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Dominique Lapierre, author of City of Joy, passes away at 91

Dominique Lapierre, the bestselling French author well-known in India for his ode to the city of Kolkata titled ‘The City of Joy', has died aged 91, his wife has confirmed. IMAGE: Celebrated......

Black Friday among CDs seized in Mumbai raid

Mumbai onSaturday night witnessed one of India's largest ever seizures of illegal DVDs.Motion Pictures Association sleuths in Mumbai, in association with policemen from the Bandra-Kurla police......

Meet The Finalists, Sony World Photography Awards 2022

A couple of days ago, we saw the category winners of the Open competition at the Sony World Photography Awards 2022. Of the 133 shortlisted entries, here are some of the Shortlisted finalists for......

Discovery blasts off

Discovery and seven astronauts blasted into orbit Tuesday on America's first manned space shot since the 2003 Columbia disaster, ending a painful, 2 1/2-year shutdown devoted to making the shuttle......

US firms seeks solution to trade barriers with India

Ahead of India-US Trade Policy Forum meeting, 15 top American business organisations have appealed to the US Trade Representative to address longstanding irritants and barriers in bilateral trade......

Film and TV industry to touch Rs 60k cr in 5 yrs

Driven by growing audience and an expanding market for international movies, the Indian film and television industry is expected to reach a size of over Rs 600 billion (Rs 60,000 crore) in the next......

Bollywood-Hollywood to jointly fight piracy

The Indian film industry joined hands with Hollywood on Wednesday to counter piracy. Dan Glickman, chairman, Motion Pictures Association of America, launched an initiative in alliance with......

Pirates of Caribbean gets a taste of piracy

Video piracy has punched holes in the Indian collections of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, the latest offering from Hollywood to release in the country.The film has recorded the......

US lawmakers, businesses demand Indian trade reforms

Next week, US Secretary of State John Kerry travels to India for the fourth annual US-India Strategic Dialogue. A bipartisan group of more than 170 US lawmakers joined with a coalition of US......

Cameron v/s Shyamalan for Avatar

James Cameron and M Night Shyamalan mightsoon be fightingit out over the title Avatar. For just as Cameron (left) -- preparing to return to the big screen with a science fiction feature film ten......

You can click, but you can't hide!

Illegal versions of Star Wars: Episode III -Revenge Of The Sith, the latest Star Wars episode, were released on the Internet at least a day before its official release, reports the Financial Times.......

Industry prepares to fight pirates!

According to Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry estimates, the movie industry suffered nearly Rs 1,200 crore in losses in 2004, thanks to piracy. And at the inaugural day of......

'Bollywood loses money because it's disorganised'

Film piracy was one of the important issues discussed at the 35th International Film Festival of India, which is on in Goa. The Motion Pictures Association of America says piracy is on the rise in......

Keeravaani's Gracious Act At Golden Globes

IMAGE: M M Keeravaani, who won a Golden Globe for Naatu Naatu. Photograph: Kind courtesy NTR Jr/Twitter SS Rajamouli's fast moving train RRR received a boost when the film's hit exuberant song......

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