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  • The Big Bull makers to appoint Covid2019 watchdogs on set

    The Big Bull makers to appoint Covid2019 watchdogs on set

    MUMBAI: The makers of The Big Bull are set to start work on the final schedule from mid-October. To ensure the health and safety of cast and crew, producer Anand Pandit has decided to appoint Covid2019 watchdogs on the set. The Big Bull directed by Kookie Gulati stars Abhishek Bachchan and Ileana D'Cruz in the main lead.

    "The industry has to get back on its feet, but we cannot afford even a minor slip when it comes to guarding ourselves against the virus. At no point will the safety of my unit take a backseat during the shoot. Abhishek has fully recovered from the virus and is fighting fit," reveals a MidDay report. The producer further added that a group of medical experts will be present throughout the shoot, monitoring the sets to ensure that all safety norms are being implemented.

    Read more news on Covid2019 precautions taken by production sets

    The Big Bull is a financial crime drama is inspired by the life of stockbroker Harshad Mehta. The set will also have sanitisation tunnels, fumigating machines. Entire filming will be conducted in strict adherence with the government regulations.

  • SonyLIV unveils teaser of Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story

    SonyLIV unveils teaser of Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story

    KOLKATA: ‘SonyLIV 2.0’ has significantly upped its game in original premium content space. After releasing successful shows like Avroadh, Undekhi, it has now released a teaser of its upcoming show Scam 1992. Directed by Hansal Mehta, Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story is about the real-life 1992 stock market scam involving the eponymous stockbroker, which led to major reforms, including the formation of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Mehta has adapted a book on the 1992 stock market scam. The teaser of ‘Scam 1992’ has been unveiled featuring Pratik Gandhi, Shreya Dhanwanthary, and Sharib Hashmi. The story is set in the 1980’s and 90’s Bomba. At the beginning of the teaser, Sharib tells Shreya, about a Rs 500-crore fraud which has taken place. “We wrapped a mammoth 85 days shoot spanning 6 months, 550 pages, 170+ characters, and 200+ locations. It was tough but eventually satisfying. A great team saw this (and is still seeing it) through all the limitations and adversities. #Scam1992 is THEIR show. Thank you team!,” Mehta tweeted.

  • CNN-News18’s ‘Virtuosity with Vir Sanghvi’ to feature Sanjaya Baru

    CNN-News18’s ‘Virtuosity with Vir Sanghvi’ to feature Sanjaya Baru

    MUMBAI: In this week’s episode of Virtuosity, Vir Sanghvi will be seen talking to Sanjaya Baru, a veteran journalist and media advisor to former prime minister Manmohan Singh from 2004 to 2008.

    The episode will air on 12 November at 10 pm with a repeat at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm on Sunday.

    On the show, he talks in-length about his new book and rejects all accusations that have been built around Vinay Sitapati’s biography on Narasimha Rao, alleging that there has been a systematic attempt in Lutyens’ Delhi to constantly talk about Chandraswamy, Harshad Mehta and communalism to erase and undermine the legacy of PV Narsimha Rao. He added that history will be kinder to Rao.

    A national bestselling author of his book The Accidental Prime Minister, he has recently released his new book 1991 How PV Narasimha Rao Made History to mark the 25 anniversary of liberalization of the Indian economy.

    The weekend show features a big news story and provides added context, insight and nuance that may not be immediately discernible. The show will have Sanghvi, in his inimitable style, break down the story being featured and make it relevant and relatable for the viewers. He will present the facts, make use of history, use a lifetime of his personal experiences to break through the clutter and bring forth the key aspects of the story.

  • CNN-News18’s ‘Virtuosity with Vir Sanghvi’ to feature Sanjaya Baru

    CNN-News18’s ‘Virtuosity with Vir Sanghvi’ to feature Sanjaya Baru

    MUMBAI: In this week’s episode of Virtuosity, Vir Sanghvi will be seen talking to Sanjaya Baru, a veteran journalist and media advisor to former prime minister Manmohan Singh from 2004 to 2008.

    The episode will air on 12 November at 10 pm with a repeat at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm on Sunday.

    On the show, he talks in-length about his new book and rejects all accusations that have been built around Vinay Sitapati’s biography on Narasimha Rao, alleging that there has been a systematic attempt in Lutyens’ Delhi to constantly talk about Chandraswamy, Harshad Mehta and communalism to erase and undermine the legacy of PV Narsimha Rao. He added that history will be kinder to Rao.

    A national bestselling author of his book The Accidental Prime Minister, he has recently released his new book 1991 How PV Narasimha Rao Made History to mark the 25 anniversary of liberalization of the Indian economy.

    The weekend show features a big news story and provides added context, insight and nuance that may not be immediately discernible. The show will have Sanghvi, in his inimitable style, break down the story being featured and make it relevant and relatable for the viewers. He will present the facts, make use of history, use a lifetime of his personal experiences to break through the clutter and bring forth the key aspects of the story.