BTS or 'Behind The Scenes' staff? Zakir Khan spent 45 minutes with K-pop band members without knowing themComedian Zakir Khan recently shared a humorous incident from his trip to South Korea, where he unknowingly spent around 35 minutes in the s...
04 Aug, 2025, 11.21 PM IST
Modi government committed to giving greater emphasis to small entrepreneurs: Nirmala SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman affirmed the Modi government's dedication to supporting small entrepreneurs in Leh, distributing loan s...
15 Jun, 2025, 11.04 PM IST
Vir Das hosts party in Mumbai to celebrate Emmy award win. Check out who all attendedComedian Vir Das after his International Emmy Award for Comedy for 'Vir Das: Landing,' celebrated his win in Mumbai with celebrities like S...
08 Dec, 2023, 12.40 PM IST
Stand-up comic Vir Das cancels Bengaluru show after facing objections from right-wing group"It has been noticed that the controversial comedian Vir Das is holding a comedy show on November 10 at Chowdiah Memorial Hall in Malleshwa...
10 Nov, 2022, 04.53 PM IST
IIM Calcutta’s Annual Business Conclave Lattice 2022 concludes with a pledge to realise India’s Vision 203023 Mar, 2022, 02.06 PM IST
It's no laughing matter for these star women creatorsIndia is seeing a wave of female comic stars on social media, inspired by the first generation of women who made their mark in the last dec...
24 Nov, 2020, 06.16 PM IST
Attending a concert? Tinder introduces 'Festival Mode' in India to help find your matchNow, users can add a badge to their profile highlighting their planned festival destination.
19 Nov, 2019, 06.16 PM IST
Girls, seize the mic! Why India needs more female comicsThe dominance of men in comedy shows means an endless barrage of tired, sexist jokes that punch down, not up. Bring in the female comics
24 Jun, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
How regional stand-up comedy is going mainstreamHow stand-up comedy is looking beyond English and Hindi and becoming mainstream in other Indian languages.
01 Apr, 2018, 11.12 AM IST
Stand-up comedy: What makes Bengaluru tickWith audiences tuned to humour and willing to spend money for a good laugh, Bengaluru is fast becoming a launchpad for aspiring stand-up co...
22 Jan, 2016, 01.28 PM IST
#StartUpIndia: When CEOs sneaked in a selfie with PM Modi!Start-up unicorns, global leaders & Silicon Valley top heads came together for the government backed ‘Startup India Standup India’ summit.
19 Jan, 2016, 12.25 PM IST
Google to host live contest for early stage startup; joins Startup India chorusTechnology giant Google has also joined the chorus of the Start-up India, Stand-up India. The company will hold a live content award a earl...
14 Jan, 2016, 04.39 AM IST
Dubai International Comedy Festival: A 10-day marathon of gigs & stand-up comic acts by global comic starsAccording to humorists what resonates most with audiences — whether in Dubai, India or elsewhere — are home truths, observations and experi...
25 Oct, 2015, 04.59 AM IST
Casino giant Caesars Entertainment plans to open hotel in IndiaCasino firm Caesars Entertainment, is entering India through non-gaming businesses such as luxury hotels and entertainment businesses.
06 Oct, 2012, 04.07 PM IST
- Stand-up comedy now serious business
The business of comedy in India is now ready to stand up and deliver. Untapped until reality shows such as The Great Indian Laughter Challe...
18 Sep, 2009, 03.11 AM IST
- Can TV ads give wheels to car sales?
A TNS study found that telephone call, direct mailer or e-mails from manufacturer or dealer were among the most uninfluencial contacts to c...
04 Oct, 2007, 08.13 PM IST
- UTV launches brand Bindass, space yatra hunt
UTV along with Malaysia-based media company Astro Measat Thursday launched Bindass, a local leisure & entertainment brand for the young.
20 Jul, 2007, 10.35 AM IST