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94% of Indians inspired by movie, TV show for travel destinations: Survey

The top travelling trend in India for 2024 is going to be 'set-jetting', the latest rage of going to filming locations of movies and famous TV series, a new survey has revealed. The findings of "Travel Trends: Redefining value through experience in 2024", released on Tuesday, claimed that a whopping 94 per cent of Indian travellers are inclined to take a trip to a destination that they've seen on the big or small screen -- be it Paris, inspired by hit sitcom "Emily in Paris", or Manali, shown in superhit film "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani". The research was conducted by global traveltech platform Skyscanner with 1,000 Indian respondents as its sample size. "Ninety four per cent of Indian travellers are inspired by movie and TV show destinations. Set-jetting took the lead in India, as travellers sought to immerse themselves into the iconic location of their favourite shows, embodying 'Main Character Energy'," read the report. So, seizing the spotlight as the top destination that Indians

'Junoon', 'Buniyaad' actor Mangal Dhillon passes away after battling cancer

Actor Mangal Dhillon, who is known for working in shows such as 'Junoon' and 'Buniyaad' has passed away. He was suffering from cancer and was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Ludhiana.

No Succession and Game of Thrones as HBO signs out from Disney+ Hotstar

Disney+ Hotstar subscribers in India will not be able to watch Home Box office (HBO) content on the platform after March 31

The Last of Us: How real is the threat?

The brain-controlling fungal pandemic in HBO's post-apocalyptic thriller is not fiction. It just doesn't affect humans

The uplink-downlink puzzle

The new policy for satellite television channels is a move in the right direction. But for a sector facing existential questions, it doesn't mean much

CAG to conduct special audit for DTH service providers on I&B min's orders

The audit will be conducted to ensure that the amount to be submitted to the Centre in the form of the licence fee is "correctly assessed"

Actress Vaishali Takkar of 'Sasural Simar Ka' dies at 29, suicide suspected

Television actress Vaishali Takkar, who is known for her work in shows like 'Sasural Simar Ka', 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' and 'Super Sisters', passed away at her Indore residence on Sunday

Large-panel TVs' share has tripled in 5 years to over 40%: CRISIL report

Sharp 35-40% decline in prices over the past five years has been the key growth driver; other tailwinds include greater rising incomes, higher OTT consumption and deeper web penetration

The Rings of Power: Same game, beautiful but thoughtful new moves

Web series format facilitates deep dive into Tolkien universe, but the danger of having too much fun with new characters lurks beyond the frame

Zee is in talks with CCI to get approval for merger with Sony Entertainment

As per the BARC data for the ongoing financial year (2023), the merged entity has 36 per cent TV viewership market share in the Hindi GEC segment, and 33 per cent in the Hindi movies channels.

When will season 3 of Ted Lasso be released? Check all latest details here

Comedy-drama TV series Ted Lasso will return with its third season very soon on Apple TV

Indian streaming industry expected to grow $13-15 bn over the next decade

The OTT sector is witnessing a rise in investments in Indian original content. This has led to growth in hours of original content available to users

'Squid Game' ranks first on Netflix global chart for 29 days

In addition, it is notable that 'My Name' and tvN drama 'Hometown Cha Cha Cha' have been listed in the top 10

'Friends' Reunion Special: Some revelations that gave fans further insight

The series about six friends hanging out in a coffee shop and discussing their life took the global audience by storm and it has helped in shaping the lives of so many people around the world

Golden Globes 2021: 'The Crown', 'Schitt's Creek' lead TV contenders' list

It was a big day for streamer Netflix as it amassed 20 nominations across the TV categories with nods for the fourth season of "The Crown" and smash-hit series "The Queen's Gambit"

Ellen DeGeneres may end talk show after toxic workplace claims: Report

An insider said DeGeneres feels she can't go on and the only way to recover her personal brand from this is to shut down the show

'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' host Regis Philbin passes away at 88

His death was announced by his family in a statement. It did not say where he died or specify the cause

Golden girls of comedy introduce black women in all their complexity

The show is deeply rooted in black culture, having been written and acted by an all-female, all-black cast, and is laugh-out-loud funny even to those outside it

The best TV shows of 2018

From Atlanta to Killing Eve, the best there were on the small screen

Iconic show CID to go off-air after 21 years, but will return in new avatar

No premiere date has been finalised for the new season of CID