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Growth in India’s eight core infrastructure industries eased to 2.3 per cent in February, down from 3.4 per cent in the same month last year, reflecting weakness in energy-linked segments even as output expanded in several manufacturing-oriented sectors.According to official data, production of crude oil, natural gas and petroleum refinery products declined during the month,…
MUMBAI: Consumption of soaps, shampoos, biscuits and other packaged goods took a hit in the Dec quarter with volume growth dropping to 2.6% compared to 6.2% in the year ago quarter as transition to a new goods and services tax (GST) regime from Sept 22 disrupted sales at neighbourhood kirana stores which still drive the…
Growth in India’s eight core infrastructure sectors slowed to a two-month low of 4 per cent in January, according to official data released on Friday, reflecting weakness across most key industries. The growth rate stood at 5.1 per cent in January 2025 and 4.7 per cent in December 2025, PTI reported.Crude oil and natural gas…
US economic growth slowed more than expected in the final quarter of 2025, official data showed on Friday, marking a softer end to the first year of Donald Trump’s return to the presidency.The world’s largest economy expanded at an annualised rate of 1.4 per cent in the October–December period, according to estimates released by the…
Despite a strong cast including Biju Menon and Joju George, ‘Valathu Vashathe Kallan’ is experiencing a sharp box office decline. The thriller, directed by Jeethu Joseph, saw its Day 7 collections plummet to Rs 26 lakhs, indicating a faster slowdown than anticipated. The film’s India net stands at Rs 4.81 crore. ‘Valathu Vashathe Kallan’ seems…
Sivakarthikeyan’s period drama ‘Parasakthi’ is nearing the end of its theatrical run, with box office collections dropping significantly. The film has garnered Rs 84.71 crore worldwide. While some praise its bold attempt and period accuracy, others find the narrative dragged and dialogues preachy. The movie features a strong ensemble cast and is directed by Sudha…
Despite a strong cast and positive social media buzz, ‘Chatha Pacha’ is experiencing a significant slowdown at the box office, with collections dropping considerably. While the film has garnered Rs 31.5 crore worldwide, its daily earnings are declining, raising questions about its long-term run. The coming days will be crucial for its performance. The Roshan…
Prabhas’ horror-comedy ‘The Raja Saab’ concludes its theatrical run with a significant slowdown, earning just Rs 22 lakhs on day 22. Despite a strong opening fueled by Prabhas’ fanbase, the film’s box office collection stands at Rs 207.43 crore worldwide. Facing a massive Rs 400 crore budget, the movie’s performance fell short of expectations. Prabhas’…
‘Border 2’ released in theatres on Janaury 23 and it was a great period to release the film around Republic day, since it’s brimming with patriotism. While the advance bookings of the film were good, it has managed to have a good four-day extended weekend number and met expectations. The film began with a decent…
Sivakarthikeyan’s ‘Parasakthi’ is experiencing a significant box office dip, with collections dropping to Rs 21 lakhs on day 14, bringing the total to Rs 51.29 crores. The film’s second week saw a substantial decline in earnings. Despite mixed online reviews, the period drama, directed by Sudha Kongara, explores the anti-Hindi agitations of the 1960s. ‘Parasakthi’…
