From tech to tinsel town: 10 Indian actors who are graduates from IITs and NITsMany Indian actors built strong academic foundations in engineering from prestigious institutions like IITs and NITs before pursuing career...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
PVR Inox shares slide 2% as Karnataka gov proposes to cap ticket prices to Rs 200PVR Inox shares will be in focus on July 16 after the Karnataka government capped movie ticket prices at Rs 200, inclusive of entertainment...
16 Jul, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Cinemas concerned over Karnataka price-cap proposal, fear other states may follow suitPVR INOX chief Pramod Arora warned that enforcing such a cap could negatively impact the state's tax revenue. "If this rule is implemented ...
09 Mar, 2025, 11.33 AM IST
Good news for Karnataka movie lovers as state sets Rs 200 cap on tickets, even in multiplexesKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has capped movie ticket prices at Rs 200 across the state. Measures in his 16th budget plan support K...
07 Mar, 2025, 02.13 PM IST
Karnataka to build world-class film city in Mysuru: CM SiddaramaiahKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a world-class film city in Mysuru on 150 acres of land to bolster the Karnataka film indust...
01 Mar, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
Media industry likely to seek reversal of Karnataka government decision on cess levyMedia and entertainment bodies have planned to request the Karnataka government to revoke the 1-2% cess on cinema tickets and OTT subscript...
26 Jul, 2024, 08.10 AM IST
Cinema houses, OTTs wary as Karnataka govt levies 2% cessThe Karnataka government has decided to impose a 2% cess on movie tickets and over-the-top (OTT) subscriptions. This move is expected to re...
24 Jul, 2024, 04.09 PM IST
Rajinikanth, Jr. NTR to attend late Puneeth Rajkumar's Karnataka Ratna award ceremonyThe late Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar will be posthumously awarded the "Karnataka Ratna" award on November 1
30 Oct, 2022, 03.41 PM IST
PVR opens a new six-screen property in MysuruPVR said the new property features advanced cinematic technological solutions to offer a holistic movie-going experience to the patrons in ...
05 Mar, 2021, 01.14 PM IST
Karnataka allows cinema halls to operate at 100 per cent capacity for 4 weeks on trial basisThough Centre had given green signal for 100 per cent seating, the decision was left to the discretion of state governments depending on th...
03 Feb, 2021, 09.45 PM IST
PVR opens 5-screen multiplex in Bengaluru, crosses 100-screen mark in KarnatakaWith the launch, the firm now has operates 103 screens in Karnataka, and 286 screens in Southern India. With the Friday's opening, PVR has,...
06 Mar, 2020, 09.10 PM IST
Viacom18 gears up to launch Kannada movie channelThis will be Viacom18’s third Kannada channel after leading general entertainment channel Colors Kannada and youth focused channel Colors S...
10 Sep, 2018, 05.42 PM IST
MovieTime cinemas to invest Rs 125 crore on expansion“We will be investing about Rs 125 crore in building 50 new screens by end of this year,” Ankit Kapoor, head of business development and op...
03 Jan, 2018, 08.39 AM IST
Karnataka Film Chamber pushes for cap on movie ticket pricesLast month, Mukta Arts MD Rahul Puri had said the industry would in all likelihood oppose move, stating that price capping was against free...
26 Apr, 2017, 06.44 PM IST
Padma awards 2016 announced: Padma Vibhushan for Dhirubhai Ambani, Ramoji Rao, Rajinikanth, othersDhirubhai Ambani, former J&K governor Jagmohan and media baron Ramoji Rao are among those chosen for Padma Vibhushan this year.
26 Jan, 2016, 08.11 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee approves conferment of Padma Awards to 112 personsThe list also includes 10 persons in the category of foreigners, NRIs, PIOs (include one posthumous) and 4 posthumous awardees.
25 Jan, 2016, 06.57 PM IST
- Big Picture petitions CCI against Karnataka Industry Chamber
Reliance Big Pictures has approached competition watchdog CCI alleging that a Karnataka industry chamber is abusing its dominant position b...
29 Aug, 2010, 11.35 AM IST