag Kashyap, is scheduled to be released on Netflix later this month

Pandemic-proof endorsers: The five names which stand out in 2020

Bachchan, Kumar, Khurrana, Kohli and Dhoni have been visible in a difficult year; charm remains intact, say experts