Theatres in Maharashtra should start with proper fire and structural safety checks: CM ThackerayDuring a meeting with office-bearers of the Cinema Owners and Exhibitors Association here, Thackeray said an appropriate solution would be ...
18 Oct, 2021, 05.17 PM IST
Film industry rejoices as Maharashtra allows theatres to resume after October 22Earlier this month, the Multiplex Association of India, along with large cinema chains including PVR, INOX Leisure, CInepolis India, and th...
25 Sep, 2021, 07.32 PM IST
Multiplex Association of India appeals to Maharashtra government to reopen theatresIn 2020, film production activities and theatres business came to a standstill from mid-March when the pandemic first hit India, only to be...
07 Sep, 2021, 02.37 PM IST
Shops, businesses in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore can operate till 10 pmRestrictions have been lifted following the declining number of fresh and active Covid-19 cases in the district. The district administratio...
23 Aug, 2021, 03.44 PM IST
Braving low turnout during pandemic, city theatres to screen films in truncated mannerPriya cinema in south Kolkata, which had been planning to suspend screening from November 6 due to lack of content rich films and very litt...
06 Nov, 2020, 07.41 PM IST
Maharashtra govt allows cinema halls to reopen from November 5The screens will have to follow the Covid-19 SOPs, in line with the ones issued by the central government, along with a 50% cap on the occu...
04 Nov, 2020, 06.16 PM IST
Maha: Theaters, swimming pools, yoga centres can reopen from tomorrowCinema halls, multiplexes and drama theaters will be allowed to operate with 50 percent of seating capacity and no eatableswill be allowed ...
04 Nov, 2020, 05.38 PM IST
Won't tolerate attempts to 'finish off' Bollywood: Uddhav ThackerayMaharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said attempts to malign and "finish off" the Hindi film industry or "to shift it" w...
15 Oct, 2020, 06.16 PM IST
Cinema halls and multiplex screens continue to remain shut in AndhraBesides the financial burden, the other major issue that is deterring exhibitors from resuming business is the lack of new movies for scree...
15 Oct, 2020, 12.11 PM IST
Cinema halls reopening today after long coronavirus intermissionThe impact of zero box-office income has already brought Bollywood to an unprecedented pass, with the country's massive film industry comin...
15 Oct, 2020, 10.56 AM IST
Multiplexes still awaiting approval from state governments to resume operationsThough the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has given its go-ahead to resuming cinema and theatre activities under Unlock 5.0, it has left fo...
11 Oct, 2020, 04.37 PM IST
Delhi to allow reopening of cinemas, theatres with 50% seating capacity from October 15Taking to Twitter, Chief Minister Arvind Kejrjiwal said that cinema halls will be allowed to reopen from October 15 and they will have to f...
07 Oct, 2020, 08.12 PM IST
Unlock 5.0: Theatres to run films with half capacity, staggered show timingsWhile the Centre’s permission has come as relief to theatre owners across the country, the actual date for resuming operations will be deci...
07 Oct, 2020, 08.41 AM IST
Assam government gives subsidy for reviving cinema hallsUnder the scheme which is implemented by Assam State Film (Finance and Development) Corporation Limited for the first time, government subs...
17 Sep, 2020, 12.41 AM IST
Multiplex Association, filmmakers request Centre to open cinema hallsMumbai, Aug 30 () Several Bollywood producers, actors along with the Multiplex Association of India (MAI) on Sunday urged the Centre to ope...
30 Aug, 2020, 08.24 PM IST
Cinema halls may open from next month, with limited viewers and strict social distancing rulesThe standard operating procedure for theatres would include seating customers in alternate rows. Each row would leave three seats empty bet...
19 Aug, 2020, 09.42 AM IST
Cinema halls likely to reopen under Unlock 3.0As per reports, cinema halls are ready with new safety protocols, including completely contactless transaction. The plan is to not sell phy...
27 Jul, 2020, 02.49 PM IST