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SEBI's confirmatory order that barred Zee Entertainment Enterprises' Punit Goenka and Subhash Chandra from holding any key positions in the company and other organisations.

The BSE Sensex gained 333 points or 0.50% to end at 66,599, while Nifty50 rose 93 points or 0.47% to closed at 19,820 in Friday's trade. This week, the 30-share benchmark index advanced 1,211 points or 1.85% to settle at 66,599. The broader NSE Nifty rose 384 points or 1.97% and ended at 19,820.

Jawan has set the record for the highest opening day of all time for an original Hindi movie, clocking ₹65 crore on Thursday. The Atlee-directed film has beaten the record set by Khan’s own Pathaan which had mopped up ₹55 crore when released this January.

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Fallon remains off the air due to the ongoing strikes within Hollywood, unsettling allegations about the workplace culture behind «The Tonight Show» have come to light. A recent Rolling Stone investigation, published on Thursday, features accounts from two current and 14 former employees of the NBC program. These individuals have anonymously disclosed their experiences, citing concerns of declining mental health, intimidation from higher-ups, and poor treatment stemming from Jimmy Fallon's purported erratic behavior.

Jawan box office: Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan which released on 7 Sptember has not only scripted history in domestic market but also in international markets. Film Trade Analyst Taran Adarsh in a post on X has said that Jawan has created havoc in international markets on Day 1. Citing Exclusive data, he said that the film debuts at Number 1 spot in Australia and New Zealand while the film is on Number 3 in Germany.

Seven West Media has withdrawn from what was a two-horse race for the Melbourne Cup broadcast rights, leaving Nine Entertainment the likely winner.

Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes Thursday: Dave & Buster’s, Verint fall; Designer Brands, Calavo Growers rise

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«We see a lot of value opportunities that Nazara can move into in the eSports and core gaming IP spaces, so we definitely look at deploying some of these funds in those areas,» says Nitish Mittersain, Nazara Technologies.We understand that there has been a preferential allotment and you have managed to raise further funds. But first let me get the clarification this is in addition to the investment that we heard just three days ago when almost hundred crores was raised, right. This is additional to that? So the total amount of the preferential shares that are placed is a hundred crores plus which we announced on Monday and to Nikhil Kamath and 410 crores to SBI Mutual Funds so the total amount placed in this PREF is 510 crores on an aggregated basis.Okay so you have raised around 510 crores through these investors of course the Kamath Associates as well as SBI Mutual Funds but what is the utilisation of funds, why are you looking at raising that money, what is the deployment plan? Yes, we have multiple use cases of the funds as you have already put out in our intimation and press release but strategic M&A is one area that we will shortly look at doing. We see a lot of attractive opportunities for the company and besides that funds for organic growth, for working capital etc. so it is going to be multiple use cases of these funds but strategic M&A has always been important for us.

Red Chillies Entertainment, the production house behind "Jawan", on Wednesday urged audiences to shun piracy and watch the new Shah Rukh Khan film in theatres. The banner, founded by Shah Rukh and his wife Gauri Khan, shared the appeal on its official X page a day before the release of the pan-India film directed by Atlee. «Say No to Piracy.

Kidane, a 22-year-old Netflix engineer who had gone missing in mid-August. The young software engineer had recently graduated from Cornell University and embarked on a promising career with Netflix, relocating to the vibrant Bay Area to pursue his passion for software engineering.Yohanes Kidane's disappearance sent shockwaves through the tech community and his family as he was last seen getting into an Uber in mid-August, leaving his San Jose apartment.

Jawan premiered today at 5 AM (yes, you read that right), smashing records even before its release. Now, it seems 2023 belongs to SRK as, after Pathaan minted ₹1,000 crore, Jawan looks all set to top Khan’s all-time-blockbuster. The first reviews and reactions are out.

Kourtney Kardashian Barker and Travis Barker's unborn baby is now declared safe following an “urgent fetal surgery.” The eldest Kardashian sister, aged 44, disclosed on Wednesday that she was admitted to the hospital last week. She shared an Instagram photo, seemingly in a hospital bed, holding her husband's hand. In her caption, she expressed her enduring gratitude to her medical team for saving their baby's life.

Comcast and Disney have agreed to move up the date on which they begin negotiating the fate of their jointly-owned streaming service, Hulu, the cable company’s CEO said Wednesday. The companies plan to begin work negotiating a potential sale of Comcast’s minority stake in Hulu on Sept. 30, months earlier than their initial January start date.

Reliance Entertainment, and Shemaroo Entertainment are now unlocking a treasure trove on YouTube despite the platform yielding 30% lower revenues compared to SVoD services. The strategy proves beneficial by offering monetization opportunities for older titles that may not find buyers, and also offer viewers a chance to revisit classics. For instance, titles such as Ready and Bhool Bhulaiyaa are on the T-Series YouTube channel, and Johnny Gaddaar is on Reliance Entertainment’s channel.

Canada rarely makes the global news. When it does, it is often in reference to the exploits of Canadian entertainers — Justin Bieber, Céline Dion and Drake. For a country of about 40 million people, roughly the population of California, that is not a bad return on celebrity icons. But while the country may exceed expectations in the pop and rap arena, it underwhelms on the international economic stage, relative to its vast potential.