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Reliance MediaWorks net loss narrows to Rs 1.26 bn
MUMBAI: Reliance MediaWorks has narrowed its net loss to Rs 1.26 billion for the fourth quarter ending 31 March as against Rs 1.73 billion in the same quarter last year.
As per the consolidated results, the company’s net sales for the quarter climbed to Rs 1.71 billion, an increase of Rs 357.35 million over the year-ago period.
RMW’s total income from operations rose to Rs 1.76 billion, up from Rs 1.39 billion. The company’s expenses went up marginally from Rs 2.39 billion to Rs 2.53 billion.
Revenue from film production services was Rs 517.54 million for the quarter, up from Rs 438.63 million in the same quarter last year.
Income from theatrical exhibition for the quarter jumped to Rs 1.126 billion from Rs 869.89 million while television, film production and distribution income increased to Rs 116.44 million as opposed to Rs 82.50 million in the same quarter of the previous fiscal.
For the year ended 31 March 2012, the company’s net loss widened to Rs 5.18 billion as opposed to Rs 3.29 billion in the previous fiscal.
Total income from operations for the fiscal stood at Rs 8.14 billion compared to Rs 8.36 billion a year ago. The company’s expenses for the fiscal were Rs 10.95 billion, up from Rs 9.82 billion.
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
