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Registers A 159% Jump On Saturday, Can It Pull Off A Big Turnaround?

Registers A 159% Jump On Saturday, Can It Pull Off A Big Turnaround?

Bhootam Bhayyam Box Office Collection Day 2 (Photo Credit: Instagram) Bhootam Bhayyam failed to make a mark on its opening day, but on the second day, with the Saturday benefit in play, it saw a turnaround. Despite the limited screening across Maharashtra, the film saw a big surge yesterday, with the young audience stepping into theaters in high numbers. It has given a ray of hope that the film might emerge as a clean success at the Indian box office, but of course, there’s still a long way to go. Keep reading for a detailed collection report of day 2! How much did Bhootam Bhayyam earn at the Indian box office in 2 days? The Marathi horror-comedy-thriller scored an estimated 57 lakh on its first Saturday, day 2. Compared to day 1’s 22 lakh, it showed a massive 159.09% jump. Overall, the film has earned 79 lakh at the Indian box office, which equals 93 lakh gross. Despite mixed reviews, it witnessed solid growth on the second day, which is a good sign. Today, on day 3, …

Strong .3M Previews Signal A Potential Turnaround For Warner Bros After Supergirl

Strong $2.3M Previews Signal A Potential Turnaround For Warner Bros After Supergirl

Evil Dead Burn North America Box Office: WB Eyes A Much-Needed Win After Supergirl’s Failure With Strong $2.3M Previews (Photo Credit: YouTube) Evil Dead Burn is the third film in the rebooted Evil Dead franchise. It has earned strong box-office numbers in North America, which could prove to be a turnaround for Warner Bros. Studios after Supergirl’s massive failure. The R-rated movie has earned more than Smile and Candyman from the previews. Keep scrolling for the deets. Evil Dead’s latest addition earned strong ratings on Rotten Tomatoes. It earned 72% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes, and the critics’ consensus states, “Sébastien Vanicek spills guts with glory in this latest installment of Evil Dead, featuring the meanest, nastiest, and ickiest chapter that is sure to leave fans with a wickedly satisfying Burn for more.” The audience rating stands at 81%, which is good, and with strong word of mouth, it would do well financially. Evil Dead Burn’s previews collection at the North American box office Warner Bros is having a tough time at the box office with Supergirl …

Mahesh Bhatt praises Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga after box office turnaround: ‘Many had declared it dead on arrival’

Mahesh Bhatt praises Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga after box office turnaround: ‘Many had declared it dead on arrival’

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali‘s Main Vaapas Aaunga may have stumbled at the box office after its June 12 release, but the film has since scripted an impressive comeback, powered by glowing word of mouth. Its unexpected turnaround has caught the industry’s attention, with filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt hailing the film’s growing success and saying it is proof that audiences possess a “mysterious intelligence” of their own. Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga was released on June 12. Mahesh Bhatt lauds Imtiaz Ali Mahesh penned a note for Imtiaz in Variety India following the box-office performance of his latest film Main Vaapas Aaunga, saying the film deserves to be celebrated. He mentioned that there are “films that arrive with drums and trumpets, announcing themselves like conquerors”, and there are films that arrive quietly, asserting that Main Vaapas Aaunga belongs to the latter category. The filmmaker added that what moved him about Main Vaapas Aaunga was not just its story, but the thirst that runs beneath it. Mahesh went on to describe that longing as the desire to come home, …

Imtiaz Ali says Bollywood should learn ‘how to make and market films’ from audience after Main Vaapas Aaunga turnaround

Imtiaz Ali says Bollywood should learn ‘how to make and market films’ from audience after Main Vaapas Aaunga turnaround

The turnaround Main Vaapas Aaunga has seen at the box office has reaffirmed the audience and the industry’s faith in the power of word-of-mouth. The film’s director, Imtiaz Ali, has hailed the audience’s power in propping up the film and said that the industry needs to learn from them about how to make and market films. Imtiaz Ali has opened up on Main Vaapas Aaunga’s box office. Imtiaz Ali on Main Vaapas Aaunga’s box-office turnaround Main Vaapas Aaunga, a romance drama set around Partition, earned just ₹5 crore net in its opening weekend, but increased it to ₹12 crore for the second weekend. The film saw a staggering 130% jump on its second Saturday. Many cinema chains across India were forced to add new shows due to audience demand. Talking about the film’s changed fortunes, Imtiaz told PTI, “I am overwhelmed by the response to Main Vaapas Aaunga. I find myself going to cinema theatres and just gazing at the faces of the audience and seeing the film through their eyes. I have been to …

Ruturaj Gaikwad opens up on team’s turnaround

Ruturaj Gaikwad opens up on team’s turnaround

4 min readMay 6, 2026 01:44 PM IST With their eight-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in Delhi on Tuesday night, Chennai Super Kings scored their fifth win of this IPL season and now sit at the sixth spot in the points table with ten points. The Ruturaj Gaekwad-led team had started this year’s IPL with three losses in their first three matches before winning the next two matches. With four matches left for the team in the league stage, Chennai would hope to win a minimum of three out of those four to have a chance to make it to the play-offs. When asked about everything seeming to be coming together for his team, CSK captain Gaikwad shared how the team had the belief right from the start and needed those couple of wins to get the momentum. “I think even initially after the second and third game, the talk was about you know even Fleming and myself were always positive. We always thought we were closer than what we thought or what we were …

Ruturaj Gaikwad promises to lead a CSK turnaround

Ruturaj Gaikwad promises to lead a CSK turnaround

MUMBAI: Ruturaj Gaikwad stands out for his ability to match the best. In the limited chances he has had to play for India, the batter hasn’t looked out of place in white-ball cricket at international level. Batting alongside the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, he is equally pleasing to watch for his delectable stroke play. Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad (L) being congratulated by Mumbai Indians’ Trent Boult after leading his side to victory in Chennai on Saturday. (PTI) The current Indian team management under coach Gautam Gambhir recognises that he is a rare talent, for his technical excellence. They went out of their way to make a place for him in the one-day side against South Africa at the end of last year. Although he is a regular opener, since there was no berth available as Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal were playing, he was slotted in at No.4. Against South Africa in Raipur, playing only the eighth innings of his career, the stylish Maharashtra batter caressed an 83-ball 105. He …

HMT Revival Plan Gains Steam, Workers’ Dues Top Priority As MHI Moves On PSU Turnaround | India News

HMT Revival Plan Gains Steam, Workers’ Dues Top Priority As MHI Moves On PSU Turnaround | India News

Last Updated:February 17, 2026, 07:00 IST A series of meetings has been held between the Ministry, the Cabinet Secretary, and the Financial Secretary to finalise the plan A critical pillar of the plan is HMT’s vast land holdings. (News18 Hindi File) Nearly two months after its announcement, the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has begun moving on the Hindustan Machine Tools’ (HMT) revival plan, with internal processes and inter-ministerial coordination now formally afoot. Clearing workers’ dues, including pending salaries, statutory payments, and other legal-financial entitlements, has been identified as the first and non-negotiable priority as the government charts the company’s revival, News 18 has learnt. A series of meetings has been held between the Ministry, the Cabinet Secretary, and the Financial Secretary to finalise the plan. The revival plan was unveiled in December 2025, after NITI Aayog submitted a comprehensive 1,023-page report recommending the resurrection of Hindustan Machine Tools’ defunct watch manufacturing units, most of them located in Southern India. The report reflected HMT’s enduring brand recall and argued that a calibrated and phased revival, …

India Open badminton: MR Arjun seeks a turnaround in fortunes, with a younger, fiery partner in Hariharan beating fancied Malaysians | Badminton News

India Open badminton: MR Arjun seeks a turnaround in fortunes, with a younger, fiery partner in Hariharan beating fancied Malaysians | Badminton News

At 14-14 in the second game, Malaysia’s Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ei Yi were starting to take control against India’s MR Arjiun and Hariharan Amsakarunan. It would have triggered flashbacks for Arjun, especially. The 28-year-old, during his stint with Dhruv Kapila, came up against Ong-Teo five times and never won. Arjun and Hariharan had won the first game here, but the tide was starting to turn. What followed was a breathtaking rally of men’s doubles badminton, a rare lengthy exchange with all four players at each other… before Hariharan hit a smash that landed on the top of the tape and rolled over dead on the other side. The Indians, ranked 62, went on to win the match against the former top 10 duo, 21-15, 21-18 in 36 minutes. The luck factor wasn’t lost on Arjun. “I was telling Hari when we were knocking before the match, when I got like 2-3 lucky net cords, I think today’s a lucky day for us, and eventually that happened on court, and at a crucial stage …

Naga Chaitanya Reflects On Career Turnaround In 2025, Calls It ‘Significant Year’ After Thandel Success | Telugu Cinema News

Naga Chaitanya Reflects On Career Turnaround In 2025, Calls It ‘Significant Year’ After Thandel Success | Telugu Cinema News

Last Updated:January 06, 2026, 18:42 IST Naga Chaitanya reflects on his career turnaround in 2025, calling it a significant year after Thandel became ₹100 crore blockbuster hit. Naga Chaitanya reflects on his career turnaround in 2025 with Thandel. Actor Naga Chaitanya was seemingly struggling to deliver hits with films like Custody and Thank You, but Thandel changed everything for him. The movie gave him a career milestone by becoming his first Rs 100 crore grosser, following the success of his OTT debut in 2023 with Dhootha. The movie and web series changed everything for the good in his career, and Thandel made 2025 one of the most successful years of his life. Now reflecting on the same, Chaitanya called 2025 a “significant year” for him. Thandel not only grossed over Rs 100 crore worldwide, but the movie’s OTT release also became a topic of discussion after Netflix finally acquired the film for a record ₹40 crore OTT deal, which is also Chaitanya’s highest. Talking about the success of Thandel and Dhootha, Chaitanya, in conversation with …

Inside PRAGATI: The Architecture Behind India’s Infrastructure Turnaround | India News

Inside PRAGATI: The Architecture Behind India’s Infrastructure Turnaround | India News

Last Updated:January 02, 2026, 22:54 IST The platform operates through a rigorous five-level escalation mechanism that ensures even the most complex issues reach the highest levels of government for resolution The platform was conceptualised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to dismantle the chronic coordination bottlenecks that historically led to massive time and cost overruns in public projects. (Representational image: PTI) In a landmark achievement for Indian governance, the PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) platform has completed its 50th review meeting, marking a decade of transformative, tech-enabled leadership. Launched on March 25, 2015, this ICT-enabled multi-modal platform was conceptualised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to dismantle the chronic coordination bottlenecks that historically led to massive time and cost overruns in public projects. By bridging horizontal and vertical gaps between central ministries and state governments, PRAGATI has turned national priorities into measurable ground-level outcomes. The Architecture of Accountability The platform operates through a rigorous five-level escalation mechanism that ensures even the most complex issues reach the highest levels of government for resolution. While regular matters are …