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Netflix is doubling down on Asia with K-dramas and mobile-only deals. But China remains elusive CNN 2/4/2021 © Juhan Noh/Netflix Kingdom Netflix has amassed some 200 million subscribers and cemented its status as the king of streaming video. Now its looking to run up the score with a big push into Asia, its fastest-growing region. The entertainment giant added 9.3 million paid subscribers in Asia Pacific last year, a 65% jump compared to 2019. Revenue in the region soared almost 62%, comp...

Pulitzer prize-winning Jhumpa Lahiris new book will release in April SECTIONS Last Updated: Feb 04, 2021, 03:31 PM IST Share Getty Images Related NEW DELHI: Pulitzer prize-winning Jhumpa Lahiri will be coming out with a new novel in April, Penguin India announced on Thursday. The new book, titled Whereabouts, follows Lahiris 2013 novel The Lowland and 2006s The Namesake. Written in Italian and translated into English by Lahiri, Whereabouts is the story of a woman protagonist and her journey th...

Ishaan Khatter and Siddhant Chaturvedi enjoy boat ride and mesmerising sunset in Udaipur ​ Thu, Feb 4 2021 13:50 IST | ​ 0 Views Ishaan Khatter. Image Source: Instagram/ishaankhatter February 04 : Ishaan Khatter is busy shooting for his upcoming horror-comedy, Phone Bhoot, along with Siddhant Chaturvedi and Katrina Kaif in Udaipur. But the actor ensures that he takes out some time for leisure as well. In his latest post shared on Instagram, the actor can be seen enjoining a boat ride as w...

There is something soothing about watching television made wholly for a foreign audience. Not a foreign audience+Netflix. Not a foreign audience+PBS. Not a foreign audience+global cult comedy and/or sci-fi fans. Just, television not made with American audiences (or critics, or trending topic hot takes) top of mind. Not only is all the baggage that accompanies watching television made for a native audience absent, the pressure to participate in any hashtag watercooler conversations about it is r...

People attend a protest against new farm laws at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, January 29, 2021.  © 2021 AP Photo/Manish Swarup The government of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is presiding over a dangerous regression in free speech rights in pursuit of its Hindu nationalist agenda. Increasingly in Modi’s India, independent institutions including investigators, prosecutors, and the courts, which should be impa...

Ishaan Khatter, Siddhant Chaturvedi do some fun workouts as they gear up for Phone Bhoot shoot in Udaipur ​ Tue, Feb 2 2021 14:30 IST | ​ 0 Views Ishaan, Siddhant ask Katrina to workout with the boyzz! (Credit: Instagram). Image Source: IANS February 02 : Ishaan Khatter, Siddhant Chaturvedi and Katrina Kaif are currently shooting for their forthcoming film Phone Bhoot in Udaipur. Earlier, the actors shared their flight pictures on social media and updated their fans about their working tr...

Guidelines in view of rising complaints against content on streaming services. 01 Feb, 2021 - 08:27 AM IST     |     By indiantelevision.com Team     NEW DELHI: Even as major streaming services are reeling from back to back controversies and calls for boycott over their original series, Union minister for information and broadcasting Prakash Javadekar has said the government is coming up with a set of guidelines to regulate content on OTT platforms. These regulations will be release...

MUMBAI — After winning us all with his notable performance in the Maqbool Khan directorial Khaali Peeli and Mira Nairs A Suitable Boy,’ Ishaan Khatter is now keeping busy with

Lihaaf (The Quilt). Leila (2019). To tackle the question of why the choice of language creates a make or break situation in these adaptations, we are forced to return to the heavily explored but still relevant debate about the assumed audience of English language novels from South Asian countries, all of which are literally teeming with regional language literature. African literature scholar Eileen Julien wrote of the pressures on African writers to produce the “extroverted novel” that has...

Censorship of OTT content: Is regulation needed? Censorship of OTT content: Is regulation needed? ByBharti Dubey,Shivani MankermiBharti Dubey and Shivani Mankermi / Updated: Jan 30, 2021, 14:56 IST The year 2020 hit the entertainment industry hard, with theatres shutting down and film shoots coming to a standstill in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, but something good came out of it too. With no alternative source of entertainment in contention, Over The Top ( OTT) platforms clocked in an ...