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Gulshan Kumar murder case convict serving life term dies of heart attack

A 60-year-old convict in the music mogul Gulshan Kumar murder case lodged in Harsul prison in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has died of a heart attack, an official said on Saturday. Mohammed Rauf Dawood Merchant, a resident of Amrut Nagar in Mumbra in neighbouring Thane district, was serving a life sentence at Harsul prison, some 350 kilometres from here, since 2002 after his conviction in the sensational case, he said. "On the morning of January 8, while offering namaz inside the prison barracks, Merchant had severe chest pain and fell unconscious. He was rushed to a government hospital where he died. The post mortem report put the cause of death as severe heart attack. His kin in Mumbra took possession of his body the same evening and performed the last rites," he informed. An accidental death case has been registered at Harsul police station, the official added. Gulshan Kumar, a cassette baron and among Bollywood's most prominent producers, was shot dead outside a ...

Tishaa Kumar death: Krishan, Tanya break down at daughter's funeral

Krishan Kumar and his wife Tanya Kumar were devastated at their daughter Tishaa Kumar's funeral. Several Bollywood celebs reach the crematorium to offer their respects

HC accepts Reliance Ent's assurance, clears Amar Singh Chamkila's release

Delhi High Court approved Reliance Entertainment's undertaking that it will share 50 per cent of its profits from the upcoming Netflix film 'Amar Singh Chamkila' with T-Series

Bhushan Kumar appoints two new directors to the T-Series board

T-Series is India's largest music company and been the number one channel on the world's largest streaming service, YouTube for over seven years now

Filmmaker Boney Kapoor-backed Bayview wins bid to develop Noida Film City

Kapoor trumped three consortiums featuring actor Akshay Kumar, fellow filmmaker K C Bokadia and production major Super Cassettes Industries (T-Series)

T-Series, Cine1 settle dispute on 'Animal' OTT release outside of court

Starring Ranbir Kapoor, Animal was scheduled to be released on Netflix on January 26, but was put on hold after Cine1 alleged that T-Series had failed to honour the agreed-upon profit share

T-Series is making so many films, but margins are so low: Bhushan Kumar

'We are making so many films, [but] the margins are so low,' says Bhushan Kumar

Ranbir Kapoor's 'Animal' crosses Rs 300-cr mark worldwide in three days

Crime drama "Animal", starring Ranbir Kapoor, has raised Rs 356 crore gross at the worldwide box office, the makers said on Monday. The Sandeep Reddy Vanga-directed film released on Friday in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam. Production banner T-Series shared the weekend collection of "Animal" on X. "Box office tsunami! Weekend collection Rs 356 crore worldwide gross," the post read. The pan-India movie also features Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna, Triptii Dimri, Suresh Oberoi and Prem Chopra. It showcases a violent world set against the backdrop of a troubled relationship between Ranbir's Ranvijay Singh and his father Balbir Singh, played by Anil Kapoor. The film was given A certificate by the CBFC ahead of its release. "Animal" is produced by Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar's T-Series, Murad Khetani's Cine1 Studios and Pranay Reddy Vanga's Bhadrakali Pictures.

UP Film City: T-Series, Fox Studios, Korea's Securo Group join pre-bid meet

Leading production house T-Series, Hollywood's Fox Studios and Korea's Securo Group, among others, on Thursday joined the pre-bid meeting for the proposed Film City near Noida in Uttar Pradesh, officials said. The film city is proposed to come up in a 1,000-acre area in Sector 21 along the Yamuna Expressway close to the upcoming Noida International Airport and is considered among the dream projects of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. This is the third time that the bid for development of the film city has been floated after two previous bids failed to attract bidders. The pre-bid meeting of the International Film City was conducted by the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) in which potential applicants joined online and offline, according to an official statement. A pre-bid document is a comprehensive set of information and instructions provided by the organisation or entity seeking bids or proposals for a project, contract, or purchase. It serves as a detail

The story, the actor and the budget have to work for theatres: Shiv Chanana

'From 2016 onwards we have become more serious about making films'

In a bid to bolster its leadership, Shemaroo makes two key appointments

Arpit Mankar has been appointed head of the non-Bollywood category, and Abhishek Joshi will lead the OTT platform of Shemaroo, ShemarooMe

India at 75: Parle-G and 14 other brands inseparable from the India story

From the evergreen Parge-G biscuits to summer companion Rooh Afza and Zomato, which is bringing the world to your table, here are 15 brands that we all can relate with

T-Series gets into OTT space, announces lineup of content creators

'We at T-Series have always believed in the power of stories, be it through the music we make, or the films we produce.' Bhushan Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director of T-Series, said

Music & film bring in about half of our business: T-Series' Bhushan Kumar

It took us 10 years to reach 100 million and within two years we have doubled the number, says MD Kumar

T-Series becomes 1st YouTube channel to surpass 200 mn subscribers globally

Raising the bar higher and shattering all records, India's largest music label and movie studio, T-Series has crossed the milestone of 200 Million subscribers on YouTube, the first ever channel across the world to do so.The achievement comes after T-Series witnessed a remarkable growth, churning out not only finest music but also a wide range of films under its banner. With a cumulative of 29 channels across languages and genres, the total subscriber base for the T-Series network is more than 383 million with over 718 billion views.Speaking about this phenomenal success Bhushan Kumar, Chairman & Managing Director of T-Series, says, "We are thrilled to be the premiere Indian YouTube channel to hit such a massive subscriber base. This is indeed a proud moment for all Indians given that a homegrown Indian channel has become the first channel to cross a colossal 200 Million Subscribers mark on YouTube. We are truly grateful to our discerning fans across the world for showering our ..

Bollywood seeks to move past Covid-19 with $135 million film deal

Record label and Bollywood major T-Series, along with tycoon Anil Ambani's Reliance Entertainment Ltd. have agreed to jointly develop more than 10 features over the next 36 months

ShareChat, Moj announce multi-year agreement with T-Series

The partnership allows ShareChat and Moj to access an extensive catalog of Indian music and provide an enhanced experience to its creator communities

T-Series serves legal notice to video apps for copyright infringement

Music company T-Series has issued notices to many social video platforms, including Bolo Indya, Mitron, MX Player's Takatak, Triller and Josh, for copyright violations

The myth of Bollywood

Indian cinema is a poster child of diversity and a symbol of soft power. Don't let it become a wasteland of petty squabbles

How an inherently collaborative film industry will adapt to the time

Many in the business of cinema are cautiously excited as the industry receives the green signal to restart work.