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Topic: Hollywood

How we watch and pay for entertainment will never be the same after Covid-19

Tara Lachapelle - April 15, 2020

The rise of Netflix and inspired copycat services has made studios and cable programmers shift some focus to streaming apps & away from theaters and traditional TV audiences.

Even James Bond is affected by coronavirus as Hollywood delays sequel release

Kelly Gilblom - March 5, 2020

James Bond sequel ‘No Time to Die’ due for release April, will be pushed back until November as Hollywood scrambles to cope with coronavirus outbreak.

Why Hollywood is making a long-term investment on Democrat Pete Buttigieg

Jeffrey Taylor - February 11, 2020

The openly gay, ex-mayor of a small US city is seen as the rising star of Democratic party and is raking in more money from the entertainment industry than any of his rivals.

Why it’s time to break up the Disney empire

Matt Stoller - January 2, 2020

Disney is willing to lose money in order to generate market power that the company can later use, often against consumers.

Disney bets on nostalgia to win back ‘Star Wars’ fans

Christopher Palmeri - December 18, 2019

Marketing for ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ plucks the nostalgia strings and plays up the fact that there won’t be another film for years.

Godfather & Love Story producer Robert Evans, the ‘charming Hollywood playboy’, dies at 89

Laurence Arnold - October 29, 2019

Robert Evans' youth and good looks made him a Hollywood sensation. Before bursting onto the scene to run Paramount at 36, he also dabbled in acting.

Persis Khambatta — the bold model-actor who went bald for Star Trek

Pia Krishnankutty - October 2, 2019

Raised by a single mother in Mumbai, Persis Khambhatta went on to become Miss India and make strides in Hollywood.

Women stars in Hollywood earn $1 million less than men actors on same level

Sofia Izquierdo Sanchez - September 22, 2019

For actors over 50, the gap increases to an average of just under US$4 million.

Hollywood actor sent to jail for rigging daughter’s college entrance exam scores

Janelle Lawrence - September 14, 2019

'Desperate Housewives' star Felicity Huffman is the first parent to be sentenced in a college admissions scandal that has sparked nationwide outrage.

CDs & DVDs killed the VCR — but not before it gave Indians Hollywood, porn and memories

Mahua Venkatesh - June 16, 2019

The VCR had to die with the advent of CD and DVD players but it would always remain a small step in technology, but a giant leap for Indians.

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The Kapoors’ love for food is stuff of legends. Netflix gets us a seat at a table

Triya Gulati - November 3, 2025

If there is one celebrity who has made talking about food both relatable and entertaining, it is Kareena Kapoor Khan.

Amazon’s 14k layoffs worldwide show how AI is coming for India

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Economy

Nvidia worth $5 trillion: What does it mean for the market?

Bloomberg News - November 3, 2025

The chipmaker at the heart of the AI revolution may be the most influential stock in Wall Street history. Nvidia has been the primary driver of the market’s gains since the start of 2023.

Defence

Launch of India’s heaviest comms satellite is a level up for its soaring military ambitions. Here’s how

Soumya Pillai - November 3, 2025

ISRO’s LMV3 rocket set off the CMS-03 satellite from Sriharikota Sunday. It weighs 4,410 kg, will primarily serve Indian Navy and has a life of at least 15 years.

National Interest

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

Shekhar Gupta - November 1, 2025

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.