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In a few months from now, there will be a million tourists in Beijing watching the Olympic Games. Beat the rush and head to this ancient city now.

The 37-year-old Lachlan Murdoch clearly has ambitions of emerging as a media & entertainment baron in his own right, and he’s going about it in his own quiet way. The one-time heir apparent to News Corp. has India on his radar.

Marketers are finding new havens in non-metro India.

Rs 52,000 crore: The amount spent every year by about 450,000 Indian students on higher education abroad

The 57-year-old chairman of Virgin Group was in India to announce the launch of the company’s mobile operations. Virgin has launched its Virgin Mobile brand in the country targeted at Indian youth. In a freewheeling chat with BT’s T.V. Mahalingam, Richard Branson spoke about capitalism, leaping off buildings, Bollywood, James Bond and, of course, the group’s plans for India. Tata-Virgin tie-up can go ahead, says DoTTie-up with Virgin Mobile above board says Tata

Brand Deepika Padukone is on a roll. If the roaring success of Om Shanti Om opposite Shah Rukh Khan made her the hottest thing in Bollywood, two mega advertising deals in quick succession—one with Pepsi this February and the other with ITC for its Fiama Di Wills range of soaps this month—have catapulted this 22-year-old beauty into the top league of brand ambassadors.

The mill that sparked off Upper Worli in the ’90s is being refitted.

The best in briefcases is here. Buy one of these chic creations that will make going to work a much more pleasurable experience.

Chris Brown, Executive VP of the National Association of Broadcasters, one of the largest trade associations in the US, was in India recently to encourage Indian media companies and professionals to participate in NABSHOW, the world’s largest convention for the media & entertainment industry that will be held in April in Las Vegas.

Bankers, ad professionals, movie makers and journalists— people from across the professional spectrum are turning angel investors. And money isn’t the only thing they offer.

With summer just round the corner, this is the time to book that exotic holiday. And what better way to kick-start things than to book yourself and your family into one of the most luxurious hotels in the world.

We bring you 8 one-of-a-kind hotels that promise you the experience of a lifetime.

Nearly two years after it acquired Aircel from C. Sivasankaran, Malaysia’s Maxis Group wants to become a pan-India player, with $4 billion in investment over the next two years.

Agriculture may be the buzzword, but sweeping duty cuts impact other sectors, too. Easily the sectors that benefitted most from Budget were auto, lifesciences, and media.

Small cars are in the fast lane, but mobile phones get dearer.

The Media and Entertainment Industry was estimated at Rs 55,000 crore in 2007, having grown 22 per cent over the previous year.

Since the dawn of filmmaking, the documentary has held its own against its more glamorous sibling, the feature film. We take a look at three hard-hitting examples of the genre.

The tale of Ronnie Screwvala’s UTV is almost as fantastic as some of the blockbuster Bollywood productions that have come out of this media & entertainment house.

Entertainment, cricket? TV viewers never had it so good.