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Radio City launches ‘Radio City Business Titans – Chapter 3’
Mumbai: Radio City has announced the launch of its ‘Radio City Business Titans – Chapter III,’ taking place from 19 to 21 July at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Radio City Business Titans is a distinguished initiative dedicated to honour the excellence and innovation of Indian entrepreneurs. In a country where one in five individuals anticipate launching their own business, Radio City acknowledges their exceptional quality and creativity across all its 39 markets and beyond.
India, ranked fourth among 51 countries for entrepreneur quality, crafts visionary stories that define its economic growth. Following the success of its previous editions, the radio network is getting ready for chapter three of Radio City Business Titans with extravaganza, glamour, and grandeur. The latest edition of this prestigious event aims to honor Indian entrepreneurs for their resilience and exceptional business acumen across diverse categories.
Building on the triumph of the 2022 Dubai edition, Radio City is poised to showcase its dedication to honoring diverse Indian-owned businesses. This event will provide much-needed recognition and impetus for these enterprises to continue their successful endeavors. Joining in to celebrate the achievements of Indian entrepreneurs are acclaimed actors Sonu Sood and Chitrangada Singh, prominent figures in the Indian entertainment industry, our renowned RJ Archana will be hosting the event, adding a touch of star power and elegance.
Radio City CEO Ashit Kukian said, “At Radio City, we celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit and honor Indian business leaders who carve unique paths to success. With our extensive reach across India, we discover inspiring success stories that showcase endurance and unique skills. Chapter 3 of our marquee event, Radio City Business Titans, highlights individuals making significant contributions to the economy. The overwhelming success of our inaugural event emphasizes our impact, commemorating these leaders for their determination. As we prepare for our third edition, we aim to inspire optimism and further catalyse India’s entrepreneurial growth and economic advancement.”
Renowned actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood commented, “As a proud Indian, it’s inspiring to see platforms like Radio City Business Titans recognize and celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship that defines our nation. I look forward to witnessing the success stories that will emerge from this prestigious event.”
Actress Chitrangada Singh added, “Radio City Business Titans is not just an event but a testament to the determination and vision of Indian entrepreneurs. It’s an honor to be part of an initiative that spotlights their contributions to the global business landscape.”
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Subedaar puts Indian original cinema on the global map with record-breaking Prime Video debut
MUMBAI: Prime Video has a runaway hit on its hands. Subedaar, the gritty action drama starring Anil Kapoor, has stormed to become the most-watched Indian original movie on the platform in its opening weekend, cracking the Top 10 across 31 countries and landing in 91 per cent of India’s pin codes within days of its March 5 premiere.
The film, a visceral, emotionally-charged story of a retired soldier, Subedaar Arjun Maurya, wrestling with civilian life amid crime and corruption, has struck a nerve. Directed by Suresh Triveni and co-starring Radhikka Madan, Mona Singh, Saurabh Shukla, Aditya Rawal, Faisal Malik, and Khushboo Sundar, the film is already being hailed as a showcase for what Indian original storytelling can achieve on the world stage.
“Subedaar’s success is a reflection of the growing scale and global resonance of Indian storytelling,” said Nikhil Madhok, director and head of originals at Prime Video India. “The film’s emotional narrative, its rooted portrayal of a soldier confronting his toughest battles beyond the battlefield, has struck a chord. Anil Kapoor delivers an acting masterclass, while Suresh Triveni’s solid direction and great performances from the ensemble cast have resulted in love and appreciation from customers across the world.”
Kapoor, 62, has been here before, but rarely at this altitude. Written by Triveni and Prajwal Chandrashekar, with dialogues by Triveni, Saurabh Dwivedi, and Chandrashekar, the film is a production by Opening Image Films in association with Anil Kapoor Film & Communication Network (AKFCN), produced by Vikram Malhotra, Kapoor, and Triveni.
Subedaar streams exclusively on Prime Video in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu across India, and in over 240 countries and territories worldwide.
For Prime Video, the numbers tell the real story: one weekend, one film, a global footprint, and a very loud signal that Indian original cinema is no longer just travelling well. It’s arriving.
