Shashi Shekhar Vempati gets Padma Shri honour
Shashi Shekhar Vempati, Chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has been honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri award one of India’s highest civilian honours.
Vertigo Global Media Private Limited, the company behind VERTIGO TV: Micro Dramas OTT App, has entered into a strategic partnership with ADMOTT to strengthen its digital monetisation capabilities and expand advertising innovation across its rapidly growing entertainment ecosystem.
Actor and host Rajeev Khandelwal opened up about the challenges he faced while pursuing his acting career in an upcoming episode of ‘Tum Ho Naa-Ghar Ki Superstar’. During an emotional conversation with contestant Priya and her family, the host revealed that his parents were initially not supportive of his dream of becoming an actor.
JioStar, which is a joint venture of Reliance Industries and The Walt Disney Company, yesterday announced that ESPNcricinfo will be rebranded as Cricinfo. The rebranding of the world’s leading cricket website is a key step in the operational transition, following the terms agreed as part of the merger between the two companies in India in November 2024.
Leading movie channel Sony MAX has announced a special celebration marking 25 years of Aamir Khan Productions wherein it will showcase a on June 28 films featuring some of the most popular and meaningful films from the production house, including ‘Lagaan’, ‘Taare Zameen Par’, ‘Secret Superstar’ and ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’.
Zee Marathi is bringing back two of its most iconic and long-running shows, ‘Home Minister’ and ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa’, in a move that is expected to rekindle nostalgia among viewers while strengthening the channel’s connection with Marathi audiences.
An Indian investigation found that Telegram is being used extensively to share child sexual abuse material and perpetrate financial scams, according to a report by the government, which added it was “proactively monitoring” groups on the messaging app.
Actress Urmila Matondkar shared an emotional and memorable story about veteran actor and filmmaker Feroz Khan, who passed away in 2009, during an upcoming episode of ‘India’s Best Dancer’ Season 5 on Sony Entertainment Television.
GS Tea, which has a leading presence and stores in the States of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa and Tamil Nadu, has named acclaimed actor Sai Tamhankar as its brand ambassador.
ZEE5 is set to expand its Tamil content slate with the launch of ‘Mammatiyaan Stars’, a six-episode original sports drama that celebrates the passion, emotions, and unwavering devotion of cricket fans. The Tamil series will premiere exclusively on the streaming platform on June 26.