New Delhi: The Indian Water Leadership Conclave and Water Summit, organised by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), was held in the national capital, bringing together leading experts, policymakers, scientists and stakeholders from across the country to deliberate on critical water-related challenges and solutions. During the two-day event, prominent individuals and grassroots workers from across India were honoured for their significant contributions to water conservation, management and sustainability. Awards were presented to recognise impactful work carried out in the field of water resources. Several distinguished personalities…
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Why B62 Studios’ Back-to-Back Gamble Could Change Bollywood’s Franchise Game
Mumbai: In an industry where film sequels usually arrive years apart—often struggling to recreate the magic of the original—B62 Studios has taken a bold and unprecedented step with its action-thriller franchise Dhurandhar. The studio shot Dhurandhar Part 1 and Part 2 back-to-back as a single, continuous production, later splitting the project into two films for release—an approach rarely attempted at this scale in mainstream Hindi cinema. Industry observers say the move has the potential to redefine how Bollywood approaches franchises, especially big-budget, star-driven projects. By locking in the same cast,…
Read MoreCameron Green Goes to KKR for ₹30.5 Crore in JioStar’s TATA IPL 2026 Auction War Room
Mumbai: In the ‘TATA IPL 2026 Auction War Room’ on JioHotstar, cricket experts took part in a mock auction simulation, analysing team strategies ahead of the TATA IPL 2026 mini-auction, scheduled to be held shortly. The simulation witnessed aggressive bidding, with Australian all-rounder Cameron Green emerging as the highest-priced player, sold to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for ₹30.5 crore. The auction war room provided insights into how franchises may approach squad-building, balancing star power, form, and long-term team requirements. While KKR went big for Green, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) were…
Read MoreEXPANDED ISPL SEASON 3 SETS NEW BENCHMARK WITH EXHILARATING MEGA AUCTION AS NEARLY INR 10 CRORE SPENT
• Vijay Pawle tops the charts with the league’s highest ever bid of INR 32.50 lakh sold to Majhi Mumbai; Chennai Singams reacquire Ketan Mhatre for INR 26.40 lakh via RTM • Rudra Patil makes history as the youngest pick of the auction at just 16 sold to Srinagar Ke Veer • Falcons Risers Hyderabad finish as the highest-spending team dishing out a total of INR 1.47 crore Mumbai: The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), India’s pioneering tennis-ball T10 cricket tournament, delivered a blockbuster Season 3 Player Auction with close…
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