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Bollywood Actor Ajay Devgn to infuse Rs 600 crore in his multiplex chain NY Cinemas
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Bollywood Actor Ajay Devgn to infuse Rs 600 crore in his multiplex chain NY Cinemas

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn is planning to invest Rs 600 crore in his multiplex venture NY Cinemas Llp (based on the names of his children Nysa and Yug Devgn) over the next five years. The 50-year-old actor said that he is aiming to open at least 250 screens across the Northern and Western parts of India. Devgn added that the first launch of his multiplex venture is slated in June in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The NY Cinemas will target people who don't have access to modern theatres and live in remote parts of the country, said Ajay Devgn. Although he has not revealed much about the project but said that it will be unlike any other multiplex in the market. Till now, the actor has bought two single-screen theatres in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur and Ghazipur. According to Rajeev Sharma, Chi...
Report: Bollywood revenues may cross Rs 19,300 cr by FY17
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Report: Bollywood revenues may cross Rs 19,300 cr by FY17

Mumbai, Jan 4 (PTI) Revenues from Indian Film industry, Bollywood, are likely to cross Rs 19,300 crore by next fiscal, owing to aggressive marketing campaigns, growing contribution from overseas markets and improved quality of movies, says a study. The current estimated size of Bollywood is about Rs 15,500 crore. An increased number of multiplexes and growing digitisation in the industry are also contributing to the rise in revenue. “Box office collections in India that are estimated at over Rs 11,500 crore are likely to cross Rs 14,200 crore mark by 2017 and will account for about 74 per buy cialis online cent of the majority of Bollywood revenues,” said the joint study conducted by Assocham and Deloitte. The industry s revenues from overseas box office collections are like...