The 2024, for the entertainment industry, was the year that stirred drama, sparked debates, and was nothing short of a full-edged Bollywood Im that had the highest highs, lowest lows, and breaks only long enough for you to grab (un-sweetened) popcorn.
So, the year nears its end, it is time to look back at all that rocked the lm industry and its fans this year.
THREATS, MURDER, AND CHASE
In this Sunday, July 21, 2013 le photo, then Congress leader Baba Siddique with actors Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan during an Iftar party, in Mumbai.
The Bhai and Badshah of Bollywood can only hope for a better 2025 after a tumultuous year full of death threats.
Salman Khan seemed to be on the Lawrence Boshnoi gang's radar. The actor not only received threats but there was also a shooting outside his house. Meanwhile, the accused behind the threat received by Shah Rukh Khan was arrested.
The year also witnessed the demise of politician Baba Siddique. A politician who allegedly died in the hands of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, Siddique was reportedly the reason behind the patch-up between Salman and SRK at his annual iftar party in 2013.
SEXUAL HARASSMENT SHOCKWAVES
A news report that shook the entire entertainment industry in 2024 was the Hema Committee Report which exposed widespread sexual harassment in the Malayalam Film Industry.
Diese Geschichte stammt aus der December 31, 2024-Ausgabe von The Business Guardian.
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Maruti Registers 30 Per Cent Increase in December Sales
In December 2024, Maruti Suzuki India sold a total of 178,248 car units, which is about 30 per cent higher than a year ago period.
EVs Ready To Fly, No Need For Further Subsidy: Goyal
India's electric mobility space is \"absolutely ready to fly\" and there is no need for newer incentives or subsidies, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said Friday, after a meeting with officials from various ministries and stakeholders of the Indian EV ecosystem.
M&M Records 16 Per Cent Increase in December Sales
Automotive company Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M Ltd.) witnessed a 16 per cent increase in overall automotive sales, with 69,768 units in December, the company stated on Wednesday in its exchange filing.
Bajaj Auto Domestic Sales Slumped in December, Offset by Rise in Exports
In December 2024, Bajaj Auto's total sales (including two-wheelers and commercial vehicles) stood at 3,23,125 units, marginally lower by 1 per cent compared to 3,26,806 units in December 2023.
China Proposes Export Controls on Critical EV Technology
China is planning to impose new export restrictions on technologies used to extract minerals vital for the global electric vehicle (EV) industry, signaling an escalation in its ongoing tech rivalry with the United States, CNN reported.
Hyundai Teases Creta Electric Ahead of 2025 Launch
Hyundai has officially teased the upcoming Creta Electric, its latest electric SUV, which is anticipated to launch at the 2025 Bharat Mobility Global Expo.
Allahabad HC Stays Arrest of SP MP Ziaur Rahman Barq
The Allahabad High Court on Friday issued a temporary stay on the arrest of Samajwadi Party MP Ziaur Rahman Barq, who is accused in connection with the violence that erupted in Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, during a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid, a historic Mughal-era mosque.
Nampally Court Grants Bail to Actor Allu Arjun
The Hyderabad Court on Friday granted regular bail to Telugu actor Allu Arjun, who had been named as an accused in a case related to a fatal stampede during the premiere of his film Pushpa-2.
Court Remands Accused Couple to Judicial Custody
A court in Thane district, Maharashtra, has remanded a couple in judicial custody until January 18 for their alleged involvement in the abduction, rape, and murder of a 12-year-old girl.
TV actor Shweta Tiwari withdraws plea in Bombay HC
Television actor Shweta Tiwari recently withdrew her petition before the Bombay High Court seeking to quash a forgery case against her, after the police submitted an A-summary report.
