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And most of these are Hindi films, meaning Bollywood holds an outsized influence on the country’s culture, identity and economy. A screengrab from the 2022 Bollywood film "The Kashmir Files." CNN reached out to several people from the film industry for this story, some of whom declined to be interviewed due to sensitivities around the topic. It encouraged some Bollywood filmmakers to “(lean) into the caricature of the Muslim villain,” he says. These films are growing fast; outside Bollywood, earnings from the South Indian media and entertainment industry have nearly doubled year on year, according to a 2023 report by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
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Tata to make iPhones in India after buying Wistron business
  + stars: | 2023-10-27 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
[1/2] The logo of Tata Group is seen at a business meeting organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi March 23, 2009. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsNEW DELHI, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Tata Group is set to start assembling Apple (AAPL.O) iPhones in India after Wistron Corp (3231.TW) approved the sale of its Indian manufacturing unit to the salt-to-software conglomerate, a minister said on Friday. A Tata company will start making iPhones in India for domestic and global markets, Deputy Minister for Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on social media platform X. The Wistron board approved the sale of Wistron InfoComm Manufacturing India Private Limited to Tata Electronics Private Limited for an estimated $125 million, according to a statement from the Taiwan-based supplier shared by the minister. Apple has been touting India as its next big growth driver as it looks to move some production away from China.
Persons: Vijay Mathur, Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Wistron, Narasapura, Munsif Vengattil, Blassy Boben, Alexander Smith Organizations: Tata Group, Confederation of Indian Industry, REUTERS, Apple, Wistron Corp, Tata, Information Technology, India, Limited, Tata Electronics Private Limited, Wistron, Pegatron Corp, Thomson Locations: New Delhi, DELHI, iPhones, India, Taiwan, China, Karnataka
The logo of Tata Group is seen at a business meeting organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi March 23, 2009. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/File photo Acquire Licensing RightsBENGALURU, Oct 19 (Reuters) - India's Tata Group is considering a $1 billion capital infusion into its super app Tata Neu to improve its digital business, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Tata may provide the capital in 2024, the report said, adding talks are ongoing and details of the deal could change. A super app combines multiple services onto one platform. Tata Neu was launched in April 2022 and offers products ranging from apparel to airline tickets, and aims to compete with a fast-growing market dominated by Amazon.com (AMZN.O) and Walmart's (WMT.N) Flipkart.
Persons: Vijay Mathur, Tata Neu, Ashna Teresa Britto, Sonia Cheema Organizations: Tata Group, Confederation of Indian Industry, REUTERS, Rights, India's Tata Group, Bloomberg, Tata, Reuters, Amazon.com, Thomson Locations: New Delhi
The logo of Tata Group is seen at a business meeting organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi March 23, 2009. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/File photo Acquire Licensing RightsBENGALURU, Oct 5 (Reuters) - India's Tata Group is in advanced talks with Temasek Holdings [RIC:RIC:TEM.UL] to buy back about 20% stake in its entertainment content distribution platform, Tata Play, at a valuation of more than $1 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Tata Group didn't immediately respond to a Reuters request for confirmation, and Temasek declined to comment. Bloomberg News had in July reported that Tata Group is considering making an offer to buy back Temasek's stake as the conglomerate was weighing delaying a potential initial public offering for Tata Play. Tata Play is a subscription-based video streaming service for television and over-the-top apps.
Persons: Vijay Mathur, Tata Group didn't, Ashish Chandra, Kashish Tandon, Nivedita Bhattacharjee, Dhanya Ann Thoppil Organizations: Tata Group, Confederation of Indian Industry, REUTERS, Rights, India's Tata Group, Temasek Holdings, Tata, Bloomberg, Temasek, Bloomberg News, Tata Play, Thomson Locations: New Delhi, Bengaluru
[1/2] The logo of Tata Group is seen at a business meeting organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi March 23, 2009. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/File photo Acquire Licensing RightsNEW DELHI, Sept 8 (Reuters) - India's Tata Group is set to announce an AI partnership with U.S. chip firm Nvidia (NVDA.O), a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. An announcement is expected later in the day, the source added. Meanwhile, India's Reliance and Nvidia said on Friday they have formed a partnership to create AI language models and generative apps for millions of telecom users of the Indian company. Reporting by Aditya Kalra in New Delhi; Editing by Saumyadeb ChakrabartyOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: Vijay Mathur, India's, Aditya Kalra, Saumyadeb Organizations: Tata Group, Confederation of Indian Industry, REUTERS, India's Tata, U.S, Nvidia, Reuters, Thomson Locations: New Delhi, DELHI
In fact, they were the real-life celebrations of thousands of cinema fans in South India as they welcomed the latest film release by one of the country’s biggest superstars. Fans dance during the screening of Indian actor Rajinikanth's new Tamil-language movie 'Jailer' on the first day of its release in Mumbai on August 10. Punit Paranjpe/AFP/Getty ImagesA cult-like followingRajinikanth, 72, who has starred in more than 160 movies, is near synonymous with South Indian cinema. Its release day became an unofficial public holiday for many with several companies in the cities of Bengaluru and Chennai giving their employees a day off to watch the film. One of the biggest South Indian hits last year, “RRR,” made history by scooping its first Oscar for the best original song, “Naatu Naatu.”Video Ad Feedback This Indian film is nominated for an Oscar.
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To Compete With China, India Might Need to Open Up to It
  + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( Megha Mandavia | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
India doesn’t see eye to eye with China on several issues, especially ones related to their border. But the South Asian nation might be coming to realize that to become an electronics manufacturing hub, it may need the support of its sometimes hostile neighbor. Earlier this month, the National Council of Applied Economic Research, or NCAER, a think tank, prepared a report for industry body the Confederation of Indian Industry that recommended that India soften rules on allowing investment from China if it wants to reach the state’s lofty goal of becoming a $300 billion industry by the financial year ending in March 2026.
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