AFTER A DULL phase of nearly two years, it seems Bollywood got back its mojo in 2023. Multiplexes are witnessing increased footfalls as Hindi films such as Pathaan, Gadar 2, Jawan and Animal, among others, have finally succeeded in attracting audiences to theatres. “Our Q2 (July-September) was exceptional because we had two exceptional movies (Pathaan and Gadar 2) that grossed more than ₹500 crore each. There was a tailwind of Oppenheimer, Barbie and other Hollywood biggies, too,” says Ajay Bijli, Managing Director of PVR INOX.
This story is from the January 07, 2024 edition of Business Today India.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the January 07, 2024 edition of Business Today India.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
"Attitude Decides Altitude"
BEST ADVICE - RAJNEET KOHLI, CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BRITANNIA INDUSTRIES LTD
"FOR RATAN TATA, IT WAS ALWAYS NATION FIRST"
Thomas Matthew, former IAS officer, on his new biography of Ratan Tata, the late Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons
"RADICAL CHANGE NEEDED TO IMPROVE URBAN INFRA"
K.P. Singh, Chairman Emeritus of DLF, on the dynamic nature of the real estate sector, challenges in urban planning, and more
REDEFINING AMBITION
Shashikant Ruia was a visionary entrepreneur who navigated challenges with resilience. He leaves behind a rich legacy of ambition and leadership
ON THE WILD SIDE
LOVE WILDLIFE BUT DON'T WANT TO GIVE UP ON THE FINER THINGS WHILE ON A TRIP TO SPOT ANIMALS? CHECK OUT THESE LUXURIOUS WILDLIFE RESORTS FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON
"India is the only market globally with substantial growth"
RHI Magnesita CEO Stefan Borgas on the company's M&A strategy, why India is important, the way ahead, and more
FRESH ON THE STREET
IPOs have come back with a bang in 2024, with a record ₹1.3 lakh crore raised till October. As a result, many newly-listed firms have made it to the BT500 list
RIDING THE WAVES
The shipping industry is on the brink of a transformation. Beyond government support and technological advancements, what are the other driving forces and emerging trends that will define the landscape in 2025?
HOME RUN
After a decade-long slowdown, India’s real estate market reached its highest decadal sales level in the first half of 2024
In Pursuit of Good Health
The past year has been eventful for the Indian pharma sector, with some companies witnessing growth, and some challenges. The outlook for the sector, however, remains positive
